Statement of Purpose (SOP)

• DOC, DOCX or PDF format

• Research topic (must be on an Indian-origin script - Roman/English/Latin not accepted)
   

Portfolio

• 20-25 calligraphy artworks in ONE Indian script.

• Each artwork should be accompanied with details - Date, small description of not more than 20 words, medium used.

• Compile into a single PDF (max size: 20 MB)

• Ensure originality and authenticity (disqualification if found otherwise)
   

Personal Information

• Proof of age (must be under 30)

• Proof of Indian nationality

• Ability to read & practice the chosen script
   

Research Plan

• 1-year timeline (scholarship duration)

• Balance: 60% practical & 40% research
   

Preparedness for Selection

• Stage 1: SOP & portfolio review

• Stage 2: Interview with expert panel (offline)
   

Commitment

• Research to be completed within 1 year. Extension of 30 days will be allowed if approved by Assessment Committee.

• Must sign an MOU accepting all terms & conditions.