Challenge Yourself Sweden – India Scholarship Competition 2013

Swedish Institute is conducting Challenge Yourself India 2013 Scholarship Competition. The Swedish – India Scholarship Challenge 2013 is offering scholarships worth of Rs.60 lakhs for technical masters programmes in three prestigious Swedish universities. Following are details of courses, universities and scholarship application procedure:

The Scholarships are offered for admission into these universities:

1) Chalmers University of Technology – http://www.chalmers.se: The course is Master’s programme in Communication Engineering.
2) Linköping University – http://www.liu.se: The course on offer is Master’s programme in Statistics and Data Mining.
3) Lund University – http://www.lunduniversity.lu.se: The course is Master’s programme in Wireless Communication.

Selected candidates will get full tuition fee waiver at the above three universities. Candidates should have Bachelors Degree in Sciences or Engineering .

The selection process will consist of objective multiple choice questions from the subjects and university selected by the candidates. Interested candidates can apply / register online through www.challengeyourself.in . Last date for online registrations is 11th November 2012.

CCRT Cultural Talent Search Scholarship Scheme 2013

Center for Cultural Resources and Training (CCRT) is inviting applications for the award of scholarships under Cultural Talent Search Scholarship Scheme 2013. The scholarship is applicable for the candidates in the disciplines of Music, Dance, Drama, Painting and Sculpture.

Number of scholarships are 520. Scholarship amount for year is Rs.3600. Candidates will also get an additional amount of Rs.9000 per year under the provision of Specialised Training Tuition fee. Scholarship scheme will be renewed for every two years after the satisfactory performance of the candidate.

Scholarship will be continued till the end of the Graduation or till attaining 20 years of age. Candidates should have expertise in the chosen field. Age must be between 10 – 14 years.

Applications can be obtained from CCRT website at www.ccrtindia.gov.in or can get from CCRT Regional Centers. Last date for the receipt of completed applications is 31st December 2012.