A scholar of Prakrit and Kannada poetics, and a Bengaluru-based scientist are among six winners of the Infosys Prize 2025.

On November 12, the Infosys Science Foundation (ISF) announced the winners of the Infosys Prize 2025 in six categories —Economics, Engineering and Computer Science, Humanities and Social Sciences, Life Sciences, Mathematical Sciences, and Physical Sciences.

The Infosys Prize honours the accomplishments of individuals whose research and scholarship significantly impact India.

The prize for each category comprises a gold medal, a citation, and a prize purse of $100,000 (or, its equivalent in rupees).

“I extend my heartfelt congratulations to the winners of the Infosys Prize 2025, whose achievements reflect the vital connection between research, science, and society, inspiring the next generation of innovators. The Infosys Prize continues to embody our belief that research and science are cornerstones of human progress. It reflects the Foundation’s enduring commitment to nurturing a culture that drives innovation and broadens understanding across disciplines,” said K. Dinesh, President - Board of Trustees, IFS.