CBSE Expression Series on ‘Education for Future Development’ on 24th December 2014

CBSE announces an Expression Series on ‘Education for Future Development’ on 24th December 2014.
Given below are the details of the series:

• Participation is voluntary. Interested students of interested schools affiliated to CBSE may participate.
• Age appropriate topics will be provided on CBSE academic website (www.cbseacademic.in) on23rd December 2014.
• Open for the three categories: i) classes I-V ii) classes VI-VIII iii) classes IX-XII.
•  Entries in the form of essays /poems/ anecdotes in 22 scheduled languages and English may be submitted on 24th December 2014 (from 9.00am to 5.00pm).
•  Modes of submission: i) Links to be made available on 24th December 2014 on www.cbseacademic.in ii) through Mobile Phone (see Annexure I).
• The format required for submission of entries through Mobile Phones is given as Annexure -1A.
• Schools may be closed on the eve of Christmas holiday or for winter vacations, thus willing students may submit their entries from home either using online mode or through Mobile Phone.
• 36 best entries in each category will be rewarded with a cash prize of Rs.2000/-and a Certificate of Merit only after plagiarism check and interaction on the phone.
• All participants with valid email IDs will be given online participation certificates

In case of any query, you may contact Joint Director at 011-23215130 or at 011-23212603/ 23234324/23220154.

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CBSE Expression Series son 'Good Governance'

CBSE announced Expression Series son 'Good Governance' on 24-25 December 2014 on the occasion of birthdyas of Manamana Madan Mohan Malaviya and Sh. Atal Bihari Vajpayee.

•  Open to all students of all school affiliated to CBSE or any recognised state board in the country
• Topics will be provided on CBSE Academic website on 23 December 2014
• Categories : Class I-V, Class VI-VIII and Class IX-XII
• Entries in the form of essays/one act plays in 22 scheduled languages and English can be submitted on 24th and 25th December 2014 (from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm on both days)
• Modes of submission 
• Online 
• Offline (links will be provided on 24th December 2014 on CBSE Academic site and Whatsapp
• 36 best entries in each category will be rewarded with a cash prize of Rs. 2500/- and a certificate of merit
• All participants with valid email id will be given participation certificates

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44th UPU Letter Writing Competition 2015

The Department of Posts will organise the 44th UPU Letter Writing Competition for school going children on 4 January 2015.
Children up to 15 years of age as on 31.03.2015 can participate.

Subject: "Write a letter describing the world you want to grow up in"

Content and form: Composition should be presented in the form of a letter and do not exceed 800 words length on the given subject.
Date and Time: Sunday 4 January 2015 10:00 am to 11:00 am
Languagage: English or any language listed in the 8th schedule of the Constitution of India
Last Date for submission of forms: 22.12.2014

Prizes:
One First Prize : Rs. 5000/- and certificate
One Second Prize : Rs. 3000/- and a certificate
One Third Prize: Rs. 2000/- and a certificate
Consolation Prizes: Rs. 1000/- to the best entry from each Postal Circle and certificates

The best entry at the national level shall qualify as the Official Indian entry for the International level competition.

The Universal Postal Union shall select the award winning entries. The top three entries will be awarded Gold, Silver and Bronze Medal respectively along with certificate and album of UPU official postage stamps from UPU

Each entry must have the following details on its first page in respect of the candidates.
1. Candidates passport size photograph
2. Candidate's name
3. Date of Birth
4. Male/Female
5. Father's/Guardian's Name
6. Name of the School/Institution
7. Full postal address

Further details contact the Chief Postmasters General /Director Postal Services of your circle/Region. 
Visit the website: http://www.indiapost.gov.in

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CBSE Expression Series on 'Subramania Bharati: The Poet Patriot'

CBSE  announced one day Expression Series on ‘Subramania Bharati: the poet and patriot ’on 11th December , 2014. Subramania Bharati was a firm believer in the philosophy that all beings are one and the same, and in unity with God – therefore, they are all equal. Bharati, while fighting for India’s freedom from British rule, simultaneously worked towards eradicating social problems such as religious and caste differences, superstitions, inequality between men and women, ignorance, and poverty.

This Expression series is open to all schools affiliated to CBSE or any recognised state board across the country. Students in three categories , namely i) Classes I-V, ii)Classes VI-VIII and iii)Classes IX-XII can submit their self –composed poems through the following modes :i) Online ii)Offline (links will be provided on 10th December 2014 on cbseacademic.in) iii)Whatsapp (see Annexure I). Topics shall be announced one day in advance.Entries can be submitted on 11th December 2014 from 9.00am to 5.30pm. in English and in 22 scheduled languages. 36 best entries will be rewarded with a cash prize of 2500/-. All participants with valid email ids will be given participation certificates.
In case an entry is found to be plagiarised at any stage, the entry will be disqualified. There will be a telephonic/ face-to-face interaction with the prospective winners to ascertain the originality of the entry submitted. Entries not in prescribed format will be summarily rejected. No correspondence will be entertained on the selection of best entries.
In case of any query, you may contact 011-23212603/23234324/23220154

Process flow for Offline Submission using Mobile Phones
Schools are required to photocopy the response sheet given and distribute among the students interested in participating the series to fill in details.
All participants willing to participate may refer to following instructions:
Participants may submit entries as Poem.
Download the Registration cum Response Sheet and fill in all the fields given in the form. Write your
name and complete school address before you start writing
Ensure that you have filled all the fields given in the form before writing.
Click a photograph of your entry and upload on WhatsApp at 07042745234 or Scan the
image and upload on WhatsApp at 07042745234

Notes:
1. Entries sent through email will not be entertained at all.
2. Entries should not exceed 5MB in any format.
4. The entries should not exceed the word limit as mentioned.
5. The entries/ writings must be original.
6. If at any stage the entries submitted are proven to be plagiarized or are without the registration details,the entry will be disqualified.
7. Plagiarism, if detected at any point of time, will lead to withdrawal of the prize.
8. Students can refer to as many resources as they can avail, however the entries submitted must be in their own language.
9. The decision of panel of experts will be final and no further communication will be entertained on the selected entries.


Click here for the notification & response sheet

CBSE Expression series on ‘Subramania Bharati: The Poet Patriot’
Topics for Poems
Classes I-V ( any one of the following in 250 words)
Subramania Bharati: the poet patriot!
 or
 My country my pride!

Classes VI-VIII ( any one of the following in 500 words)
 I love my land!
 or
And thus spoke Subramania Bharati …

Classes IX-XII ( any one of the following in 1000 words)
Subramania Bharati :the crusader for the underprivileged!
 or
You are my inspiration!
 or
 Beautiful Bharat!

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Bajaj Allianz Junior Talent Hunt!

The Junior Talent Hunt is an online platform for your child to showcase his/her talents. If you think your child has what it takes and his or her talent needs a stage where it can be appreciated and encouraged, then apply now to participate.

Phase 1:

Online Video Uploads under Arts/Science/Social & Sports Categories/Entertainment etc.

Contest Start Date – 21st Nov,2014

Last Date to Send Entries – 15th December, 2014

Phase 2:

Voting starts from – 16th December, 2014 and ends on 21st December, 2014

Phase 3:

Announcement of Winners on - 23rd Dec,2014

Instructions:

Form a team of one parent and one child

Register and participate online at the Facebook page or the microsite. The first round is open for 21 days.

Prepare a 3-5 minute long performance and showcase it at the Bajaj Allianz Junior Talent Hunt 2014

Participation categories could be Arts, Sports, Science, and Social Activity

Click on ‘Submit My Entry’ and fill in your details

Post your image or video in MP4/FLV/WebM via the ‘Upload Video’ option (Max Size: 200MB) or by ‘Pasting the URL of your Youtube Video’.

Once the video is submitted you can view it in the Gallery and can share as well as vote for your favourite entry.

You can submit only one entry of your child. However if you wish to submit entries of different children please use different e-mail IDs.

Only kids of up to 14 years of age can participate in the Junior Talent Hunt.

Winners will be decided based on internal panel of judges and the total number of votes the entry receives.

It’s that simple! Register!

Visit the JTH Website for details

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CBSE Expression Series on ‘Bal Swachhata Mission’ 14th to 19th November 2014

Furthering its efforts to achieve a ‘Clean India’, as part of the Bal Swachhata Mission, CBSE announces the
CBSE Expression Series on ‘Bal Swachhata Mission’ from 14th to 19th November 2014.The
highlights of this series are:
1. Open to all schools affiliated to CBSE and recognised state boards
2. Entries can be submitted in any of the 22 scheduled languages and English for four categories:
classes: i) I-V, ii) VI-VIII, iii) IX-XII, iv) Differently abled
3. There are different themes for each day as per the details given below:
14th November 2014: Clean Schools/Surroundings/Play areas
15th November2014:Clean Food
17th November 2014:Clean Self
18th November 2014 :Clean Drinking Water
19th November 2014 : Clean Toilets
4. Topics based on themes for each day will be announced on http//:cbseacademic.in one day in advance.
5. Time of submission: 9.00am to 5.00pm each day.
6. Modes of submission: online/offline (links will be provided on 13th November 2014 on
cbseacademic.in)/mobile phones(see Annexure I). 13th November, 2014 will be used for practice.
7. Type of entry: Essay/Poem/Poster/ Drawing/Painting.
8. 30 best entries on each day will be rewarded with a cash prize of Rs.2500/-.
9. All participants with valid email ids will be given participation certificates. Hence, all participants must
write their email ids correctly.
10. In case an entry is found to be plagiarised at any stage, the entry will be disqualified. There will be a
telephonic/ face-to-face interaction with the prospective winners to ascertain the originality of the entry
submitted. Entries not in prescribed format will be summarily rejected.
11. No correspondence will be entertained on the selection of best entries.

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Axis Bank Splash Painting Competition for Kids

Event date: 15th Nov 2014 Duration: 1:30 Hrs
For details, please contact your nearest branch.
Hurry! Registrations close on 14th November 2014.

Terms and Conditions
a) The competition is open to kids aged between 7 to 12 years only. The child must be
accompanied by a parent/guardian.
b) Participants are required to bring theifr own painting kits (dry/wet colors, brush, pencil etc.).
Drawing sheet to be provided by Axis Bank.
c) All drawings entries received will remain as the property of Axis Bank and shall not be returned
back. Axis Bank reserves the right to use the drawing entries for any purpose in future.
d) All decisions about this competition is at the sole discretion of Axis Bank & appointed jury
members.
e) Prizes cannot be exchanged or redeemed for cash and are nontransferable. Terms &
conditions apply to all the prizes.
f) Axis Bank reserves the right to change any term & condition of the competition/ prizes without
prior notice.
g) Participants/their parents are requested to take care of their belongings. Axis Bank shall not
be liable for any loss or damages in this regard.
h) Children of Axis Bank employees are not eligible to participate in this competition.

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NATIONAL HANDWRITING COMPETITION 2014

ASK India Society is organising a National Handwriting Competition for students.

The assessment of the exam answer papers will be in three rounds.
Round 1 is for School Level. The first 3 best performers in every school, in each Category, will be awarded Handwriting Champ of the School Certificate and Medal. All the students will receive Participation Certificates.
Round 2 is for State Level. Students who qualify in the Round 1 are eligible for Round 2. This round is among the students from the same State. The first 3 best performers in State, in each Category, will be awarded Handwriting Champ of the State Trophy, a Certificate and Gift Hamper worth Rs. 2000/-
Round 3 is for the National Level. All students who qualify in the Round 2 are eligible for Round 3. This round is among the students of different states. The first 3 best performers, in each Category, in India will be awarded Handwriting Champ of the Nation Trophy, a Certificate and Gift Hamper worth of Rs. 5000/-

Competition Pattern

Eligibility
Category A – Students of standard: I, II, III and IV.
Category B – Students of standard: V, VI, VII and VIII.
Category C – Students of standard: IX, X, XI and XII.

Examination Pattern
The medium of examination will be English.
The question paper for Category B and C will be the same. Category A has to write in a four-ruled paper.
The duration of the exam is for 20 minutes.
There will be only one written exam and the same answer sheet will be evaluated for further rounds/levels (if shortlisted in a particular round/level).

Evaluation Criteria
The following points are considered while evaluating the answer papers:
a) Legibility and neatness.
b) Font formation and uniformity in fonts.
c) Joining or connectivity between letters(in cursive handwriting) and Spacing between letters(in print handwriting)
d) Pen strokes and their angle.
e) Legibility in the formation of numbers.
f) Presentability of your script by underlining with colour pens.
g) There will be negative marking for pressure applied on paper.

The minimum number of participants in any given category should be fifteen. For example; If XYZ High School sends an entry with 15 students in category A, 15 in category B and only 2 in category C, then the first three toppers in category A and B will be awarded Medals and Merit Certificates. But category C students will only get the participation certificates.

Date of Exam: Any day as per the convenience of the school management. The Last date to finish the exam is 30th November 2014. The answer sheets should reach ASK Learning Centre, Chennai by 15th December 2014.
Time: Any time as per the convenience of the school management, 20 minutes will be allocated to each category.
Venue: Exam will be conducted in the respective school.
Results: The results will be declared in the first week of January 2015.

Awards: The award distribution function will be held in New Delhi on 23rd January 2015 which is the International Handwriting Day. For the students and the School Management who are unable to attend the Awards Function at New Delhi, their prizes will be dispatched to their respective Schools by Registered Post by February 2015.

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Mypower.in Photography/Short film/Digital Marketing Competitions

Photography

Do you love capturing moments? 
Photography is an art that captures moments and helps us relive them over and over again. Show off your photography skills in this competition. You can take a picture of anything you see as long it does not cross the limits of decency.

You need to submit the pictures taken by you only. If the photograph is found to be the work of someone else, you will be disqualified.

First Prize: Tablet PC 
Second Prize: Gift Vouchers worth INR 2,000 
Third Prize: Gift Vouchers worth INR 1,000 

Short Film Contest

"Logic will get you from A to B, Imagination will take you everywhere."

Let open your imagination and creativity.

MyPower.in invites all the young and aspiring film makers to showcase their work in the form of short movies. If you have done any short movies before or are planning to do it now, send us your entries. On MyPower.in, your work will reach thousands of your peers and you would get their feedback and support.

The entry with the highest number of votes will be the winner. The top three short films will get amazing prizes.

Last date for submission of videos is 11th November. The earlier you submit the better are your chances of getting more votes.

First Prize: Tablet PC 
Second Prize: Gift Vouchers worth INR 2,000 
Third Prize: Gift Vouchers worth INR 1,000 

Digital Marketing Challenge

Social media and digital marketing are the future of marketing. Most brands are now extremely active on the social media and are continuously trying to attract new customers and engage them.

If you think you have the ability to use the social media effectively and help companies succeed, the Digital Marketing Challenge by MySuperBrain.com is the right thing for you.

First Prize: Cash Prize INR 15,000 
Second Prize: Cash Prize INR 10,000 
Third Prize: Cash Prize INR 5,000 

Visit Mypower.in website for details

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Gandhi Jayanti - Nehru Jayanti Quiz for Students of Palakkad

Kudumbamitra Charitable Society is organising a Gandhi Jayanti  - Nehru Jayanti Quiz for Students of Palakkad REvenue District.

Categories: LP, UP, High School and Higher Secondary

In each category, only one student from a school can participate in the competition.

Apply before 31 October 2014 to:
KK Vasu Nair, Retd. Headmaster, "Karthika", Chittur College Post, Palakkad - 678 104
Ph: 9446972881


Source: Mathrubhumi daily dtd. 28.10.2014

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UDAAN by CBSE - Mentoring Girls Students to Compete for Admission to Premier Engineering Colleges

To address the teaching gap between school education and engineering entrance as also to enrich the teaching and learning of Science and Mathematics at School level, the CBSE is launching, a project to provide free online resources to girl students of Class XI and Class XII for preparation of admission test for the premier engineering colleges in the country.

The special focus of project Udaan is to address the low enrolment ratio of girl students in these prestigious institutions and to enable girl students to receive special incentives and support so that they can join these institutions and go on to take leadership roles in the future.

The objective of this project is to enable girl students to soar to higher education from schools, and to eventually take various leadership roles in future.

The project aims at addressing the lower enrolment ratio of girl students in engineering colleges. The aim is also to enrich and enhance teaching and learning of Science and Mathematics at Senior Secondary level by providing free and online resources to everyone, with a focus on special incentives and support to 1000 selected disadvantaged girls per year.

Features
• Program of mentoring for selected 1000 girl students to compete for admission at Premier Engineering Colleges

• 50% seats earmarked for students from SC/ST/ Backward Classes

• Selection of students on merit cum means basis

• Free of cost comprehensive course in an online and offline format

• Tutorials, lectures and study material for preparation for IIT JEE will be provided online and on tablets given to the students

• Comprehensive assessment system to result in accumulation of reward points

• Financial assistance by means of reward points redeemed towards fees in IITs and NITs

• Student helpline to enhance learning


• Periodic counselling to motivate students and parents

Who Can Join
The program is open to Indian citizens only. All girl students studying in classes XI and XII in any Board in India can apply based on following eligibility criteria. The selection of students will be based on merit.

• Girl students currently enrolled in Class XI and XII in PCM stream

• Minimum 70% marks in Class X overall and 80% marks in Science and Mathematics; for Boards which follow CGPA, a minimum CGPA of 8 and a GPA of 9 in Science and Mathematics

• For Class XII students, a minimum of 75% marks in PCM in Class XI in addition to the Class X requirements

• Selection will be based on merit cum means


• Preference will be given to girl students from economically disadvantaged background

How to Apply
You can apply online at our website www.cbse.nic.in or www.cbseacademic.in or submit a copy of the application to anyone of the CBSE City Coordinators in the list of cities given in the brochure.

Complete the form (downloadable) and send in your applications latest by the 27th of October, 2014 at the address mentioned below

Send you applications in an envelope marked - ‘Udaan Programme’ and send it to -

Central Board of Secondary Education
4th Floor, Shiksha Sadan,
17 Rouse Avenue,

New Delhi 110 002

Online Application

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Clinic Plus Scholarship 2014 for Girls Students of Class 5 to 12

Clinic Plus has launched the "Clinic Plus Scholarship 2014" programme as part of its 'M se maa, Maa se mazbooti' campaign. The campaign is based on the thought that every daughter gets her strength from her mother and how a mother plays a huge role in her daughter's development.

Eligibility
Candidate studying in class 5th to 12th having secured either:

Minimum 90% with 1 extra-curricular activity OR
Minimum 80% with 2 extra-curricular activities OR
Minimum 70% with 3 extra-curricular activities OR
Minimum 60% with 4 extra-curricular activities
Scholarship is open only to girls who are Indian citizens.

Scholarship will be awarded solely as per the discretion of the panel of judges depending on the candidate's academic performance.

Participation shall be with the express consent of the parents / guardian of the candidates.
How To Apply Last Date for receiving entries for the Clinic Plus Scholarships is 30th Oct 2014
To download the form click here
[Note: - We request you to read the Scholarship application form carefully and fill in all the details accurately before sending the completed forms to us.]

The downloaded form needs to be duly filled and couriered along with below mentioned documents to:

Clinic Plus Scholarship 2014
Hindustan Unilever Limited, Unilever House, B.D. Sawant Marg, Chakala, Andheri (East), Mumbai - 400099

Documents Required for the application
1 attested photocopy of mark sheets and certificates.
2 passport size photographs.
1 attested photocopy of family income proof.
1 attested photocopy of admission proof.
1 attested photocopy of School Fee Slip
1 attested photocopy of Extra Curricular activity proof
1 attested photocopy of Birth Certificate / Ration Card

Key Dates
Application Submission date extended to 30th October, 2014

Click here for details and application form

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मलेरिया पर हिन्दी निबंध प्रतियोगिता/ Hindi Essay Competition on Malaria

Eligibility : Students of Class 8 -10
Last Date: 31 October 2014
Organised by CSIR - OSDD and Vigyan Prasar
Address to which the entries to be sent

Details and form click here
Visit organiser's website

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BLPS Writer's Workshop : For the writers of tomorrow

How important is writing in your students' education? Are you looking to inspire your students to write well?

Presenting a two-day writing workshop by the Book Lovers' Program for Schools. Understand writing structure, styles, and process from our team of expert writers, editors, and mentors. Learn writing tips, tricks, and techniques from these published writers. Present your work to them for feedback and insight.

The BLPS team regularly organises creative writing workshops in schools and colleges across South India. They also conduct workshops on behalf of The Hindu in School and CBSE. 

To find out more  Call Naresh (8122074418) or Visit Stall A7 at 21st CBSE Sahodaya Conference 31st Oct - 2nd Nov - Cochin Kerala

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10TH ALL INDIA KV CHILD ART EXHIBITION-2014

01. Subject: Godavari PushkarMela/Kumbhmela Scene, Peace/Terrorism, Village or City scene, Any Festival, Afforestation its benefits, Teacher’s Day Celebration, National Integration, Wild Life, Cultural Heritage of India, Global Warming and its effects, Any Festival, Values like Showing respect to the elders/helping elders etc., Go Green, School Activities/Celebrations, Population explosion, sports and games, Sceneries or ANY OTHER TOPIC THE CHILD LIKES.(TOPIC IS OPEN)

02. Size: 1/4TH or 1/2 of the drawing sheet (11 x 14 inches or 14 x 22 inches size). Other sizes are not accepted.

03. Medium: Any medium (water colors, crayons, oil pastels, poster colors etc.) except pencil.

04. Groups:
Group - A: I & II Classes,
Group – B: III & IV Classes,
Group – C: V & VI Classes
Group – D: VII & VIII Classes
Group –E: IX to XII classes
Group – F (Special): VI to XII classes (oil colours/acrylic colours)

05. Each Vidyalaya may send 04 exhibits from each group i.e. from Group - A to Group - E mentioned above. But for Group-F {oil colors (not oil pastels)/acrylic colors} any number of paintings can be sent.

06. There is no “No Entry Fee”.

07. Total 25 best paintings in each group will be awarded with GOLD MEDALS/PRIZES and the next 100 with merit certificates and remaining participants will be given participation certificates.

08. TWENTY FIVE special prizes will be awarded exclusively for Group – F (oil/acrylic Paintings) from classes VI to XII.

09. A panel of eminent artists will judge the entries and their decision is final & binding.

10. The painting must be original. They should not be mounted or framed.

11. The following particulars should be furnished at the back of the painting.
a) Name b) Class c) Group d) Title of the Painting e) Name of the Drawing Teacher f) Name of the K.V. g) State, Region and full postal address with E-mail ID.

12. Each painting should be certified by the Drawing Teacher and the Principal that it is AN ORIGINAL AND UNAIDED WORK OF THE STUDENT done in the K.V. and bears the school stamp on the reverse side, failing which the paintings will be summarily rejected and no correspondence will be entertained thereafter.

13. The Principal’s covering letter along with participants list must be enclosed with the following details:
Sl. No., Name, Class, Group, School Address and Region.

14. No painting will be returned. Though late entries are not considered, they will also not be returned.

15. For results and other details please visit our Vidyalaya Website www.kvongcrjy.edu.in

16. Results and Prizes will be sent to the Vidyalaya along with a copy of Child Art Exhition-2014 souvenir by post.

17. All the entries should reach us latest by 10th November 2014 to thisVidyalaya Address.

18. Mementos to the Ten Best Drawing Teachers and their Vidyalayas will be awarded for good performance shown by their students.

19. A MEMENTO WILL BE AWARDED TO EACH OF THOSE 5 REGIONS FROM WHICH MAXIMUM NUMBER OF KV’S PARTICIPATE.
 

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ICAI - SIRC CMA Essay Competition 2014-15 for School/College Students in Southern India

Topic: "Employable Skills in Accounting - Feedback to CMA, ICAI Profession"

Terms and Conditions
Eligible Students: Class X and above
Written essay should not exceed 1500 words
The sealed cover sent by the respective school/college must contain the forwarding letter of authorities
Essay should reach on or before 31  October 2014

Do not use both sides of paper to write the essay.
Student's name or any such things related to school/college should not appear in any part of the essay material written or typewritten that is submitted as part of competition.
Write your name and details on a separate sheet as covering page.


"ICAI - SIRC CMA Essay Competition 2014-15" should be there on top of the envelope

Sent the essays to:
CMA H padmanabhan
Chairman, ICAI-SIRC
The Institute of Cost Accountants of India
Southern India Regional Council
CMA Bhawan, No. 4, Montieth Lane
Egmore, Chennai - 600008

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District Merit Scholarship for Children of School Teachers - Kerala

Rate of Scholarship:
Rs. 1,250/- per annum.

Eligibility:
Should have scored A Plus in all subjects in the SSLC Examination March 2014, conducted by Board of Public Examinations, Kerala State.
Should be studying for Higher Secondary/ VHSC/ ITI/ Poly Technic Course.

Start Date:25-09-2014
 End Date:25-10-2014

Instructions
Apply online

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Sanskrit Scholarship from Department of Collegiate Educaiton - Kerala

scholarship given for encouragement of study of Sanskrit. Applicant should be a student of a Sanskrit College or a student of Arts & Science College or of Sri Sankara University of Sanskrit, Kalady, undergoing a course with Sanskrit as the optional subject. 
Applicant should have studied Sanskrit as a subject in the qualifying course, and should have passed the examination in the first chance. The annual family income of the applicant should not exceed Rs.1,00,000/-. However, a certain number of scholarships are given to meritorious students without considering the annual income of the family. Applicants should be permanently residing in Kerala.
The value of the scholarship is Rs.200/- p.m

Start Date:26-09-2014

 End Date:25-10-2014

Click here for instructions
Online Application

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DEC Hindi Scholarship Renewal

Applications invited from students for Renewal of Hindi Scholarships.
Eligible candidates can apply online from 01.10.2014. Must have scored at least 50% in previous academic session.

Click here for notification

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CENTRAL SECTOR SCHOLARSHIP FOR UNDERGRADUATE STUDIES:2014-15

Applications are invited for the Central Sector Scholarship for Under Graduate Studies, for the academic year 2014-15 from students who have scored more than 80% marks in the +2 /VHSE Examinations, March 2014 conducted by the Board of Higher Secondary Education /Board of Vocational Higher Secondary Education Government of Kerala, and pursing any regular course at Under Graduate level in recognized Educational Institutions, including Professional Courses such as Medical, Engineering etc. Total number of Scholarships available under this Scheme is 2324. 

The Scholarship, introduced by Ministry of Human Resource Development Department of Higher Education, Govt: of India, aims at providing financial assistance to meritorious student from low income families. 

The total number of Scholarships is divided to the States, based on the Statistics of the population in the age of 18-25 years. 50% of the Scholarships would be earmarked for girls . The Scholarships would be distributed amongst the pass outs of the Science, Commerce and Humanities streams in the ratio of 3:2:1. Scholarships are reserved for the various categories as follow: SC-15%,ST-7 

½%,OBC-27%. For Physically handicapped students ,3% Scholarships are reserved horizontally in all the categories. 

Rate of Scholarship: 

Under Graduate Students: Rs: 1000/- per month for (Subject to a Maximum of Rs: 10,000/- for an academic year) and Rs: 2000/- per month for Post-Graduate studies (Subject to a Maximum of Rs: 20,000/- for an academic year), provided they are selected for Scholarship at UG level. Professional 

Courses : Rs. 1000/- per month for the first three years (Subject to a Maximum of Rs: 10,000/- for an academic year) and Rs. 2000/- per month for the 4th and 5th years of study (Subject to a maximum of Rs:20,000/- for an academic year). The Central Sector Scholarship amount will be transferred directly by MHRD to the adhar linked Bank Account of the Students under Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) 

Scheme introduced by Government of India. 

.Eligibility :

(i) Applicant should have Scored a minimum of 80% of Marks in the +2/VHSC Examinations, March 2014 conducted by the Board of Higher secondary Education/Board of Vocational Higher Secondary Education, Government of Kerala. 

(ii) Applicant Should be pursuing any Regular Courses at Under- Graduate Degree level in any recognized Educational Institution, including Professional Courses Such as Medical, Engineering etc.Students Pursuing Parallel / Private Registration/ Correspondence / Distance Education courses are not eligible to apply for this Scholarship. 

(iii) Parental income (Both Father and Mother) should not exceed Rs: 6 lakhs per annum for the financial year ending March 2014. 

(iv) Applicant should not be availing any other Scholarships/ Financial  Assistance. 

(v) Applicants should not be belonging to the Creamy –layer as defined by the Department of Personal and Training in their Notification number 36012/22/93 Esst. (SCT) dated 8/11/93 and as modified vide their OM No: 36033/3/2004-Esst(Res) Dated : 9/3/2004 and as may be modified from time to time. 

 How to Apply

Applications can be submitted only ‘ONLINE’ at the Scholarship Website of Department of Collegiate Education,www.dcescholarship.kerala.gov.in from 01/09/2014. Manual Applications if any sent will not be considered.

a. Commencement of Online registration 16/09/2014 

b. Last Dates 

(i) Online Submission of the Application by students : 10/10/2014 6 PM 

(ii)Submission of Registration printout and documents to the  Institution by Students 

 : 18/10/2014 

(iii) Completion of verification and Approval 

by the Institution : 25/10/2014 

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