DEPARTMENT OF CULTURE (Government of India), Room No. 333, ‘C-Wing, Department of Culture, Shastri Bhawan, New Delhi 110001 awards 400 Scholarships each year to Young Artists in following culture fields:
(1) Indian Classical Music (2) Indian Classical Dance
(3) Theatre (4) Visual Arts, and
(5) Folk, Traditional and Indigenous Arts
The selected awardees are required to undergo advanced training on a full-time basis for two years under a reputed Guru/Institute within one month of the award of Scholarship.
Value: Rsi 2000/- per month. Age: 18-25 as on 1st April.
Note: The Gurus/Institutes are requested to give this certificate only if the applicant has undergone training for a minimum period of five years. The training undergone need not be under the same Guru/Institute.
2. Candidates of Visual Arts in all the fields except Sculpture should have minimum qualification of Bachelor of Fine Arts or equivalent. In Sculpture no minimum qualification is prescribed.
3. A short note on Gharana/Sampradaya/Special School (Sakha) in case of Music and Dance may be indicated.
How to apply: Appl ication in this regard have to be sent to the Section officer, S and F Section, Department of Culture, at the above mentioned address.
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(Department of Culture) Room No. 334, 'C Wing Shastri Bhavan New Delhi 110001
offers the following:
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Areas: Theatre, Dance, Drama, Music, Rare and other Traditional forms. The support is available to well conceived projects including Literary Expressions and Multimedia Productions related to performing arts, with preference being given to experimental and innovative reinterpretetion. Project assistance at a maximum is of Rs. 1 lakh and intended to cover rental for Halls for rehearsals, Transport contingencies, Research expenditure etc. The Department, however, reserves the right to relax the
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Field of Study:
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Foreign Student Office
Chikusa-ku, Furo-cho
Nagoya 464-8603
Offers
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Individual Grants Section Research Branch, P.O. Box 9880 Canberra, A.C.T. 2601
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Duration: for Masters degree: 2 years, 3 years for PhD. with provision for extension in certain circumstances.
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Teen Murti House New Delhi 110011
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Visva-Bharati
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