NOTIFICATION AND HOW TO APPLY DETAILS FOR Cultural Talent Search Scholarship Scheme 2013
The Cultural Talent Search Scholarship Scheme aims at providing facilities to outstanding young children to develop their talents in various artistic fields. Children in the age group of 10 to 14 years studying either in recognized schools or belonging to families practicing traditional art forms are eligible for the scholarship.
In 1982, the Centre for Cultural Resources and Training (CCRT) took over the Cultural Talent Search Scholarship Scheme from the Ministry of Culture, Government of India in which initially 100 talented students in the field of arts and crafts were identified from all parts of the country and provided with scholarship. Considering the vastness of this country and the talent that is available, the scholarship was increased from 100 to 300 each year from 1984.
The scholarship awarded under the Scheme is initially for two years and is renewable after every two years till the completion of the first University degree stage of education or up to the age of 20 years whichever is earlier subject to the awardees maintaining good progresS
BASIS OF SELECTION :-
Children in the age group of 10-14 years studying either in recognized schools or belonging to families practicing traditional, performing and other arts are chosen for the scholarships.
The outstanding children in various cultural fields such as traditional forms of music, dance, drama as well as painting, sculpture and crafts are selected for the award of scholarships. Special emphasis is given to rare art forms, which are in the process of becoming extinct.
Scholarship: 520 scholarships are awarded every year, of which 20 are being reserved for Specially Challenged children
The value of Scholarship is Rs 3600/- (Rs three thousand six hundred) per year and actual tuition fee paid for the specialized training is also reimbursed up to Rs 9000/- (Rs nine thousand) per year
Age: Children whose date of birth is in between 01st July, 1999 and 30th June, 2003 (both days inclusive) are eligible to apply for the award of scholarships for the year 2013-14
Application Form: The application and other details may be downloaded from the CCRT website www.ccrtindia.gov.in or collected free of cost personally/by post from any one of the following addresses
Centre for Cultural Resources and Training, 15 A, Sector-7, Dwarka, New Delhi-110075, Tel 011-47151000, Fax 011-25088637, Email dir.ccrt@nic.in, ddsch.ccrt@nic.in, Website www.ccrtindia.gov.in
CCRT Regional Centre, 3-B, Ambavgarh, Near Swarup Sagar, Udaipur-313001, Rajasthan, Tel 0294-2430764, 3291577, Fax 0294-2430771, Email ccrtcud@rediffmail.com
CCRT Regional Centre, Opp C II, New Google Office, Madhapur to Kondapur Main Road, Madhapur, Hyderabad-500081, Andhra Pradesh, Tel 040-23557050, Fax 040-23541901, Email rchyd.ccrt@nic.in
CCRT Regional Centre, 58, Juri Par, Panjabari Road, Guwahati-781037, Assam, Tel 0361-2130020, Fax 0361-2130021, Email rc_ccrt@rediffmail.com, ccrt.nerc.ghy@gmail.com
Duly filled application form along with relevant documents should reach CCRT, New Delhi-110075 on or before 31st December, 2012
For more informations please visit OFFICIAL: www.ccrtindia.gov.in
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