- Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has recently announced the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology for 2018.
- Every year, several scientists below the age of 45 are selected from various institutions across the country and awarded for their outstanding scientific work in the last 5 years.
Biological Sciences
- Dr Thomas Pucadyil, IISER Pune.
- Ganesh Nagaraju from IISC, Bengaluru.
Chemical Sciences
- Rahul Banerjee, IISER, Kolkata.
- Swadhin Kumar Mandal IISER, Kolkata.
Earth, Atmosphere, Ocean and Planetary Sciences
- Madineni Venkat Ratnam, National Atmospheric Research Laboratory, Tirupati.
- Parthasarathi Chakraborty, CSIR-National Institute of Oceanography, Goa.
Engineering Sciences
- Amit Agarwal, IIT Bombay.
- Ashwin Anil Gumaste, IIT Bombay.
Mathematical Sciences
- Amit Kumar, IIT Delhi.
- Nitin Saxena, IIT Kanpur.
Medical Sciences
- Dr Ganesan Venkatasubramanian, NIMHANS, Bengaluru.
Physical Sciences
- Aditi Sen De, Harish Chandra Research Institute, Allahabad.
- Ambarish Ghosh, IISc, Bengaluru.