Newly selected Members of INYAS — 2026
News & Announcements · 31 December 2025
The Indian National Young Academy of Science is delighted to announce its newly selected members for 2026. Twenty-four exceptional young scientists join the academy following a highly competitive selection process from close to 500 applications.
The new members represent a broad range of disciplines across science, engineering and medical sciences, and were selected on the strength of their independent research records and their commitment to science outreach.
A competitive cohort
The selection reflects INYAS's founding principles of excellence, gender equity and geographical representation, with members drawn from institutions across the country.
A warm welcome
The new members will be formally inducted at the 11th General Body Meeting. We warmly welcome them to the INYAS community and look forward to their contributions.
Join a national community of young scientists.
Membership to INYAS is open to accomplished early-career researchers committed to science and outreach.