Govt to Raise SC Scholarship Income Limit to Rs 4.5 Lakh
The Centre is actively working to increase the income limit for SC scholarships from Rs 2.5 lakh to Rs 4.5 lakh annually, potentially benefiting millions more students.
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Kerala Expands Direct Benefit Schemes, Relaxes Youth Scholarship
Kerala government relaxes norms for youth job scholarship scheme to boost participation, while women's monthly benefit program sees strong enrollment ahead of state elections.
Kerala Revises 'Connect to Work' Scheme for Youth Jobs
Kerala cabinet approves updated guidelines for 'Connect to Work' scheme, offering Rs 1,000 monthly scholarships to youth for skill development and exam preparation.
Punjab Schools of Eminence Aid Underprivileged Students for JEE, NEET
Punjab's Schools of Eminence provide free coaching and resources to help underprivileged students prepare for competitive exams like JEE and NEET, aiming to bridge educational gaps.
Punjab Schools of Eminence Shape Underprivileged Kids' Futures
Punjab's Schools of Eminence are actively shaping the future for underprivileged children through quality education and holistic development programs.
Delhi Govt Awards Rs 25.3 Cr Scholarships to 1,709 Students
Delhi government distributed Rs 25.3 crore in scholarships to 1,709 economically weaker students under the Higher Education Assistance Scheme, marking National Youth Day.
Delhi Minister Urges Policy-Driven Education Reforms
Delhi Minister Ashish Sood emphasizes structural reforms in education, announces increased budget for Narela Education City, and distributes scholarships to university students.
UP Scholarship Rules Changed: No Benefits for Management Quota
Uttar Pradesh government amends scholarship rules, excluding management quota & spot admissions from benefits to ensure transparent admissions. Details here.
SPDC: 150 Scholarships for Diaspora Children
The Scholarship Programme for Diaspora Children (SPDC) offers 150 undergraduate scholarships annually for NRI, PIO, OCI students & children of Indian workers in ECR countries to study in India. Learn eligibility, income criteria & how to apply.
MP Police Run Free School for 100 Children in Police Station
Amihiya police station in Rewa, MP, runs free evening classes for over 100 underprivileged children, reshaping young futures and the police's image. A heartwarming initiative funded entirely by cops.
Over 8,300 Madurai Students Take National Merit Scholarship Test
Madurai district witnessed a robust participation of 8,324 Class 8 students in the NMMSS exam. The scholarship aims to support meritorious, economically weaker students. Read more about this key educational initiative.
UP Relaxes Aadhaar Rule for RTE School Admissions
Uttar Pradesh simplifies RTE Act admissions for underprivileged kids. Now, only one parent's Aadhaar is needed. Learn how this change removes barriers and ensures 25% quota compliance.
UP Eases RTE Rules: One Parent's Aadhaar Enough for Admission
Uttar Pradesh simplifies RTE admissions for underprivileged kids. Now, only one parent's Aadhaar is needed for application, easing the process for disadvantaged families. Learn about the new age criteria and online lottery system.
UP Girl Child Education Scheme File Sent to CM Office
Uttar Pradesh's basic education department has sent a file to CM Yogi Adityanath's office to decide the nodal department for implementing the sister fee waiver scheme announced in 2021 to boost girl child education.
UEA £7,000 Scholarship for Indian Postgrad Students 2026
University of East Anglia launches International PG Merit Scholarship for 2026-27. Indian students with UK 2:1 degree equivalent get £7,000 fee discount. Check eligibility and apply now!
250 Kanpur Kids Get Free Sports Training at The Sports Hub
The Sports Hub in Kanpur begins free 3-month coaching for 250 children from weaker sections. The initiative has already produced 126 district-level medalists. Read how this program is changing lives.
$1M Alumni Gift to BITS Pilani for Female Student Scholarships
BITS Pilani receives a $1 million donation from alumnus Mahesh Samdani to create a scholarship endowment for meritorious female students with financial need, starting 2026-27.
IIT Ropar's New Yoga Centre & Scholarships for Needy Students
IIT Ropar lays foundation for Dr Ishan Shivanand Centre for Yogic Sciences and announces 10 fully-funded scholarships for underprivileged students, focusing on holistic development.
$1M Scholarship Endowment for Women at BITS Pilani
BITS Pilani receives a $1 million endowment from alumnus Mahesh Samdani to fund scholarships for meritorious female students from 2026-27. Discover how this gift empowers women in STEM.
HC Seeks Affidavit on ST/SC Scholarship Scam Probe
Uttarakhand High Court directs petitioner to respond to state's affidavit on alleged crores embezzled in ST/SC student scholarships. 156 cases registered, hearing pending.
Banishree Scholarship Deadline Extended to Feb 15 in Odisha
Odisha's SSEPD department extends the Banishree scholarship application deadline to February 15. District collectors instructed to expedite verification for timely disbursal to differently-abled students.
Dharwad Students Protest Scholarship Delay, Hostel Woes
UAS Dharwad students protest scholarship delays, poor hostel conditions, and staff shortages. Their demands highlight systemic issues in agricultural education funding. Read more.
Gujarat NMMS Exam Sees 94.91% Attendance
The NMMS scholarship exam for Class 8 in Gujarat saw an impressive 94.91% turnout. Over 2.07 lakh students appeared, competing for 5,097 scholarships of Rs 1,000 per month. Read the district-wise analysis.
Bengaluru's homeless welcome 2026 with special violin concert
Over 500 residents of a Bengaluru care home, including homeless children and seniors, welcomed 2026 with a free violin concert by Mithun Eshwar. The event brought joy and nostalgia through Kannada and Tamil classics. Read this heartwarming story.
Ranchi NGO Launches Scholarship Mentorship for SC/ST Students
APNA launches a free mentorship programme in Ranchi to guide SC/ST students for overseas scholarships in 2026-27, honouring Jaipal Singh Munda's legacy. Apply by Jan 31.
Guntur Trust to Distribute Rs 20 Lakh Scholarships to 500 Students
Koundinya Educational Trust in Guntur will award scholarships worth Rs 20 lakh to 500 underprivileged students on Jan 4. Founder Dr E V Narayana calls education the key to bridging social inequalities.
YouTuber Candidate Accuses Ramaswamy of Scholarship Fraud
Casey Putsch, a Republican gubernatorial candidate, accuses Vivek Ramaswamy of taking $50k scholarship meant for poor kids while earning high income. Read the full story on the Ohio race.
Exam Mentor NewsBytes: Student Updates on Scholarships & Exams
Get the latest student news! Exam Mentor NewsBytes covers crucial updates on scholarships, exam dates, career opportunities, and educational events for 2024-25. Stay informed and plan your academic future.
Amritsar Scholarship Exam for Classes 8-10 on Jan 4
The Amritsar district administration announces the scholarship exam for classes VIII to X on January 4, 2025. Check eligibility and application details now.
Vadodara student wins Schott Fiolax Scholarship 2025
Priya S K Sharma, an M.Pharm student at MSU Vadodara, secures the Schott Fiolax Scholarship 2025 for academic excellence in pharmaceutical chemistry. Read her inspiring story.
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