SAAR Chitra Sethia Music Scholarships 2013-14

The SAAR Chitra Sethia Music Scholarships provide support to genuine students of Indian Music struggling to reach their full potential due to lack of funding. The scholarships enable students to continue learning from an established music teacher or at a recognized institution.

The scholarship will be assigned on annual basis. The total fund is of Rs.50 lakhs each year and will be disbursed through four scholarships:

• Rs.10 lakhs for student of Sarod
• Rs.10 lakhs for student of Santoor
• Rs.10 lakhs for student of Shehnai
• Rs.20 lakhs for student of Classical Hindustani Vocal Singing

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Eligibility:

• Must be Indian citizen
• Under 40 years of age
• Committed music student, must be trained continuously for 4 years in chosen field

How to apply:

• Application format can be downloaded from the following link -- http://saarindia.net/pdf/sethia.pdf
• Send your application to the following address – Society for Art Appreciation and Research (SAAR), E-29, Green Park Main, New Delhi – 110016.
• Candidate must enclose along with application one copy of CD/DVD with his/her musical performance of atleast 20 minutes duration, two letters of reference (one to be from current teacher or professional musician), signed copy of valid ID proof and letter indicating financial status.

Last date for receipt of applications is August 31, 2013 (extended date).


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