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CRF INDIAN EXCELLENCE AWARDS – 2025

The Chendur Research Foundation Awards (CRF Awards) recognize outstanding achievements and contributions in various fields such as education, research, and entrepreneurship. Celebrate excellence and innovation by nominating yourself or someone you know.

Awardee 1
Award ID: CRFIEA_2025_01
Prof. Mohit Tiwari

Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Bharati Vidyapeeth’s College of Engineering, A-4, Rohtak Road, Paschim Vihar, Delhi.

Award Name: Outstanding Cybersecurity Initiative Award

Award Date: 12, Jan 2025

Awardee 1
Award ID: CRFIEA_2025_02
Ms. Tripti Tiwari

Assistant Professor, Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University) Institute of Management and Research, New Delhi, India.

Award Name: Best academician award

Award Date: 12, Jan 2025

Awardee 1
Award ID: CRFIEA_2025_03
Hari Prasad Bhupathi

Application Software Supervisor, SWX Department Stellantis NV, Auburn Hills, Michigan, USA

Award Name: Research Excellence Award

Award Date: 03, Feb 2025

Awardee 1
Award ID: CRFIEA_2025_04
Hari Prasad Bhupathi

Application Software Supervisor, SWX Department Stellantis NV, Auburn Hills, Michigan, USA

Award Name: Best Mentor Award

Award Date: 03, Feb 2025

Awardee 1
Award ID: CRFIEA_2025_05
Dr. Soudamini Behera

Government College of Engineering, Kalahandi

Award Name: Best Academician Award/ Outstanding Faculty of the Year

Award Date: 03, Feb 2025

Awardee 1
Award ID: CRFIEA_2025_06
Dr. M. Hemalatha

Associate professor, PG & Research Department of computer Science, Sri Ramakrishna College of Arts & Science, Coimbatore

Award Name: Life Time Achievement Award

Award Date: 12, Feb 2025

Awardee 1
Award ID: CRFIEA_2025_07
Dr. A. Karunamurthy

Associate professor, Dept of MCA Institution, sri manakula vinayagar engineering College (Autonomous)pondicherry, India

Award Name: Research Excellence Award

Award Date: 13, Feb 2025

Awardee 1
Award ID: CRFIEA_2025_08
Prof. Syed Rabbe Subhani

Maulana Azad National Urdu University, Gachibowli, Hyderabad

Award Name: Best Teacher Award 2025

Award Date: 04, March 2025

Awardee 1
Award ID: CRFIEA_2025_09
Dr. Kirti Hemant Wanjale

Professor, Computer Engineering Dept, Vishwakarma Institute of Technology

Award Name: Excellence in Higher Education Award

Award Date: 15, April 2025

Awardee 1
Award ID: CRFIEA_2025_10
Dr. Ishan Bakshi

Assistant Professor, School of Hospitality, GNA University, Phagwara, Punjab

Award Name: Best Academician Award

Award Date: 15, May 2025

Awardee 1
Award ID: CRFIEA_2025_11
Dr. Vikas Singh

Professor, Department of public health Dentistry, Teerthanker Mahaveer dental college, India.

Award Name: Researcher of the Year 2025 in Public Health Dentistry

Award Date: 21, May 2025

Awardee 12
Award ID: CRFIEA_2025_12
Narasimha Rao Boinapalli

Senior Data Engineer, Weisiger Group, North Carolina, USA.

Award Name: Research Excellence Award

Award Date: 10, June 2025

Awardee 13
Award ID: CRFIEA_2025_13
Dileep Kumar Ghattamaneni

Solutions Architect - Systems Programmer, NXP USA, Inc., Austin, Texas, USA.

Award Name: Research Excellence Award

Award Date: 10, June 2025

Awardee 14
Award ID: CRFIEA_2025_14
Dr. J. Michael Raj

Assistant Professor of English, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Tamil Nadu, India.

Award Name: Research Excellence Award

Award Date: 10, June 2025

Awardee 15
Award ID: CRFIEA_2025_15
Dr. Ankita Jain

Professor & Vice Principal, Teerthanker Mahaveer Dental College and Research Centre, India.

Award Name: Excellence in Public Health Dentistry – 2025

Award Date: 10, June 2025

Awardee 16
Award ID: CRFIEA_2025_16
Dr. Sheshang Degadwala

Professor & Head, Department of Computer Engineering, Sigma University, Vadodara, Gujarat, India.

Award Name: Best IPR Holder Award

Award Date: 10, June 2025

Awardee 17
Award ID: CRFIEA_2025_17
Dr. Darshana Pandya

Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science, Shri C. J Patel College of Computer Studies, Sankalchand Patel University, Gujarat, India.

Award Name: Research Excellence Award

Award Date: 10, June 2025

Awardee 17
Award ID: CRFIEA_2025_18
Dr. Kaliprasanna Sethy

Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, Government College of Engineering, Kalahandi, Bhawanipatna, 766003, Odisha, India.

Award Name: Best Teacher Award

Award Date: 25, June 2025

Awardee 17
Award ID: CRFIEA_2025_19
Dr. M. SHUNMUGASUNDARAM

Assistant Professor, Department of Management Studies, St Joseph's College of Engineering, OMR CHENNAI -119

Award Name: Lifetime Achievement Award

Award Date: 25, June 2025

Awardee 20
Award ID: CRFIEA_2025_20
Dr. Rahul Prabhu Gaikwad

Associate Professor, Department of Pharmaceutics, Dnyansadhana College of Pharmacy, Dharmapuri, Parbhani

Award Name: Research Excellence Award

Award Date: 19, July 2025

Awardee 21
Award ID: CRFIEA_2025_21
Ms. Baisali Bharadwaj Dash

Ph.D. Scholar in Home Science, Rama Devi Women's University, Bhubaneswar

Award Name: Education and Research

Award Date: 19, July 2025

Awardee 22
Award ID: CRFIEA_2025_22
Dr. R. Santhi Devi

Associate Professor in Geography, Bharathi Women’s College (A), Chennai - 600108

Award Name: Innovative Educational Leader Award

Award Date: 19, July 2025

Awardee 23
Award ID: CRFIEA_2025_23
Mr. Manoranjan Rupa

Ph.D. Scholar in Civil (Environmental) Engineering, GIET University, Gunupur, Odisha

Award Name: Education and Research Award

Award Date: 04, August 2025

Awardee 24
Award ID: CRFIEA_2025_24
Dr. Pragati Yadav

SMS / Scientist, KVK Buxa, Jaunpur

Award Name: Young Researcher Award

Award Date: 04, August 2025

Awardee 25
Award ID: CRFIEA_2025_25
Dr. V. Vandhana Devi

Professor, National Institute of Technical Teachers Training and Research, Chennai

Award Name: Innovative Educational Leader Award

Award Date: 04, August 2025

Awardee 26
Award ID: CRFIEA_2025_26
Dr. S. Niranjani

Shri Sathyasai College of Nursing, Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth

Award Name: Researcher of the Year Award

Award Date: 04, August 2025

Awardee 27
Award ID: CRFIEA_2025_27
Dr N Shankar

Associate Professor, Department of BME, School of Engineering and Technology, Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan University, Samayapuram.

Award Name: Best Researcher Award

Award Date: 09, August 2025

Awardee 28
Award ID: CRFIEA_2025_28
Prof Reshma Pagare

Siddhant Institute of Business Management.

Award Name: Best Educational Author Award

Award Date: 13, August 2025

Awardee 29
Award ID: CRFIEA_2025_29
Dr.D.WILLIAM ALBERT

BHEEMA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY & SCIENCE ADONI.

Award Name: CRF INDIVIDUAL AWARD

Award Date: 25, August 2025

Awardee 30
Award ID: CRFIEA_2025_30
Dr.M.Aniji

Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Faculty of Science and Humanities, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Kattankulathur.

Award Name: Best Teacher Award

Award Date: 07, September 2025

CRF RESEARCH EXCELLENCE AWARDS – 2024

The Chendur Research Foundation Awards (CRF Awards) recognize outstanding achievements and contributions in various fields such as education, research, and entrepreneurship. Celebrate excellence and innovation by nominating yourself or someone you know.

Awardee 1
Award ID: CRFIEA_2024_01
Dr. Hiroj Bagde

Professor and Head, Department of Periodontology, Chhattisgarh Dental college and research Institute, Rajnandgaon

Award Name: Academician for the year 2024

Award Date: 16, Dec 2024

Chendur Research Foundation Awards 2025

Recognizing excellence in Education, Research, Entrepreneurship, and Innovation. Nominate yourself or others to celebrate outstanding achievements and make a mark in your field.

Important Details

  • Review and Processing Time: 7 days
  • Award Delivery Time: 15 to 30 days
  • Website Update: Awardees’ names and photos updated at the end of each month.

Nomination Fees

Category Mode Quality & Size Fee (₹)
Individual Awards Online Medium quality & Normal size 1500
Offline High quality & Big size 3000
Industry/Organization Online High quality & Big size 5000
Offline High quality & Big size 10000

Eligibility: Any citizen of India can apply for these prestigious awards.

Award Benefits

  • All awardees receive a medal 🏅, memento (trophy), and membership certificate via India Post.
  • Soft copies of the membership card and certificate will be sent via email.
  • Awardees list with photos will be updated on the website monthly.

Education Excellence Awards

  1. Research Excellence Award
  2. Lifetime Achievement Award
  3. Best Teacher Award
  4. Young Researcher Award
  5. Best Principal Award
  6. HOD of the Year Award
  7. Best Academic Department Award
  8. Best Placement Trainer Award
  9. Best Placement Officer Award
  10. Best Mentor Award
  11. Best Academician Award
  12. Best Librarian Award
  13. Best Environmentalist Award
  14. Best IPR Holder Award
  15. Best NSS/NCC Coordinator Award
  16. Excellence in Teaching Award
  17. Outstanding Research Scholar Award
  18. Academic Innovator of the Year
  19. Excellence in Higher Education Award
  20. Best Undergraduate Educator Award
  21. Best Postgraduate Mentor Award
  22. Excellence in Distance Learning Award
  23. Best Classroom Management Award
  24. Outstanding Faculty of the Year
  25. Excellence in Multidisciplinary Teaching

Student and Community Engagement Awards

  1. Best Student Engagement Program Award
  2. Best Alumni Outreach Initiative
  3. Outstanding Community Service by an Educator
  4. Best Campus Sustainability Initiative
  5. Most Inclusive Educational Institution Award
  6. Outstanding Volunteerism in Education
  7. Best Student Support Services Award
  8. Excellence in Career Guidance Award
  9. Best College Cultural Coordinator Award
  10. Excellence in Student Counseling

Specialized Awards

  1. Best Performing School Award
  2. Best Performing University Award
  3. Excellence in Science Education
  4. Best Humanities Educator Award
  5. Best Arts and Cultural Educator Award
  6. Excellence in Mathematics Education
  7. Best Physical Education Trainer Award
  8. Best Language Teacher Award
  9. Excellence in Technical Education
  10. Outstanding Robotics and AI Educator

Special Recognition Awards

  1. Lifetime Contribution to Education
  2. Outstanding Contribution to Rural Education
  3. Excellence in Educational Policy Making
  4. Best Use of Technology in Education
  5. Best Manufacturing Company of the Year
  6. Excellence in Industrial Automation
  7. Best Sustainable Manufacturing Practices
  8. Innovative Manufacturing Process Award
  9. Best Factory Operations Award
  10. Excellence in Product Quality Award
  11. Outstanding Export Achievement Award
  12. Best Lean Manufacturing Implementation
  13. Excellence in Supply Chain Management
  14. Best Packaging Innovation Award
  15. Green Manufacturing Champion Award
  16. Most Resilient Manufacturer Award

Industry-Specific Awards

  1. Best Pharma Company of the Year
  2. Excellence in Renewable Energy Solutions
  3. Best Construction Company of the Year
  4. Top Real Estate Developer Award
  5. Excellence in Automotive Manufacturing
  6. Best Textile Manufacturer Award
  7. Outstanding Logistics and Transportation Services
  8. Excellence in FMCG Industry Award
  9. Best Healthcare Service Provider
  10. Best Food Processing Company Award

Customer Service and Marketing Awards

  1. Best Customer Service Excellence Award
  2. Outstanding Digital Marketing Campaign
  3. Best Brand of the Year
  4. Excellence in Customer Experience Management
  5. Best PR Campaign of the Year
  6. Top Social Media Influencer Brand
  7. Best E-Commerce Platform Award

Research and Innovation Awards

  1. Most Cited Researcher Award
  2. Breakthrough Research Award
  3. Emerging Innovator in Research
  4. Outstanding Patent Holder Award
  5. Best Interdisciplinary Research Award
  6. Researcher of the Year Award
  7. Best Collaborative Research Award
  8. Best Research Group Award
  9. Best Research Proposal Award
  10. Excellence in Applied Research

Leadership and Management Awards

  1. Outstanding School Administrator Award
  2. Most Inspiring Principal Award
  3. Visionary Leader in Education
  4. Best Leadership in Student Development
  5. Outstanding Management Professional in Education
  6. Innovative Educational Leader Award
  7. Best Academic Coordinator Award
  8. Best Dean of the Year Award
  9. Most Impactful Leadership in Higher Education
  10. Excellence in Governance Award

Publication and Writing Awards

  1. Best Publication Award
  2. Best Author Award
  3. Best Writer Award
  4. Best Academic Journal Editor Award
  5. Best Peer-Reviewed Article Award
  6. Outstanding Thesis Award
  7. Best Educational Author Award
  8. Outstanding Contribution to Literature
  9. Best Book Publisher Award
  10. Most Promising New Writer Award
  11. Best Content Developer for Education
  12. Best E-Learning Content Award
  13. Innovative Educational Publication Award

Youth and Emerging Talent Awards

  1. Emerging Leader in Education Award
  2. Young Entrepreneur in Education Award
  3. Future Educator of the Year
  4. Rising Star in Research Award
  5. Outstanding Young Innovator Award
  6. Best Young Social Impact Leader
  7. Excellence in Youth Empowerment Award
  8. Outstanding Contribution by a Student Leader
  9. Best Student Innovator Award
  10. Excellence in Young Faculty Mentorship

IT and Technology Awards

  1. Best IT Company of the Year
  2. Excellence in Cloud Computing Services
  3. Outstanding Cybersecurity Initiative Award
  4. Innovative Tech Product of the Year
  5. Best Software Development Company
  6. Excellence in Artificial Intelligence Implementation
  7. Best Emerging IT Startup
  8. Outstanding Contribution to Open Source Development
  9. Best Mobile App Developer Award
  10. Best IT Support Services Provider
  11. Excellence in Data Analytics and AI
  12. Best IT Project Management Award

Corporate and Business Leadership Awards

  1. Best CEO of the Year Award
  2. Best Entrepreneur of the Year
  3. Excellence in Business Innovation
  4. Outstanding Women Entrepreneur Award
  5. Young Business Leader of the Year
  6. Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Excellence Award
  7. Best Workplace Culture Award
  8. Excellence in Employee Engagement
  9. Outstanding HR Practices Award
  10. Most Promising Startup of the Year
  11. Excellence in Business Continuity Management

Industry-Specific Awards

  1. Best Innovation in Product Design
  2. Excellence in Sustainable Business Practices
  3. Green Energy Innovator of the Year
  4. Excellence in Waste Management Practices
  5. Most Eco-Friendly Company Award
  6. Best Renewable Energy Project Award
  7. Excellence in Corporate Sustainability
  8. Outstanding Circular Economy Initiative

Processing of Awards

Step 1: Application Submission

Applicants or nominees must submit their applications through the designated website. The application form will require relevant details, including personal information, achievements, and supporting documents.

Step 2: Screening of Nominations

All received nominations will be carefully screened by a dedicated panel to ensure they meet the eligibility criteria and align with the respective award category.

Step 3: Background Verification

A thorough background verification of the nominee will be conducted. This may include verifying credentials, accomplishments, and any provided references to ensure the authenticity of the claims.

Step 4: Intimation Regarding Acceptance

Nominees who successfully pass the screening and verification stages will be informed about the acceptance of their nominations. This communication will include further instructions regarding the award ceremony.

Step 5: Presentation of Awards

The awards will be presented during a formal ceremony. Nominees, their families, and stakeholders will be invited to attend the event where winners will be celebrated and honored for their achievements.

Eligibility Criteria

To ensure inclusivity and fairness, the eligibility for all awards spans across a broad spectrum of fields. Nominees should possess a degree or have made significant contributions in the following domains:

Science

Including natural sciences, physical sciences, and applied sciences.

Engineering and Technology

Covering all branches of engineering and technological advancements.

Medical Sciences

For those contributing to medicine, healthcare, and related innovations.

Pharmacy and Nursing

Recognizing advancements and services in pharmaceutical and nursing fields.

Agriculture and Veterinary Sciences

Contributions in sustainable farming, agricultural technology, and veterinary sciences.

Social Sciences and Management

Covering economics, sociology, business management, and public administration.

Arts and Humanities

Contributions to literature, performing arts, and cultural studies.

Interdisciplinary Fields

Work that bridges multiple disciplines, showcasing innovation and holistic impact.

Applicants must demonstrate outstanding achievements, innovation, or leadership in their respective fields to qualify for these prestigious awards.

Benefits and Recognitions for Awardees

Awardees who successfully pass the nomination and verification process will receive the following:

Brass Memento

Engraved with the awardee's name and the details of the award they have received.

Medal

A special medal designed to honor excellence and celebrate the awardee's outstanding achievements.

Certificate of Achievement

A beautifully crafted certificate showcasing the awardee's name and award details.

Public Recognition

The details of the awardees will be published on our official website, highlighting their achievements and contributions.

Delivery Options

Based on the awardee's choice of an online or offline award ceremony:

  • For online ceremonies: The physical memento, medal, and certificate will be couriered to the awardee's provided address within two weeks from the date of the ceremony.

  • For offline ceremonies: The memento, medal, and certificate will be handed over during the event itself or sent to the awardee within two weeks after the event.

This comprehensive recognition package ensures that awardees are celebrated and acknowledged for their exceptional achievements and contributions.

Requirements for All Awards with Examples

Eligibility

Example: For the Best Teacher Award, the nominee must have at least 5 years of teaching experience in higher education or school education.
Example: For the Young Researcher Award, the nominee must be under 35 years of age.

Demonstrated Excellence

Example: For the Research Excellence Award, the nominee should have published research in high-impact journals, filed patents, or have contributed to major research projects.
Example: For the Best Principal Award, the nominee must show evidence of exceptional leadership in improving educational outcomes, managing school operations, and fostering a positive learning environment.

Supporting Documents

Example: For the Best Publication Award, the nominee must submit the PDF of the published article, along with details of the journal name, volume, issue number, and publication year.
Example: For the Most Cited Researcher Award, the nominee must provide citation records (e.g., Google Scholar or Scopus) showing the number of citations for their publications.

Experience or Service

Example: For the Best Mentor Award, the nominee must provide a list of students who have been placed in top companies or have gone on to higher studies under their mentorship.
Example: For the Outstanding School Administrator Award, the nominee should submit a summary of their years in administrative roles, their achievements in improving school management, and any leadership training or certifications.

Nomination Form

Example: For the Best Placement Officer Award, the nominee must submit a completed nomination form along with documentation proving the number of students placed in top companies during the last academic year.
Example: For the Excellence in Teaching Award, the form must include information about the nominee’s teaching philosophy, methods, and evidence of student success (e.g., results, feedback).

Review Process

Example: For the Breakthrough Research Award, the review panel will evaluate the nominee based on the originality, impact, and relevance of their research, as well as the documentation of successful outcomes or innovations.
Example: For the Best Placement Trainer Award, the nominee will be assessed based on their training programs, placement success rates, and feedback from employers and students.

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Nominations Are Now Open

Categories
  • Education and Research

  • Entrepreneurship

  • Start-ups

Chendur Research Foundation Awards (CRF Awards) proudly recognizes the outstanding achievements of individuals, organizations, and companies making significant contributions in their respective fields.

Eligibility Criteria

Nominees must meet the specific criteria outlined for each award category, which could include:

  • Demonstrated leadership, innovation, and contributions in education, research, entrepreneurship, or start-ups.

  • Documented achievements, such as publications, patents, successful projects, or the establishment of impactful businesses or organizations.

  • Experience in the relevant field, with supporting documents and proof of success.

How to Apply

  1. Choose your Award Category: Select from the available categories (Education and Research, Entrepreneurship, or Start-ups).

  2. Complete the Nomination Form: Fill out the official nomination form with accurate details about the nominee's achievements.

  3. Submit Supporting Documents: Provide necessary documents supporting the nominee’s achievements, including certificates, publications, patents, or other relevant records.

  4. Payment: Complete the payment process for the nomination/registration fee according to the category.

Why Nominate?

  • Recognition of Excellence: Nominate yourself or others to be recognized for exceptional contributions and achievements in education, research, entrepreneurship, or start-ups.

  • Increased Visibility: Winning an award from Chendur Research Foundation Awards (CRF Awards) highlights your commitment to innovation, leadership, and excellence.

  • Networking Opportunities: Engage with like-minded individuals, organizations, and industry leaders.

Important Notes

  • All nominations will be reviewed by a panel of experts who will evaluate the contributions and achievements based on the information provided.

  • Please ensure all documents are submitted in full and on time to avoid disqualification.

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Nomination Fees

Individual Awards:

  • Online:

    • Medium quality & Normal size: ₹ 1500

    • High quality & Big size: ₹ 2500

    • Premium category: ₹ 5000

  • Offline:

    • Medium quality & Normal size: ₹ 3000

    • High quality & Big size: ₹ 4000

    • Premium category: ₹ 10000

Industry or Organization:

  • High quality & Big size

  • Online:

  • Rs. 5,000

  • Offline:

  • Rs. 10,000

Please note: For awardees based abroad, only soft copies of certificates and recognition will be delivered.

Note: All the awardees will receive a medal, memento, member card, and certificate as part of their recognition package.

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