About the Competition

The aim of the competition is to encourage participants to contribute to science-based knowledge and technology production through research projects, thereby supporting our country's National Technology Initiative and the development of qualified human resources.

The competition is open to associate and undergraduate students currently studying in Türkiye and the TRNC during the application period.

The evaluation process consists of two stages:
  • First Stage Evaluation (Preliminary Review)
  • Second Stage Evaluation
The competition comprises 9 different categories. The categories are as follows:
  1. Smart Cities and Transportation
  2. Information and Communication Technologies
  3. Education
  4. Energy and Environment
  5. Food and Agriculture
  6. Machinery Manufacturing and Automotive
  7. Health
  8. Defense and Aerospace
  9. Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Competition Calender 2024

Explanation Date
Competition Application Deadline 19.04.2024
Announcement of Preliminary Evaluation Report Results Haziran 2024
Final Reviews / Location 1 - 5 July 2024
TEKNOFEST DATE - PLACE August - September 2024 / Location of the competition will be announced in the coming days.

University Students Research Project Competitions

Degree Award
First 60.000 TL
Second 50.000 TL
Third 40.000 TL

University Students Research Project Competition Specifications

Excluding the informations provided in the specifications, you need to join the e-mail group through the link below for other questions regarding to the competition. The questions you ask and the answers you receive will be visible to the other members of the e-mail group.