Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the date for this event?

A:  The grand event will be held on the 12th and 13th of October, 2019.

Q: What is the venue for this event?

A:The event will be held at Ali Institute of Education, Ferozepur Road, Lahore. This location can be viewed by the following Google maps link

Q: What is the time for this event?

A: Event will take place from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM on both days.

Q: What is the registration procedure?

A: The event is free for all and no registration is required.

Q: What is the ticket acquirement procedure?

A: No ticket is required for entry or participation.

Q: Will there be certificates for volunteers?

A: Certificates will be awarded to active volunteers only.

Q: Is this a competition?

A: Lahore Science Mela is meant to ignite the love for science in people. It is not a competition.

Q: Will the organizers provide financial support for travel or residence?

A: Owing to limited funds, the organizers are unable to provide any assistance regarding travel or residence.

Q: Who are the Khwarizmi Science Society?

A: The Khwarizmi Science Society (KSS) is a non-profit association aimed at furthering a science culture in Pakistan’s educational institutions and in the general public.

Q: What age group will the Lahore Science Mela cater for?

A: Science does not discriminate on the basis of age. Hence, the Lahore Science Mela invites all age groups with open arms.

Q: How can I join the Khwarizmi Science Society?

A: Interested people can join KSS by filling out the form and following the instructions at http://www.khwarizmi.org/civicrm/profile/create?reset=1&gid=8.

Q: Can schools participate?

A: Definitely! No festival of science is complete without participation from students and schools.

Q: Can one person/organization apply for more than one exhibits?

A: Yes, as long as both exhibits are approved and the applicant has enough resource persons to handle two or more exhibits simultaneously.