The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has launched the RBI Young Scholars Award Scheme to generate interest in and awareness about the Indian banking sector and RBI. Under the scheme, the RBI will select a maximum of 150 young scholars through a countrywide competitive examination and awarded a scholarship.
Selection test will focus on the role and functions of RBI and banks in India and will be held in English as well as all major regional languages. Selected candidates will be required to work on projects in select offices of RBI for 2 to 3 months and will be paid a consolidated stipend of Rs 7,500/- per month during the duration of the project. RBI will assist outstation awardees in boarding and lodging. The awareness shall have no right/claim for an appointment in the RBI. Any candidate who had qualified and worked at RBI under the RBI Young Scholar Award Scheme in any of the previous years need not apply again.
Eligibility
(A) Educational Qualification: All students across India who have completed 10 + 2 years of formal education or its equivalent from recognized institutions/boards in 2009 or before and are currently pursuing their undergraduate studies. However, those having enrolled for or having acquired degree(s) higher than graduation will not be eligible. Candidates who have qualified and worked at RBI as a Young Scholar in any of the previous years are not eligible to apply.
(B) Age : Candidates should be of age 18 years or more but less than 23 years as on September 1, 2009.All students, between 18 and 23 years of age, currently pursuing their undergraduate studies in any subject under any recognized university in India, are eligible to take the competitive examination.
There is no application fee
The selection test will be held on January 10, 2010 at various centres across India.
The results of the selection test are likely to be announced in the middle of March 2010.
Desirous candidates may submit applications to Project Coordinator, RBI Young Scholars Award Scheme, Project no 8709, Post Box no. 7632, Malad (West), Mumbai-400064 (online by 21.10.2009 & offline by 28.10.2009).
Further details on the RBI Young Scholars Award Scheme are available on RBI Website under the link: www.rbi.org.in/youngscholars.aspx
Entrance Examination
The entrance exam will be conducted in English, Hindi and 11 other regional languages. The regional languages will be Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu and Urdu. The exam will be held at around 100 different locations spread all across the country. The List of Centresis given in this notification.
Examination Pattern and Syllabus
The examination will be of objective type with multiple choices for answers. The paper will be of approximately 90 minutes duration and will have questions related to role and functioning of the RBI, the trend of banking industry in India and general economic and financial environment of the country.
How to Apply
* Candidates willing to apply for the scholarship may apply in the prescribed application form available on http://www.rbi.org.in/youngscholars.aspx either on line or offline. There is no fee for application or examination.
(A) Guidelines for Online Application
* Candidates should have a valid email ID.
* Go to the website and follow the instructions.
* After applying online, the registered candidates should obtain a system generated printout of the registered information and sign at the appropriate place. A recent photograph should be pasted on the print-out and sent along with attested copies of the certificate on the address given below :
Project Coordinator
RBI Young Scholars Award Scheme
Project No. 8709,
Post Box No: 7632
Malad (W),
Mumbai- 400 064.
(B) Guidelines for filling Application Offline
* Go to the website www.rbi.org.in/youngscholars
* Download the application form for off-line mode.
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Fill the form completely and paste your photograph at the appropriate place, sign at appropriate space and attach attested copies of all the relevant documents.
Project Coordinator
RBI Young Scholars Award Scheme
Project No. 8709,
Post Box No: 7632
Malad (W),
Mumbai- 400 064.
All applications - sent online or offline - should be sent to the given address by ordinary post only.
Superscribe the envelope 'Application for the RBI Young Scholars Award Scheme 2009-10'.
10. Last Date for Receipt of Application
The application and/or print-outs of application made online should reach the address mentioned above before October 21, 2009 by ordinary post. For the candidates staying abroad and for those posting print-out from Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep, Minicoy Islands, Assam, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram, Manipur, Nagaland, Tripura, Sikkim, Ladakh Division of J & K State, Lahaul and Spiti District and Pangi Sub-Division of Chamba District of Himachal Pradesh, the last date for receipt of Print-out will be October 28, 2009. A print-out received after the last date will not be entertained.
The Reserve Bank of India/Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) will not be responsible for any loss of application/print-out in transit or for rejection of application print-out because of non-receipt of print-out on or before the stipulated date.
Call Letter for the Written Test
Call letters for the written test to be held on January 10, 2010 will be posted to all the candidates through ordinary post under certificate of posting well in advance. However, if somebody does not get the same by January 5, 2010 he/she should download the same from the RBI website. To download the duplicate call letter candidates should know their application registration number which will also be sent by email to the candidates who provide a valid email- id. Alternately, name and date of birth details can also be used for downloading the call letter from the website.
Thursday, September 17, 2009
Sunday, September 13, 2009
NASA Space Settlement Contest
NASA Space Settlement Contest
This annual contest, co-sponsored by NASA Ames and the National Space Society (NSS) is for 6-12th graders (11-18 years old) from anywhere in the world. Individuals, small teams of two to six, and large teams of seven or more (often whole classrooms with teacher leadership) may enter. Grades 6-9 and 10-12 are judged separately, except for the grand prize. Students develop space settlement designs and related materials. These are sent to NASA Ames for judgement.
Submissions must be received by March 31. Contest Results will be posted on this site on April 30.
Submission
Use on line contest Entry Form and send hard copy of your work to:
Wenonah Vercoutere
MS 236-7
NASA Ames Research Center
Moffett Field, CA 94035
by March 31, 2010.
For more details visit : www.nas.nasa.gov
National Olympiad Programme In Physics,Chemistry,Biology,Astronomy And Junior Science (Leading to participation in International Olympiads)
Invitation to Meritorious Students
Applications are invited from students to participate in the International Olympiads 2010 in physics, chemistry, biology, astronomy and junior science, There will be five stages for selection. Stage one is National Standard Examinations in physics (NSEP), chemistry (NSEC), biology (NSEB), Astronomy (NSEA junior and senior) and in junior science (NSEJS) which will be held on November 22. Last date for enrolment is September 15.
About 300 toppers in each subject will qualify for stage II, that is, Indian National Olympiad in physics, chemistry, biology, astronomy (junior and senior) and junior science. The third stage involves attending orientation-cum-selection camps in each subject. In the fourth stage, the selected teams undergo pre-departure training, and in the fifth stage, they participate in the respective International Olympiads,
For Olympiads in physics, chemistry and biology, science students of Class XII or lower can apply (born on or after 1.7.90 as on November 30, 2009). For astronomy Olympiad - junior level: students of class X or lower (born on or between 1.1.95 and 31.12.96 as on November 30, 2009) can apply. For junior science Olympiad: students of class X or lower (born on or after 1.1.95 as on November 30,2009) can apply.
For detailed information visit : www.hbcse.tifr.res.in
www.iapt.org.in
Wednesday, August 19, 2009
NTPC Scholarships 2009
NTPC Limited, a public sector enterprises in power sector invites application from Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribes students pursuing full time diploma course in Electrical / Mechanical / Instrumentation / Electronics / Civil in any of the institution recognized by the Government. The scholarship will be given for academic year 2009-2010 and 2010-2011.
Scholarship will be given to students of second year. Scholarship amount of Rs. 1000/- (one thousand rupee) will be given for 12 months in a year excluding the first year of curriculum. Students in receipt of NTPC scholarships will not be entitled to draw any other scholarship / Financial Aid / Stipend. Other terms and conditions will be followed as per NTPC Scholarship Scheme. Candidates can apply for the scholarship on or before 15.09-2009 in Ihe prescribed application format to be duly forwarded by Head of Institution / College. The application must be accompanied by an attested copy of caste certificate, birth certificate, educational eligibility, and mark-sheet of passed examinations. Application if not found as per the format mentioned will be cancelled.
The application forms can be obtained from Manager(HRD), NTPC Limited, Southern Region Headquarters, 5th Floor, MCH Complex, Secunderabad - 500 003 by post and the duly fil!ed-up application may be sent on the address of AGM (HR), NTPC Ltd., Southern Region, Headquarters, S* floor, MCH Commercial Complex, R.P.Road, Secunderabad - 500 003.
NIIT Bhavishya Jyoti Scholarship Test 2009 on September 13
THE 19th Bhavishya Jyoti Scholarship Test‘ will be conducted on Sunday, September 13, by Global Talent Development Corporation, NIIT, across the country.
The 19-year old annual scholarship program rewards fee waivers to meritorious students and graduates desirous of building successful careers in diverse industries that require Information Technology skills. NIIT plans to offer scholarship to the students in the country, this year, based on their performance in class XIIth score and personal interview. For select career programs, scholarships will be awarded based on their performance in the competitive written test, personal interview and Class XIIth score.
With the theme of `Have Something Bigger to Celebrate’, this year’s program will offer Merit based fee waiver of up to Rs. 34,000 on NIIT’s IT training programs. This is NIIT’s gesture to enhance employability of meritorious students and make them job ready to meet the industry needs. As a part of the high aptitude community, they also get to pursue Global Vendor Certification backed program and get the benefit of collaborative learning.
The application forms for the test are available at NIIT education centers across the country. Students can also log on to www.niit.com/bjs2009 to get more details.
The last date for receipt of application is September 12, 2009.
Monday, July 13, 2009
KISHORE VAIGYANIK PROTSAHAN YOJANA (KVPY) 2009
Applications are invited for KVPY FELLOWSHIPS for school and college students interested in research careers
The Department of Science and Technology, Government of India, offers attractive fellowships (Rs.4000 to Rs.7000 p.m) and contingency grants (equivalent of four months fellowships) to students studying in XI standard to B.Sc / Integrated M.Sc., and I/II year of B.E./B.Tech/B.Arch/MBBS. Selection to the program takes into account academic excellence and demonstrated interest in research.
Selection is open to Indian nationals studying in India.
ELIGIBILITY:
BASIC SCIENCES
• Stream SA : Students enrolled in the XI Standard (Science subjects) during the academic year 2009 – 2010 and have secured a minimum of 75% (65% for SC/ST) marks in aggregate in MATHEMATICS and SCIENCE subjects in the X Standard Board Examination.
• Stream SB + 2 (SX) : Students enrolled in class 12 (+2) during the academic year 2009 – 2010 and aspiring to join undergraduate program in Basic Sciences (B.Sc / Int. M.Sc) for the session 2010 – 2011 provided they secured a minimum of 75% (65% for SC/ST) marks in aggregate in MATHEMATICS and SCIENCE subjects in the X Standard Board Examination.
• Stream SB : Students enrolled in 1st year B. Sc / Int. M.Sc. during the academic year 2009 – 2010 and have secured a minimum of 60% (50% for SC/ST) marks in aggregate in SCIENCE subjects in the XII Standard Board Examination.
• Stream SP (Basic Sciences) : Students enrolled in XI/XII standard, I/II year (B.Sc./Int. M.Sc.) in Basic Sciences during the academic year 2009 – 2010 and have secured a minimum of 60% (50% for SC/ST) marks in aggregate in the X & XII Standard Board Examinations. A hard copy of an original and creative science based research project is required along with the application.
ENGINEERING
• Stream SP (Engineering) : Students enrolled in I/II year B.E./B.Tech./B.Arch. during the academic year 2009 – 2010 and have secured a minimum of 60% (50% for SC/ST) marks in aggregate in the X and XII Standard Board Examinations. Students enrolled in the II year B.E./B.Tech./B.Arch. program must have secured a minimum of 60% (50% for SC/ST) marks in the I year examination. A hard copy of an original and creative science / engineering based research project is required along with the application.
MEDICINE
• Stream SP (Medicine): Students enrolled in I/II professional year of the MBBS program during the academic year 2009 – 2010 and have secured 75% (65% for SC/ST) marks in aggregate in SCIENCE subjects in the XII Standard Board Examination. Students enrolled in the II professional year of the MBBS program must have secured 60% (50% for SC/ST) marks in the I year examination .
A hard copy of an original and creative Bio-Medical project is required along with the application.
GENERAL :
• Each Stream has its own application form. Students who wish to apply for more than one stream should submit separate applications.
• Applicants may apply either by Hard copy or Online. (http://www.iisc.ernet.in/kvpy).
• Application forms may be downloaded from the KVPY Website. Those who are unable to do so, may request for a Hard copy.
• A hard copy of the application form can be obtained from KVPY on request by remitting a processing fee of Rs. 200/- (Rs. 100/- for SC/ST) at any core banking branches of STATE BANK OF INDIA, to the credit of Administrative Executive, KVPY A/c. No. 10270577392”. The “pay-in-slip” should be sent along with the request clearly indicating the stream (i.e., SA, SB + 2 (SX), SB, SP, etc.).
SC/ST candidates should provide a copy of the caste certificate issued by a competent authority in the prescribed proforma.
• The completed application form along with
I. Caste certificate in the case of SC/ST candidate
II. A copy of the project report in the case of Stream SP
III. Original pay-in-slip of Rs. 200/- (Rs. 100/- for SC/ST)
IV. Copy of the marks statement of the qualifying examination should reach KVPY on or before 11/9/09.
• KVPY will not be responsible for postal delays in receiving the
completed application form.
• Last date for receipt of the request for application form: By post 1st September 2009
In person at KVPY 10th September 2009
• Last date for receipt of the completed application (both : 11th September 2009
online/hard copy)
A “pay-in-slip” form is available at http://www.iisc.ernet.in/kvpy
Aptitude Test for Stream SA/SB and SB + 2 (SX) on 1st November 2009
Funded by the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India and
Administered by the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore 560 012
Thursday, April 23, 2009
Deakin University,Australia Scholarships For Doctorate of Philosophy PhD
University Name: Deakin University, Australia
Programme: Doctorate of Philosophy (PhD)
Program Highlights:
* 100% scholarships on its PhD Program
* Living Stipend Support to the tune of AuD 20,000 per anum.
* The total worth of this scholarship is over AuD 150,000.
* Tuition fee 100% Waiver = AuD 84,000/-
* Living Support for 3.5 years = AuD 70,000/- (approx.)
* Total Scholarship amount = AuD 154,000/- = Rs. 53 90 000/-
* Number of Scholarships: 25
* Research Areas: We seek the most deserving and meritorious candidates in the fields of:
1. Materials / Metallurgy
2. Biotechnology and related fields
3. Nanotechnology and related fields
Eligibility:
1. The Candidate must have 16 years of formal education from a recognised Institution – (10 + 2 + 4) B.Tech. or (10 + 2 + 3 + 2) Post Graduate after a 3 year graduation from an Institution of repute
2. The candidate must have secured at least 75% or more marks throughout his / her academic career
3. The candidate must have some research experience in the past (as part of academic program or otherwise)
Selection Procedure:
1. Please send a detailed CV mentioning your academic marks from class 10th onwards to pawan.solanki@deakin.edu.au along with the following documents (scanned in Pdf format):
a. Class 10th Pass Certificate – Proof for Date of Birth
b. Class 12th Mark Sheet & Pass Certificate – High School Clearance criterion
c. Bachelors’ Degree and Comprehensive Mark sheet – For calculation of percentage and check on eligibility criterion (as applicable)
d. Masters’ Degree and Comprehensive Mark Sheet – For calculation of percentage and check on eligibility criterion (as applicable)
e. Scanned Passport size photograph
f. Research Proposal (Topic) and Research Abstract (minimum 300 words) – Most Important
2. Make sure all this reaches pawan.solanki@deakin.edu.au latest by 21st July 2009.
3. The results would be declared in December 2009 and your Session would start in Australia in Feb / Mar 2010 Please contact the Deakin International Office in India
Pawan Solanki, Coordinator Research Services India
Deakin University, C/O ETP Services Pvt. Ltd, B-4/161, Gulmohar House, 4th Floor, Yusuf Sarai, Community Center, Gautam Nagar, New Delhi - 49
Mobile : +91 98 185 72096
Phone: +91 11 26520012 - 14
Fax : +91 11 26537650
URL : www.deakin.edu.au
Deakin University CRICOS Provider Code 00113B
Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial Fund - Jawaharlal Nehru Scholarships For Doctoral Studies
The Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial Fund offers Scholarships for duration of upto 2 years to the Indian Nationals and nationals of other Asian countries for Ph.D. studies in India.
Eligibility: Post-Graduate degree in First Class: below 35 years of age; full-time Ph.D. scholar and should already be registered for Ph.D. in an Indian University / Institution.
Fields of study: Science & Technology; Religion & Culture; Social Science; Indian History; Economic Development; Environment; and Nehru Studies.
Monthly stipend : Rs. 9000/- and annual contingency up to Rs. 12,000/-
Application form can be obtained from the Administrative Secretary, Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial Fund, Teen Murti House, New Delhi -110011 by sending a postal order or money order of Rs. 50/- in the name of "Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial Fund" payable at New Delhi. Completed application forms should reach the Fund Office latest by 31 May, 2009.
email contact : jnmf@bol.net.in
Sunday, March 1, 2009
RANK & BOLT Awards For Students And Teachers
THE HINDU and AIR INDIA announce a joint recognition Programme for Teachers and Students of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry to recognize excellence.
The Award Winners will be selected by a distinguished panel of Judges and the Winners from Tamil Nadu and Puducherry will travel to Singapore as Guests of Air India.
The object of this visit to Singapore is to promote the concept of "Towards Responsible & Active Citizenship".
The Awards are being offered at the District and State level for the Teachers and Students.
The State Award Winner will be selected from the District Award Winners.
Both the RANK & BOLT State Award Winners will be taken to Singapore so that they can interact with the teaching and students community of Singapore.
Teachers and Students are invited to access the Award Application Form through the Air India website www.airindia.in
Should anyone have any difficulty in accessing this website, then you could send a post card requesting for a form to:
The Project Coordinator
RANK & BOLT Awards
ROP Cell, 4th Floor, East Wing
Finance Building, Air India
Kalina, Santa Cruz (East)
Mumbai 400 029
E-Mail: ropcell@airindia.in
All State Award Winners from Tamil Nadu and Puducherry will get an opportunity to compete for the National Awards.
The last date for receipt of completed forms is May 31, 2009.
• RANK - Race for Awareness and Knowledge
• BOLT - Broad-Outlook-Learner, Teacher
The De Souza Trust Goa Scholarship 2009
The De Souza Trust Goa Scholarship funded from the estate of Mr. Diego Frank de Souza aims to provide financial assistance for self-motivated dynamic young people of Goan origin/ those holding Goan domicile to study or train in the UK. Since the introduction of the scholarship in 1998, several Goan students have successfully completed their studies in subjects as diverse as Media Management, Architecture, Computing & Design, TV documentary, Music Therapy, Fashion Technology, Architectural Conservation and Human Rights, Communication Systems & Signal Processing and Innovation Technology & the law.
Who can apply?
Indian national, domiciled & resident in Goa, or born of Goan parents Not more than 35 years of age as on 15 May 2009 Excellent track record in academics and/ or extra curricular achievement Confirmed admission for any academic/ technical/ vocational course of study for up to one year
Important: Applicants should have sought admission at a university in the UK before applying for the scholarships
What does the scholarship cover?
* Full or part tuition fees
* Visa for the UK
* All other costs are to be borne by the students
For details, please contact:
The De Souza Trust Goa Scholarships
British Council Division
British Deputy High Commission
Mittal Tower, 'C' Wing, 2nd Floor, Nariman Point, Mumbai – 400021
Tel: +91-22-22790151
Email: desouza.scholarships@in.britishcouncil.org
For more details please visit Website : http://www.britishcouncil.org
Aegis Alexander Graham Bell Scholarship
"Aegis Alexander Graham Bell Scholarship" for Masters Program in Telecom Management: A generous range of scholarships are available to students of all nationalities to support full-time study of Masters Program in Telecom Management (MPTM), commonly known as MBA in Telecom and MS in Telecom Management in US, at Aegis School of Business. All successful candidates are automatically considered for scholarship support and are notified as part of the admissions process.
Prospective students are encouraged to apply early to ensure they are considered for all scholarship opportunities. Please note that scholarships vary in value and have different criteria on which they are awarded. There are a number of scholarships up to US$8,750, covering part or full tuition fee, are available for highly motivated self-funded outstanding candidates from any part of the world.
Aegis School of Business & Telecommunication, Mumbai, India, among top three telecom management schools in India, was started with the support of Bharti Airtel, India’s top Telecom Company, for developing the next generation of leaders. Aegis is the most international business school in India, in term of student and faculty diversity. School has over 50 % International candidates, which is the highest among any Indian Business Schools. The international diversity at Aegis prepares participants for a global work place.
Selection for these scholarships will focus on the insights provided by your experience, technical competency, academic excellence and how these, together with your interpersonal skills, can be used to enhance learning and group work at Aegis.
Eligibility:
This Scholarship is available for candidates admitted in full-time programs at Aegis and has a confirm offer letter. Candidate should have Bachelors Degree/ Diploma in science or Technology. You can refer the details of Eligibility criteria for admissions at http://www.aegisedu.org/Admission%20Requirements.htm
Scholarship Amount:
Scholarships up to $8,750 covering the full or partial tuition fee are available for highly motivated, self-funded individuals.
Selection Process:
* Applications evaluation and short listing
* Interview of Short-listed candidates ( option for telephonic interview available)
* Please note that scholarships vary in value and have different criteria on which they are awarded.
Important Dates:
* Application on ongoing basis
* Spring session commencing from 15 of March 09.
* Fall session starting on 20 August. Application for admission and scholarship is on rolling basis
Next Step:
* Resume: Send a copy of your updated Resume for pre-application screening at admission@aegisedu.org
* Application: Complete the application form downloadable / online application form http://www.aegisedu.org/application.htm Admission Application Form and Scholarship Application Form is common.
When you submit the application for admission along with additional essay for scholarship, your candidature will be automatically processed for scholarships.
* Additional one or tow page essay explaining, “Why I should be considered for award of Aegis Alexander Graham Bell Scholarship?”
* Test Scores: Copy of any one of the Test Scores viz. GMAT, GRE, TOEFL (Aegis TOEFL code is 5730), IELTS, CAT, G4ATR (not mandatory). Although it is not mandatory requirement, but it will defiantly increase your prospect of getting the scholarship and candidature in the program.
Feel free to call at +91 932 252 5977/ +91 982 087 0483 or email at dmission@aegisedu.org to explore more about the program and scholarships at Aegis.
Sarika Gupta
Director - Admissions & Financial Aid
Aegis School of Business & School of Telecommunication
Phone: +91 22 67122726
Mobile: +91 932 252 5977/ 982 087 0483
Email: sarika.gupta@aegisedu.org
Web: www.aegisedu.org
Mahesh, Plot No.37, Sector 15, Central Business District (CBD),
Belapur, Navi Mumbai 400614
India
Email:admission@aegisedu.org
Aegis Advantages:
* Dual Program Option: you have an option to opt for one addition program along with the main program.
* The most International School in India: Aegis is the most culturally diverse school in India with over 50 % international students. Aegis participants' have average experience of 6 years and on higher side it goes up to 20 years with very diverse industry backgrounds.
* Scholarships and Work Assistaceship: Financial Aids are available in the form of scholarship, work assistance ship, study loans from banks and Aegis. View Various scholarships at http://www.aegisedu.org/scholarships_financial%20_aid.htm
* Global Corporate Connections: The Aegis programs were developed to meet the needs of Future Leaders with the help of top firms such as Reliance Infocom, Bain, Bharti, Nortel, Cisco, Oracle, Accenture, Boston Consulting Group (BCG), Ernst & Young, Deloitte Consulting, etc.
* Placement and Internship: Some of our recruiters are Clinton Foundation, Ernst & Young, Alcatel, VSNL, 3D Networks, GTL, Dishnet, Avaya Global Connect, HCL comnet, Reliance Infocom, WIPRO Technologies, Infosys, TCS, Hexaware, HSBC etc. It is worth mentioning here that Ernst & Young India offered the highest package to one of our student. All students go for two months live internship with top companies.
* Live consulting assignments & internship.
* Foundation for Future: Aegis program prepares you for career in General Management, Management Consulting, Product Development, Investment Banking, Strategy consulting, Operations, Finance, Technology consulting, Entrepreneurship, Business Development etc.
* Small class size: At Aegis you study in small groups, this both facilitates a collaborative and discussion-oriented classroom atmosphere and strengthens your relationship with faculties and the peer group.
* Finest teaching and consulting: We have the right mix of top academicians, practitioners and first generation entrepreneurs as our professors. Most of them are engaged in consulting to Corporate, NGO's, Government bodies, World Bank etc. This offers you immense opportunity to work with our professors beyond the class room, on different live consulting assignments and acquire the vital skills needed for success in life, corporate world and entrepreneurial ventures.
ERP: Additional theoretical modules and implementation exposure on different business functional domains on ERP platforms like: SAP or JD Edvard through partner companies.
For more details please visit : www.aegisedu.org
Saturday, February 14, 2009
HDFC Bank Meritus Scholarships
Every child is different and posses a special ability. The future of India is in the hands of these whiz kids, who will transform their parent’s vision into reality. HDFC Bank salutes these young champions and gives them an opportunity to nurture their talent with the help of HDFC Bank Meritus Scholarships.
The HDFC Bank Meritus Scholarships is one of the initiatives by which we intend to bring more opportunities to talented and deserving students. We plan to give out over 5000 Scholarships ranging from Rs. 2,500 to Rs. 10 Lakh amounting to Rs. 1.5 crore, to students from the 4th to the 9th standard.
A special panel of judges will evaluate the final shortlisted participants and decide the winners. Evaluation will be based on the following parameters:
a. Academics – Last 2 years performance in school
b. Extracurricular activities and Sports – Competitions won in intra-school, inter-school, state level and national level
c. Final written tests
Last date for registration 22nd Feb. 2009
For more details, write to us on meritus@hdfcbank.com
Monday, December 1, 2008
LFSI Scholarships
Scholarship Details:
Applications are invited for LSFI free scholarships. For more Details visit Website: http://www.lifescience.org.in/broucher.htm
Purpose of Scholarship:
Graduate
Number of Scholarship available:
100
Application Process:
Website: http://www.lifescience.org.in/broucher.htm
Last date of submission: 31 August
Selection Process:
Website: http://www.lifescience.org.in/broucher.htm
Amount of Scholarship:
Rs. 1000 pm (variable)
Contact Details
Name : Dr. Hiregoudra
Contact No. : 9902412100
Email : lsfindia@yahoo.co.in
Monday, October 13, 2008
Israel Government Scholarship – 2009-10.
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LAST DATE: 31-10-2008
Applications are invited from Indian nationals on plain paper in the format given below for the award of about 5 – 7 Israeli Government Scholarship tenable from October 2009 to study at an Israeli University or any Institution of higher education in Israel. These scholarships are for research/specialization for 8 months (One academic year) and would be available for studies in the following subjects:
i) Comparative Study of Religions (With specific reference to Judaism) ii) Middle East Studies iii) Hebrew language and literature iv) History of the Jewish people v) Agriculture vi) Chemistry vii) Biology viii) Nano-Biology ix) Economics x) Business Management xi) Mass Communication xii) Environment Studies.
2. Age: There is no upper age limit for applying for this scholarship.
3. Qualification: (1) For the research/specialization studies, a Masters degree with 60% or more marks as on 31-10-2008 for the subject of Agriculture, Chemistry, Biology, Nano-Biology & Environment Studies and Masters degree with 55% or more marks for the remaining subjects. Proof of English or Hebrew Language knowledge is must. The applicant should meet the academic requirements of the Israeli University that he/she applies to.
4. Value of Scholarship:
5. Submission of application:
Application should include following:
i) Dully filled application form. ii) Detailed letter describing the field the applicant intends to study in Israel, specifying the University he/she wishes to attend. iii) Curriculum Viatae iv) Copies of letters exchanged with Israeli universities or the Israeli supervisor (in the case of a research or Post Doctorate) v) Official original academic records (or notarized copies) of all relevant studies and test scores, diplomas attesting the completion of an academic degree, including a transcript of the student's records. vi) At least two (2) letters of recommendation from lecturers/professors who taught the candidates. vii) Attested Photocopies of all degree/certificates including the certificate indicating date of birth.
7. Last Date for submission of application: Application on plain paper (as per format given below) alongwith the required photocopies of documents with a recent passport size photograph pasted on the application should reach the ‘Section Officer, ES-3 Section, Ministry of Human Resource Development, Department of Higher Education, A.1/W.3, Curzon Road Barracks, Kasturba Gandhi Marg, New Delhi-110 001’ latest by 5.30 PM on 31-10-2008. Applications received after 31-10-2008 will not be entertained. (Applications can also be submitted online at the Department’s website www.education.nic.in by 31-10-2008. Hard copies, in case of online applications should reach by 06-11-2008. In case of any queries candidates can also send their questions to the following email address: scholarship@mfa.gov.il .
NOTES:
1. Candidates who are awaiting the results need not apply if the results have not been declared by 31-10-2008.
2. Equivalent foreign degree will be considered.
3. Candidates who have already been abroad for study/research/training for more than six months at a time either on a scholarship or on their own, are eligible to apply only if they have been in India for at least two years after their return from abroad as on 20-10-2008. Applications of candidates, who are abroad will not be considered.
4. Candidates should have adequate knowledge of geographical situation, culture and heritage of Israel and India.
5. Applications in subject-fields, other than those prescribed, will not be considered. A candidate can apply only in one subject.
6. Employed candidates must send their applications through their employers with “ No Objection Certificate”. However, an advance application can be submitted with the understanding that the application through employer should reach before the date of interview. Otherwise candidates will not be allowed to appear for interview. Advance application must be complete in all respects.
7. Candidates must attach with the application a description in at least 500 words of his project/proposal of study/research to be undertaken in Israel.
8. In case no interview letter is received by a candidate, who applied in response to the advertisement by last week of November 2008, it may be presumed that he/she has not been short listed for interview. No correspondence will be entertained in this regard.
9. Applications, which are incomplete or unsigned, will not be considered.
10. Canvassing in any from will disqualify the candidature of the applicants.
11. While indicating the period of past experience and stay abroad, candidate should mention the specific dates.
12. As these scholarships are offered by foreign Govts, the applications should be submitted in English only.
13. Candidates who do not possess the essential qualifications need not apply.
14. THE DECISION OF SELECTION COMMITTEE SHALL BE FINAL. NO REPRESENTATION IN THIS REGARD WILL BE ENTERTAINED.
15. The final Selection of the nominated candidates rests with THE GOVERNMENT of Israel.
16. Mere fulfillment of minimum requirements as laid down in the advertisement does not qualify a candidate for interview. Interview letters are sent only to limited number of candidates after their applications are examined by the committee of experts.
17. The applicants who are in employment to which they wish to return should have an assurance that if their nomination is successful, they will be granted sufficient leave of absence.
ANNEXURE-I
FORMAT OF APPLICATION
1. Name of the Scholarship Scheme : Israeli Govt. Scholarship 2009-2010
2. (i) Subject (indicate any one of the subject : given in advertisement)
(ii) Level of study (Tick (√) : 8 month research
3. Name of Candidate (in block letters) :
4. Full Mailing address with Tele./Fax No.
a) Present Address :
b) Permanent Address :
c) Marital Status
d) Sex:
e) i) Telephone(With STD Code) ii) Fax No. (With STD Code) iii) E-mail
5. Nationality :
6. Father’s Name :
7. Date of birth and age in years, months, and days as on 31-10-2008 State to which the candidate belongs :
8. Academic record starting from High School/(Matriculation):-
Note : Where no division/Class is awarded and only grading is done, the Conversion formula adopted may be given.
9. Details of Professional/Practical Training : Research Experience specifying the period, Number of Papers published
10. Details of Present/Previous Employment after obtaining the prescribed qualification for eligibility.
11. Have you been abroad ? if so, give full particulars : (a) Country/Countries visited : (b) Period of Stay : (c) Date, month and year of return to India : (d) Purpose of visit
12. Proposed Programme of Study/Research and training : specifying the following in at least 500 words (in a separate sheet, to be attached with the application)
i) Programme of study/research : ii) Title of study/research : iii) The work at present engaged in : iv) How are these related to the technical/academic/ economical Development of India :
Signature of the candidate Place: Date : UNDERTAKING
a) I, hereby, undertake to bear the cost of international travel (both ways) on my own if selected for scholarship offered by the Israeli Government.
Signature of the candidate Date:
b) In the even of selection of ________________________________ for scholarship against the (name of the candidate) offer of scholarship by the Israeli Government, the cost of the International travel (both ways) will be borne by __________________________________________________. (name of the sponsor)
Signature of the candidate Date:
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Online Submission of Application Form
This Application can also be submitted on-line and the last date and time for submission of online application would be 5.30 PM on 31.10.2008. For on-line submission of application, attested photograph and documents as required above may be submitted after short listing of the applicants and on receipt of such a communication along with the registration no received on line from this Department. Immediately after successful submission of application on line the registration number is displayed on the screen. The on-line application form is a generic form and intending applicants should ignore the columns which are not mentioned in the format above. Any clarification on on-line submission of application may be sought by e-mail at scholarship.edu@nic.in.
Our past experience has shown that sometimes due to network conditions and PC environment at the client’s end applicants are not able to submit online application and it has caused inconveniences to intending applicants. This Department does not take any responsibility in such eventualities. On line applications may be accepted provided hard copy of the application alongwith enclosures (attested copies of certificates, marks-sheets etc.) reach the Ministry by 06-11-2008.
