Evaluation Process

All the synopses that were received were evaluated by at least two subject experts who formed the Scientific Review Committee.

Post evaluation, the SRC debates and discusses each idea to filter the best ideas that will compete at the national Fair.

Close to100 of these synopses were selected to compete at the National Fair.

Selection Criteria

The judges base their selection/ rejection based on several criteria that have been set for IRIS projects. Below are the details of the criteria. Please go through them carefully as this will help you to prepare yourself for IRIS National Fair 2008.

And in case you are not selected this year, you can certainly take care while applying next year.

Criteria	Individual Projects	Team Projects
Creativity & Originality	30 points	25 points
Scientific Thought / Engineering Goals	30 points	25 points
Thoroughness	15 points	12 points
Skill	15 points	12 points
Clarity	10 points	10 points
Team Work		16 points
Total Possible Score	100 points	100 points

So gear up and prepare yourself to win and make it big at the National Fair!