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Nobel Prize 2026: When will the awards be announced, date and timings in IST

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Bureau, T. H. (2026, October 5). Nobel Prize 2026: When will the awards be announced, date and timings in IST. The Hindu. https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/nobel-prize-2026-date-timings-ist-how-to-watch/article71546193.ece

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The article reports on the schedule for announcing the 2026 Nobel Prizes, set to take place between October 5 and 12, 2026. Each prize comes with an award of 12 million Swedish crowns ($1.21 million). The specific dates and times in Indian Standard Time (IST) are provided for each category: physiology or medicine on October 5 at 3 p.m., physics on October 6 at 3.15 p.m., chemistry on October 7 at 3.15 p.m., literature on October 8 at 4.30 p.m., peace on October 9 at 2.30 p.m., and economics on October 12 at 3.15 p.m.
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In 2026, the Nobel Prizes will be awarded between October 5 and 12 to honor outstanding contributions across various fields including medicine, physics, chemistry, literature, economics, and peace. The prizes are among the world’s most prestigious awards, highly anticipated each year due to their international recognition. Specifically, the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine will be announced on October 5 at 3 p.m. IST by the Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institute; the Physics prize on October 6 at 3:15 p.m. IST by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences; and the Chemistry prize on October 7 at 3:15 p.m. IST, also by the Royal Swedish Academy. The Literature prize is scheduled for October 8, with a timing of 4:30 p.m. IST at the Swedish Academy. Additionally, Indians have won Nobel Prizes in past years including Rabindranath Tagore, C.V. Raman, Mother Teresa, Amartya Sen, and Kailash Satyarthi. This year's laureates will receive a prize amount of 12 million Swedish crowns ($1.21 million).

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Nobel Prize in Physics The prize will be announced on October 6, 2026, 3.15 p.m. IST, at the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. Nobel Prize in Chemistry The prize will be announced on October 7, 3.15 p.m. IST, at the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. Nobel Prize in Literature The prize will be announced on October 8, 4.30 p.m. IST, at the Swedish Academy. Nobel Peace Prize
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🔮 Nobel Prizes 2026 will be announced between October 5 and 12, 2026, to honour outstanding contributions in the fields of medicine, literature, arts, chemistry, physics, economics and peace.

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Nobel Prizes 2026 will be announced between October 5 and 12, 2026, to honour outstanding contributions in the fields of medicine, literature, arts, chemistry, physics, economics and peace. asserted
Prizes → announce → medicine
They are regarded among the world’s most prestigious awards and are highly anticipated each year. asserted
They → regard → awards
Indians who have won a Nobel Prize are Rabindranath Tagore, C.V. Raman, Mother Teresa, Amartya Sen, and Kailash Satyarthi. asserted
who → win → Prize
Nobel Prizes: Areas of recognition Nobel Prizes are awarded for outstanding achievements in medicine or physiology, physics, chemistry, literature, economic sciences, and peace. asserted
Prizes → award → medicine
According to a Reuters report, the Nobel Prize now comes with a recently increased amount of 12 million Swedish crowns or $1.21 million. uncertain
Prize → accord → crowns
The awards are highly coveted and bestow instant international fame on the recipients. asserted
awards → covet → recipients
Date and timings of Nobel Prize announcements in I.S.T. Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine The prize will be announced on October 5, 2026, 3 p.m. IST, at the Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institute. asserted
prize → announce → Institute
Nobel Prize in Physics The prize will be announced on October 6, 2026, 3.15 p.m. IST, at the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. Nobel Prize in Chemistry The prize will be announced on October 7, 3.15 p.m. IST, at the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. Nobel Prize in Literature The prize will be announced on October 8, 4.30 p.m. IST, at the Swedish Academy. Nobel Peace Prize asserted
prize → announce → Academy
The prize will be announced on October 9, 2.30 p.m., IST at the Norwegian Nobel Institute. asserted
prize → announce → Institute
The prize will be announced on October 12, 3.15 p.m. IST, at the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. asserted
prize → announce → Sciences
The announcements of the prestigious prizes can be watched live on YouTube. asserted
announcements → watch → YouTube
They can be streamed through the Nobel Prize YouTube channel. asserted
They → stream → channel
The 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded to John Clarke, Michel H. Devoret and John M. Martinis “for the discovery of macroscopic quantum mechanical tunnelling and energy quantisation in an electric circuit.” asserted
Prize → award → circuit
Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded to Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson and Omar M. Yaghi “for the development of metal–organic frameworks.” asserted
Prize → award → frameworks
The prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded to Mary E. Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell and Shimon Sakaguchi “for their discoveries concerning peripheral immune tolerance.” asserted
prize → award → tolerance
Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to László Krasznahorkai “for his compelling and visionary oeuvre that, in the midst of apocalyptic terror, reaffirms the power of art.” asserted
that → award → art
Maria Corina Machado was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize “for her tireless work promoting democratic rights for the people of Venezuela and for her struggle to achieve a just and peaceful transition from dictatorship to democracy” asserted
Machado → award → democracy
Who founded the Nobel Prize? asserted
Who → found → Prize
A Swedish chemist and entrepreneur, Alfred Nobel created the award and dictated in his will that the bulk of his sizable estate be used to fund prizes to those who, during the preceding year, have conferred the greatest benefit to humankind. Nobel is best known as the inventor of dynamite and was also a businessman, poet, and linguist. asserted
Nobel → create → dynamite
Mr Nobel spent much of his career developing weapons. asserted
Nobel → spend → weapons
He died in 1896, and the first prizes were awarded in 1901, following a legal battle over his will. asserted
prizes → die → will
Nobel selected the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences to award the prizes for chemistry and physics, the Swedish Academy for literature, Sweden’s Karolinska Institute medical university for physiology or medicine, and the Norwegian parliament for peace. asserted
Nobel → select → peace
All timings mentioned are based on the information displayed on the official Nobel Prize website. asserted
timings → mention → website
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