Military Science and Technology Competition-II (MSTC-II)

The history of technological development in Nepal is in the progressive incline. A lot of national institutes, organizations and individuals have demonstrated great potentials in developing the technological sector.

The Nepalese Army, identifying such prospects, is determined to contribute to the field of science and technology for national development. Every nation's development is directly related to its production capabilities.

Home grown products are the key to self-sustainable and it is boosted by national expertise combined with internal resources intended to produce prototypes and production line items that are cost effective and cogent. 

The problem however remains in finding the right platform for the need and the expertise to come together. The "Military Science and Technology Competition-II" to be organized by the Nepalese army will be such venture. The National level competition will provide a platform to all the major stakeholders, agencies, institutes, organizations and individuals in this field and will create a working environment between the agencies and cater for the development of science and technology in Nepal.

CONCEPT

The Military Science and Technology Competition (MSTC-II) is designed to create the opportunities to incorporate new ideas, and initiatives into Nepal's progressive advancement in science and technology.

THE OBJECTIVES ENCOMPASSES THE FOLLOWING POINTS

>>   Create a working platform for all professionals, enthusiasts and beginners in the field of science and technology (It will not only be a competition but also an exhibition). 
>>   Create a product suitable for the Nepalese Army (Use your ingenuity to the full extent). 
>>   The selected products should have a prospect to be developed into prototypes and production line items which will be supported by the Nepalese Army.

Important Dates 

• Registration & Proposal Submission: Poush 15, 2076 (4:00 PM)
• Participation Confirmation: Poush 20, 2076
• Mid Term Evaluation: 1st Week of Falgun, 2076
• Final Submission: 1st Week of Baisakh, 2077
• Exhibition and Competition: Baisakh 19 and 20, 2077

Category-wise Prizes:

• Secondary School first: RS 1,50,000 /- second: RS 75,000 /- third: RS 25,000 /-
• Undergraduates first: RS 2,00,000 /- second: RS 1,00,000 /- third: RS 50,000 /-
• Open Competition first: RS 3,00,000 /- second: RS 1,50,000 /- third: RS 75,000 /-
• Nepali Army Participants first: RS 1,00,000 /- second: RS 75,000 /- third: RS 50,000 /-

Themes: 

• Defense Technology 
• Environment and Conservation Technology 
• Internal Security Technology 
• Disaster Support Technology 
• Others

Contact Info:
Address: Army HQ, Bhadrakali
Telephone: 01-4246622
Contact Persons:
Lt. Col. Aseem Deep Gurung (9846086731)
Lt. Col. Rohit Shrestha (9841221412)
Email: mstc@nepaliarmy.mil.np
Exhibition Venue: Army Physical Training and Sports Center, Lagankhel, Lalitpur