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Sanskriti-Geddes Fellowship for Architecture Students: Rolling Applications

June 2, 2018 by Kanchan Yadav

The Sanskriti Foundation invites applications for its annual Geddes Scholarship for the study of the methodology and principles of Geddes town planning from students of planning and architecture/young professionals. Sanskriti has also expanded the scope by including other institutions, like schools who would be interested in sensitizing school children at a time when they are reading history and social sciences. By way of a School Project, incorporating Geddes’ ideas, children will be introduced to the concepts of architecture and town …

UGC National Merit Scholarship for PG Students: Apply by Jan 31, 2018

January 6, 2018January 6, 2018 by Kanchan Yadav

To emerge as a powerful nation, there is an urgent need to bring in talented boys and girls in the field of Post-Graduate education by way of providing them good incentives in the form of scholarships. The UGC, therefore, introduced a Post-Graduate Merit Scholarship Scheme for University undergraduate rank holders. This national scholarship may be tenable for a period of two years to enable the rank holders of each university at undergraduate level to pursue their Master’s Degree. All universities/degree …

Govt. of India Scheme for Women Scientists in IPR [WOS-C]; Stipend Upto 30K/Month: Apply by Jan 19

March 4, 2018January 4, 2018 by Kanchan Yadav

A large number of women in India are highly qualified in science. Many of them are not able to pursue career in science due to domestic and social reasons. India cannot afford to miss out the skills and talent of such highly educated women. If she aspires to remain competitive in the knowledge society, S&T as a development indicator cannot be identified only with laboratory research. Many lateral and vertical issues need to be addressed for it to become truly …

UNESCO-Hamdan bin Rashid Prize for Enhancing the Effectiveness of Teachers; Prizes Worth Rs. 1.9 Crores: Apply by Nov 24

November 6, 2017November 6, 2017 by Kanchan Yadav

*** First Published on Aug 18 **** *** Update on Nov 6. Extension of Last Date *** In 2008, the UNESCO-Hamdan Prize was created to support the enhancement of teaching and learning quality in achieving the Education for All goals, which is one of UNESCO’s priorities. The Prize is awarded every two years to three winners whose projects aim at improving the performance and effectiveness of teachers worldwide. The Prize, generously supported by H.H. Sheikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Al-Maktoum of …

Kalpana Chawla National Scholar Exam for School Students; NASA Camp & Cash Prizes of Rs. 36 Lakhs: Register by Dec 5

October 31, 2017October 31, 2017 by Kanchan Yadav

KCNS Exam is a great opportunity for young geniuses to highlight their talent and stand a cut above the rest. This is one of its kind online meritorious national scholar platform which can be attempted from the comforts of your home. It also helps bright students to compete with the rank holders at par. KCNS Eligibility criteria: The KCNS exam is applicable to the students of Class V-IX of CBSE, ICSE & State Board Affiliated Schools in India. Enrolment for …

National Financial Literacy Assessment Test for School Students; Cash Prizes & Laptops: Register by Dec 30

October 16, 2017October 27, 2017 by Kanchan Yadav

Financial literacy is an important life skill for the holistic development of each student. NCFE’s National Financial Literacy Assessment Test (NCFE-NFLAT) is a step in that direction. This is a first of its kind national level test, conducted by the National Centre for Financial Education (NCFE), to measure the level of financial literacy among school students. Through this test, NCFE aims to encourage the school students to obtain basic financial skills which are essential for their full participation in society …

PepsiCo Change the Game Challenge; Job Offers, Internships, Trip to New York: Registrations Open

October 16, 2017October 25, 2017 by Kanchan Yadav

Welcome to The PepsiCo Change The Game Challenge. Solve a nutrition business challenge for a chance to win an international job experience with PepsiCo & a trip to New York to meet our Global CEO. What is Change The Game? Change The Game is a 4 stage challenge open to individuals with undergraduate and post graduate backgrounds, as well as working professionals with up to 3 years’ experience, who are keen to make their mark globally. Do you have what …

Google AI Residency Programme, USA: Apply by Jan 8

October 16, 2017October 23, 2017 by Kanchan Yadav

The Google AI Residency Program (formerly known as the Google Brain Residency Program) is a 12-month role designed to advance your career in machine learning research. Residents will work alongside distinguished scientists from various Research teams. The goal of the residency is to help residents become productive and successful AI researchers. We created the Google Brain Residency Program in 2015, and we are now expanding it into a broader program that involves not just the Google Brain team, but a broader group of research teams …

Automobile Prototype Workshop @ Sam Higginbottom Institute, Allahabad [Oct 30-31]: Registrations Open

October 16, 2017October 20, 2017 by Kanchan Yadav

Automobile engineering is a fascinating career path demanding hands-on skills in design and manufacturing along with the knowledge of latest advancements. In this course, you will develop these skills by building a scaled-down prototype of a car on your own. By making this automobile prototype which can be controlled with a Radio Control, you will learn about the dynamics, control and overall design of real vehicles. You will make your model car with working copies of automobile systems like transmission, …

Call for Papers: ARSS Conference on Business Management & Social Innovation [Mumbai, Dec 2]: Submit by Nov 15

October 16, 2017October 19, 2017 by Kanchan Yadav

ARSSS – International Conference on Business Management and Social Innovation (ICBMSI) is a prestigious event organized with a motivation to provide an excellent international platform for the academicians, researchers, engineers, industrial participants and budding students around the world to SHARE their research findings with the global experts. ICBMSI 2017 will be held in Mumbai, India on 2nd December, 2017. The key intention of ICBMSI 2017 is to provide opportunity for the global participants to share their ideas and experience in person with their peers expected to join from different …

Call for Papers: ASAR Conference on Electrical, Electronics & Computer Science [Goa, Dec 3]: Submit by Nov 15

October 16, 2017October 18, 2017 by Kanchan Yadav

The ASAR-International Conference on Electrical, Electronics & Computer Science (ICEECS), which will be held at Goa on 3rd December, 2017. ICEECS 2017 is hosted by ASAR-Bangalore, India. The ICEECS conference offers a track of quality R&D updates from key experts and provides an opportunity in bringing in the new techniques and horizons that will contribute to advancements in Electrical, Electronics & Computer Science in the next few years. All submitted papers will be under peer review and accepted papers will be published in …

IBM Master the Mainframe Virtual Contest; Prizes Worth Rs. 49 Lakhs: Register by Dec 31

October 16, 2017October 17, 2017 by Kanchan Yadav

How Does It Work? Part 1: Learn the Basics Meet the IBM Z mainframe and acquaint yourself with the user interfaces, the basic concepts, and data structures. IBM will provide step by step instructions to complete the challenges and set you up for success in Part 2. Part 2: Practice Students will program (advanced commands, system setup, and system navigation), develop (C, JAVA, COBOL, assembler, and REXX) and experience operating systems challenges on IBM Z. Part 3: Try Challenges Dive …

Boost Innovation Challenge for Digitizing IQoro Neuromuscular Device; Prize of Rs. 1.9 Lakhs: Submit by Oct 22

October 16, 2017 by Kanchan Yadav

Do you want to make a difference? Help us digitize the unique neuromuscular device IQoro® that solves the problem in one of the western worlds most common disabilities in the West –dysphagia. The best solution will be rewarded with 2,500 euro! ”We see an increased need for digitizing our product IQoro®, which is a neuromuscular training method. For a long time, we have been intending to start digitalization to be able to follow our patients’ journey in a smarter way – now …

Call for Papers: ITAR Conference of Energy & Meteorology [Bangalore, Dec 3]: Submit by Nov 29

October 16, 2017 by Kanchan Yadav

Welcome to the official website of International Conference Energy & Meteorology (ICEM 2017). It will be held on 3rd December 2017 at Bangalore and is being organized by ITAR-India to provide an opportunity to research scholars, delegates and students to interact and share their experience and knowledge in technology application. ICEM 2017 will provide an excellent international forum for sharing knowledge and results in Energy, Renewable Energy, Meteorology. The aim of the Conference is to provide a platform to the …

KTH Master’s Challenge 2018; Scholarship of Rs. 23 Lakhs: Submit by Nov 21

October 10, 2017October 10, 2017 by Kanchan Yadav

For the fifth year, KTH Royal Institute of Technology returns to India offering a unique opportunity for Indian students to compete for scholarships that cover the full tuition fee costs for one of four Master’s programmes: Electric Power Engineering, Engineering Design, Information and Network Engineering, and Turbomachinery Aeromechanical University Training THRUST. KTH is one of the leading technical and engineering universities ranked amongst the top 30 universities in the field. KTH was ranked as the 29th best university in engineering and technology globally by …

JOB POST: Credit Officers @ Union Bank of India; 200 Vacancies: Apply by Oct 21

April 19, 2019October 10, 2017 by Kanchan Yadav

Union Bank of India (herein after called the Bank), a leading listed Public Sector Bank with Head Office in Mumbai and having Pan India, as well as, Overseas presence, invites On-line Applications for recruitment to the following post in Specialized Segment. Post: Credit Officer Scale / Grade: II Basic Pay Scale: 31705-1145/1-32850- 1310/10-45950 Vacancies: 200 In addition, Special Allowance, Dearness Allowance and other allowances will be payable as per prevailing rules and regulations in the Bank. Further, the officer will …

JOB POST: Various Positions @ National Institute of Ocean Technology, Chennai; 203 Vacancies: Apply by Oct 30

October 10, 2017 by Kanchan Yadav

National Institute of Ocean Technology (NIOT), Chennai an Autonomous Body under Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES), Govt. of India is proposed to engage Indian Nationals to the following positions in different disciplines on contract basis with consolidated emoluments. Project Scientists: 106 Project Scientific Assistants: 48 Project Technicians: 21 Project Administration: 28 Total: 203 Requirements of qualifications, experience, consolidated emoluments, reservation to SC/ST/OBC/PH categories, etc. have been indicated in the detailed advertisement on web-link https://www.niot.res.in. Interested and eligible candidates may apply …

DTU’s Hackathon Vihaan [Delhi, Oct 27-28]: Registrations Open

October 9, 2017 by Kanchan Yadav

Vihaan is an annual event organized by IEEE DTU Women in Engineering (WIE) Affinity Group, a university wide professional organization dedicated to encourage women to take up and continue their careers in STEM Fields. IEEE WIE believes in encouraging talent that is not bounded by gender inequalities and with Vihaan, IEEE DTU aims at carrying this thought forward. The event is a 24 hour Hackathon which provides a platform to budding programmers to come up with a solution to an …

Jamia Milia Islamia Business Finance Conference

Call for Papers: Jamia Milia Islamia’s Business & Finance Conference [Delhi, Feb 21]: Submit by Oct 20

October 9, 2017 by Kanchan Yadav

The second international conference is called at the time of great transformation in the domain of international business, finance, operations and supply chain management (SCM). The neo-liberal economy set at different pace in order to sustain its fundamental objectives and operations. The nation states across globe are connected via trade blocs and agreements which are also administered by the multilateral trading systems such as WTO. The recent trends in European Union such as Brexit, emergence of TPP (Trans pacific Partnership) …

SERB Overseas Visiting Doctoral Fellowship 2018

Abdul Kalam Technology Innovation Fellowship by INAE; Grant of Rs. 15 Lakhs/Annum: Rolling Applications

October 10, 2017October 9, 2017 by Kanchan Yadav

Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE) will award Abdul Kalam Technology Innovation National Fellowships to outstanding engineers to recognize, encourage and support translational research by individuals to achieve excellence in engineering, innovation and technology development. Scope: All areas of engineering, innovation and technology will be covered by this fellowship. Eligibility: The scheme is applicable to Indian nationals working in India in various capacities of engineering profession in public funded institutions. The applicant should possess adequate professional qualification and hold at …

Medienbotschafter India-Germany Journalism Fellowship; Stipend of Rs. 1 Lakh/Month: Apply by Nov 15

October 9, 2017 by Kanchan Yadav

The fellowship program “Media Ambassadors India – Germany” aims to attract journalists with an interest in international understanding between India and Germany. During a stay of approximately three months, Indian and German journalists gain knowledge of the other country as well as insights into journalistic theories and practices through skill enhancement courses and job-shadowing in their respective host countries. After completion of the program, fellows have a range of possibilities to further strengthen the relations between German and Indian journalists …

Habitat Photosphere Photography Fellowship

Habitat Photosphere Fellowship for Photography; Grant of Rs. 8 Lakhs: Submit by Nov 30

October 9, 2017 by Kanchan Yadav

Habitat Photosphere is the first Indian photo-festival that brings together the spheres of photography and sustainability through a fellowship, mentorship, exhibitions, workshops, talks and more. As step one, we are calling for applications for Habitat Photosphere Fellowship for Photography 2017. Details: Submission deadline: 30th November 2017 Theme: Sustainable Development 4 award grants: Rs 2 lacs each Jury and mentors: Parthiv Shah, Bandeep Singh, Prabir Purkayashta, Aditya Arya Winners get exhibition space at India Habitat Centre, New Delhi. Eligibility and criteria: Open to individual, emerging photographers …

Global Cyber Challenge Peace-a-thon; Internship @ Govt. of India: Submit by Oct 25

October 9, 2017 by Kanchan Yadav

With the objective of enablement and empowerment of cyber security, Cyber Peace Foundation (CPF) and Policy Perspectives Foundation (PPF) in collaboration with Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeiTY) and National Critical Information Infrastructure Protection Center (NCIIPC), are organizing the Global Cyber Challenge at the Global Conference on Cyber Space (GCCS), 2017. Challenge Details: Global Cyber Challenge 1: Innovate Hackathon to build ideas and technological solutions based on identified themes. National Cyber Challenge 2: Capture the Flag event to test …

Dekho Apna Desh Blog & Video Competition by Govt. of India; Holiday Package for Winners: Submit by Oct 20

October 9, 2017 by Kanchan Yadav

Blog Writing: Pen your stories of travel in Incredible India and get a chance to travel further courtesy of the Ministry of Tourism. Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his Mann ki Baat has urged the people to discover the wonders of #IncredibleIndia. The Ministry of Tourism is organizing the Paryatan Parv, a celebration of India’s rich tourist heritage, from 5th to 25th October across the country. As part of the celebrations, citizens are encouraged to share their travel stories in …

CBRE Urban Photographer of the Year Competition; Sponsored Trips & GoPro for Winners: Submit by Nov 30

October 7, 2017 by Kanchan Yadav

The CBRE Urban Photographer of the Year competition is the largest of its kind, celebrating the richness and diversity of city life around the world by challenging both amateur and professional photographers alike to capture the essence of the urban environment. The 2018 Urban Photographer of the Year competition is now open. Submit your photos today. Competition closes Nov 30, 2017. Theme: Cities of Connections: People, Places, Perspectives Cities rarely align along a single axis. They thrive in a constant state …

Call for Papers: Mangalam College’s Conference on Computing, Communications & Nanotechnology [Kerala, April 26-27]: Submit by Dec 20

October 7, 2017 by Kanchan Yadav

I2CN-2K18: “International Multi-Conference on Computing, Communication, Electrical & Nanotechnology” aims to bring together leading academic scientists, researchers and research scholars to exchange and share their experiences. It also provides the premier multidisciplinary forum for researchers, practitioners and educators to present and discuss the most recent innovations, trends, and concerns, practical challenges encountered and the solutions adopted in the field of Emerging Trends in Engineering and Technology. We are now open for technical paper submission, proposal submission for Industrial Forum & …

TISS Mumbai’s Orientation Programme on Migration [Dec 15-Feb 27]: Register by Nov 5

October 7, 2017 by Kanchan Yadav

Date and time: Dec. 15, 2017 10:00AM – Feb. 27, 2018 6:00PM Contact Period: February 17 to 27, 2018 Online Period: December 15, 2017 to February 14, 2018 The Centre for Development Practice and Research (CDPR) of Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) announces an orientation programme in ‘Migration’. The programme will be offered from the premises of the TISS Centre at Patna. Number of Participants: The maximum number of participants will be 25 out of which five (5) participants will be from …

Colloquium Economics of Politics TISS Mumbai

TISS Mumbai’s Workshop on Climate Change & Sustainable Development [Nov 21-Dec 4]: Register by Oct 15

October 7, 2017 by Kanchan Yadav

Date and time: Nov. 21, 2017 10:00AM – Dec. 4, 2017 6:00PM The Centre for Climate Change and Sustainability Studies at the Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai (TISS) invites applications for participation in the Winter Training Workshop on ‘Developments in Climate Change and Sustainable Development’. The Workshop will be held from 21st November-4th December 2017 at the Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai. The winter workshop is aimed at doctoral students, teachers, researchers, professionals, and civil society practitioners working on …

IIT Kharagpur’s Training Programme on Hospital Fires [Bhubaneswar, Oct 22]: Registrations Open

October 8, 2017October 7, 2017 by Kanchan Yadav

Fire in a hospital can be devastating for the patients, their relatives and the morale of the hospital. Even if there is no death in a fire accident, it leaves a deep scar on the image of the hospitals, apart from the financial damage it causes. According to reports in news media, there is one and only one root cause of all hospital fires: Short Circuit! However, it is not true in most of the cases! The over-simplification and wrong …

IIT Madras-Tokyo Tech Symposium on Bioinformatics [Chennai, Nov 10-11]: Register by Oct 15

October 8, 2017October 7, 2017 by Kanchan Yadav

The IITM-Tokyo Tech Joint Symposium is a biannual international symposium held in Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IITM), India in collaboration with Tokyo Institute of Technology (Tokyo-Tech), Japan. During the symposium, experts in various domains of Bioinformatics gather from India and Japan under one roof to discuss and present their works. This provides a unique opportunity to the researchers and students to learn the frontiers and interact with eminent scientists in Bioinformatics. The 4th IITM – Tokyo Tech Joint Symposium …

Jamia Millia Islamia's Seminar: JMI's Seminar

Jamia Milia Islamia’s Research Methodology Workshop [Delhi, Dec 11-17]: Register by Nov 24

October 7, 2017 by Kanchan Yadav

Research method is one of the crucial components of research that steers the students to pose styles of inquiry across disciplines. It provides skill sets to researchers to measure, reflect and introspect. As a mandate of CPEPA, one of the key areas for future intervention is to initiate capacity building programme for the research scholars and young faculty in the field of communication studies and social sciences. The present workshop has the responsibility of training the young and curious minds …

Essay Competition on International Taxation; Conference Entry for Winners: Submit by Oct 31

October 7, 2017October 5, 2017 by Kanchan Yadav

The Foundation for International Taxation (FIT) is pleased to announce an essay competition for International Tax professionals/students below the age of 35 years. Essay on any topic of International taxation, in maximum 10,000 words, if selected, will be rewarded with free entry to International Taxation Conference to be held in Mumbai on Five such authors of selected essays would be honoured at the Conference as “FIT Fellows” with a certificate. This competition is open to all Indian nationals regardless of …

JOB POST: Various Positions @ Orissa University of Agriculture & Technology; 79 Vacancies: Apply by Oct 16

October 5, 2017 by Kanchan Yadav

Applications are invited from the eligible candidates for recruitment to the following vacant posts on contractual in different Krishi Vigyan Kendras (KVK) under OUAT. Fees of the application for the post: 1,000/-(Rupees one thousand) only for “Senior Scientist & Head” 700/- (Rupees seven hundred) only for “Subject Matter Specialist” 500/- (Rupees five hundred) only for “Prog. Assistant / Farm Manager” The application fees shall be deposited directly through deposit pay slip in favour of ‘Comptroller, OUAT, Bhubaneswar’ in SBI Account …

JOB POST: Logistics & Law Cadre @ Indian Navy; 43 Vacancies in Kerala: Apply by Oct 20

October 6, 2017October 5, 2017 by Kanchan Yadav

Applications are invited from unmarried eligible male/female candidates for grant of Short Service Commission (SSC) in Executive Branch (Logistics & Law Cadres) and from unmarried eligible male candidates for grant of Short Service Commission (SSC) for Information Technology and Permanent Commission (PC) in Education Branch in the Indian Navy for ‘Jul 2018 Course’ conducted at Indian Naval Academy (INA) Ezhimala, Kerala. Candidates must fulfill conditions of nationality as laid down by the Government of India. Short Service Commission: Logistics & …

Project Name for Rural ICT Project of Dept. of Posts; Prizes of Rs. 14K: Submit by Oct 1

October 5, 2017 by Kanchan Yadav

With over 1.5 lakh Post Offices, the Department of Posts has the most widely distributed Postal network in the world. The goal of the Rural ICT Project is to provide a low power technology solution (ICT Device) to each Branch Postmaster (BPM) which will enable each of approximately 130,000 Extra Departmental Post Offices (EDOs) to improve the level of services being offered to rural customers with an objective to improve the quality of service, add value to services and achieve …

IIT Bombay Techfest [Dec 29-31]: Registrations Open

October 5, 2017 by Kanchan Yadav

In its endeavour to provide an international platform for the youth to showcase their talents and skills in fierce competitions, displaying cutting edge technology and research from all over the globe, having world renowned personalities motivate the youth and promoting solutions to alleviate the common man of his banal yet significant problems, Techfest strives for one and all to get inspired and look up to. Events: The sole motto of Ideate is to ignite ideas and foster innovations across the …

Admission Open: IIT Delhi’s Management Programme on Business Models [Dec 2017-Feb 2018]: Apply by Oct 31

October 5, 2017 by Kanchan Yadav

A business model is a theoretical presentation of the key activities of a business, its interrelated hierarchical architecture, operations, and financial arrangements structured and developed by organizations related to its core products and services that are needed to achieve a continued sustenance and to attain its strategic goals and objectives. Over the years, business models have become much more sophisticated and complicated. The Drastic changes in technological advancements, increased outsourcing, enhanced usage of digital platforms and globalization at large, has …

JSK Journalism Fellowship @ Stanford; Stipend of Rs. 48 Lakhs: Applications Open

October 5, 2017 by Kanchan Yadav

JSK Fellows spend their time at Stanford University exploring solutions to the most urgent challenges facing journalism. They sit in on classes, attend events on campus, connect with experts in the university’s many research institutes and consult innovative thinkers and doers throughout Silicon Valley. A JSK Fellow’s job during their 10 months at Stanford is to meet a few expectations of the fellowship program and to make the most of the opportunity. The most successful fellows take initiative and seek …

JOB POST: Engineers @ Assam Power Distribution; 276 Vacancies: Apply by Oct 20

October 4, 2017 by Kanchan Yadav

Applications are invited from candidates having requisite qualifications for filling up vacancies in APDCL, AEGCL & APGCL in Group – A & Group – B categories as shown below: Important Dates: Date of commencement of Online Application process: 24th September, 2017 Date of Closure of Online Application process: 20th October, 2017 Additional Educational Qualification Criteria: Course duration of Graduate Degree in Engineering should be of minimum 4 years or 3 years after completion of Diploma Certificate course. Duration of Post …