PSA NO. 2025-1900

IIG/2025-151

LPS – 2025/01

3rd RAINDROP CIRCUIT 2025

FEES

ONE SECTION:  $25 (USD) or INR 2100/-

EACH ADDITIONAL SECTION:  $5 (USD) or INR 420/-

ENTRY FEE FOR FOREIGN ENTRANTS: Entry fees have to be sent online using PayPal
PAYPAL – ID: purabibhowmickroy@gmail.com

BANK DETAILS FOR INDIAN ENTRANT
MODE OF PAYMENT:  NEFT/RTGS
NAME OF THE BANK:  HDFC BANK
ACCOUNT HOLDER NAME:  PURABI ROY
ACCOUNT NO:  50100738444228
IFSC CODE:  HDFC0007229
BRANCH NAME:  CHANDANPUKUR BRANCH

SECTIONS

Open Color (Color Only) – PIDC
Open Monochrome (Monochrome Only) – PIDM
Nature General (Color or Greyscale Monochrome) – ND
Photo Travel General (Color or Greyscale Monochrome) – PTD
Photojournalism General  (Color Only) – PJD

CIRCUIT CALENDAR

Closing Date: 21st July 2025
All Judging Completed By: 18th August 2025
Score Reports Sent By: 25th August 2025
Awards Mailed By: 17th October 2025
On-Line Gallery Posted By: 8th September 2025
Catalogs Posted By: 17th October 2025
Status page and website available to: 18th August 2026

 

ENTRY DETAILS:

Photos must be submitted in JPEG file format following instructions https://raindrop.lightpainterssociety.in/

Maximum Horizontal length is 1920 pix. Maximum Vertical length is 1080 pix. In 300 dpi. Compression 7-12, maximum 2Mb.

Exhibition software shall not resize the image and that oversized image shall be rejected by the system.

JURY PANEL

SALON 1

  • BASABJIT GHOSH – PPSA, EFIAP, EFIP (INDIA)
  • ASHIM CHAKRAVARTY – PPSA, EFIAP, EFIP (INDIA)
  • SUBHASISH BHANDARI – GMPSA, EFIAP/P, EFIP (INDIA)

SALON 2

  • PRIYANKAR DATTAGUPTA – EFIAP, EFIP (INDIA)
  • NARENDU GHOSH – EFIAP, EPSA, EFIP, FISF (FRANCE), RISF -5, HON DIPA, TFCHF (CHILE), MICS, HON MICS, GMICS, FICS, CMOL,
    HON AHPS (INDIA)
  • SUBHO SAHA – EFIAP/s, EPSA, EFIP, GPU CROWN-3, AHPS, cMoL (INDIA)

SALON 3

  • SYAMAL KUMAR SAHA – MPSA, EFIAP, EFIP (INDIA)
  • AHMED RUSSELL – EFIAP/s, ESCPE, ECAS, A.CPE, A.NPS, IIG/p (BANGLADESH)
  • ABHIJEET KUMAR BANERJEE – LRPS, EFIAP/s, MPSA, EFIP Gold (n), GPU CR-4 (INDIA)

SALON 4

  • SNIGDHA KAR – MPSA, EFIAP, EFIP GOLD NATURE, EFIP (INDIA)
  • GARGI DE – EFIAP/g, FFIP (INDIA)
  • MANASHI CHATTERJEE – EPSA, EFIAP, EFIP (INDIA)

SALON 5

  • SANDIPAN KAR – MPSA, EFIAP, EFIP GOLD NATURE, EFIP (INDIA)
  • CHINMOY DUTTA – MPSA, EFIAP/G, EFIP (INDIA)
  • ARABINDA BASAK -EFIP, EFIAP (INDIA)

AWARDS (229)

PIDM

PSA GOLD MEDAL
RAINDROP GOLD
RAINDROP MERIT -3 (E-CERTIFICATE) * PDF
JUDGES CHOICE – 3 (E-CERTIFICATE) * PDF

CHAIRMAN’S CHOICE -1 (E-CERTIFICATE) * PDF

PIDC

PSA GOLD MEDAL
RAINDROP GOLD
RAINDROP MERIT -3 (E-CERTIFICATE) * PDF
JUDGES CHOICE – 3 (E-CERTIFICATE) * PDF

CHAIRMAN’S CHOICE -1 (E-CERTIFICATE) * PDF

ND

PSA GOLD MEDAL
RAINDROP GOLD
RAINDROP MERIT -3 (E-CERTIFICATE) * PDF
JUDGES CHOICE – 3 (E-CERTIFICATE) * PDF

CHAIRMAN’S CHOICE -1 (E-CERTIFICATE) * PDF

PTD

PSA GOLD MEDAL
RAINDROP GOLD
RAINDROP MERIT -3 (E-CERTIFICATE) * PDF
JUDGES CHOICE – 3 (E-CERTIFICATE) * PDF

CHAIRMAN’S CHOICE -1 (E-CERTIFICATE) * PDF

PJD

PSA GOLD MEDAL
RAINDROP GOLD
RAINDROP MERIT -3 (E-CERTIFICATE) * PDF
JUDGES CHOICE – 3 (E-CERTIFICATE) * PDF

CHAIRMAN’S CHOICE -1 (E-CERTIFICATE) * PDF

IIG Gold Medal – Best Entrant
IIG Gold Medal – Best INDIAN Entrant

Achinta Kumar Saha Memorial Best Club Award (Plaque-1)
AWARD & ACCEPTANCE E – CERTIFICATE FOR ALL AWARDED PHOTOGRAPHS*

* E – CERTIFICATE WILL BE SENT TO ENTRANTS VIA EMAIL ONLY
MEDALS WILL BE POSTED VIA INDIA POST

CIRCUIT CHAIRPERSON

SUBHASIS Karmakar

Subhasis Karmakar
PPSA, AFIAP, AFIP