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 ..