Scholarship Opportunities

Supporting aspiring musicians in the style of Guruji's music.

The V.G. Jog Foundation will award scholarships to students looking to develop accompaniments skills (Sath sangat talim) and beginner/intermediate students to play violin in the V.G. Jog style (Violin vadan talim). Each scholarship will provide a stipend of Rs 5,000 each for the student and the teacher and will require (1) an initial audition, (2) six-monthly progress reporting by the teacher and (3) and annual evaluation of progress by the Foundation's Board of Examiners (BOE). Scholarships may be renewed upon satisfactory progress towards developing professional-level skills.

The 2025 V.G.Jog scholarship winners are, in alphabetical order of last names,

Souparna Ghosh,

Arkadyuti Haldar,

Oindri Mukhopadhyay.

All three awards are for sath sangat talim. Scholarships will be conferred at the Dhrupad Workshop at Daga Nikunj, Kolkata on Feb 1, 2025, starting at 11 am.

Our congratulations to the winners.