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News India Live, Digital Desk: A golden opportunity has emerged in the field of higher education for the meritorious students of Jharkhand. Champai Soren The government has approved a new scholarship scheme aimed at encouraging the youth of the state to pursue research and higher education abroad. Under this scheme, now talented students of Jharkhand will be able to go to prestigious universities of the world and complete their research, the entire expense of which will be borne by the state government.
What is the main objective of this new scholarship?
The primary goal of this initiative of the Government of Jharkhand is to promote the research culture in the state. Often, due to financial constraints, promising students of the state were not able to go abroad for PhD or post-doctoral research. This scheme of the government will not only raise the educational level of the students, but they will also be able to contribute to the development of Jharkhand by learning new technology and knowledge from abroad.
Who will get the benefit of the scheme? (Eligibility Criteria)
The government has set some standards for this scholarship so that its benefits reach the right and needy students:
Resident of Jharkhand: It is mandatory for the applicant to have permanent residence certificate of Jharkhand.
Educational qualification: The student must have a minimum of Master’s Degree (Post-Graduation) in the relevant subject. 55% to 60% marks Should be.
Age Limit: Generally the maximum age limit for this 35 to 40 years It has been determined.
Income Range: The annual income of the family should not exceed the limit prescribed by the government (potentially Rs 8-12 lakh).
Which expenses will the government cover?
This will be a fully funded scholarship which covers the following expenses:
Tuition Fees: Full tuition fees of foreign university.
living expenses: Monthly stipend for living and eating there.
To and fro fare: Airfare for one trip abroad and return on completion of the course.
health insurance: Medical insurance expenses while staying abroad.
Books and Research Materials: Lump sum amount for books and equipment required for research.
Application Process and Selection Basis
The application process for this scheme is completely Online Will happen. The Department of Higher and Technical Education will soon launch a dedicated portal for this. The basis of selection will be ‘Merit’ only. Students will have to provide details of the universities where they have applied for admission along with their research proposal. An expert committee will review these proposals and prepare the final list.
Extension of Marang Gomke Jaipal Singh Munda Scheme?
Experts believe that this new initiative can be an expanded form of ‘Marang Gomke Jaipal Singh Munda Foreign Scholarship Scheme’, in which research is now being given special priority. Earlier, the benefit of this scheme was mainly available to ST/SC students, but now there are preparations to expand its scope to include meritorious students of other categories as well.