IGNITE Award 2025: The Dr. A P J Abdul Kalam IGNITE Award is given by the National Innovation Foundation (NIF), an autonomous body of the Department of Science & Technology, Government of India.
Dr. A P J Abdul Kalam IGNITE Award is given to the students with the brightest technology-related ideas and innovations. The registration form of this IGNITE Award is available online at the official website of NIF. Students interested in Dr. A P J Abdul Kalam IGNITE Award can read about the registration procedure in the article below.
Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam IGNITE Award Eligibility
• Age Limit – The age of the appearing student must not be more than 17 years as of 01 August for IGNITE Award 2025.
• Ideas/ Innovations – The ideas/ innovation should focus on solving problems that are faced by a group of people. The solutions to problems on an individual level will not be considered for Dr. A P J Abdul Kalam IGNITE Award 2025.
APJ IGNITE Awards Important Date 2025
| Events | Important Date |
|---|---|
| Status of Application Form | Available Soon |
| Last date to register online | Last day of August 2025 |
| Winner’s Announcement | October 2025 |
| Official Site | nif.org.in |
Dr. A P J Abdul Kalam IGNITE Award 2025
The Dr. A P J Abdul Kalam IGNITE Award 2025 will be offered to the students with original and creative technological ideas and innovations that solve the day-to-day life problems faced by many people be it any problem. Students are advised to look around and perceive the problems that other people are facing and find a solution for it.
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One or more ideas are also welcomed by the foundation. The application form for this award is available online at the official website of the National Innovation Foundation (NIF) till 31 August 2025. If you have an idea that can solve the problem of millions of people you can submit your application along with your technological idea/ innovation by following the steps given below:
- Visit the official website of NIF at www.nif.org.in.
- Select the “Awards” category from the navigation bar at the top of the homepage.
- Now click on the “IGNITE Award 2025” link in the drop down menu.
- Then click on the “Submit An Idea” link at the top right corner of the webpage.
- Enter the basic details along with your idea in the respective fields.
- Hit the “Submit” button when completed filling the form.
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Dr. A P J Abdul Kalam IGNITE Award Function
The IGNITE Awards Ceremony will be held in mid October 2025 in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. The selected students will be invited for IGNITE Award distribution via registered email only. Also, an exhibition of the selected ideas will be organized at a national level after the award distribution. In case of deserving ideas/ innovations, patents will be filed in their names at cost and proper assistance and guidance will be provided by professionals to put the submitted idea into action. Further, if you have any query regarding the application/ submission, please contact the authority at the following details:
| Contact Details | Email: ignite@nifindia.org Telephone:+91-79-26732456 / 2095 Fax: +91-79-26731903 |
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How to check the winner list of 2021 ?
Can someone please suggest me..
What a student needs to do in this competition?
The Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Ignite Award has been discontinued by NIF after 2019.