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National Essay Competitions on Indian Constitution and Fundamental Duties

National Essay Competitions on Indian Constitution and Fundamental Duties

About National Essay Competitions on Indian Constitution and Fundamental Duties

The Department of Higher Education, Ministry of HRD, in association with UGC and NTA, is organizing 11 rounds of National Essay Competition as part of the year-long Fundamental Duties Awareness campaign of Govt. of India to commemorate the 70th year of adoption of our Constitution. There will be one National Essay Competition every month, based on one Fundamental Duty. All students enrolled in any Higher Educational Institution in India are eligible to participate.

The details of the National Essay Competition are as follows:

Competition	Announcement	Registration Open	Registration close	Admit card issue	Essay Day	Result day
3rd	25-Jan	25-Jan	17-Feb	21-Feb	26-Feb	11-Mar
4th	26-Feb	26-Feb	17-Mar	21-Mar	26-MAr	11-Apr
5th	26-Mar	26-Mar	17-Apr	21-Apr	26-Apr	11-May
6th	26-Apr	26-Apr	17-May	21-May	26-May	11-Jun
7th	26-May	26-May	17-Jun	21-Jun	26-Jun	11-Jul
8th	26-Jun	26-Jun	17-Jul	21-Jul	26-Jul	11-Aug
9th	26-Jul	26-Jul	17-Aug	21-Aug	26-Aug	11-Sep
10th	26-Aug	26-Aug	17-Sep	21-Sep	26-Sep	11-Oct
11th	26-Sep	26-Sep	17-Oct	21-Oct	26-Oct	11-Nov

EligIbility

Should be a student of any Higher Education Institution in India

Registration

* on Portal kartavya.ugc.ac.in

* On submission of registration form a student shall be allotted Application No. Please note down Application No. to download the Admit card.

Exam

* Online exam in designated centres
* Applicants can choose centre from drop down menus
* 2 hours duration
* Language for Essay Writing is English & Hindi.
* Essay in English can be written online.
* Essay in Hindi is to be written offline, using Pen & Paper. Paper will be provided at the exam centre.
* It has to be proctored exam

Evaluation

* Experts will be identified in advance
* Essays will be sent online and (blind) evaluated online

Costs

* There shall be no costs on the participants

Prizes

There will be 4 prizes: Rs. 15,000, Rs. 12,000, Rs. 10,000 and Rs 7500, along with certificates

For any queries related to National Essay Competition registration please contact at ntaessay(at)gmail.com

Subject for the second Competition- “To uphold and protect the sovereignty, unity and integrity of India” (Topic will be announced on the spot)

Students of higher education institutions, interested in the National Essay Competition are requested to fill-in the ‘Student Registration Form’ as under:

For Registration Click here and for Login Click here

For more details please refer the Official Publisher : http://kartavya.ugc.ac.in/

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