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IGNITE 2015 IGNITE is an annual national competition to harness the creative and innovative spirit of school children. Students are invited to submit their original creative technological ideas and innovations for the competition. Eligibility: Students from Class I to XII; age limit: 18 years. Application: Online, email, by post or through school. Prizes and rewards: Financial and mentoring support. Patent will be filed for innovation. Travel to IIM Ahmedabad is also provided. Deadline: August 31 Website: http://www.b4s.in/plus/I433

Popular Front of India Loan scholarship This is an interest-free loan scholarship scheme for underpriviledged meritorious students who wish to pursue higher studies. Eligibility: Students who have passed Class XII and are from low income group families. Application: Online, by post Prizes and rewards: College course fee as interest free loan scholarship. Deadline: August 15 Website: http://www.b4s.in/plus/PFO777

Yes I am the Change

It is a nationwide social filmmaking challenge to inspire, engage and empower the youth to participate in India’s social transformation through the impactful medium of films. Participants have to make a 3-minute short film on a social cause.

Eligibility: Open for school, college and all Indian citizens; Minimum age limit: 13 years.

Application: Online

Prizes and rewards: Rs. 45 lakh worth of grants for top teams across categories.

Deadline: For school/college students: August 10; for other individuals: September 25

Website: http://www.b4s.in/plus/IA691

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