🚀 STEAM Expo 2025: Project Demonstration

Showcasing Innovation, Fueling Futures

The Summer STEAM Expo 2025, organized by Hetauda Research & Innovation Center under Astronova Foundation Nepal (a non-profit organization), is the culmination of an immersive 2-month-long STEAM learning journey. Post-SEE students will showcase their projects in Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics, in front of peers and professionals. This expo is not just a celebration of learning—it's a gateway for representing Nepal on global platforms.

Do you have an idea that deserves a spotlight? A project that can wow a crowd? Then this is your moment. 💡

📅 Event Details

🗓️ Date: 13th Ashad, 2082
🕗 Time: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
📍 Venue: Forestry Museum, Hetauda-10

💸 Early Bird Fee: Rs. 2000 per project
💸 Late Registration: Rs. 3000 (After 10 Ashar)
🚫 No refund will be provided if absent on the expo day
🍽️ Snacks will be provided to all participants

👥 Who Can Participate?

Participation Categories:
🔹 Grades 6–12
🔹 STEAM Camp Participants
🔹 Bachelor-Level Students

Team Size: 1 to 3 members per project
Project Limit: One project per team

🔗 Register Here: Google Form Link

🧪 Judging Criteria

✅ Innovation & Problem Solving
✅ Presentation Skills
✅ Working Prototype / Model
✅ Scientific Concepts
✅ Effort & Thoroughness
✅ Practical Value
✅ Research Notes / References

📊 Final Evaluation:
🔹 60% – Judges' Score
🔹 40% – Audience Voting
🔹 Special Voting Weight: Votes from teachers, professors, honored guests, elected representatives, or student leaders count as 2 votes

📄 Full Details – Project Guidelines & Rules

🏆 Awards

🥇 First Award: Rs. 15,000 + Medal + Certificate
🥈 Second Award: Rs. 9,000 + Medal + Certificate
🥉 Third Award: Rs. 6,000 + Medal + Certificate
🎖️ People’s Choice: Rs. 3,000 + Gift Hampers + Certificate

🌟 Top 10 Projects will be nominated and trained for:

Taiwan International Science Fair (TISF)
National Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF Affiliated)
Nepal Young Science Summit (NYSS)

📝 Registration Steps

1️⃣ Click on the registration link
2️⃣ Fill in your Project/Research Title & Team Names
3️⃣ Write a short abstract
4️⃣ Make the payment and attach proof
5️⃣ Submit the form
6️⃣ Attend the Virtual Poster Writing Workshop on 9 Ashar

📬 Contact Us

👤 Event Manager: Dinup Balami
📞 WhatsApp: 9865511421
📧 Email: astroinf369@gmail.com 🌐 Website: astronovafoundation.com
📘 Facebook: Astronova Foundation
📞 Contact Numbers: +977-9855028369, +977-9855027369

STEAM Expo 2025: Project Demonstration