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Pandit Omkarnath Music Competition

POMC

Published: Oct 2026

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Published by Navin, Editor · First published: 1 Oct 2026

Pandit Omkarnath Music Competition
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Published by Navin · Editor, tsmpb.inUpdated: 17 Oct 2026 · Text from the official listing, not yet reviewed · How we prepare pages

About this sports scheme

The scheme aims to honour the memory of Pandit Omkarnath and promote classical music among young artists by organizing competitive platforms for singing, vocal, and percussion performances. Classical music artists in two age categories can participate.

The scheme "Pandit Omkarnath Music Competition" was launched by the Department of Sports, Youth and Cultural Activities, Government of Gujarat. The scheme aims to honour the memory of Pandit Omkarnath and promote classical music among young artists by organizing competitive platforms for singing, vocal, and percussion performances, addressing the need to nurture and recognize classical music talent in the state. The scheme is implemented by the Department of Sports, Youth and Cultural Activities, Gujarat. The applications for this scheme are accepted offline.

Benefits at a glance

Scheme namePandit Omkarnath Music Competition (POMC)
Launched bySports, Youth and Cultural Activities Department
Benefit typeIn kind (goods, services or support, not cash)
CategorySports
Level / StateState ยท Gujarat
Official portalmariyojana.gujarat.gov.in (link at the end of this page)

Key facts

Scheme forIndividual
Application modeOffline
Last dateNot given in the official listing
DBT (direct bank transfer)No
Age20 to 35 years

Who can apply (quick check)

  • ๐Ÿ‘คAll genders
  • ๐ŸŽ‚Age 20 to 35 years
  • ๐Ÿ“Offline

Quick check from official data. Full conditions are in the Eligibility section.

What you receive

  • Classical music artists are provided with the opportunity to participate in organized competitions for singing, vocal, and percussion performances.
  • Competitions are organized separately for two age categories: 12 to 19 years and 20 to 35 years, ensuring age-appropriate competition levels.
  • The scheme provides a platform for recognition and promotion of classical music talent in the state of Gujarat.

Who qualifies

  • The applicant must be a resident of Gujarat.
  • The applicant must be between 12 to 19 years of age or between 20 to 35 years of age.
  • The applicant must be a classical music artist.
  • The applicant must specialize in singing, vocal performance, or percussion instruments.

Who is not eligible

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Registration walkthrough

Offline

Step 1: Visit the official website of 'Mari Yojana' at https://mariyojana.gujarat.gov.in.

In the search bar provided at the top of the page, type 'Competition'. All the schemes of the Government of Gujarat having the word 'Competition' will be listed.

Step 2: From the list, click on the scheme 'Solo Drama Competition'. You will be taken to the schemes page. Navigate and download the application form of the scheme. The application form is available in both Gujarati and English languages, and the applicant should take print of the form in their preferred language.

Step 3: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, paste the passport-sized photograph (signed across, if required), and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).

Step 4: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents, within the prescribed period (if any), to the designated authority at the Gujarat State Sangeet Natak Academy.

Step 5: After successful submission, the applicant will receive an acknowledgement or reference number. The applicant should save this reference number for future correspondence and tracking of the application status.

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