The exhibition will be followed by the Award Presentation Ceremony, during which academics and other celebrities will award the competition winners amid great fanfare to encourage innovations among the youth.
The winners of the CiiA - Innovations Exhibition & Competition shall be rewarded a Cash Prize + Prestigious CiiA Trophy + A Certificate of Excellence.
- Pre-Academics (Jugad Innovators) + Post-Academics (Professionals)
- 1st Prize - Rs. 1,00,000 + Trophy + Certificate of Excellence + Trophy to the Institution.
- 2nd Prize - Rs. 50,000 + Trophy + Certificate of Excellence
- Technology Institutions: Category: Engineering / Polytechnic / ITI.
- 1st Prize - Rs. 1,00,000 + Trophy + Certificate of Excellence + Trophy to the Institution
- 1st Runner-up Prize - Rs. 50,000 + Trophy + Certificate of Excellence + Trophy to the Institution
- 2nd Runner-up Prize - Rs. 25,000 + Trophy + Certificate of Excellence + Trophy to the Institution
- Technology Institutions: Category: Pharma, Bio & Chemical.
- 1st Prize - Rs. 1,00,000 + Trophy + Certificate of Excellence + Trophy to the Institution
- 1st Runner-up Prize - Rs. 50,000 + Trophy + Certificate of Excellence + Trophy to the Institution
- 2nd Runner-up Prize - Rs. 25,000 + Trophy + Certificate of Excellence + Trophy to the Institution
- Start-ups Category
- 1st Prize - Rs. 1,00,000 , Trophy + Certificate + Trophy to Incubation Centre
- Runner-up Prize - Rs. 50,000 , Trophy + Certificate + Trophy to Incubation Centre
- CiiA Certificate of Mentorship awarded to the Institution’s Head of Innovation Cell / Incubation Centre, Project Coordinators & Mentors
- The staff of an institution/incubation centre involved in the development of innovative prototypes, working models et al, shall be Awarded CiiA Certificates for Exhibits selected for the Exhibition.
- These CiiA Certificates shall be helpful for their respective Career portfolio
- CiiA Max-trophy shall be awarded to an Institution / Incubation centre with the maximum number of accepted exhibits on display at the 4th CiiA Exhibition, shall be Awarded with CiiA-Max-Trophy.**
All the prizes & prize money shown here are tentative, these shall be finally decided by 31st December 2024.
Cash Prizes are intended for further development or perfecting or readying the Project for commercialisation.
**CiiA-Max-Trophy shall be Awarded to an institution / Incubation centre having maximum exhibits on display at the CiiA - Innovations Exhibition & Competition, subject to a minimum of 5 Exhibits.