TÜBİTAK Competition for Producing, Researching, and Developing Youth

The aim of the competition is to encourage participants to contribute to science based knowledge and technology production through research projects, and to support Türkiye’s National Technology Initiative and the development of qualified human resources.

Associate and undergraduate students studying in Türkiye or abroad at the time of application are eligible to participate.

The evaluation process consists of three stages:

1. First Stage Evaluation (Preliminary Review)
2. Second Stage Evaluation (Pre-Evaluation)
3. Final Stage

The competition includes 9 different categories:

• Smart Cities and Transportation
• Information and Communication Technologies
• Education
• Energy and Environment
• Food and Agriculture
• Machinery Manufacturing and Automotive
• Health
• Defense, Space and Aviation
• Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship

 

Application Deadline:
6 April 2026

Project Report Submission Deadline:
24 April 2026

For more information and registration please visit: https://teknofest.org/tr/yarismalar/universite-ogrencileri-arastirma-proje-yarismalari/