The Bengaluru INDIA NANO Excellence Awards celebrate outstanding achievements and transformative contributions in the field of nanoscience and nanotechnology. These prestigious awards provide individuals, research teams, startups, and organisations with a distinguished platform to showcase their pioneering work, breakthroughs, and impactful innovations that are advancing the frontiers of nano research and applications.

Aligned with the theme “Nanotech’s Next Frontier: AI & Beyond-Conceive, Converge, Commercialise,” the Excellence Awards recognise excellence across fundamental discovery, translational research, commercial innovation, and technology deployment — reinforcing Bengaluru INDIA NANO’s role as a celebration of both scientific brilliance and real-world impact. Recipients are honoured by peers, policymakers, industry leaders, and the scientific community for their contributions that are shaping the future of nanotechnology.

The Excellence Awards not only celebrate remarkable accomplishments but also spotlight emerging leaders and innovators who are driving societal and industry impact in focus sectors such as Nano in Semiconductors, Nano in Agriculture & Health, and Nano in Energy & Environment. This celebration of achievement inspires the wider nanotech community while fostering collaboration, creativity, and commercial momentum.

Nano Awards will be presented as follows:

Prof. C.N.R. Rao Bangalore INDIA NANO Science Award
Bengaluru INDIA NANO Innovation Award
Karnataka DST Nanoscience Fellowships
Best Poster Awards