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Cultural Talent Search Scholarship Scheme (CTSSS)

Scholarship for Age Group: 10 – 14 Years

The CCRT has been implementing CTSSS since 1982 at the National level. The scheme provides specialized training facilities to outstandingly talented children in fields such as Music, Dance, Drama, Painting, Sculpture, Crafts, and Literary Activities. Eligible children include those in recognized schools or from families practicing traditional performing arts.

The value of the scholarship is ₹ 3600/- per year, along with tuition fee reimbursement up to ₹ 9000/- per year.

CCRT Fellowship

Total New Scholarships: 650 Yearly

General Scholarships 375
Traditional Art Families 125
Tribal Culture (ST) 100
Creative Writing / Literary Arts 30
Divyang (Differently Abled) 20

Criteria of Selection

Candidates are shortlisted by a Central Selection Committee (CSC). Shortlisted candidates will be informed by post about the dates, timings and venue of the Interviews/Tests conducted at the Regional level during May-August of every year.

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Applications are invited through Employment News and leading newspapers. Information and forms are uploaded on ccrtindia.gov.in & culture.gov.in.

Required Documents for Holders

📄 Annexures I to VIII
📈 Progress Report
💰 Payment Receipt

Archive: Lists of Scholarship Holders

S.No. Academic Year Action
1 List of CCRT Scholarship holders for the Year of 2019-20 PDF
2 List of CCRT Scholarship holders for the Year of 2018-19 PDF
3 List of CCRT Scholarship holders for the Year of 2017-18 PDF
4 List of CCRT Scholarship holders for the Year of 2016-17 PDF
5 List of CCRT Scholarship holders for the Year of 2015-16 PDF
6 List of CCRT Scholarship holders for the Year of 2014-15 PDF
7 List of CCRT Scholarship holders for the Year of 2013-14 PDF
8 List of CCRT Scholarship holders for the Year of 2012-13 PDF
9 List of CCRT Scholarship holders for the Year of 2011-12 PDF
10 List of CCRT Scholarship holders for the Year of 2010-11 PDF
11 List of CCRT Scholarship holders for the Year of 2009-10 PDF
12 List of CCRT Scholarship holders for the Year of 2008-09 PDF
13 List of CCRT Scholarship holders for the Year of 2007-08 PDF