Reminder: Nomination Deadline 14 September for 2021 ACM India ECR and OCCW Awards
September 8, 2021
Here is a reminder that the nomination deadline for 2021 awards for Early Career Researcher (ECR) and Outstanding Contributions in Computing by a Woman (OCCW) is 14 September 2021, 11 pm IST.
The ECR award is presented to individuals in the early stages of their career who have made outstanding contributions to the computing field primarily working in India. The award will carry a prize of ₹15 lakhs and is sponsored by Persistent Foundation.
The OCCW award recognizes women professionals who have made fundamental, innovative, impactful contributions to the computing field primarily working in India. The award will carry a prize of ₹7 lakhs. The award is sponsored by Google.
An eminent international jury for each award will select the winners. The details of the awards such as timelines, eligibility, evaluation criteria and nomination process can be accessed via the respective award’s nomination pages above. The online nomination form is now live and available via https://cmt3.research.microsoft.com/ACMIndiaAwards2021.
On behalf of the ACM India Awards Steering Committee,
Hemant Pande
Executive Director, ACM India Council