Scholarships News in India

Norms relaxed for SC students for Post-Matric Scholarships 31/Dec/2010
In a major boost to students belong to Scheduled Castes, government today relaxed the norms for financial assistance for post-Matric scholarships for them including increasing the maintenance and other allowances. The decision taken by the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs said the parents' annual income ..
China to give overseas study scholarships to 12,000 students 4/Dec/2010
China has decided to give overseas study scholarships to 12,000 students from next year, the state-run media said today. The government has decided to offer overseas study scholarships for 12,000 students, including 6,000 postgraduates and 6,000 researchers and scholars, the Ministry of Education said. ..
'Link rate of SC/OBC pre-matric scholarship to price index' 1/Dec/2010
A Parliamentary panel today recommended linking the rate of pre-matric scholarship schemes meant for SCs and OBCs with the consumer price index, noting that there was already a "substantial delay" in their revision. The Parliamentary committee on Social Justice and Empowerment noted this in its ..
Igniting minds 26/Nov/2010
Pathway Centres for children, a Chennai-based NGO that has been working with the differently-abled for 35 years, has instituted two awards to honour two students (one girl and one boy) from below the poverty line, who have completed their 10th standard from government schools. Pathway ..
Dedicated to Indian students 22/Nov/2010
The University of Cincinnati (UC), Ohio, USA, which recently announced a $1 million scholarships to deserving undergraduate Indian students for the September 2011 admissions, has partnered with Lend-A-Hand India (LAHI) to identify a couple of students for two full scholarships. LAHI, an NGO based in India and the USA, ..
Scholarly pursuits 8/Nov/2010
The Dr Manmohan Singh Scholarships for the 2011-12 session, supporting Ph.D. and M.Phil studies at St. John’s College, University of Cambridge, UK, have been announced. Three scholarships will be awarded of £35,000 to each Ph.D. student for up to three years. An endeavour marked in honour of ..
Scholarship support to India 1/Nov/2010
Pittsburgh, USA based Duquesne University (DU) is offering Indian students two scholarships worth $200,000 towards four years of undergraduate studies in the Fall of 2011. Announcing the scholarships in Mumbai, Helen Auckland, Assistant Director of International Admissions, DU said, “We are happy to strengthen our ..
PM grants 5 cr rupees to augment scholarship prog in Malaysia 28/Oct/2010
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today announced a grant of five crore rupees to augment the Indian scholarship fund for ethnic Indians in Malaysia. Singh, who is in Malaysia on a state visit, made the announcement while addressing the Indian community here. The fund was set up in 1946 by ..
Scholarships for research students in IITs, NITs increased 5/Oct/2010
In an effort to attract more engineering graduates to the field of scientific and technical research, the union HRD ministry has increased the scholarships for junior research fellows (JRFs) and senior research fellows (SRFs) in centrally-funded technical institutions. Accordingly, BE/BTech ..
Scholarships for children of policemen killed in J-K 1/Oct/2010
Jammu and Kashmir Police has sanctioned scholarships for 45 school-going children of its personnel who laid down their lives while trying to restore normalcy in the state, police said here today. "Over Rs 1.51 lakh has been sanctioned in favour of 45 children of martyred ..

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