With the newly introduced
scholarship programme by the ministry of overseas Indian affairs,
Diaspora Children will find it easy to learn higher studies in
prestigious Indian technical institutions.
The programme envisages to
make India‘s highly developed higher education system available
to children of the Indian Diaspora including Non Resident Indians (NRIs) and Person of Indian Origin (PIOs).
The Educational Consultants
India Limited (Ed.CIL), a government of India Enterprise, has
been selected to take up the execution of the scholarship programme.
The agency will offer all assistance required by Diaspora children
before and after the admission. Moreover, each student given the
admission under this scholarship programme will be entitled to
financial assistance of $1,800 (Rs. 80,000).
The last date for submitting
the applications is March 31, says a ministry press release, which
further shed light on the advantages of the programme. The programme
boasts of covering a wide range of subjects including the much
preferred like engineering, humanities, commerce, management,
journalism, hotel management and agriculture.
The programme is applicable
for the students who want to pursue undergraduate studies in professional
and general courses.
Note: Interested candidates
can submit completed application forms to the project manager,
Educational Consultants India Limited, Ed.CIL House-18-A, sector-16-A,
Noida-201 301 (India).
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