Essay Writing Competition

Event: On the Spot Essay Writing Competition for Post-Graduate Students of Statistics

Dates: 1st February, 2015

Organized by:
The Central Statistics Office (CSO),
Social Statistics Division,
Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation (MOSPI)

Deadline: 31st December, 2014

URL: http://www.mospi.nic.in/mospi_new/upload/y_18020_2014_ssd_14nov14.pdf

Inputs from: Abinas Pradhan, NIT Rourkela

Census Data Dissemination Workshop

Event: Census Data Dissemination Workshop

Dates: 28th November, 2015

Organized by: 
Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata
Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal

Funded by: United Nations Population Fund

Deadline: 17th November, 2014

URL: http://www.isical.ac.in/Census_Data_Dissemination_Workshop.pdf


PS: Three best papers will receive cash awards of Rs. 50,000, Rs. 40,000 and Rs. 30,000.

Conference of FIM on Interdisciplinary Mathematics, Statistics and Computational Techniques

Event: 23rd International Conference of Forum for Interdisciplinary Mathematics (FIM) on Interdisciplinary Mathematics, Statistics & Computational Techniques (IMSCT - FIM XXIII) 2014

Dates: 18 - 20 December, 2014

Organized by: 
Forum for Interdisciplinary Mathematics
National Institute of Technology Karnataka (NITK), Surathkal

Competition: R. S. Varma Best Paper Award for Ph.D. Students

Deadline: 15th October, 2014

URL: http://forum4interdisciplinarymathematics.org/conf2014.asp


Last year's event.

Annual Convention of ISPS & International Conference

Event: XXXIV Annual Convention of Indian Society for Probability and Statistics (ISPS) and International Conference on Statistics and Information Technology for a Growing Nation

Dates: 30th November - 2nd December, 2014

Organized by:
Department of Statistics, Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati
Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata

Venue: Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati

Awards and Competition:
ISPS Young Statistician Award Competition
M.Sc. Students Project Competition

Deadline:

Abstract submission- 1st October, 2014

Competition- 15th October, 2014
Registration- 30th October, 2014

URL: 
Conference Brochure-
http://www.isps1980.org/ISPS%20-2014%20CONFERENCE%20BROUCHER.pdf
Awards and Competition-
http://www.isps1980.org/ISPS-2014%20CONFERENCE%20COMPETITIONS.jpg
Registration Form-
http://www.isps1980.org/ISPS%20-2014%20CONFERENCE%20REGISTRATION%20FORM.pdf

PS:
1. National Workshop on Big Data and Analytics is also organized during 27th November - 3rd December 2014
2. Last year's event.

Indian Science Congress

Event: 102nd Indian Science Congress

Dates: 3-7 January, 2015

Organized by: The Indian Science Congress Association (ISCA) 

Venue: University of Mumbai, Mumbai

URL: http://www.sciencecongress.nic.in/html/science_congress_events.php

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Part 1: Young Scientists Award 2014-2015

Deadline: 16th August, 2014

URL: http://www.sciencecongress.nic.in/html/young_sc_programme.php

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Part 2: Paper Presentations

Deadline: 15th September, 2014

URL: http://www.sciencecongress.nic.in/html/paper_presentations.php

PS:  Two prizes of Rs.5000/- will be awarded to the best presentation in each Section.


Last year's event.

Prof. A. R. Kamat Award for Best Ph.D. Thesis

Award: Prof. A. R. Kamat Award for Best Ph.D. Thesis

Organized by: Indian Society for Probability & Statistics

Deadline: 31st May, 2014

URL: 
http://www.isps1980.org/Notification%20of%20Prof.%20AR%20Kamat%20Award.pdf

Young Statisticians Writing Competition

Event: Young Statisticians Writing Competition

Organized by:

Young Statisticians Section of the Royal Statistical Society
Significance magazine

Deadline: 30th May, 2014

URL: http://www.significancemagazine.org/details/webexclusive/5837241/Young-Statisticians-Writing-Competition-write-with-Significance.html


PS: Last year's event.

IASC Data Analysis Competition

Event: IASC Data Analysis Competition

Dates: 19 - 22 August, 2014

Organized by: International Association for Statistical Computing (IASC)

Venue: IASC World Conference, Switzerland

Deadline: 15th May, 2014

URL: http://www.iasc-isi.org/node/227


PS: Last year's event.

IISA Young Investigator Awards & Student Paper Competition

Award 1: IISA Young Researcher Award

Deadline: 1st March, 2014

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Award 2: Student Paper Competition 2014

Deadline: 1st May, 2014

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Ceremony: 11 - 13 July, 2014

Organized by: International Indian Statistical Association (IISA) 

Venue: IISA Conference at Riverside, California, USA

Funded by: IISA and Statistical Methodology (Journal)

URL: http://www.intindstat.org/awards

IAOS Prize for Young Statisticians

Event: IAOS Prize for Young Statisticians 2014

Dates: October, 2014

Organized by: International Statistical Institute (ISI) 

Venue: IAOS Conference in DaNang, Vietnam

Funded by: International Association for Official Statistics (IAOS)

Deadline: 3rd February, 2014

URL: http://isi.cbs.nl/iaos/YoungStatisticiansCompetition.htm


PS: Last year's event. 

Statistical Science Symposium

Event: Statistical Science Symposium

Dates: 6 - 7 February, 2014

Organized by: Indian Statistical Institute (ISI), Chennai

Deadline:
Best Paper Competition - 15th January, 2014
Registration - 31st January, 2014

URL: https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/37320965/ISI-Chennai-Symp.pdf

Inputs from:  Sudheesh Kumar Kattumannil and Rituparna Sen, ISI Chennai

C. D. Deshmukh Seminar

Event: C. D. Deshmukh Seminar

Theme: Future of Life Insurance: Evolving Business Paradigm to Capitalize on Regulatory Changes

Dates: 10 - 11 January, 2014

Organized by: National Insurance Academy, Pune

Deadline:
Essay Competition - 10th December, 2013
Paper Submission - 20th December, 2013

URL: http://www.niapune.com/Announcements_details.php

Essay Writing Competition

Event: On the Spot Essay Writing Competition for Post-Graduate Students of Statistics

Dates: 19th January, 2014

Organized by:
The Central Statistics Office (CSO),
Social Statistics Division,
Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation (MOSPI)

Deadline: 13th December, 2013

URL: http://mospi.nic.in/Mospi_New/upload/essay_competition_2014_31oct13.pdf

Student Competition in Bayesian Methodology

Event: Student Competition in Bayesian Methodology

Organized by: Section on Bayesian Statistical Science of the American Statistical Association

Deadline: 15th December, 2013

URL: http://www.statisticsviews.com/details/news/5428511/ASA-announce-Student-Competition-in-Bayesian-methodology.html

Project Competition

Event: Project Competition for M.Sc. Students

Organized by: International Indian Statistical Association, India Chapter

Deadline: 30th November, 2013

URL: https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/37320965/IISA(IC)Weather.pdf

Inputs from: M. B. Rajarshi, Univ. of Pune

Madhava Mathematics Competition

Event: Madhava Mathematics Competition (MMC) for B.Sc. Students

Dates: 5th January, 2014

Organized by: 
Department of Mathematics, S. P. College, Pune &
Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education (TIFR), Mumbai

Funded by: National Board for Higher Mathematics (NBHM)

Deadline: 30th November, 2013

URL: 
Poster: https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/37320965/MMC-2014.pdf
Regional Coordinators: http://www.hbcse.tifr.res.in/madhava/list-of-coordinators-for-madhava-mathematics-competition

Inputs from: Nitin Darkunde, SRTM University

Annual Convention of Kerala Statistical Association

Event: Annual Convention of Kerala Statistical Association

Organized by: Kerala Statistical Association

Venue: St. Thomas College, Pala, Kerala

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Part I: International Conference on Stochastic Modeling

Dates: 3 - 4 January, 2014

Awards and Competitions:
U. S. Nair Trophy for all Kerala Quiz Competition in Statistics
Dr. R. N. Pillai Young Statistician Award
Dr. T. S. K. Moothathu Award

Deadline: 
Abstract - 30th October, 2013
Competition - 4th December, 2013
Registration - 15th December, 2013

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Part II: Workshop on Meta Analysis

Dates: 3 - 5 January, 2014

Deadline:  15th December, 2013

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URL: https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/37320965/KSA-2014.pdf

Inputs from: Nicy Sebastian, ISI Chennai

Indian Science Congress

Event: 101th Indian Science Congress

Dates: 3-7 February 2014

Organized by: The Indian Science Congress Association (ISCA) 

Venue: University of Jammu, Jammu

URL: http://www.sciencecongress.nic.in/html/science_congress_events.php

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Part 1: Young Scientists Award 2013-2014

Deadline: 16th August, 2013

URL: http://www.sciencecongress.nic.in/html/young_sc_programme.php

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Part 2: Paper Presentations

Deadline: 15th September, 2013

URL: http://www.sciencecongress.nic.in/html/paper_presentations.php

PS:  Two prizes of Rs.5000/- will be awarded to the best presentation in each Section.


Last year's event.

Annual Convention of ISPS & International Conference

Event: XXXIII Annual Convention of Indian Society for Probability and Statistics (ISPS) and International Conference on Recent Advances in Statistics and Their Applications

Dates: 26-28 December, 2013

Organized by:
Department of Statistics,
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University,
Aurangabad

Awards and Competition:
ISPS Young Statistician Award Competition
Prof. M.N. Gopalan Prize Money
Prof. P. Rajasekhara Reddy Gold Medal for Best Research paper

Deadline (Extended):

Abstract submission- 1st September 2013 1st October, 2013

Competition- 30th September, 2013 15th October, 2013
Registration- 15th November, 2013

URL: 
Conference Brochure-
http://www.isps1980.org/ISPS%20Conference%20Brochure%20-2013.pdf
Awards and Competition-
http://www.isps1980.org/Competitions%20Flyer%20-2013.jpg

Inputs from: V. H. Bajaj, BAMU


PS: Last year's event.

Young Statisticians Writing Competition

Event: Young Statisticians Writing Competition

Organized by:

Young Statisticians Section of the Royal Statistical Society
Significance magazine

Deadline: 1st June, 2013

URL: http://www.significancemagazine.org/details/webexclusive/4374981/Writing-with-Significance-Writing-competition-to-celebrate-the-International-Yea.html


PS: Last year's event.