Dear Students,

Are you ready to transform your innovative ideas into reality and contribute to the National Technology Initiative?

Applications for the TÜBİTAK 2242 University Students Research Projects Competition are now officially open! We strongly encourage our students at Bursa Technical University to participate in this prestigious platform with their original research projects and compete for substantial awards.

Competition Details:

• Eligibility: Associate and undergraduate students may apply individually or as teams of up to five members.

• Awards (For Each Main Category): First Place: 100,000 TL | Second Place: 90,000 TL | Third Place: 80,000 TL (Project advisors will also be awarded).

• Application Method: Online via the TÜBİTAK Management Information System (TYBS).

Key Dates:

• Application Deadline: April 6, 2026

• Final Project Report Submission Deadline: April 24, 2026

Main Categories: Smart Cities and Transportation, Information and Communication Technologies, Education, Energy and Environment, Food and Agriculture, Machinery Manufacturing and Automotive, Healthcare, Defense-Space-Aeronautics, and Social Innovation & Entrepreneurship.

For detailed information and applications: Teknofest - 2242 Competition Page

For technical specification: 2026 2242 Technical Specification