Indian undergraduate Scholarships in Fine Arts on offer

Applications have been called for award of Undergraduate Scholarships in Fine Arts (Music, Dance and Painting) by the Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR),

New Delhi. Applicants should be between the age of 20-25 years and possess a minimum of three passes in GCE Advanced Level including "B" pass in the subject applied for e.g. Dance, Music or Art. In addition, they should have at least a simple pass in the English language in the GCE Ordinary Level examination.

The application forms can be obtained from the Indian Cultural Centre, Colombo 7 on weekdays between 9.30 am and 1 pm from February 18 to February 25. The applications can also be downloaded from the site http://www.iccrindia.net/scholarshipschemes.html.

The candidates have to fill the application forms and submit them to the Indian Cultural Centre, Colombo or The Assistant High Commission of India, No.31 Rajapihilla Mawatha,

PO Box 47, Kandy, or

The Consulate General of India, No.103, New Road, Hambantota, or The Consulate General of India, No.280 Palaly Road, Jaffna.

The applicants must bring their certificates in original at the time of submission of their duly filled in forms.