Submissions are invited for Frames of Transformation Photography Contest by Govt. of J&K. The last date of submission is August 31, 2024.

Contest

The Department of Information & Public Relations proudly announce the Frames of Transformation Photography Contest for the people of Jammu and Kashmir.

Themes/Categories to which the applicants can apply:

The Participants who are interested in submitting their entries can enter into the contest by submitting their entries in any or all of the below mentioned themes/categories:

  • Infrastructure Development.
  • Human Development.
  • Tourism.
  • Cultural Heritage.
  • Wild Wonders of J&K.

Eligibility

The contest is open to all, the professional Photographers and the amateurs, of all ages and gender. The participants must be Domicile of Jammu and Kashmir.

Contest Guidelines

  • Entry is limited to original works that have not formerly been released as any printed, web-based, or other medium (including advertising and stock photos) and for which the entrant holds all the applicable rights. The Works which have won prizes in other contests or that have been submitted to other contests currently underway, including similar works, are not eligible.
  • Before submitting any work in the contest, the entrant shall be responsible for taking all steps necessary to protect the right of publicity and other rights of persons depicted in the work, including but not limited to obtaining their permission, to avoid any problems related to the infringement of these rights.
  • Entrants are responsible for the resolution of any legal issues arising from their submitted works and agree to pay any costs thereby incurred.

Photo Guidelines

  • Image data files created with a device capable of taking still images.
  • Images that have been retouched by using camera apps, photo editing apps, other software, etc. will be accepted.
  • English language subtitles are to be included for judging the photos.
  • Image data file format: Only 1280*720 pixels or more shall be considered.
  • Entrants must hold all applicable rights of the final image, including any retouching or other image processing.
  • Winners may be asked to provide higher resolution images for publication or display purposes related to the contest.

Prizes

  • 1st Prize: Rs. 50,000.00 – No. of Prizes: 1
  • 2nd Prize: Rs. 10,000.00 – No. of Prizes: 5
  • 3rd Prize: Rs. 5,000.00 – No. of Prizes: 20
  • Consolation Prizes: Rs. 1,000.00 – No. of Prizes: 100

How to Submit?

Interested participants can submit online via this link.

Submission Deadline

The last date of submission is August 31, 2024.

Click here to view the official notification of Frames of Transformation Photography Contest by Govt. of J&K.