Name of the Organisation : Department Of Atomic Energy
Type of Announcement : All India Essay Contest 2014 on Nuclear Sciences And Technology

Notification: http://www.indianjobtalks.com/upload...ssay14_eng.pdf
Home Page : http://www.dae.nic.in/
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26th DAE Essay Contest :
The Department Of Atomic Energy invites essays as per following written in any official Indian language or English from regular full time students studying for graduation in India, In any discipline, in an indian university or an institute deemed to be a university. The essays should be submitted by a single author. Those who have won prizes (including consolation prize) in our earlier essay contests are not eligible.

Topics :
The essay should begin with an introduction and end with a conclusion. The introduction should highlight the multifarious achievements of DAE in basic sciences and nuclear technology development and how these have helped in overall social development in the country. The introductory portion should not exceed 350 words & should be followed by a detailed essay not exceeding 1500 words in any one of topics given below. The conclusion should not exceed 150 and how these have helped in overall societal development in the country. The introductory portion should not exceed 150 words. The entire essay should not exceed 2000 words.

How to Apply :
The essay should be sent to the address given below directly by the contestant, along with bonafide studentship certificate from the Principal of his/her college/Institute. No essay will be accepted if sent by E-mail or telefax. The participant shall write his/her name, College/Institute and [Residential address wiith Contact no and Email-ID of the Student as well as the Institute on a separate detachable sheet to facilitate communicating the r$ults of the writtegi‘lissay. Name or address should not be written elsewhere on the text of the essay.

Note: Essays not conforming to the said guidelines shall be disqualified.

MODE OF SELECTION :
After initial screening and evaluation, a maximum of thirty six essays will be selected and their authors will be invited to Mumbai in the last week of October 2014 for an oral presentation of the essays. Final selection will be made on the basis of both- performance in presentation and quality of the written essay. Candidates are permitted to make powerpoint presentations. Only the candidates short-listed for oral presentation will be informed. No other correspondence in this matter will be entertained. Those called for oral presentation in Mumbai shall be eligible for:
a) To and fro AC 3-Tier rail fare by the shortest route. Claim for reimbursement of rail fare for journey performed by Rajdhani/August Kranti/Shatabdi Express will be restricted to AC 3-Tier by ordinary Express/ Mail train.
b) Boarding and lodging in the Guest House of BARC at Anushaktinagar, Mum bai during the authorized period of stay.

THE LAST DATE FOR RECEIPT OF ESSAY IS FRIDAY, AUGUST 01, 2014

Address ending the essays:
Assistant Administrative Officer,
Public Awareness Division,
Department of Atomic Energy,
Government of India,
Anushakti Bhavan, CSM Marg, Mumbai 400 001.