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  UP govt increases scholarships for Class 9, 10; 38 lakh to be benefitted

  Education | February 25, 2026 18:28 IST

  The income limit for parents to receive scholarships has been raised from Rs 2 lakh to 2.5 lakh, allowing more students to get benefit of the scheme. The new scholarship amount will approximately benefit 3.8 million students in 2026-27.

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  UP government approves 3 new private universities in Muzaffarnagar, Barabanki and Mathura

  Uttar Pradesh | August 08, 2025 11:22 IST

  The Uttar Pradesh Cabinet approved three new private universities and a fully funded UK scholarship scheme to boost higher education and global opportunities for meritorious students.

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  India to offer 10,000 scholarships to African students, GSUA 25 London Summit dates announced

  India | March 25, 2025 22:29 IST

  India has announced 10,000 scholarships for African students as part of an initiative to strengthen educational and developmental ties with the Global South. The announcement was made at the AASGON World Press Conference in New Delhi, where the dates for the GSUA 25 London Summit were also revealed.

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  New Zealand Prime Minister announces scholarships and internships for Indian students - check here

  Higher Studies | March 19, 2025 13:41 IST

  To support Indian students in pursuing higher education, Prime Minister of New Zealand Christopher Luxon has announced scholarships and internship programmes. Check who is eligible, and how can one apply.

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  Top 5 scholarships in Spain for Indian Students- All you need to know

  Higher Studies | October 28, 2024 16:57 IST

  If you wish to pursue your further studies abroad, then can choose Spain to study as there are various scholarships to study for Indian Students. Check details here.

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  Amit Shah distributes Rs 116 crore scholarships to class 9th to 12th students, check details here

  Education | October 24, 2024 19:05 IST

  To support higher education in the state of Gujarat, the government has announced Rs 116 crores of scholarships to the students studying in classes 9 to 12th.

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  From doubling scholarships to enhancing resilience: PM Modi's 10-point plan in ASEAN-India Summit

  World | October 10, 2024 18:34 IST

  Prime Minister Modi's 10-point plan included doubling scholarships for ASEAN students at Nalanda University and setting up an ASEAN-India Women Scientists Conclave. ASEAN leaders recognised the contribution of India’s Act East Policy in advancing the partnership between ASEAN and India.

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  Post matric scholarship scam: ED attaches assets worth Rs 2.84 crore in money laundering case

  India | September 30, 2023 7:23 IST

  Post matric scholarship scam: Investigation conducted by the ED revealed that managers and trustees of Hygia Group of Institutes and SS group of Institutes got admission of fake students in their institutes for namesake and applied for scholarship in their names on the government portal.

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  CBI case against unknown officials in alleged Rs 144 crore minority scholarship scam

  India | August 29, 2023 23:08 IST

  The CBI registered an FIR into alleged minority scholarship scam case in which 830 "fake" institutions were benefitting under the government scheme.

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  Uttarakhand: Govt approves scholarship scheme for meritorious UG, PG students

  Education | May 31, 2023 20:46 IST

  The UG and PG students of any regular courses of state universities and government colleges can benefit from the scheme, which takes effect from the 2023-24 academic session

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  5,000 Under Graduate students selected for Reliance Foundation Scholarships 2022-23

  Education | May 22, 2023 12:57 IST

  The 5,000 scholars for 2022-23 cycle, of which 51% are girls, were selected from nearly 40,000 applicants studying at over 4,984 educational institutions through a rigorous selection process

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  Government rolls out new pre-matric scholarship scheme- here's what has changed

  Education | November 29, 2022 18:36 IST

  Govt's new rule for Pre-matric Scholarship Scheme: The Indian government has introduced new rules under the RTE. As per reports, the govt has now limited its pre-matric scholarship scheme.

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  Delhi govt to provide science scholarships to 1,000 Class 9 students

  Education | February 05, 2021 22:19 IST

  Under the 'Mukhyamantri Vigyan Pratibha Pariksha' scheme, 1,000 students in schools in Delhi will be given a scholarship of Rs 5,000, according to a statement.

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  Cabinet nod to Rs 59,000 core investment in Post-Matric Scholarship Scheme for SC students

  Education | December 23, 2020 22:59 IST

  The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) on Wednesday approved changes in the centrally sponsored Post-Matric Scholarship Scheme to benefit more than four crore Scheduled Caste students in the next five years and approved a total investment of over Rs 59,000 crore for the purpose.

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  In BJP-RSS vision of India, Adivasis and Dalits should not have access to education: Rahul Gandhi

  India | November 29, 2020 11:38 IST

  "In BJP/RSS vision of India, Adivasis and Dalits should not have access to education," Gandhi alleged.

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  Education Minister directs UGC to ensure disbursing of scholarships, fellowships in time

  Education | November 26, 2020 20:34 IST

  Union Education Minister Dr. Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank on Thursday held a high-level review meeting on various schemes and programmes of the ministry on Thursday.

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  Samsung grants scholarships to 517 IIT, NIT students in India

  Education | September 28, 2020 16:18 IST

  Samsung India has provided scholarships to 517 students from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) and National Institute of Technology (NIT), as part of its 'Samsung Star Scholar programme'. 

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  JNU students wait for pending scholarships amid COVID-19 pandemic

  Education | July 08, 2020 14:08 IST

  Many of the students studying at JNU have no financial means other than the scholarship. The fact that so many parents have also lost their jobs due to the pandemic worsens the condition.

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  Scholarship scam: CBI court sends 3 accused to judicial custody till Jan 8

  India | January 04, 2020 18:16 IST

  Three men arrested in connection with the over Rs 220-crore scholarship scam were on Saturday remanded to CBI custody till January 8, an agency spokesperson said. The investigative agency had Friday arrested former superintendent grade-II, Department of Higher Education (dealing with disbursement of scholarship) Arvind Rajta, vice chairman of KC group of institutions, Hitesh Gandhi and former head cashier at Central Bank of India, SP Singh.

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  India to invest $50 mn to boost capacity building in Palestine

  World | February 10, 2018 20:44 IST

  Three agreements in the education sector worth USD 5 million, one MoU for procurement of equipment and machinery for the National Printing Press and one for construction of a centre for empowering women were signed.