International Radio Playwriting Competition 2009

Contest: The International Radio Playwriting Competition 2009 (Website)

Organized by: The British Council and BBC World Service

Key Dates: Application Deadline – March 31, 2009

Elsevier Article 2.0 Contest: Creating a Journal Rendering Application

Elsevier Article 2.0 Contest

Organised By: Elsevier Labs

Key Dates:
Competition Ends: December 31, 2008

INDEX:| AIGA Aspen Design Challenge

Suggested By Sai Chandra Shekar

Event: INDEX:| AIGA Aspen Design Challenge

Organized By: AIGA and INDEX

For Whom:
Current Undergraduate and graduate students
Students who graduate in 2007

Key Dates:
Deadline for Entries: December 15, 2008

Graduate Fellowships for NYU Reynolds Program in Social Entrepreneurship

Graduate Fellowships for NYU Reynolds Program in Social Entrepreneurship

Offered By: New York University

Key Dates:
Application Deadline: January 4- February 19, 2009
(Varies by School. Click here for School specific deadlines) 
More key dates here. 

FOSS.IN 2008: Show Me The Code

Suggested by Satyajeet Singh

Event: FOSS.IN 2008

Venue: National Science Symposium Centre, IISc, Bangalore, India

Key Dates:
Event: November 25-29, 2008
Registration Now Open

TeXhibit: All India Technical Paper Presentation Challenge

Suggested by Sai Chandra Shekar

TeXhibit: All India Technical Paper Presentation Challenge

Organized By: Campus Connect and Amazon

Key Dates:
Registration and Submitting Abstracts: November 13, 2008

World Usability Day 2008 Design Contests

Suggested By Sai Chandra Shekar

Events:
Boycott-Bad Design Contest’08
International Cartoon Contest’08

Organized By: UsabilityMatters.Org

Key Dates:
Deadline for submissions: November 3, 2008

i2I Business Plan Competition: E-Cell, IIM Calcutta

Event: i2I Business Plan Competition 

Organized by: Entrepreneurship Cell (E-Cell) at IIM Calcutta

Key Dates:
Deadline for Executive Summary Submission: October 31, 2008
More key dates here. 

MIT Legatum Fellowship

MIT Legatum Fellowship

Offered by: Legatum Center, MIT

Key Dates:
Deadline for submission of applications: January 31, 2009

Hydrogen Student Design Contest: A Green Building with Hydrogen

Suggested by Sai Chandra Shekar

Hydrogen Student Design Contest

Organized By: The Hydrogen Education Foundation

Key Dates:
Deadline for submitting the designs: December 19, 2008

36th TCS Smart Manager Case Contest

TCS Smart Manager Case Contest

Organized by:The Smart Manager and TCS

Key Dates:
Deadline for submitting the solution: November 5, 2008

2008-2009 Student Travel Writing Contest

Suggested by Sai Chandra Shekar

2008-2009 Student Travel Writing Contest

Organized By: Transitions Abroad Publishing, Inc

Key Dates:
Deadline for submissions: March 1, 2009

Live Edge Electronic Design for the Global Environment

Event: Live Edge Electronic Design for the Global Environment (Website)

Organised By: National Semiconductors

Key dates: Entry open for Submission from October 1, 2008 to January 31, 2008

For whom: Students/ General

Conquest 2009 : The International Business Plan Competition

Conquest 2009 and efactor

Organised By: BITS Pilani

Key Dates:
Deadline for submitting the Summaries: November 22, 2008
eFactor Conference dates: Feberuary 7, 2009

TiE-ISB Connect 2008: The Next 800 Million Opportunity

Suggested by Sai Chandra Shekar

Event: TiE-ISB Connect 2008 (Website)

Organised By:
TiE, Hyderabad Chapter and the Wadhwani Centre for Entrepreneurship Development (WCED), ISB

Key Dates:
Conference Dates: November 6 and 7, 2008
JumpStart your Venture worksho: November 5, 2008

International Conference on Social Entrepreneurship in India

International Conference on Social Entrepreneurship in India

Organised By: UnLtd and Centre for Social Initiative and Management

Venue: Dakshinachitra, near Chennai, India

Key Dates:
Deadline for Registrations: November 25, 2008
Conference Dates: December 4-5, 2008
Program Schedule- Download it here.

For Whom:
Anyone from the following list:

• Student wanting to drive change
• Social Entrepreneur
• Team member/trustee/director in a non profit
• Team member/trustee/director in a funding or support organisation that works with social entrepreneurs OR is interested in working with them
• Team member in a corporate or its CSR body working with social entrepreneurs OR is interested in supporting them
• Faculty in an academic institution running a course in social entrepreneurship OR is interested in starting a course

Grassroutes: A Unique Fellowship Program for Youth

Suggested by Keerthi Kiran

Grassroutes Fellowship Program (Website)

Offered by: Youth Factor Community Welfare Society (YoFA)

Key Dates:
Application Deadline: November 15, 2008

For Whom:
All youth (under the age of 25)

Apply for Teach For India Fellowship

Apply for Teach For India Fellowship

Offered by: Teach For India

Key Dates:
Two application deadlines: December 1, 2008 and February 1, 2009.

National inter-collegiate Green Venture Competition

Event: National inter-collegiate Green Venture Competition (Website)

Organised By: NITIE (National Institute of Industrial Engineering)

Key dates: November 17-19, 2008

MoodIndigo 08- Annual Cultural Festival of IIT-Bombay

Event: MoodIndigo 08 (Website)

Organised By: IIT-Bombay

Key dates:
Fest: December 20-23, 2008