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Government of India Partners with Tech Giants to Launch AI Skilling Drive; AI Program with Google & YouTube to Offer 15,000 Scholarships In a first-of-its-kind collaboration, the AI Program with Google & YouTube is identifying top talent through a nationwide artificial intelligence olympiad, bridging the gap between academic learning and industry-ready skills. In a significant move towards strengthening India’s position as a global AI talent hub, the Ministry of Electronics a

Chandigarh, March 22: In a major initiative to boost higher education and help meritorious students from weaker economic backgrounds, the Punjab government on Wednesday decided to disburse ₹219 crore in scholarship money. This will benefit over 1.91 lakh students across Punjab, one of the largest disbursements of scholarship money in recent times. The initiative reflects the state government’s commitment to ensuring that financial conditions do not impede access to quality ed

Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh – In a notable move for the lakhs of students of the state, the Social Welfare Department and the Backward Classes Welfare Department of Uttar Pradesh have formally initiated the process of the second instalment of the UP Scholarship for the academic session 2025-26 (2026 cycle). Scholarship recipients of the Pre-Matric and Post-Matric Scholarship schemes are now eligible to check the status of the scholarship online. The state government is looking to

The official announcement of results for GATE 2026 by the Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati today, March 19, ends the anxious wait for lakhs of engineering aspirants in the country. The candidates who appeared for the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering exam can now check their scores, All India Rank, and qualifying status on the official GOAPS portal at gate2026.iitg.ac.in . As the results are now officially announced, focus is immediately drawn to the array of oppor

University encourages early submission of scholarship applications as competition intensifies for prestigious funding Nottingham Trent University (NTU) has announced that its flagship funding opportunities are now open, with scholarship applications for the upcoming academic year accepted for amounts of up to £ 15,350. The generous award package represents one of the most substantial financial support schemes available among UK higher education institutions, designed specific

In a remarkable testament to resilience and intellectual prowess, Indian students are increasingly claiming their spot on the world stage, transforming personal struggles into inspiring success stories through prestigious global scholarships. The phenomenon of Indian students winning global scholarships has captured the nation's imagination, proving that talent knows no geographical boundaries. The year 2025 has emerged as a landmark period for Indian scholars abroad, with st

Indian students aspiring to study in the UK can benefit from a ₹12 lakh scholarship announced by the University of East Anglia. The funding supports talented postgraduate students with strong academic achievements and leadership potential.

The IIHM Scholarship 2025–2028 offers tuition fee waivers of up to ₹40,500 for students pursuing hospitality education after Class 12. Learn about eligibility, benefits, and how to apply for this merit-based scholarship from the International Institute of Hotel Management.

New Delhi, March 15, 2026 – For students who have recently cleared their board exams, moving on to the next academic level is a significant milestone. Moreover, for many students, it also means financial constraints. However, for students who are moving on to the next academic level during the academic year 2026-27, a number of financial aid opportunities have been announced. From government schemes for students belonging to reserved categories to university merit scholarship

New Delhi, March 14, 2026 – As the new academic session begins, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has announced the scholarship programs that the students of the academic year 2026 will receive. In this regard, the CBSE Scholarship Schemes 2026: Eligibility, Selection Criteria, and Benefits Explained is presented to the students and parents to facilitate the process. To begin with, the focus is on the CBSE Merit Scholarship Scheme for Single Girl Child, which is

In a significant move towards the attainment of educational equity, a Parliamentary Committee has recommended the timely disbursement of Post-Matric Scholarships to the students. According to the committee, the funds allocated to the students under the Post-Matric Scholarship Scheme for a given year should be released to the students during the same year so that the funds are "fruitful." The committee, headed by P.C. Mohan, tabled its report on Wednesday in the Lok Sabha. The

IIM Bangalore alumni Swapna Mitra and Shashank Kothi have launched the Shri Raghuvir Kothi Memorial Scholarship to support the education of a girl child from the institute’s staff community. The initiative promotes academic excellence and encourages students to pursue opportunities such as scholarships and olympiad exam participation.

The Nokia Scholarship 2026 supports doctoral students conducting research in Information and Communications Technologies (ICT). Offered by the Nokia Foundation, the scholarship provides funding of up to €7,500 to help researchers complete high-quality PhD work. Students who build strong analytical skills through academic challenges such as an olympiad exam often develop the research mindset required to succeed in advanced studies and competitive global scholarships.

Discover how SC and ST students in India can receive financial support for PhD studies through the National Fellowship Scheme (NFSC & NFST). Learn about eligibility, benefits, and the application process designed to help research scholars achieve academic success.

Lucknow, March 10, 2026: Good news is on the way for over 18 lakh students in Uttar Pradesh. The state government has officially confirmed that the second installment of the UP Scholarship for the 2025-26 session will be credited to bank accounts on Wednesday, March 18, 2026 . This financial boost, managed by the Social Welfare Department, is aimed at supporting students from General, OBC, SC, ST, and minority communities, ensuring that financial constraints do not hinder th

In recent times, the cost of education has been increasing manifold. In order to provide students with the best possible education without any financial burdens, several scholarships have been announced for the academic year 2026. In a major breakthrough for students across India, multiple scholarships have been announced for the academic year 2026. These scholarships aim to provide students from different educational backgrounds with financial aid to pursue their studies wit

Learn how to check UP Scholarship Status 2026 online. Step-by-step guide to track payment updates and understand pending, approved, or rejected application status.

In a remarkable academic feat likened to an educational olympiad , students from 13 districts of Uttar Pradesh have achieved a perfect 100% success rate in the National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship (NMMS) examinations for 2026. According to the detailed results released by the Examination Regulatory Authority (ERA), this milestone reflects a powerful surge in both academic excellence and program awareness across the state. A total of 14,925 students have qualified for the pres

Canada has expanded scholarship opportunities for Indian students with $100 million funding and 300 research positions across leading universities. The initiative focuses on high-demand fields like AI, quantum computing, advanced manufacturing and clean energy.

Scholarships can be a lifeline for many students in India, offering financial support that makes higher education more accessible. Yet, securing a scholarship is often a difficult journey filled with obstacles. The competition is fierce, the application processes can be complex, and many students face systemic barriers. This post explores the key challenges in securing scholarships in India, providing insight into why it is so difficult and what can be done to improve the sit