All India Radio (AIR) is organising its annual classical music competition to encourage new talent among young artistes.

Competitions will be open to artistes in the 16 - 24 years age group as on 29.6.2009.
Competitions will cover Carnatic music, devotional, light folk, Hindustani and chorus.

Candidates interested in participating in the competition can get the application form from the nearest AIR station.

Entry fee of Rs.100 has to be paid by the candidate by Money Order only.
Photo copy of the MO receipt is to be enclosed along with the form during submission

Last date for submission is 12.6.2009
The AIR Chennai contact number is 9444176199 - S.S. Pandian