Nomination to the Nobel Prize in Physics is by invitation only. The names of the nominees and other information about the nominations cannot be revealed until 50 years later. Process of nomination and selection The sends confidential forms to persons who are competent and qualified to nominate. Qualified nominators The right to submit proposals for…

Olav Njølstad, Director of the Norwegian Nobel Institute, answers frequently asked questions. How does the nomination process work?Nominations for the Nobel Peace Prize are submitted from all corners of the world to the , responsible for selecting the recipient(s) of the prize. Anyone who fulfils the nominator criteria can put forward a name and motivate their…

A nomination for the Nobel Peace Prize may be submitted by any person who meets the nomination criteria. A letter of invitation to submit is not required. The names of the nominees and other information about the nominations cannot be revealed until 50 years later. Nominations for the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize The deadline for…

Nomination to the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine is by invitation only. The names of the nominees and other information about the nominations and selection process cannot be revealed until 50 years later. Process of nomination and selection The  sends confidential invitation letters to persons who are competent and qualified to nominate candidates for the…

Nominations made by Nobel Prize laureates in literature (1901-1950) All information concerning the nominations and selections of the Nobel Prize laureates is kept a secret for 50 years. That is why we only published information about the first 50 Nobel Prizes in Literature so far. Within the time period (1901-1950) 19 of the 45 Nobel…

The number of nominations presented here are the total number of nominations that particular year – not the number of suggested individuals, nor the number of approved nominations the particular Nobel Laureate received that year. All information concerning the nominations and selections of the Nobel Laureates is kept secret for 50 years, that’s why we have only…

Nominations to the Nobel Prize in Literature can be made by qualified persons only. The names of the nominees and other information about the nominations cannot be revealed until 50 years later. Process of nomination and selection The  sends invitation letters to persons who are qualified to nominate for the Nobel Prize in Literature. Qualified nominators…

Nomination to the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel is by invitation only. The names of the nominees and other information about the nominations cannot be revealed until 50 years later. Process of nomination and selection The  sends confidential forms to persons who are competent and qualified to nominate. Qualified nominators…

Nomination to the Nobel Prize in Chemistry is by invitation only. The names of the nominees and other information about the nominations cannot be revealed until 50 years later. Process of nomination and selection The  sends confidential forms to persons who are competent and qualified to nominate. Qualified nominators The right to submit proposals for the…