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Type of Announcement : Essay Writing Competition - 2013
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Last Date : 31 May 2013
Essay Writing Competition - 2013
Rules governing the above competitions are as follows :
Eligibility conditions:
i. The Competition is open to all the members of the Associated Institutes in India, Affiliated Institutes abroad, and members of Insurance Institute of India in Afro-Asian Region.
ii. The contribution should be original and should relate to any topic of insurance, either life or non-life or allied subjects.
iii. The papers submitted for consideration should not have been read or published or dealt with in any other manner till the results are announced.
iv. The write-up must be sent through e-mail on the e-mail ID competition2013@iii.org.in and not exceeding 15,000 words. It should reach us not later than 31st May, 2013.
v. The paper must be written in Microsoft word in Times New Roman (font size – 12) in double spacing.
vi. The write up should be marked on the top „for consideration for the S. K. Desai Memorial Essay Competition? and the details of the author should not appear anywhere in the paper. The details such as name, address, membership number of the Institute, age, qualifications, etc. should appear only in the covering letter. In case the author’s name or any other personal details appear in the body of essay, such entries will be disqualified.
vii. Credit will be given for clarity of thought, conciseness in expression and originality.
viii. The author of the selected articles who is resident in India will be invited to receive the award at the Annual Conference of the Institute. The winner will be invited to present his/her essay at the Annual Conference of the Insurance Institute of India. Awards of non-resident members shall be sent by post.
ix. The Institute will have the copy right of the paper for which award is made and it will become the property of the Institute. The Prize winning paper/papers may be published in the Journal of the Institute at the discretion of the Editorial Board. The Prize winning essay will be posted on the website of Insurance Institute of India.
x. The Institute reserves its right to accept or reject the contributions received for the competition and the decision of the Insurance Institute of India shall be final and binding in this respect
xi. The Institute reserves its right to alter, amend or revoke these rules from time to time. The members are requested to submit their essay through e-mail, as mentioned above. (item iv)
xii. Contribution for the above essay competition will be accepted only from individual members.
Last date for the submission of Essay is 31st May, 2013.

Technical Paper Competition 2013
The Rules are:
i. The Competition is open to individual members of the Insurance Institute of India, resident of India.
ii. The Author of the prize winning paper will be awarded a cash prize of Rs.10,000/- and Merit Certificate and will be invited to the Annual Conference of the Institute to present the paper and receive the award.
iii. The paper submitted for consideration should be on any one of the topics decided by Insurance Institute of India.
iv. a) The paper must be sent through e-mail only on the e-mail ID given below and not exceeding 10,000 words. It should reach us not later than 31st May, 2013.
b) The paper must be written in Microsoft word in Times New Roman (font size – 12) in double spacing.
v. The paper should be marked as „for consideration of the Technical Paper Competition? and the details of the author should not appear anywhere in the paper. The details such as name, address, membership number of the Institute, age, qualifications, etc. should appear only in the covering letter. In case the author’s name or any other personal details appear in the body of essay, such entries will be disqualified
vi. Credit will be given for content, conciseness in expression, research, writing style and impact of the essay on the industry.
vii. The Institute will have the copy right of the paper for which award is made and it will become the property of the Institute. The Prize winning paper/papers may be published in the Journal of the Institute at the discretion of the Editorial Board. The Prize winning essay will be posted on the website of Insurance Institute of India.
viii. The Institute reserves its right to accept or reject the contributions received for the competition and the decision of the Insurance Institute of India shall be final and binding in this respect.
ix. The Institute reserves its right to alter, amend or revoke these rules from time to time. The members are requested to submit their essay through e-mail, as mentioned below:
Email at: competition2013@iii.org.in

TOPICS FOR THE TECHNICAL PAPER COMPETITION 2013
Life Insurance :
1. A Mature Derivative Market - A challenge for Asset Management Liability of Life Insurers
2. Term Life – in the context of the Indian demographic profile
3. A new distribution model for the new market

General Insurance :
1. Breaking the shackles of tradition to device new products
2. Low Persistency – a challenge for Operational Efficiency
3. IT enabled services – the competitive edge for General Insurers

Health Insurance :
1.Long term health insurance covers for Senior Citizens
2. Health Insurance – Current models A critical review
3. Managing Health care costs – Role of Insurers

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