INDIRA GANDHI NATIONAL CENTRE FOR THE ARTS
The Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA) an autonomous body under the Ministry of Culture intends to engage the following positions on contract basis through Walk‐in‐Interview. The responsibility and eligibility criteria are as under:
Aims & Objectives
- to serve as a major resource centre for the arts, especially written, oral and visual source materials
- to undertake research and publication programmes of reference works, glossaries, dictionaries and encyclopaedia concerning the arts and the humanities
- to establish a tribal and folk arts division with a core collection for conducting systematic scientific studies and for live presentations.
- to provide a forum for a creative and critical dialogue through performances, exhibitions, multi-media projections, conferences, seminars and workshops between and amongst the diverse arts, traditional and cotemporary
- to foster dialogue between arts and current ideas in philosophy, science and technology, with a view toward bridging the gap in intellectual understanding between modern sciences and arts and culture
- to evolve models of research programmes and arts administration more portinent to the Indian ethos
- to elucidate the formative and dynamic factors in the complex web of interactions between diverse social strata, communities and regions
- to promote an network with national and international institutions; and
- to conduct related research in the arts, humanities and culture.