Nomination Guidelines

We invite eligible candidates to participate in the "International Research Awards on Communications and Media Studies" by following these simple nomination steps:

Step 1: Access the Nomination Form

• Eligible candidates can initiate the nomination process by clicking the "Nominate/Submit Your Profile (CV) Now" button on our official nomination page.

Step 2: Complete the Online Submission Form

• Fill out the online submission form with your details and credentials. Ensure that all required fields are accurately completed.

Step 3: Submit Your Nomination

• After completing the form, click the "Submit" button to officially submit your nomination.

Nomination Process Overview:

1. Document Screening:
   • Once nominations are received, our team will review the submitted documents.
2. Acknowledgment:
   • Nominees will receive an acknowledgment email to confirm the successful submission of their nomination.
3. Verification of Credentials:
   • The team may request proof of the credits and achievements mentioned in your CV or nomination form.
4. Review by the Committee:
   • Nomination documents will be cross-verified and forwarded to the award committee for evaluation.
5. Selection Announcement:
   • Selected candidates will be notified via email. Additionally, the list of selected nominees will be accessible on the website under the "Track My Submission" section.
6. Event Registration:
   • Award winners will be invited to register for the event and celebration.
7. Winners Announcement:
   • The official list of award winners will be released on our website.
8. Award Presentation Ceremony:
   • Winners will be honored during an award presentation ceremony.
9. Profile Report Release:
   • A comprehensive profile report of each award winner will be made available.

Thank you for your interest in recognizing and celebrating excellence in the field of Communication and Media Studies. Your nomination is a valuable contribution to honoring outstanding individuals in the industry.

If you have any questions or require further assistance with the nomination process, please feel free to reach out to us at comms@sciencefather.com.

1.Visit the Communication Awards Official Website: Start by visiting the official website of the International Research Awards on Communications and Media Studies. You can access the website here: Communication Awards Website.

2. Navigate to the Nomination Section: Locate the "Nominate Now" section on the home page of the  Communication Awards website. You can access the nomination page directly using this link: Nomination Page.
3. Provide Your Primary Details:

• Title: Choose your title from the available options (e.g., Dr, Mr, Mrs, etc.).
• First Name: Enter your first name in the provided field.
• Last Name: Enter your last name.
• Category: Select the relevant category from the options provided.
• Designation: Input your current job title or designation.
• Institution/Organization: Specify the name of your company, institution, or organization.
• Country: Choose your country from the provided list.
• Email: Enter your email address.
• Phone: Input your phone number, including WhatsApp if applicable.
• Full Postal Address: If you want to receive a printed brochure, provide your complete postal address.
• Queries & Comments: If you have any inquiries or comments, you can include them here.

4. Provide Subject Details:

• Domain: Choose the domain that aligns with your expertise or the nominee's expertise.
• Subdomain/Subject/Service Area: Enter the specific subdomain or subject area within the chosen domain.

5. Professional Details:

• Upload your Resume (CV) /Filled Application form: Upload the relevant document containing your resume or filled application form. You can download the application form here: Download Application Form.
• Webpage links (optional): If applicable, provide links to your websites, profiles, blogs, videos, or social media pages where your research work is explained.

6. Research Awards:Select the specific award category you wish to be considered for from the available options.
7. CAPTCHA Verification:Complete the CAPTCHA verification process to confirm your status as a human user.
8. Submit Your Nomination:Once all the required fields are completed and any necessary files are uploaded, click the "SUBMIT" button to finalize your nomination.
9. Confirmation:Upon submission, you may receive a confirmation message or email acknowledging the receipt of your nomination.

Remember that the specific process and details may vary slightly based on the event's website design and functionality. If you encounter any difficulties during the nomination process or have questions, consider reaching out to the event organizers using the provided contact information for assistance.

Eligibility Criteria for International Research Awards on Communications and Media Studies

Last Updated: October 01, 2023

1. Award Categories :Each award category may have specific eligibility requirements. Nominees must review and meet the criteria specified for their chosen category.
2. Individual Eligibility :Individual nominees must be professionals, researchers, innovators, or contributors actively engaged in the field of Communication and Media Studies.
3. Organization Eligibility :Organizations, institutions, companies, or research groups nominated for awards must have a significant presence and contribution in the field of Communication and Media Studies.
4. Nomination Process: Nominations must be submitted through the official nomination platform provided. Self-nominations are allowed. Organizations may nominate themselves or be nominated by third parties.
5. Publication-Based Awards: For awards based on publications, the nominated publications must have been published within a specified time frame, typically within the last [number] years. Publications must be relevant to the field of Communication and Media Studies.
6. Compliance with Rules and Regulations: Nominees must comply with all rules and regulations governing the award nomination process. Any violation of these rules may lead to disqualification.
7. Multiple Nominations: Nominees may submit nominations in multiple award categories if they meet the eligibility criteria for each category.
8. Conflict of Interest: Judges and evaluators involved in the selection process must declare any potential conflicts of interest with nominees or their organizations. Steps will be taken to ensure unbiased evaluations.
9. Transparency: Nominees must provide accurate and truthful information during the nomination process. Any attempt to provide false or misleading information may result in disqualification.
10. Communication: Nominees should provide valid contact information for communication purposes. All communication regarding the award nomination process will be sent to the provided contact details.
11. Award Ceremony Attendance: Award winners may be invited to attend the award ceremony or event to receive their recognition. Nominees should be willing and able to attend if selected as winners.
12. Verification: Nominees may be required to provide additional documentation or evidence to verify their eligibility or the authenticity of their contributions.
13. Disqualification: The organizing committee reserves the right to disqualify any nomination that does not comply with these eligibility criteria or the submission guidelines.

Terms & Conditions for Award Nomination

Last Updated: October 01, 2023

By participating in the Award Nomination process, you agree to the following Terms & Conditions. Please read them carefully:

1. Eligibility

• Nominees must meet the eligibility criteria specified for each award category.
• The award nomination process is open to individuals and organizations worldwide.

2. Nomination Process

• All award nominations must be submitted through the official nomination platform provided.
• Nominees are responsible for providing accurate and authentic information in their nominations.

3. Submission Requirements

• Nominees must adhere to the submission guidelines and requirements specified for each award category.
• Incomplete or incorrectly submitted nominations may be disqualified.

4. Evaluation Process

• Award nominations will be evaluated by a panel of experts in the field, based on the criteria outlined for each award category.
• The decision of the evaluation panel is final and binding.

5. Privacy

• The personal information collected during the award nomination process will be used solely for the purpose of processing nominations and communicating with nominees.
• For more details, please refer to our Privacy Policy.

6. Announcement of Winners

• The announcement of award winners will be made on our official website within the specified time frame.
• Winners will also be notified via email or other contact information provided during the nomination process.

7. Awards Ceremony

• Winners may be invited to participate in an awards ceremony or event to receive their recognition.

8. Award Usage

• Award winners are encouraged to use their recognition for promotional and professional purposes, with appropriate acknowledgment.

9. Changes to Terms & Conditions

• We reserve the right to make changes or updates to these Terms & Conditions as necessary.
• Any changes will be communicated to nominees through the official website or other means.

10. Disqualification

• We reserve the right to disqualify nominations that do not comply with the Terms & Conditions or submission guidelines.

11. Liability

• We are not liable for any errors or inaccuracies in the award nomination process.
• We are not responsible for any technical issues or disruptions that may affect the submission process.

12. Contact Information

• For inquiries or assistance related to award nominations, please contact us at comms@sciencefather.com.

Our Authorization Policy 

By registering for the event, award and conference, you grant ScienceFather permission to photograph, film, record, and use your name, likeness, image, voice, and comments. These materials may be published, reproduced, exhibited, distributed, broadcasted, edited, and/or digitized in publications, advertising materials, or any other form worldwide without compensation. Please note that the taking of photographs and/or videotaping during any session is prohibited. If you have any queries, please feel free to contact us.

Last Updated: October 01, 2023

1. Information Collection

We collect the following information during the award nomination process:

• Personal Information: This includes your name, email address, affiliation, contact details, and any additional information required for nomination.
• Submission Data: Information related to your award nomination, including the content of your submission and any supporting materials.
• Usage Information: We may collect data about your interactions with our nomination platform, including IP addresses and device information.

2. Use of Information

We use the information you provide during award nomination for the following purposes:

• To process your award nomination and communicate with you regarding your submission.
• To send updates and notifications related to the award nomination process.
• To evaluate award nominations and select winners.
• To improve and analyze our award nomination platform.

3. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not share your personal information with third parties, except for the purposes of managing the award nomination process.

4. Data Security

We take reasonable measures to safeguard your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.

5. Your Choices

You have the right to:

• Review and update your personal information.
• Opt-out of receiving award-related communications.
• Request the deletion of your personal information, subject to legal requirements.

6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We may use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience on our award nomination platform. You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings.

7. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy as necessary. Any significant changes will be communicated to you.

8. Contact Information

If you have questions or concerns about your privacy or this Privacy Policy, please contact us at comms@sciencefather.com.

9. Terms & Conditions

Please note that by participating in the award nomination process, you agree to our Terms & Conditions. To review our Terms & Conditions, please visit website.

10. Responsibility

Delegates are personally responsible for the accuracy and authenticity of the information provided during the award nomination process.

11. Disclaimer

All award nominations are subject to review and evaluation. Nominees are responsible for the accuracy and authenticity of their submissions.

Publication-Based Awards Explanation:

Publication-based awards are a category of recognition within the " International Research Awards on Communications and Media Studies" that specifically acknowledge and honor outstanding contributions to the field made through published research, papers, or publications. These awards are designed to celebrate the significant impact of scholarly work and its contribution to the advancement of Communication and Media Studies.

Key Components of Publication-Based Awards:

1. Eligibility Criteria:
   • To be eligible for publication-based awards, nominees must have authored or co-authored research papers, articles, or publications related to Communication and Media Studies.
   • The publications must be relevant to the field and have been published within a specific time frame, typically within the last [number] years.
2. Nomination Process:
   • Nominees or their peers can submit publications for consideration in this award category.
   • The nomination process may require submitting the publication title, authors, publication date, and a brief summary of the research's significance and impact.
3. Evaluation Process:
   • A panel of expert judges or evaluators with expertise in Communication and Media Studies will review the nominated publications.
   • The evaluation process considers factors such as the quality of research, innovation, impact on the field, and contribution to solving real-world problems.
4. Recognition and Awards:
   • Publications that meet the criteria and are selected by the judging panel may receive awards or recognition during the award ceremony.
   • Winning publications are typically acknowledged for their excellence and impact on the field.
5. Benefits of Publication-Based Awards:
   • Recognition: Winners of publication-based awards gain recognition and credibility in the academic and research communities.
   • Networking: Award ceremonies and events provide opportunities for networking and collaboration with peers.
   • Career Advancement: Such awards can enhance the professional reputation of researchers and open up new career opportunities.
6. Promotion of Research:
   • Publication-based awards encourage researchers and scholars to publish high-quality work and contribute to the dissemination of knowledge in the field.
   • They promote excellence in research and innovation in Communication and Media Studies.
7. Transparency and Fairness:
   • The selection process for publication-based awards is typically transparent and conducted by a panel of experts, ensuring fairness and impartiality.
8. Publication Categories:
   • There may be multiple publication-based award categories, such as Best Research Paper, Best Journal Article, Best Conference Presentation, etc., each with its specific criteria.

Publication-based awards serve as a way to acknowledge the critical role that research plays in advancing the field of Communication and Media Studies. They motivate researchers to produce impactful work and contribute to the ongoing growth and development of the discipline.

1. Young Scientist  Award
2. Best Researcher Award
3. Outstanding Scientist Award
4. Lifetime achievement Award
5. Women Researcher Award
6. Best Faculty Award
7. Best Scholar Award
8. Excellence in Innovation
9. Excellence in Research
10. Top Researcher Award
11. Best Faculty Award
12. Best Innovation Award
13. Best Extension Activity Award
14. Best Keynote Speaker
15. Best Committee Member
16. Best Paper Award
17. Most Cited Paper Award

Young Scientist Award: This Awarded to researchers who are in the early stage of their career for outstanding research in their field. This award is bestowed in the motive of identifying and Recognizing the young Researchers around the world who have the potential to become leaders n their field. The qualification of the nominee must be recognized and documented by corresponding successes in research contributions, such as Collaborations and Publications. Eligibility: A working professional can nominate for the Award. Research grants for medical students also awarded as scientist awards. He must be below 35 years of age as of the conference date.

Best Researcher Award: This Awarded to the Best researcher in any field for their significant contribution to the advancement in their field of expertise. The qualification of the nominee must be recognized and documented by corresponding successes in research contributions, such as Collaborations, Contracts, and Publications. Eligibility: A working professional can nominate for the Award. There is no age limit for Best Researcher Award category.

Outstanding Scientist Award: Exceptional research record of significant contribution to the institute/company. The qualification of the nominee must be recognized and documented by corresponding successes in research contributions, such as Grants, Patents, Collaborations, Contracts, books, and Publications. Eligibility: A working professional can nominate for the Award. He must be above 35 years of age as of the conference date.

Lifetime Achievement Award: This awards an Exceptional research record of significant contribution to the institute/company. The qualification of the nominee must be recognized and documented by corresponding successes in research contributions, such as Grants, Patents, Collaborations, Contracts, books, and Publications. Eligibility: A working professional can nominate for the Award. He must be above 35 years of age as of the conference date.

Women Researcher Award: Awarded to the Best women researcher in any field for their significant contribution to the advancement in their field of expertise. The qualification of the nominee must be recognized and documented by corresponding successes in research contributions, such as Collaborations, Contracts, and Publications. Eligibility: A working professional can nominate for the Award.

Best Innovation Award: This Awarded to researchers/institutes/Organizations who are in the early stage of their careers for outstanding innovation in their field. This award is bestowed with the motive of identifying and Recognizing the Researchers/institutes/organizations around the world who have the potential to become leaders n their field. The qualification of the nominee must be recognized and documented by corresponding successes in research contributions, such as Collaborations and Publications. Eligibility: A working professional/ Institute/ Organization can nominate for the Award.

Best Faculty Award: This Awarded to the Best Faculty in any field for their significant contribution to the advancement in their field of expertise. The qualification of the nominee must be recognized and documented by corresponding successes in research/ Academic contributions, such as Collaborations, Contracts, and Publications. Eligibility: A working professional can nominate for the Award. He must be under 45 years of age as of the conference date.

Best Scholar Award: This Awarded to Scholar/ Student who are in the early stage of their career for outstanding research in their field. This award is bestowed in the motive of identifying and Recognizing the young Researchers scholar/ Student around the world who have the potential to become leaders n their field. The qualification of the nominee must be recognized and documented by corresponding successes in research contributions, such as Publications. Eligibility: A scholar can nominate for the Award. He must be under 35 years of age as of the conference date.

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Tips for a Successful Nomination

1. Review the Award Categories:
   • Before submitting a nomination, carefully review the available award categories to ensure you are applying for the most suitable one that aligns with your work or contributions.
2. Read the Guidelines:
   • Familiarize yourself with the submission guidelines and eligibility criteria for the specific award category you intend to apply for.
3. Prepare a Strong Submission:
   • Craft a well-structured nomination that highlights the significance and impact of your contributions to the field of Communication and Media Studies.
   • Clearly articulate the problem you addressed, the methodology you employed, and the results achieved.
4. Supporting Documentation:
   • Include any relevant supporting materials, such as research papers, project reports, or evidence of innovations, to strengthen your nomination.
5. Accuracy and Authenticity:
   • Ensure that all information provided in your nomination is accurate and authentic. Any attempt to provide false or misleading information may result in disqualification.
6. Publication-Based Awards (if applicable):
   • If you are submitting for a publication-based award, make sure the nominated publication(s) meet the specified criteria and are directly related to Communication and Media Studies.
7. Contact Information:
   • Provide accurate contact information to ensure you can be reached for updates, notifications, and further communication related to your nomination.
8. Proofread and Edit:
   • Carefully proofread and edit your submission for clarity, coherence, and correctness. A well-presented nomination enhances your chances of being recognized.
9. Highlight Impact and Innovation:
   • Emphasize the real-world impact of your work and any innovative aspects that distinguish your contributions from others.
10. Recommendation Letters (if applicable):
    • If the nomination process requires recommendation letters or endorsements, ensure that they are provided by reputable sources who can speak to the quality and significance of your work.
11. Deadline Adherence:
    • Submit your nomination well before the deadline to avoid any last-minute technical issues or delays.
12. Professional Networking:
    • Consider networking with peers and experts in the field of Communication and Media Studies. Building professional relationships can lead to valuable endorsements and support for your nomination.
13. Award Ceremony Attendance (if applicable):
    • If you are selected as a winner, make plans to attend the award ceremony or event to receive your recognition and connect with fellow professionals in the field.
14. Learn from Past Winners:
    • Study the profiles and submissions of past award winners to understand what made their nominations successful.
15. Seek Feedback:
    • If your nomination is not successful, consider seeking feedback from the award organizers or evaluators to improve your future nominations.