Lok Sahaita STEM Talent Search Portal Launch Ceremony

On August 22, 2025

Lok Sahaita Trust successfully launched the STEM Talent Search Portal, Organised by NED University of Engineering & Technology a groundbreaking initiative to identify, nurture, and showcase the scientific talent of university students. The launch ceremony was a remarkable gathering of scholars, professors, government officials, university leaders, and university students from across the country, reflecting the national importance of this initiative.

Chief Guest of the ceremony was Pakistan’s most renowned nuclear physicist, Dr. Pervez Hoodbhoy, whose presence was the true highlight of the event. His participation added immense value to the occasion, inspiring young minds to pursue excellence in science and innovation. In his speech, Dr. Hoodbhoy emphasized that science and technology are the key drivers of success for any nation, and encouraged students to dedicate themselves to knowledge, research, and creativity to build a stronger future for Pakistan.

The event was further enriched by the addresses of respected academic leaders, including Dr. Muhammad Tufail (Vice Chancellor, NED University of Engineering & Technology) and Dr. Noman Ahmed (Pro Vice Chancellor, NED University). Both dignitaries emphasized the importance of research, innovation, and creating opportunities for youth to excel in global scientific arenas.

Syed Pir Muhammad Shah, Chairperson of Lok Sahaita Trust, in his speech, highlighted Lok Sahaita’s vision to empower the younger generation. He stressed that the STEM Talent Search Portal will serve as a bridge for university students to showcase their ideas, projects, and innovations, ultimately contributing to Pakistan’s development in science and technology.

The ceremony witnessed participation from students of various universities who expressed their enthusiasm for the initiative, seeing it as a unique platform to bring their creative and scientific ideas to light.

This event marks the beginning of a movement that encourages innovation, collaboration, and knowledge-sharing among the youth. The Lok Sahaita STEM Talent Search Portal stands as a symbol of hope, progress, and commitment to nurturing future scientists and innovators.

👉 Students can now register and submit their ideas through the official portal: stsportal.loksahaita.org

Join Pakistan’s Most Prestigious STEM Talent Search

Become a part of Pakistan’s most prestigious STEM Talent Search program and showcase your creativity, innovation, and problem-solving skills. Register yourself today through our official STEM Talent Search Portal and share your revolutionary ideas with us. This is your chance to gain national recognition, connect with like-minded innovators, and unlock opportunities that can shape your future. At Lok Sahaita, we believe that every idea has the power to make a difference let yours be the next one to inspire change. The winners will not only gain national recognition but also receive cash prizes of up to one million rupees, along with trophies for both students and their respective universities.

Innovation begins with an idea let yours be the one that transforms tomorrow

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Winning students of the Lok Sahaita STEM Talent Search Finals will be honored with prestigious awards that celebrate both individual excellence and institutional pride:

  • 1st Prize: Cash Award of 1,000,000 PKR with a Trophy for the Student and a Trophy for the University.

  • 2nd Prize: Cash Award of 500,000 PKR with a Trophy for the Student and a Trophy for the University.

  • 3rd Prize: Cash Award of 250,000 PKR with a Trophy for the Student and a Trophy for the University.

These rewards not only recognize student innovation but also celebrate the role of universities in nurturing future leaders of science and technology.

we are committed to providing equal opportunities for students, regardless of their background or resources. Through mentorship, access to valuable resources, and national-level recognition, we aim to empower young minds to transform their ideas into real-world innovations. Our goal is to create an ecosystem where creativity is encouraged, talent is celebrated, and innovators are supported in shaping a brighter future for themselves