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Department of Culture (Government of India), Room No. 333, 'C'- Wing, Department, of Culture, Shastri Bhawan, New Delhi 110001(Ph: 011-23381198 Fax: 11-23382907 Email - js.culture[at]nic.in, Website - www.indiaculture.org) 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 full­time basis for two years under a reputed Guru/Institute with in one month of the award of Scholarship.
Value - Rs. 2000/- per month. Age - 18-25 as on 1st April

The Scholarships are awarded for advanced training - the candidates are required to undergo a minimum of 5 years training with their Gurus/ Institutes. The Certificates to this effects in Part II of the Proforma duly signed by the present Guru/Institute and former Guru/Institute (if any) should be submitted along with the application 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 - Application in this regard have to be sent to the Section officer, Sand F Section, Department of Culture, at the above mentioned address.

Note - (a) Candidate who has already availed scholarship in any field under this scheme need not apply again.
(b) The applications filled in regional languages must be accompanied with English or Hindi Translation.

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