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Apply for the National Research Award

This service enables you to register for the National Research Award, which aims to encourage researchers to conduct high-quality research of national importance, develop national talents capable of competing in the research field, publish peer-reviewed scientific papers in highly ranked international journals, and build research capacity that provides a knowledge base of information and data for all researchers.

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Required documents

  • Published research paper
  • Abstract of the research paper
  • Impact factor of the journal
  • Summary of the importance of the research to the Sultanate of Oman
  • Screenshot to prove the journal is indexed in Scopus/ Web of science
  • CV

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Special conditions

  • The research article must be of relevance to the Sultanate of Oman and falls under one of the six research fields of the award
  • The published research must have not won any other awards nationally or internationally
  • The research must have been published within the last 3 years, in a refereed journal, indexed in either Scopus or Web of Science or in one of the Arabic periodicals listed on the award’s website page
  • The award is limited only to original research studies and articles. Publications such as review papers, conference proceedings, historical articles, book chapters or medical case reports are not accepted.
  • Each researcher has the right to submit only one application to participate in the award in its various categories and fields. In case there is more than one application, all applications submitted by the participant will be eliminated
  • The applicant must provide written consent from each team member to prove their approval to participate in the competition
  • Only complete applications for the award, submitted electronically on the award’s website, and supplemented with all the required documents as attachments, will be considered for evaluation
  • The award winners must provide any additional information requested by the Ministry and shall be willing to attend and present their research at the Annual Research Forum
  • The applicant must be the researcher, whose name is mentioned first in the published article

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