The Women Who Rewrote Science
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Igniting curiosity and research-based learning for the next generation.
We believe science and math should be experienced, not just studied. Exstemplar connects students with the mentorship and platforms they need to turn big ideas into reality. We’re here to bridge the gap between underserved communities and the global STEM stage.
From the IRIS National Fair to our dedicated fellowships, we focus on inclusivity. We’re making sure that every student in India has the support to think for themselves, create something new, and lead the way.
Participating in the IRIS National Fair is more than just a competition; it’s a launchpad for India’s brightest young minds. By providing a platform for original research, we give students the chance to move beyond the classroom and showcase their innovations to the world. This environment fosters critical thinking and rewards the kind of "outside the box" problem-solving that defines the next generation of scientists.
Beyond the awards, IRIS offers a unique opportunity for mentorship and global exposure. Winners represent India on the world stage, connecting with a community of peers and experts who share a passion for discovery. It’s where curiosity meets opportunity, and where a single project can spark a lifelong career in innovation.
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ASTRYC (Arts, Science, Technology & Research Youth Convention) is the premier national platform by EXSTEMPLAR dedicated to discovering and mentoring India’s next generation of researchers. By bridging the gap between student innovation and global academic excellence, ASTRYC provides young thinkers with a structured path to refine their research under the guidance of industry experts.
As the official gateway to the London International Youth Science Forum (LIYSF), ASTRYC offers a rare opportunity for Indian students (ages 16–21) to represent their country at Imperial College London. This prestigious two-week program connects 500 students from over 50 nations with Nobel laureates and world-leading scientists in fields ranging from AI to medicine. Through ASTRYC, your research doesn't just stay in the lab; it takes you to the global stage.
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In a world where innovation defines a nation's success, the spirit of creativity must be nurtured early. India is currently a global leader in youth-led entrepreneurship, but the next step requires active participation from every classroom.
LEAD STEM CITIZENSHIP invites middle school students (Classes 6–8) to step up as problem-solvers. Our mission is to:
By turning everyday observations into STEM-based solutions, we aren't just teaching science—we're building citizens.
Economic freedom is the cornerstone of progress. Through Financial Independence through Resourceful Entrepreneurship (FIRE), we are bridging the gap for women and girls in India’s most remote areas. By transforming home-based ideas into viable small businesses, we help underprivileged participants move from financial vulnerability to self-sufficiency.
Inspired by global sustainability standards, the FIRE program focuses on:
We partner with forward-thinking organizations to bring these visions to life. As your dedicated CSR partner, we ensure your contribution translates into tangible, life-changing opportunities for the women who need them most.
Economic freedom is the cornerstone of progress. Through Financial Independence through Resourceful Entrepreneurship (FIRE), we are bridging the gap for women and girls in India’s most remote areas. By transforming home-based ideas into viable small businesses, we help underprivileged participants move from financial vulnerability to self-sufficiency.
Inspired by global sustainability standards, the FIRE program focuses on:
We partner with forward-thinking organizations to bring these visions to life. As your dedicated CSR partner, we ensure your contribution translates into tangible, life-changing opportunities for the women who need them most.
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Registration for all EXSTEMPLAR programs is conducted through official online application forms released on our website and announced via our communication channels. Each program has specific eligibility criteria, timelines, and documentation requirements.
Applicants are advised to carefully review the program guidelines before submitting their application. Shortlisted participants are informed through official email communication.
For current opportunities, please visit the Programs section of our website.
EXSTEMPLAR welcomes volunteers who are passionate about STEM, education, outreach, research support, and event management. Volunteer opportunities may be available for:
• Event coordination
• Research and documentation
• Media and communications
• Academic support and mentoring
• Outreach initiatives
Interested individuals may apply through the Volunteer Application Form available on our website. Selected applicants are contacted after review and may be invited for a brief interaction before onboarding.
Internship opportunities at EXSTEMPLAR are offered periodically across domains such as:
• STEM research support
• Program coordination
• Content and communication
• Data management and analysis
• Outreach and partnerships
Applications are accepted through the Internship Application portal. Shortlisted candidates may be invited for an interaction. Duration, responsibilities, and expected deliverables are clearly communicated at the time of selection.
Certificates and recommendation letters are issued upon successful completion of assigned responsibilities.
Teachers can engage with EXSTEMPLAR in multiple ways, including:
• Participating in educator workshops and symposia
• Mentoring student innovation projects
• Hosting EXSTEMPLAR programs at their institutions
• Serving as evaluators or academic partners
• Collaborating on STEM outreach initiatives
Educators may register through the Educator Collaboration Form available on our website. Schools interested in institutional partnerships are encouraged to reach out officially via email.
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