Archive · 2 Oct 2025
Nobel Prize 2025 Announcements Begin October 6
The Nobel Prize is a very important award given to people who have done amazing things in science, literature, peace, and economics.
It started because of Alfred Nobel, who wanted to use his money to help the world.
Every year, starting October 6, the winners are announced.
To pick the winners, many experts nominate people.
Then, special groups decide who wins.
Winners get a medal, a paper, and a lot of money.
The prizes are for things like new discoveries, writing great books, and helping people get along peacefully.
The Nobel Prizes honor people whose work makes the world a better place.
Nobel Prize 2025 announcement cycle begins October 6.
Prizes recognize contributions delivering 'greatest benefit to humankind.'
Established by Alfred Nobel's will, with first awards in 1901.
Laureates receive a gold medal, diploma, and monetary prize.
Winners are chosen by Nobel Committees from nominated candidates.
- Who
- Winners chosen by Nobel Committees.
- What
- The Nobel Prize awards.
- When
- 2025 announcements begin October 6.
- Where
- Awarded globally.
- Why
- To recognize work benefiting humankind.
- Award Purpose
- Recognizes achievements delivering 'greatest benefit to humankind'
- Origin
- Established by Alfred Nobel's will (1895)
- First Award Year
- 1901
- Prize Components
- Gold medal, diploma, and ~11 million SEK (~₹10 crore)
- Categories
- Physics, Chemistry, Physiology/Medicine, Literature, Peace, Economic Sciences