Aajeevika Skills is the skill and placement initiative by the Ministry of Rural Development, Government of India (MoRD). It evolved out of the need to diversify incomes of the rural poor and to cater to the occupational aspirations of their youth. The programme’s focus is on skilling and placement in ...
Read More »The Social Welfare Department of Assam to bring welfare to differently able students
Government of Assam is providing special education facilities to the students with disability through the special schools run by either the direct support of the state government or by the NGOs. These NGOs running that kind of schools receive recurring Grants-in-Aid from the Social Welfare Department of Assam govt. Students ...
Read More »National Social Assistance Programme (NSAP)
NSAP is a welfare programme being administered by the Ministry of Rural Development to provide financial assistance to the elderly, widows and persons with disabilities in the form of social pensions in rural areas as well as urban areas. The NSAP was launched with the aim of providing social assistance to destitutes ...
Read More »APJ Abdul Kalam Fellowship for Indian students to study in American University
United States is still the most attractive country for the higher studies for Indian students. Indian students wishing to enter into a research field especially in science subjects can opt for University of South Florida (USF). Recently, USF has announced a postgraduate fellowship in the name of former president of ...
Read More »UGC Special Post Graduate Scholarship for SC/ST Students
In order to uplift students from Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in India and to provide them better opportunity to undertake postgraduate level studies in Professional subjects like Engineering & Technology, Management, Pharmacy etc. in Indian Universities/Institutions/ Colleges, the University Grant Commission (UGC) provides Post Graduate Scholarships for Professional Courses ...
Read More »Want to Pursue Postdoctoral Research in USA? Opt for this UGC Recognized Fellowship!
In a bid to provide excellent opportunities to young Indian researchers (permanent faculty) to interact with the American academic/scientific community and get first hand information of the developments on the international levels, UGC launched Raman Fellowships for Post Doctoral Research for Indian Scholars in USA. Objective: The objective behind this ...
Read More »Dec 17 is the Last Day to Apply for Gujarat’s Mukhyamantri Yuva Swavalamban Yojana
The scheme launched by Gujarat Govt last month is going to close on Dec 16, 2015. In case you are eligible, apply today or tell someone who is eligible. Students in their first year degree courses OR in their first year diploma courses, who are eligible as per the conditions of ...
Read More »Dr. D.S. Kothari Postdoctoral Fellowship for PhD Holders in Scientific Research
Knowledge is power and the ability to think or perceive differently is more important than the knowledge gained. Thus comes the power and usage of research. Post-doctoral research is an important step towards grooming the young minds towards research oriented/academic career. Thus, with this aim, the University Grant Commission ...
Read More »Faculty Research Promotion Schemes- Central Govt. Initiatives to Boost Scientific Research
We all by nature desire knowledge. Creating knowledge through research and distribution of a better understanding through teaching are the primary purpose of an academic institution or university. So, in a bid to strengthen Basic Scientific Research in the country, the central government through University Grant Commission (UGC) undertaken various ...
Read More »RGNF: A Central Govt. Fellowship for Differently abled M.Phil/PhD Scholars
In an effort to increase opportunities for differently abled students to pursue higher studies like M. Phil and PhD, the central government in the FY 2012-2013 launched a Central Sector Scheme called Rajiv Gandhi National Fellowship (RGNF). The main objective behind this fellowship is to help students with disabilities to ...
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