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The Comptroller & Auditor General of India
New Delhi
CAG Essay Competition 2011
The Supreme Audit Authority of India, as part of its year long celebrations to commemorate
150 years’ of its Institution of the Comptroller & Auditor General of India (CAG) is conducting an
essay competition for students at the national level. The objective of this competition is to provide
an opportunity for young minds to understand more about accounting and auditing and also to share
their ideas on a critical issue.
Closing Date : 30 th June, 2011
Theme of the Essay: “Role of CAG in Meeting Challenges of Good Governance”
Eligibility :
Any student who is currently enrolled in a program of study leading to Graduation or Postgraduation
from any school/college/institution recognized by University. Only one entry from each
candidate will be considered for competition. The candidate should not be more than 28 years as on
16.11.2011.
Length of the Essay :
Each participant must be required to write on the above theme. The length of the essay should be
2500 words. The essay can be either in English or in Hindi. Essays will be evaluated separately in
both the languages.
Prize for Winners:
The winners of the essay competition will be awarded prize money along with a citation as given
below:
1. First Prize : Rs. 50,000/each
2. Second Prize : Rs. 40,000/each
3. Third Prize : Rs. 30,000/each
and
4. Three consolation prizes of Rs. 10,000/each.
Submission:
The participants can submit the essays online. They must email
the essays as an attachment
to : essay2011@cag.gov.in from 01/06/2011 at 1000 hrs to 30/06/2011 at 1700 hrs.
Evaluation Criteria:
The essays will be judged by an expert committee, in accordance with the level of understanding of
the content, clarity, persuasiveness, critical thinking and its originality. The quality analysis will be
done on its comprehensiveness. Besides these parameters, coherence, organization and linguistic
proficiency will be...