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Friday 20 December 2013

National Level Painting/Drawing Competition on Information/Cyber Security Awareness

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Information Security Education & Awareness (ISEA), Department of Electronics & Information Technology invites entries for National Level Painting/Drawing Competition.

Eligibility: Students from VII to XI Standard across the country (State/CBSE/ICSE/NCRT)
The competition is organised by C-DAC, Hyderabad

Specifications
A3 Size Paper

Medium
Crayons/Water Colours/poster colours/colour pencils/ sketch pen

Last date: 15 January 2014
For details visit the website

Address
Centre for Development of Advanced Computing
JNT University Hyderabad Campus
Kukatpally, Hyderabad - 500 085
URL: http://www.cdachyd.in
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Wednesday 18 December 2013

Drawing/Painting Workshop for Students at Palakkad

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The Palakkad District Library is organising a Drawing/Painting Workshop for the students of Lower Primary, Upper Primary and High School.

Date and Time: 27 -29 December 2013 from 10:00 am
Venue: Palakkad District Public Library, Near District Panchayat Office, Palakkad.

The workshop is organised under the leadership of eminent artists of Palakkad. Well known artists from Kerala will also be participating.

The students should bring the required materials like crayons, pencil, paint etc.

The students who wish to participate in the workshop may register their names to the Palakkad District Public Library on or before 23 December 2013
Contact: 04912500390, 8157937708, 9400564031, 9495356665


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Wednesday 4 December 2013

Young Scientist - South India 2014 - Science Talent Hunt for School Students

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The Hindu in association with Space Kidz India presents the Young Scientist Contest for School students. 
THEME
The Search for young talents of India in the field of Science and Technology and to create an International platform. The Young Scientist Program is designed to promote science awareness to middle and high school students’, to increase their understanding of science and to attract them into scientific careers through activities emphasizing hands-on research and encourage the participants what interest them to connect and collaborate with others to new discoveries.

CATEGORIES

  • SPACE SCIENCES
  • AERONAUTICAL ENGINEERING
  • MEDICAL SCIENCES
  • ROBOTICS
  • ELECTRICALS / ELECTRONICS
  • ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES


WHO CAN PARTICIPATE?

The competition is open to Students studying IX, X, XI, XII studying from Tamilnadu, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka - irrespective of Board.
Individual Participation and Participation through schools are accepted
Email your registration on or before 15th December 2013 by sending your NAME / CLASS OF STUDY/ NAME OF SCHOOL AND CATEGORY OF PARTICIPATION TO THE EMAIL-ID: “youngscientist@spacekidzindia.com”

GUIDELINES

It is expected from schools to encourage their students to participate in  THE HINDU YOUNG SCIENTIST 2014 to showcase their ideas for a better future to the whole country.

Students are encouraged to work on a project within one of the FIVE categories specified above.

Each school can field in 1- 12 students – TWO INDIVIDUAL PARTICIPANTS in each category (i.e - 2 individual projects in each category) and send their entries to Space Kidz India Office.

The students need to shoot a video of their completed project and copy it in a CD/DVD form of 6-8 minutes span along with e-copy of evidence and support documents saved in the same CD/DVD.


TIME FRAME

Last Date to Enrollment: 15th Dec’ 2013

Project Submission Deadline: on or before 15th January 2014


JUDGING CRITERIA

A panel of Professors from reputed Educational Institutions, Scientists will view the DVD’s and score the marks. Results of the TOP 10 projects in each stream will be published in the Space Kidz India / The Hindu, website and their schools will be duly intimated.

FINAL Event

The Winning students /schools will have to bring their working models with all the written material, to the venue on the 14th /15th February 2014 for the final event.

A Q&A session with eminent professors with regards to the model will take place at the venue. In-depth knowledge of the student participant will be scrutinized and 3 students from each stream will be chosen to compete for the “FINAL TITLE”

A common topic will be given to each of the 18 students, a time of 1hr will be given for preparation and then the students will have to speak extempore for 2mins about the same. Any on the spot models assembled /charts designed can be showcased to support the pertaining topic given for a minute, and bonus marks will be awarded for the same.

Finale will be held on 14th & 15th February 2014 at Hindustan University Campus, Chennai.

PRIZES

ONE WINNER WILL BE CHOSEN AND AWARDED THE TITLE “ YOUNG SCIENTIST 2013”, an ALL PAID TRIP TO NASA FOR A SPACE CAMP - 3 DAYS

ONE RUNNER UP WILL BE CHOSEN AND AN ALL PAID TRIP TO A MALAYSIAN SCHOOL FOR 3 DAYS WILL BE AWARDED APART FROM A TROPHY AND CERTIFICATE

THE WINNER, RUNNER UP AND THEIR RESPECTIVE SCHOOL PRINICIPAL’S WILL BE FELICITATED.

All participants will be awarded certificate of participation

For further information visit http://spacekidzindia.in/

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Tuesday 3 December 2013

iKidsworld Talent Show

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The iKidsworld Talent show is for the age group of 4 to 13 years.
Shoot a two minute video and upload it.
Airtel Digital TV will select 50 videos in two categories of 4-8 years and 9-13 years on a first come, first basis and showcase them on the iKidsworld interactive service.
Last date 7 December 2013

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