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Robert Gordon University GREAT Scholarship
May 24, 2023
Robert Gordon University GREAT Scholarship

About Robert Gordon University GREAT Scholarship The GREAT Scholarship is a government initiative to increase opportunities for students from Bangladesh, Egypt, India and Pakistan to live and study in the UK.   Overview This prestigious scholarship is aimed at attracting talented students to come and study in partnering UK institutions. Students selected for this prestigious scholarship will be expected to be ambassadors for their institution of study and on completion of their master’s programme act as an ambassador for the GREAT scholarship, and possibly speak with future students interested in studying in the UK to share their experience.   DEADLINE 2 June 2023   For more details and How to Apply please refer the Official Website  

  • Sumasri Sumasri
University of Nottingham International Postgraduate Students Scholarships 2023
May 18, 2023
University of Nottingham International Postgraduate Students Scholarships 2023

About University of Nottingham International Postgraduate Students Scholarships 2023 We offer various scholarships for international students which aim to reward excellence and promote diversity among our student body. Based on our data, nearly 30% of our undergraduate students and over 40% of our postgraduate students were awarded scholarships for their entry. Once enrolled, current students are eligible for additional merit and/or performance-based scholarships and awards which covers approximately 32.5% of our whole student body.   Eligibility * Be an overseas applicant who submitted the application. * Merit-based selection based on outstanding academic achievement having achieved at minimum requirements of UK first class (70) or equivalent, as determined at the time of admission.   Deadline This scholarship will be awarded on a rolling basis until 31 May 2023.   Contact Spots are limited so please contact the Global Recruitment Office for further details: global(at)nottingham.edu.cn For more details and Online Application Please refer to the Official Website  

  • Sumasri Sumasri
AIS Technolabs Global Scholarship Program 2023
May 10, 2023
AIS Technolabs Global Scholarship Program 2023

About AIS Technolabs Global Scholarship Program 2023 The Global Scholarship Program from AIS Technolabs is for students from all parts of the world who are looking out for financial support and leadership development opportunities in their preferred subject. Our scholarships will be awarded to high-performing, talented students in all subjects and niches. Our scholarship program is more than a traditional program. We have designed this global scholarship program in order to foster and augment critical thinking skills and leadership potential for scholars to let them become the next generation of decision-makers, global leaders, socially conscious innovators, and visionaries.   Benefits Each scholar will be able to avail the following benefits: * Awarded with an annual scholarship award for up to two years for any subject and any college or university across the world. * Participate in a fully-funded seminar within the country and globally. * Gain mentorship by industry experts to help scholars identify short-term and long-term academic goals. Assistance in successfully reaching those goals through one-to-one meetings, networking, and communication by email. * Become a member of the AIS Technolab Global Scholars Alumni community. * Participate in experiential learning modules, and leadership development training combined with network opportunities with industry experts.   Eligibility : • The applicants must have completed secondary school / high school education. • The applicant can be a citizen of any country or region. • You must have applied for a postgraduate or undergraduate course in any subject of your choice with an accredited college / institution / university in the world. • The applicant must have completed at least one term in the respective course. • The applicant must not be a dropout from college. • There must be no gap between the bachelor’s and master’s degree programs.   Application Process If you successfully meet the eligibility criteria for AIS’s Global Scholarship Program, here check the details of the application process. • You are required to submit a project on your favorite subject that highlights the purpose and flow of a particular topic in detail. The project must be 1500-2000 words in length and must be useful to other students or learners. • Email the completed project on [email protected] before 15th May of every year. • The project will be reviewed by our panel of judges. Our experts will also verify the details provided by all the students. If the details and projects submitted by you meet our expectations, you can win this scholarship. • The winners are announced online on our website https://www.aistechnolabs.com by 31st May of every year.   Important Details To make sure your application is considered and not rejected, it is mandatory to provide the following details. • Full Name • Contact Details • Contact Address (including permanent and temporary address) • Student ID Number • Preferred Subject • Name of the University / College   Note: Applications submitted after the mentioned last date will not be entertained under any condition. Also, it is strictly prohibited to contact us through other modes of communication like phone numbers, online messages, or any other. Contact us only through the email id mentioned on our website regarding the scholarship program.   Terms & Conditions • AIS Technolabs holds the complete right over verifying all details submitted by you such as course name, student ID number, Name of the University / College, and more. • The amount of the scholarship is a one-time reward. • If the project provided is found to be plagiarized or contains any false application, the application would be rejected on an immediate basis and without any prior notification. • AIS Technolabs holds the complete right to alter the rules and regulations at any time during the scholarship process, except the amount of reward. • AIS Technolabs will never share the details of students or projects with any third-party be it a person or company.   Update Please visit our page on a regular basis to know about all updates and important dates regarding our Global Scholarship Program. For more details refer the Official Website.

  • Sumasri Sumasri
Fulbright Nehru Master’s Fellowships 2024-2025
May 04, 2023
Fulbright Nehru Master’s Fellowships 2024-2025

About Fulbright Nehru Master’s Fellowships 2024-2025 The Fulbright-Nehru Master’s Fellowships are designed for outstanding Indians to pursue a master’s degree program at select U.S. colleges and universities in the areas of Arts and Culture Management including Heritage Conservation and Museum Studies; Economics; Environmental Science/Studies; Higher Education Administration; International Affairs; International Legal Studies; Public Administration; Public Health; Urban and Regional Planning; and Women’s Studies/Gender Studies. These fellowships are for highly motivated individuals who demonstrate leadership qualities, have completed the equivalent of a U.S. bachelor’s degree, have at least three years professional work experience, and are committed to return and contribute to their communities. The fellowships are for one to two years.   Grant Benefits The fellowship will provide the following benefits: * J-1 visa support; * Round-trip economy class air travel from fellow’s home city to the host institution in the U.S. * Funding for tuition and fees*, living and related costs; and * Accident and sickness coverage per U.S. Government guidelines. The Fulbright-Nehru Master’s Fellowships provide no financial support for dependents. * USIEF funding may not cover all costs and the scholar may need to supplement grant benefits with other resources.   Eligibility Requirements In addition to the General Prerequisites, the applicants should: * must have completed an equivalent of a U.S. bachelor’s degree from a recognized Indian university with at least 55% marks. Applicants must either possess a four-year bachelor’s degree or a completed master’s degree, if the bachelor’s degree is of less than four years’ duration; * must have at least three years’ full-time (paid) professional work experience relevant to your proposed field of study by the application deadline; * should demonstrate experience in leadership and community service; * must not have another degree from a U.S. university or be enrolled in a U.S. degree program; and *if employed, please follow the instructions carefully regarding employer’s endorsement. If applicable, please obtain the endorsement from the appropriate administrative authority on the FNMasters Employer’s Endorsement Form. The employer must indicate that leave will be granted for the fellowship period.   Eligible Fields of Study Each applicant should choose one field of study that matches his/her chief area of interest. The following field descriptions are illustrative and applicants should note that individual academic host institution programs of study may differ in course offerings, subspecialties, and academic requirements. Arts and Culture Management including Heritage Conservation and Museum Studies: The study of all aspects of art and culture management, including arts administration, heritage conservation and museum studies, management of profit and not-for-profit art institutions, among others. These fellowships are not for pursuing graduate degrees in fine or applied art and design or art history, but for the management of the arts. Public Health: The study of all aspects of public health including biostatistics, environmental and occupational health, epidemiology, health law, bioethics and human rights, health policy and management, public health delivery systems, international health, and reproductive, maternal and child health, among others.   Application Deadline: May 17, 2023, 23:59:59 hrs (IST) Placement of successful candidates is done by the Institute of International Education (IIE), New York. Recommended applicants do not need to apply to U.S. institutions on their own. IIE/Fulbright Program will apply to four different institutions on their behalf, taking into consideration the candidates’ preferred institutions and the candidates’ competitiveness. If a recommended candidate has previously applied to U.S. institutions and has requested a deferral from the institution, the candidate must notify USIEF immediately.   For any queries contact: masters(at)usief.org.in   For more deails and How To Apply please refer the Official Website :  Fellowship Publisher Link  

  • Sumasri Sumasri
Assam Foundation of North America – AKADAMICS SCHOLARSHIP
Apr 27, 2023
Assam Foundation of North America – AKADAMICS SCHOLARSHIP

About Assam Foundation of North America – AKADAMICS SCHOLARSHIP What is the purpose of the AFNA sponsored Kaushik Das Memorial College Scholarship (AKADAMICS)? This is an initiative under the auspices of Assam Foundation of North America to award educational scholarships and mentoring to students who are financially deprived but have demonstrated promising academics. The scholarships are awarded to students pursuing postsecondary education. The objective is to encourage higher education among financially needy students and eventually making them capable of providing for their family.   Who is eligible? * Students seeking to or already enrolled in a bachelor’s degree course in any discipline are eligible; no scholarship is available at this stage for pursuing diploma/certificate level courses. * The applicant should have passed his/her Higher Secondary/Pre-University/CBSE/ISC or equivalent board qualifying examination. * Students of families whose per-head family income (i.e. total family income/total family members) is at or below Rs. 50,000 per year are eligible for the scholarship. Family income refers to the income after deductions for taxes or other purposes. Only direct family members will count towards the total family members. * A potential awardee should be a permanent resident of the state of Assam verified through appropriate documentation.   How to Apply? * For completing applications online click here – Application Form. * For completing paper applications, please print the online form and mail it to the address provided at the bottom of this page.   What are the key dates and deadlines? Applications Open for 2023-2024 – Jan 1st, 2023 Last Date for Application Submission (Online or Paper) for 2022-2023 session – Apr 30th, 2023 Last Date for Documentation Submission (from the requested applicants) – July 31st, 2023 Scholarship Announcement – Aug 31, 2023   For more details please refer the Official Website  

  • Sumasri Sumasri
Muthoot M George Higher Education Scholarship
Apr 13, 2023
Muthoot M George Higher Education Scholarship

About Muthoot M George Higher Education Scholarship 2022 Empowering Youth to Have a Successful Future Mothoot finance invites applications from meritorious students who are pursuing professional courses ( MBBS, B.Tech and BSc., Nursing ) for Muthoot M George Higher Education Scholarship 2022 Scholarship Aount For Students MBBS – Rs.240000 B.Sc. Nursing – Rs.120000   Eligibility : *  The student should secure a grade equivalent to 80% in the qualifying examination ( Plus 2) *  The student’s family income should not be above Rs.2 Lakh per annum *  The student shoud qualify in the relevant entrance examination and obtain admission in a recognized educational institution.   Document  Required : * Self request written by the student for scholarship in English * Recommend letter from a local VIP ( Political leader / Community leader) * +2 Mark Sheet * Passport Size photo * Income Certificate * Proof of College Admission  ( Bonafied Certificate  Fee receipt / ID Card ) * Admission Allotment Memo   Only those who have received admission in 2022 should apply.   Submit the application through the link given below https://scholarship.muthootgroup.com/   Only student from the following states can apply for the scholarship : Kerala, Delhi, Maharastra, Karnataka and Telangana   The last Date for receiving applications is 15th April  2023

  • Sumasri Sumasri
Weight loss surgery in India
Dec 28, 2022
Weight loss surgery in India

Introduction In many wealthy nations, obesity is a serious epidemic and health issue, and it is also becoming a growing worry in developing nations. Currently, the only treatment option for morbid obesity that reliably results in and maintains significant weight loss, reduces the frequency and severity of obesity-related medical conditions and enhances the overall quality of life and survival is bariatric surgery. The first human bariatric surgery was reported in 1954. In response to the ongoing demand for weight loss procedures, techniques were later created that were more concerned with gastric restriction and limited malabsorption.     Weight loss surgery (Bariatric surgery) Weight loss surgery involves a surgical treatment that shrinks the stomach to aid in weight loss. The amount of food that may be consumed at one time is either limited or decreased when the stomach is made smaller. When a patient has extreme obesity, a BMI greater than 40, a BMI of 35, and problems like diabetes, hypertension, joint discomfort, abnormal blood cholesterol levels, sleep apnea, and a likelihood of developing heart disease, among other things, bariatric surgery is a possibility. Bariatric surgery is preferred by those who are unable to lose weight by medication or who continue to gain weight after drug treatment, dietary changes, and lifestyle adjustments. In order to bring down the size of the stomach, weight loss surgery uses four different types of techniques: Adjustable gastric band through laparoscopy Stomach bypass Gastric sleeve surgery (gastric sleeve) Duodenal switch and biliopancreatic diversion After two years, patients who have gastric bypass surgery lose 65% of their body weight, compared to 56% for patients who have sleeve gastrectomy and 49% for those who have gastric banding. Therefore, bariatric surgery has a 50–70% success rate overall.     Pros and Cons of Weight Loss Surgery  There are a number of drawbacks to bariatric surgery in addition to its benefits. Practically speaking, there aren't enough doctors with the appropriate skill sets to execute the necessary operations given the enormous number of people who could be candidates for surgery.  A patient's medical history and other variables may make them ineligible for surgery if they are not improved or eliminated. For instance, individuals with binge eating disorders might keep up their problematic eating habits after surgery, which could lead to surgical failure at first or weight increase in the long run. Activated depression or other serious psychiatric diseases may have comparable negative effects.  It is obvious that bariatric surgery patients who also exhibit active lifestyle changes in terms of better eating habits and physical activity are the most successful. Concerns about some of these procedures' unknowable long-term effects continue, in part because many bariatric surgery patients are young and, as a result, have lengthy life expectancies.  Additional long-term complications include gastrointestinal (bleeding, small bowel bacterial overgrowth, variety of upper and lower gastrointestinal symptoms), nutritional (steatorrhea, protein-calorie malnutrition, micronutrient deficiencies), and surgical (symptomatic cholelithiasis, band-related complications, anastomotic strictures and leaks, bowel obstruction) consequences that require additional surgery.  Micronutrient supplementation and lifelong monitoring are necessary for these metabolic and nutritional effects. The potential negative effects of bariatric surgery listed might not outweigh the potential advantages for obese patients who also have several medical comorbidities, poor quality of life, and a shorter life expectancy. For the motivated patient, there is a no less intrusive procedure that is as beneficial in as many ways and over the long term as bariatric surgery (depending upon the operation performed).  Additionally, despite the upfront expenditures associated with the surgery, the economics of this course of therapy appear to favour bariatric surgery (depending, of course, on the effectiveness of the surgery and the requirement for any additional medical or surgical care for complications that arise.     Qualifications To Perform Weight-Loss Surgery In India To undertake weight-loss surgery in India, a surgeon must possess the following qualifications: DNB - General Surgery     FRCS - General Surgery (Upper GI) MRCS (UK) MCh - Surgical Gastroenterology/G.I. Surgery DNB - Surgical Gastroenterology MS - General Surgery PhD - Gastrointestinal Surgery FRCS - General Surgery     Bariatric Surgery Risks, Complications and Side Effects  Surgical operations are considered risky to some extent. Any queries you may have regarding potential long- and short-term complications of bariatric surgery will be addressed by your surgeon. Among the hazards of bariatric surgery are: Acid Reflux - The backward flow of stomach acid into the tube that connects your throat to your stomach is referred to as acid reflux, also known as gastroesophageal reflux (GER) (oesophagus). You might get a burning sensation in your chest when you have an acid reflux episode (heartburn). This might happen after a substantial meal, a cup of coffee, or a glass of alcohol. Hazards associated with anaesthesia Persistent diarrhoea and vomiting Expanding of the oesophagus Inability in consumption of certain foods Infection Leaks in the gastrointestinal system Stomach obstruction Gaining or failing to shed weight Excessive bleeding Blood clots Lung or breathing problems Rarely, death     Long-Term Risks of Bariatric Surgery: A disease called "dumping syndrome" can cause diarrhoea, dizziness, flushing, lightheadedness, nausea or vomiting. Hypoglycemia Malnutrition - The blood sugar (glucose) level is below the normal range if onc has hypoglycemia. In such a case, the body uses glucose as its primary energy source. Hypoglycemia and diabetes management frequently go hand in hand. Low blood sugar can, however, occur in persons without diabetes due to a variety of diseases and other medications, many of which are uncommon. Vomiting Ulcers Gallstones Intestine blockage Bowel Obstruction Hernias - When an internal organ or other body component pushes through the muscle or tissue that surrounds it normally, it develops a hernia. The majority of hernias develop in the abdomen, between the chest and the hips.   If weight loss surgery is unsuccessful Other weight-loss procedures like gastric bypass don't always work as well as it might have been thought of. A person might not lose weight and experience major health issues if a weight-loss surgery doesn't work or stops working. After having weight-loss surgery, one must keep all of the scheduled follow-up appointments and consult the doctor concerned right away if no weight loss is experienced. One can track their weight reduction and assess any variables that might be holding them back from losing weight. Even if the process itself is successful, it is still possible for the patient to fail to lose enough weight or to gain it back after having any sort of weight-loss surgery. If a person does not make the suggested lifestyle adjustments, such as increasing physical activity and eating healthier meals, weight gain may result.     Conclusion In general, one might be eligible for bariatric surgery if  If body mass index (BMI), which is considered excessive obesity, is 40 or higher. If one has an obesity-related serious health issue, such as type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, or severe sleep apnea, and the BMI is between 35 and 39.9, which is considered obese. If the BMI is between 30 and 34 and then a person has major weight-related health issues, he might be eligible for some types of weight-loss surgery. Not everyone who is extremely overweight should have bariatric surgery. To be eligible for weight-loss surgery, one needs to fulfil specific medical requirements. One has to probably go through a rigorous screening process to discover if one qualifies. To live a healthier lifestyle, one must also be prepared to make long-term adjustments. Bariatric surgeries must be preferred on a case-to-case basis, after an examination of the situation of the patient by a medical practitioner carefully. The patients must be properly made aware of all risks attached to the surgery as well, whilst also advising them of ways to cure their problems by taking precautions and following a healthy lifestyle. Long-term follow-up programmes that track diet, way of life, and behaviour as well as health issues are reasonable expectations and must be religiously adhered to. Additionally, it is important to bear in mind the cost of bariatric surgery. To find out if such surgery is covered by a health insurance plan, one must contact their local Medicare or Medicaid office.    

  • Sumasri Sumasri
Commonwealth Shared Scholarship Scheme 2023-24
Dec 08, 2022
Commonwealth Shared Scholarship Scheme 2023-24

The Commonwealth Shared Scholarship programme is one of three Master’s programmes offered by the Commonwealth Scholarship Commission. The Commonwealth Scholarship Commission in the UK (CSC) provides the UK government scholarship scheme led by international development objectives. It operates within the framework of the Commonwealth Scholarship and Fellowship Plan (CSFP) and offers a vivid demonstration of the UK’s enduring commitment to the Commonwealth. By attracting individuals with outstanding talent and identifiable potential from all backgrounds and supporting them to become leaders and innovators on returning to their home countries, the CSC’s work combines sustainable development with the UK national interest and provides opportunities for international partnerships and collaboration.   Purpose: Funded by the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO), Commonwealth Shared Scholarships enable talented and motivated individuals to gain the knowledge and skills required for sustainable development, and are aimed at those who could not otherwise afford to study in the UK.   Intended beneficiaries: Commonwealth Shared Scholarships are for candidates from eligible low and middle income Commonwealth countries, to undertake full-time taught Master’s study at a UK university. These scholarships are offered under CSC six development themes. For more details about Scholar eligibility, Eligible countries, Completing application form, Selection process & Other details refer the Official Website   The closing date for applications is 13 December 2022 at 16:00 GMT.  

  • Sumasri Sumasri
ETH Zurich Excellence Scholarship And Opportunity Programme
Nov 30, 2022
ETH Zurich Excellence Scholarship And Opportunity Programme

About ETH Zurich Excellence Scholarship And Opportunity Programme ETH Zurich supports excellent Master’s students with the following scholarship programme: The Excellence Scholarship & Opportunity Programme (ESOP) supports students with a scholarship, mentorship and a network of the ETH Foundation. The scholarship covers the full study and living costs during the Master’s degree course.   Application ESOP applications are supplied via eApply (online Master application). This also applies for ETH Bachelor students for a consecutive Master programme.   Eligibility/Prerequisites 1. Very good result in Bachelor’s degree programme (top 10% of Bachelor’s degree programme = grade A) 2. Please make sure to be reachable under the telephone number specified in your CV as the selection process might include a phone/VC interview in February If you are already enrolled in a Master’s degree programme at ETH Zurich, or hold a Master degree, you are not eligible for ESOP.   Scholarship amount and duration The Excellence Scholarship/ESOP consists of a scholarship covering living and study expenses (CHF 12’000 per semester) as well as a tuition fee waiver. ESOP is awarded for the regular duration of the Master’s programme (three or four semesters). This also applies for the tuition fee waiver.   Selection process For the start in the academic year 2023/24 there will be assigned approximately 60 ESOP scholarships. The applications are evaluated by the Admissions Committees of the respective Master’s programmes. The final decision for awarding scholarships in the Excellence Scholarship & Opportunity Programme rests with the Rector of ETH Zurich. The exact number of annual scholarships depends on the availability of funds. The decisions are communicated by end of March. The application window will open 1st of Nov to 15th of Dec 2022 for start Master programme in 2023   For more details refer to the Official Website

  • Sumasri Sumasri
Post Matric Scholarships Scheme for Minorities 2022
Nov 22, 2022
Post Matric Scholarships Scheme for Minorities 2022

OBJECTIVE The scheme aims to award scholarships to deserving students belonging to economically weaker sections of the minority communities to provide them with better opportunities for higher education, increase their rate of attainment in higher education and enhance their employability.   SCOPE The scholarship is to be awarded for studies in India in a government or private higher secondary school/college/university, including such residential institutes of the Government and eligible private institutes selected and notified in a transparent manner by the State Government/Union Territory Administration concerned. It will also cover technical and vocational courses in Industrial Training Institutes/ Industrial Training Centres affiliated with the National Council for Vocational Training (NCVT) of classes XI and XII level including Polytechnics and other courses (any course of less than one-year duration is not covered under this scheme; Certificate courses are also not covered).   ELIGIBILITY The scholarship will be awarded to the students who have secured not less than 50% marks or equivalent grades in the previous final examination and the annual income of those whose parents/guardians from all sources does not exceed Rs.2.00 lakh. The scholarship will be awarded to the students studying in Classes XI and XII including technical and vocational courses of this level including Polytechnics, ITIs, and other courses   For more details about RATE OF SCHOLARSHIP, IMPLEMENTING AGENCIES, CONDITIONS FOR SCHOLARSHIP, ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES, RENEWAL OF SCHOLARSHIP, ANNOUNCEMENT OF SCHEME, PATTERN OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, MONITORING & TRANSPARENCY, EVALUATION please refer to the Scholarship Publisher Website.   COMPLETE DETAILS OF THE SCHEME – Post Matric Scholarships Scheme for Minorities

  • Sumasri Sumasri
How To Deal With High-Cut Expenses Of Private Hospitals
Nov 11, 2022
How To Deal With High-Cut Expenses Of Private Hospitals

Introduction The healthcare industry figures among the fast-growing industries in India. It consists of healthcare providers, medical equipment producers, health insurers, and academic institutions. Public hospitals, corporate hospitals with super specialised capabilities, charity hospitals, private hospitals, rehabilitation centres, small and medium nursing homes, private clinics, and diagnostic centres are just a few of the establishments in India that offer healthcare services.  However, the cost of health care has been rising at an unprecedented rate in recent years. The health inflation rates have seen a year-on-year increase of 7.4% in 2022, growing practically in lockstep with retail inflation. A close examination of the subgroups reveals an increase in the price of medications by 10.7% year over year, as well as increases in the cost of medical tests by 6.5%, consultation fees by 4.5% and hospitalization expenses by 5.9%. Due to the high hospitalization costs in India, these figures are concerning not only for economists but also for the end consumers of the healthcare ecosystem. While the effects of health inflation are felt throughout the entire healthcare system, the private hospital admittance rate in India is more obvious to end consumers. In India, the distinction between public and private healthcare is stark. A treatment which would lie in thousands in the former would increase to lakhs in the latter.   This article aims to look into the reasons for the rise in private hospital costs, as well as possible recourse.   Why Is Healthcare So Expensive In India In Private Hospitals? India's public hospitals are infamous for having a lack of staff, outdated equipment, and excessive wait times. While the pandemic brought the poor state of the public hospitalisation system to light, people in both rural and metropolitan cities relied on public health providers even in non-pandemic times due to the severely restricted reach of the public sector. Despite the fact that the average cost of hospitalization in India is higher in private hospitals than in public ones, the situation still looks bleak. They charge more because private hospitals are occasionally more commodious than sizable public hospitals, and patients are aware that they are paying more for the added service. In terms of whether your insurance is accepted and/or the overall amount of out-of-pocket costs, these hospitals frequently charge more for identical treatments and medical services. Private hospitals frequently have fewer patients under the care of each hospitalist and nurse, which gives the care a more individualised feel. Because private facilities exist for profit, they often deny extra care to people who cannot pay or have no insurance. In contrast to private hospitals, public hospitals do not budget money for slick advertising. They use a portion of their higher fees to cover expenses like marketing and advertising.   Cost Transparency The health sector in India is in a complex state, with market conditions ranging from highly competitive to oligopolistic. Indian healthcare is in a complex state, from oligopolistic to fiercely competitive market circumstances. Service fees and reimbursements from a variety of insurers, including private commercial, employment state insurance schemes, central government health schemes, state government-sponsored insurance schemes, and others, may all be sources of income for one and the same hospital. In this circumstance, prices for the same service could vary. Pricing is consequently often arbitrary and unfair, and it is also not clear. Additionally, the hospital's financing options, which include cash, bank loans, donations, venture capital, and stock markets, might have an impact. Patients have the fundamental right to receive comprehensive information from hospitals regarding their medical bills and treatment. Every patient and their caregivers are entitled to information about the hospital's rates for each type of service it offers and the facilities it offers, which should be displayed prominently and in a brochure. At the time of payment, they have the right to obtain an itemized, comprehensive bill. It would be the organization's responsibility to post important tariffs prominently in both the local language and English and to provide all patients and caregivers with a booklet including the whole schedule of fees. Furthermore, Consumer rights are rigorously protected under the new Consumer Protection Act of 2019. The consumer has a basic and natural right to invoices and treatment information. A hospital cannot ever be allowed to withhold from its patient the costs and details of their medical care.   Steps An Individual Can Take To File A Complaint If Overcharged By The Hospital You can make a complaint with the hospital in the following ways if you think you were overcharged by a hospital: Keep all supporting documents, including medications and bills, close to hand at all times. Lodge a formal complaint to the hospital's management so they can act immediately to rectify the situation. You have the option of filing a complaint with the local medical officer of the government. You can also contact your insurance company to ask about the matter; they are a party affected and would be ready to address any instances of hospital overcharging. Write a letter or send an email to your State’s Office of the Controller of Legal Metrology. Contact the state or Central health ministry; they can assist you with your problem. You can write to the Indian Drug Council and Indian Medical Council. Submit a complaint to your local consumer court. If you choose to file a case against the hospital, you can get in touch with a lawyer to do so. A person may also file a writ petition under Article 226 and Article 32 of the Indian Constitution because the right to health is recognised as a fundamental right under Article 21.   Legal Remedies Against Overcharging Under Several Indian Statutes   Remedies under Consumer Protection Act, 2019- You can hold the hospital accountable for unfair trade practices and overcharging if they have charged you more than the initial estimate and are unable to explain the reasons. You can file the case before the consumer court constituted under the Consumer Protection Act. If a service provider (in this case, a hospital) charges a price that is higher than what is (a) fixed by any law, (b) displayed, or (c) agreed upon between the parties, you may complain about them under the Consumer Protection Act. You can ask for a refund of the excess amount collected as well as any other compensation you want. Similarly to this, deceiving a customer about the price of a certain service is an unfair trade practice, and you have the right to complain about it.   Criminal Action- One can always file a criminal complaint against a particular doctor or the hospital's management, alleging medical errors including overcharging.   Disciplinary Action Under Indian Medical Council (Professional Conduct, Etiquette And Ethics) Regulations, 2002- The punishments and disciplinary actions for misconduct are outlined in Chapter 8 of the Indian Medical Council (Professional Conduct, Etiquette and Ethics and Regulations, 2002) enacted under the Indian Medical Council Act, 1956. A medical professional who is judged to have engaged in misconduct by the relevant Medical Council may be subject to the following punitive measures: For a set amount of time or permanently, the name of such a medical professional may be removed from the list of medical practitioners. The council has the power to stop a doctor from performing a procedure or engaging in another practice while it is being investigated if a complaint has been made. To make the public aware, it should be extensively reported if the doctor is fired in the local news and in publications from other medical associations or organizations.   Conclusion The overcharging of private hospitals is a serious issue that requires a government response. If price-fixing protocols and methods are not put in place before reforms, the mere announcement of insurance coverage will not assist reduce poverty or out-of-pocket spending. The same goes for providers (hospitals and doctors), who need to be governed and have channels for complaints from customers. It’s high time to prioritize people’s health over political expediency and false rhetoric.        

  • Sumasri Sumasri
Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships 2023-2024
Nov 09, 2022
Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships 2023-2024

About Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships 2023-2024 Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships for Foreign Students at Swiss Higher Education Institutions Through the Swiss Federal Commission for Scholarships for Foreign Students (FCS aka ESKAS, CFBE), the Swiss Government grants foreign researchers postgraduate scholarships at Swiss higher education institutions (Universities, Federal Institutes of Technology and Universities of Applied Sciences, Arts and Music Schools). The Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships are intended for highly motivated, competitive young researchers who have graduated from university (postgraduates). These scholarships will enable applicants to undertake research work in the fields in which the Swiss universities are particularly active.   Specific scholarship types are offered for each country. Please go to the FCS webpage in order to see which type of scholarship is offered to your country of origin. See: www.sbfi.admin.ch/scholarships_eng   Applications have to be submitted in the candidate‘s country of origin (citizenship). All candidates for a Swiss Government Excellence Scholarship have to submit their application at the specified contact (normally the Swiss Embassy) responsible for their country of origin. Double citizen submits their application in their country of residence. The applications have to be submitted for a preliminary selection to the national institution in charge and/or to the Swiss diplomatic representation in the applicant‘s country of origin. The Swiss diplomatic representation will then forward the pre-selected applications to the FCS for final selection. In case your current country of residence is not your country of origin please submit your application to the Swiss diplomatic representation in your country of origin.   For more details refer to the Official Website  

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Career Opportunities in Pharmacy in India
Nov 04, 2022
Career Opportunities in Pharmacy in India

Just as the medical industry is the lifeline of healthcare, the pharmaceutical industry is the lifeline of the medical industry. Hence career in pharmacy can be a lucrative career option for people interested in the healthcare industry. It caters to the preparation and dispensing of medicines that are required to treat a patient.    Eligibility  In order to pursue any pharmacy course after class 10 + 2, all aspirants of the course need to meet the following eligibility criteria for Pharmacy courses in India. Course Name  B Pharm D Pharm Academic Requirement  10+2 in Science Stream / D.Pharm Graduate 10+2 in Science Stream Subject Requirement Physics, Chemistry and Biology Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics/Biology Minimum Aggregate Score Requirement  50% and More 40% and More   Education Qualifications Admission Process Various entrance tests are conducted by different universities for admission into a pharmacy degree. Names of a few entrance tests are given below: For Undergraduate Courses TS EAMCET AP EAMCET BCECE WBJEE Banaras Hindu University Undergraduate Entrance Test (BHU UET) Maharashtra B.Pharm Common Entrance Test (MHT-CET) B.Sc Pharma Entrance Exam Rohtak B.Sc Pharma Entrance Exam Hissar Himachal Pradesh University Shimla B.Pharma Entrance Test B.Sc Pharma Common Entrance Exam, Kerala B.Sc Pharma Entrance Exam Bareilly GGSIPU – B. Pharma Common Entrance Test (IPU CET) B.Sc Pharma Entrance Exam in Punjab Rajasthan Pre Entrance Test for Pharmacy (RPETEAP)   For Post Graduate Courses Graduate Pharmacy Aptitude Test (GPAT); Telangana State Post Graduate Engineering Common Entrance Test-TS PGECET  West Bengal University of Technology Post Graduate Entrance Test-WBUT PGET and others   Courses Available   To pursue a career as a pharmacist in India, one may consider any of the following degrees are offered by various universities: B Pharm (Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy) (4 Years) Pharm D (Doctor of Pharmacy) (2 Years) D Pharm (Diploma in Pharmacy) (6 Years) The students can opt for further studies and choose a specialisation as per their interest of career opportunities. Course options after graduation include: M Pharm (Master’s Degree in Pharmacy) (2 Years) The specialisation options include pharmaceutics, industrial pharmacy, pharmaceutical analysis, pharmacognosy, pharmacology, pharmaceutical chemistry, pharmaceutical biotechnology, regulatory affairs, quality assurance, etc.   Top Colleges for Pursuing a degree in Pharmacy The reputation of the college among recruiters and the quality of education provided plays a major role in the type of career opportunities available following a degree in pharmacy. The names of the top private and government colleges in India are given below:    Top Private Pharmacy Colleges In India Sr No Name Of The Colleges Average Annual Fees (In Rupees ) 1 Jamia Hamdard University, Delhi 1.45 lakhs 2 Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai 85 thousand 3 BITS Pilani, Rajasthan 5.1 lakhs 4 Manipal College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Karnataka 3.1 lakhs 5 JSS College of Pharmacy, Tamil Nadu 1.4 lakhs 6 SRM College of Pharmacy, Tamil Nadu 1.75 lakhs 7 Poona College of Pharmacy, Maharashtra 1.02 lakhs 8 Nirma University, Gujarat 2.1 lakhs 9 Banasthali Vidyapeeth, Rajasthan 2.03 lakhs 10 Lloyd Institute of Management and Technology, (Pharm) Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh 1.11 lakhs Source: Click HERE   Top Government Pharmacy Colleges In India Sr. No. Name of the institution Average annual fees (in rupees) 1 Panjab University, Chandigarh 15 K 2 Annamalai University, Tamil Nadu 1.4 lakhs 3 Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, Gujarat 2 K 4 Bombay College of Pharmacy, Maharashtra 41 K 5 Delhi Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research, Delhi NCR 37 K 6 Dibrugarh University, Assam 4 K 7 Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak 25 K 8 College of Pharmaceutical Sciences-Andhra University, Andhra Pradesh 3.2 lakhs 9 LM College of Pharmacy, Gujarat 1.75 lakhs 10 Guru Jambheshwar University of Science and Technology(GJUST) Haryana 42 K Source: Click HERE   Top 10 Pharmacy Colleges In India Provided by National Institute Ranking Framework (NIRF) Jamia Hamdard University Punjab University BITS Pilani National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER), Mohali Institute of Chemical Technology National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER), Telangana JSS College of Pharmacy Manipal College of Pharmaceutical Sciences JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER) Gujarat   Important Skills For A Successful Career In Pharmacy Accuracy: As a pharmacist, accuracy in dispensing of medicines is very important. One of the most important aspects of a pharmacist’s job is to deal with medicines in product marketing and involvement in dispensing medicines. They are expected to deal with medicines in an expert manner without any errors and also with a swift approach.  Communication Skills: Fluent communication skills are very important for the job of pharmacists jobs as communication is the key, and they are required to communicate with patients on a regular basis. It is important that they have a command of English and the local language of the region. A pharmacist, needs to communicate with the patients about the dosage of the medicine, when to take the medicine and how to take it- clarity and unambiguity are therefore of paramount importance. Proof Reading: The doctors sometimes miss out on the drug-to-drug interaction and prescribe medications so the pharmacist proofreads the prescriptions so they can inform the doctors regarding the issues and get the prescription changed as per the suitability of the patient. Interpersonal Skills: Interpersonal skill is also an important skill for a pharmacist to deal with patients. Patients can be of different types and attitudes so only a pharmacist can deal with them and make sure they cooperate and take medications. Being a pharmacist, it is a struggle between the doctor and the patient. Therefore, a pharmacist needs to have a great sense of humour and diplomacy as their interpersonal skills  Multitasking: A pharmacist should be able to multitask their job along with dispensing medicines. They need to check for the expiry dates of the medicine, restocking of medicines and they need to do other small to big tasks that are assigned to them   Duties Of A Pharmacist The job profile of a pharmacist working in a dynamic work environment can be quite diverse in nature. In fact, there is a steady workload at all times and one has to be diligent in working in this field with a high degree of accountability. The typical duties of a pharmacist include: Dispensing medications as prescribed by doctors and other medical professionals in the institution Reviewing prescriptions to ensure accuracy and to evaluate their suitability for the patient  Providing important information and recommendation about drugs, their side effects, correct dosage and proper storage  Providing other health advice, such as guidance on stopping smoking  Maintaining meticulous records such as pharmacy files, patient profiles, charge system files, inventories, and registries of poisons, narcotics or controlled drugs  Planning, implementing and maintaining procedures for mixing, packaging and labelling pharmaceuticals to ensure they meet legal requirements  Assessing the identity, strength or purity of medications by working with other healthcare professionals to plan, monitor, review, or evaluate the quality or effectiveness of drugs  Ordering and purchase pharmaceutical supplies, medical supplies, or drugs. Maintaining stock and storing and handling it properly  Analysing prescribing trends to monitor patient compliance and prevent excessive usage or harmful interactions  Advising patients on brands of medication, medical equipment or healthcare supplies.   Scope Of Career The extent and scope of drugs today incorporate worldwide healthcare services, which has paved the way to several careers options besides dispensing medicines at a medical store such as:  Chemical/Drug Technician Pharmacy technicians are responsible for the overall efficiency and safety of pharmacy operations. Their time is usually split between using their technical skills for prescriptions and providing customer service. Drug Therapist Drug therapists, also known as substance abuse counsellors, help people who misuse or are addicted to prescription or illegal drugs. Hospital Drug Coordinator  They provide pharmaceutical care services using approved protocols in collaboration with other health professionals. This includes managing drug therapy, providing patient education, and preparing and/or overseeing the preparation and dispensing of medications. The coordinator is also responsible for supervising and coordinating the activities of the Pharmacy staff to provide pharmaceutical services in assigned areas. Bio-Technology Industries Pharmaceutical biotechnology is a relatively new and growing field in which the principles of biotechnology are applied to the development of drugs. Drug Inspector  Drug Inspector is a profession in the field of pharmacy that monitors the safety, quality and usefulness of medicines from the production stage to the selling stage. Health Inspector A health inspector is a professional employed in various industries to oversee standard health and sanitation conditions. Health inspectors' jobs are to visit various food facilities, and public health nuisances to inspect that standard safety measures regularised by state government authority. Pharmacist Pharmacists are healthcare professionals who specialize in the right way to use, store, preserve, and provide medicine Research Officer     A Research officer or associate conducts research to ensure the products are safe by managing clinical trials Formulation Development Associate They oversee the development of new drugs, processes, systems and formulations. They offer technical assistance to the team. Pharmaceutical Sales/Marketing Executive All pharmaceutical companies require highly trained pharmacists for marketing and sell their products.   Salary And Remuneration  The average salary in pharmacy in India depends on various factors such as qualifications, area of specialisation, place of employment, skills and training received and much more. Like other industries, the more on-field experience a graduate of pharmacy gains, the better the job profile and pay scale of that candidate. Job Opportunity  Average Salary Per Annum (INR) Drug Technician 3.1 Lakhs Drug Therapist 5.1 Lakhs Hospital Drug Coordinator 4.1 Lakhs Drug Inspector  4.9 Lakhs Health Inspector 2.7 Lakhs Pharmacist 2.8 Lakhs Research Officer 6.8 Lakhs Source: Click HERE   Reputed Recruiters In The Field Of Pharmacy The pharmaceutical industry has seen massive growth over the past decade, where different pharmaceutical companies have been able to produce top-quality medicines and drugs for medicinal purposes. Here are some of the top recruiters in the field of pharmacy. Sun Pharmaceuticals Industries Ltd Cipla Limited Aurobindo Pharma Ltd Lupin Ltd Dr Reddy's Laboratories Abbott India Ltd Mankind Pharma Ltd Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd The chance to ensure the well-being of people ensures the gratification that very few careers offer and perform an important service to the community. A career in pharmacy is perfect for candidates who find it easy to communicate with others. Blood and surgeries are not something that everyone can handle and a career in Pharmacy is devoid of that. Even so, a pharmacist can be the hero by ensuring proper medication is prescribed or by creating a new medicine that might save someone’s life.   Medbots.in wishes you all the best!  

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Commonwealth Master’s Scholarships In The United Kingdom 2023
Oct 18, 2022
Commonwealth Master’s Scholarships In The United Kingdom 2023

About Commonwealth Master’s Scholarships In The United Kingdom 2023 Online applications are invited for ‘2023 Commonwealth Master’s Scholarship tenable in United Kingdom’ for pursuing full time master’s degree courses commencing from September/October 2023 in the UK. The Scholarships are offered by the Commonwealth Scholarship Commission (CSC), UK. Indian students must necessarily apply on two (02) applications systems for this scholarship. One application system is the Commonwealth Scholarship Commission’s application system (https://fs29.formsite.com/m3nCYq/tblglqacxe/index.html). In addition to the above, students are also required to apply on the Ministry of Education’s SAKSHAT Application Portal along with a copy of the application submitted at the Commonwealth Scholarship Commission’s application system mentioned above. Students may visit the website of the Department of Higher Education (https://education.gov.in/scholarships) from time to time for further information in this regard. Students will get sufficient time to apply on SAKSHAT portal which will have a separate deadline on a later date (30 November 2022).   Important Links:   M/o Education’s Website: https://education.gov.in/scholarships CSC Application system: https://fs29.formsite.com/m3nCYq/tblglqacxe/index.html   The last date to apply is 18 October 2022 (21:30 IST)   Click here for information document For more details  Visit here

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The Next Genius Scholarship Program 2022
Oct 10, 2022
The Next Genius Scholarship Program 2022

About The Next Genius Scholarship Program 2022 Established in 2014, The Next Genius Foundation is a registered charitable trust in India with a vision to identify world changers and connect them with outstanding university scholarships. In working with these students – beginning in high school, through college, and onto their careers – we hope to establish a community of future leaders who will leave a strong impact on society.? In the last 7 years, Next Genius partner colleges have awarded scholarships worth $28 million, helping 234 students to pursue their undergraduate education in the US. In 2022-23, together, we hope to award over 100 scholarships to students from Bangladesh, India, and Nepal. In 2022-23, we hope to award over USD 10 million worth of study abroad scholarships to more than 100 students. Next Genius Scholarship covers four years of education in a subject of their choice at one of the following colleges: https://www.next-genius.com/   Deadline 14.10.2022   For more information click here

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finduddannelse.dk Sustainability Scholarship
Sep 20, 2022
finduddannelse.dk Sustainability Scholarship

About finduddannelse.dk Sustainability Scholarship Finduddannelse.dk is a Danish platform for lifelong learning. We believe that the students of today, through their research and future job placements can help shape the world of tomorrow in a positive way – and we want to help them on their way! That’s why we’re offering a scholarship of up to €5000 to help cover your tuition fees and get you one step closer to your, hopefully, world-changing vocation. The scholarship will be awarded to a student studying a masters or will start studying a master. It is open to people from all over the world who want to study a master’s program that is helping you make the world more sustainable. We believe in making the world a more sustainable place and we want to help others who share our dream. The application period ends on 22 September 2022.   Eligibility To apply for this scholarship:  You must have been accepted or applied to a master’s program that can help you make the world more sustainable  You must have started, been accepted or have applied for a program that starts at the latest in January 2023.  The degree program may not be online  You must meet the entry requirements for the university or graduate school, including:  Hold a valid undergraduate degree  Meet language requirements for the program  You must hold or be eligible to apply for a relevant study visa (if applicable)   Key dates Applications open: 13 April 2021 Applications close: 22 September 2022 Winner announced: From October 10th 2022   For more details visit the official site here Everyone is notified: From November 1st 2022

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M3M Foundation Saakshar Scholarship Scheme 2022-2023
Sep 06, 2022
M3M Foundation Saakshar Scholarship Scheme 2022-2023

About M3M Foundation Saakshar Scholarship Scheme 2022-2023 SAAKSHAR is the signature programme of M3M Foundation, which addresses the core issue of inaccessible and unaffordable education among the underprivileged communities. The purpose of the SAAKSHAR Scholarship is to harness and nourish the capabilities that lie within the children experiencing financial barriers to education. The success of the scholarship is defined by creating an environment and providing the resources for the next generation to overcome the barriers and fulfill their dreams.   OBJECTIVE- To provide financial help to students from low-income families to continue and complete their education. The scholarship program is designed to help bridge the financial gap that often prevents students from pursuing their dreams of higher education.   SCHOLARSHIP CRITERIA- Many factors must be considered when establishing scholarship criteria for applicants, including financial need, achievement, geographic distribution and demographic characteristics. Below is the list of criteria selected by M3M Foundation which support the purpose of our scholarship intervention.  Financial Hardship  Academic achievement  Community/extracurricular involvement.  Personal or family attributes.   ELIGIBILITY To be eligible, an applicant must not be receiving an equivalent award or Scholarship from another institution or organisation. Maintaining a full-time or part-time (if applicable) enrolment. Enrolled in his or her current course of study. Any application for course transfer will require reassessment against the eligibility criteria and may lead to scholarship termination. Maintaining a minimum 85% of average score, where academic merit is a condition of the selection criteria. Passing more than 50% of his or her enrolled study load and not failing the same unit two (2) or more times, where satisfactory progression is a condition; or   SCHOLARSHIP CATEGORIES: There are 2 main categories of Scholarship- 1. Scholarship for Students with Financial Hardship: This Scholarship provides financial aid to children of families whose annual income is below 3 lakh. The Scholarship Amount for these recipients will be under the following condition:  Students studying in up till class 8 are provided with 100% tuition fees  Students studying in classes 9 and above are provided with 75% of the tuition fees 2. Scholarship for Meritorious Students: This Scholarship provides financial aid to meritorious students facing financial hardship to opt for higher professional/ technical education. The students must score minimum 85% marks to get eligible for the scholarship.   SELECTION PROCESS The Scholarships are a competitive process. Selection is primarily based on the applicant’s academic record, and financial hardship. Further criteria are outlined in each Scholarship conditions. The Scholarships selection process must be transparent, ethical and follow the below process:   Application  Applicants apply for a Scholarship via the online system by the relevant closing date  Only applications with all documents and particulars provided will be considered.   Screening  All screening of scholarships will be administered by the programmes team  A basic assessment will be done to ensure the eligibility of the applicants  Only those applicants who are eligible and/or are of the highest calibre will be referred for further consideration.   Shortlisting  All the submitted documents will be checked and verified by the programmes team.  If required the team will get in touch with the institute authorities to verify the details.  The team will remove any applicant who does not meet the basic criteria.   Selection The final list of applicants will be presented to the Management for approval Post approval, the selected candidates will be informed regarding the scholarship.   List of Documents Required for filling the form:  Passport Size Photograph  Addhar Card  Current Admission Papers  Current Fee Structure  Annual Family Income Affidavit (only parents income required)  Marksheets of most recent examinations and marksheets of 10th, 12th, graduation, masters etc.( in a single pdf file)  Bank Details of Institution in the format specified in the document. Please download the format from here   For more information click here  

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Santoor Scholarship Program 2022
Sep 01, 2022
Santoor Scholarship Program 2022

About Santoor Scholarship Program 2022 The Santoor Scholarship program is an initiative of Wipro Consumer Care and Wipro Cares. The program intends to financially support girls from disadvantaged backgrounds, who wish to pursue higher education after grade 12. Launched in 2016-17, the program offers support to 1800 students every year, across the states of Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka and Chhattisgarh. It is a recurring annual program and the selected students are supported for the duration of their higher education. The support covers tuition fees and incidental expenses. Over the last six years, close to 4200 students have received support through the Santoor Scholarship Program. Besides students inclined towards professional courses, those showing a keen interest in pursuing their higher education in the fields of humanities, liberal arts and sciences are strongly encouraged to apply. Preference is given to students from backward districts.   Eligibility  Passed class 10 from a local government school.  Passed class 12 from a government school/junior college in the academic year 2021-22.  Enrolled in a full-time graduate program beginning from 2022-23.   Application Candidates fulfilling the eligibility criteria must apply using the prescribed application form. Application forms can also be downloaded from this link. The prospective candidates are required to submit the duly filled in application form by the deadline, to be considered for the grant.   Scholarship Amount The students would be given Rs. 24,000 per annum till they complete their course of study. Students are permitted to utilize the scholarship for tuition fees or other expenses incidental to education.   Deadline : The last date for applying is 15th September, 2022.   For more information click here

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G.P.Birla Educational Foundation – G. P. Birla Scholarship 2022-2023
Aug 30, 2022
G.P.Birla Educational Foundation – G. P. Birla Scholarship 2022-2023

About G.P.Birla Educational Foundation – G. P. Birla Scholarship 2022-2023 The Trust has been established to carry forward the cherished dream of Late Shri G.P.Birla, the renowned Industrialist and Philanthropist, to promote education, develop human resources and empower the youth of the Country. With this objective, the Trust proposes to grant Scholarships to meritorious students, male or female, from West Bengal, who have in the year 2022, passed class XII examination and have secured 85% marks or more from WBCHSE or 90% or more from ISC/CBSE and whose family income is less than Rs. 3,00,000/- per year and as such are in need of financial help to pursue further studies. For students who are extra meritorius, maximum family income criteria may be relaxed in the specific cases at the discretion of the Trustees.   Further studies may be in any stream including Science, Commerce, Arts, Engineering, Medicine, Architecture, Lawor professional courses such as Chartered Accountancy, Company Secretaryship and Cost Accountancy if being pursue dalong with Under Graduation degree Course, in any recognized University/Institution in India. Scholarship amount, to be granted to a limited number of selected students, will be to cover Tuition Fees and Hostel Fees, [where applicable], subject to a ceiling of Rs. 50,000/- per student per year. The Scholarship will be granted students for one year at a time and to be continued upon satisfactory performance by the Student in the preceding year, as evaluated by the Trust, up to completion of the Course subject to a ceiling of 4 years, on yearly basis. Additional onetime payment of Rs. 7000/- towards purchase of Books in 1st Year shall also be given. For selection of Students for Scholarship, an Expert Panel, which presently includes Prof. Sumanta Basu of Indian Institute of Management, Kolkata and Dr. Rajib Das of Jadavpur University, Kolkata, will review the applications received and interview shortlisted prospective candidates. The decision of the Expert Panel will be final. It is expected that financial support of GP Birla Educational Foundation will help produce future leaders of the country.   Eligible Students who meet the above criteria of merit, and need financial assistance for pursuing further studies, may apply in the prescribed Form available in application section. Applications may be made online or in offline mode. Offline application should be sent to following address: G.P. Birla Educational Foundation, 78, Syed Amir Ali Avenue, Kolkata – 700 019 (Landmark: Calcutta Ice Skating Rink)   Last date for receipt of application: 31st August , 2022   For more information click here  

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HDFC Bank Parivartan’s Educational Crisis Scholarship Support 2022-2023
Aug 18, 2022
HDFC Bank Parivartan’s Educational Crisis Scholarship Support 2022-2023

OVERVIEW HDFC Bank believes that the benefits of economic growth need to flow to all sections of society. Although not a panacea, education would be one of the main interventions that would lead to the overall economic and social development of the society. With the aim of empowering individuals who are economically and socially disadvantaged, the bank has initiated various projects in the field of education and livelihood training. The ‘Educational Crisis Scholarship Support (ECSS) programme is envisaged to provide interim support for children facing a personal/economic exigency.   ABOUT ECSS Economic hardship or a crisis in the family sometimes has a direct impact on the education of children, often resulting in the child dropping out of school/college/university. ECSS has been conceptualized to provide assistance to these students, to tide over a difficult situation/Personal/Family Crisis without adverse impact on their education.   THE SCHOLARSHIP ELIGIBILITY ECSS aims to cover students from recognized Private or Government aided schools between standards 1 to 12 and students studying in undergraduate and postgraduate courses who due to personal/family crises are unable to continue bearing the cost of education and are at risk of dropping out of school/college/university. This situation would be defined as bereavement/death/ terminal illness/permanent disability and loss of job of the breadwinner due to accident or any such extreme circumstances that have put a strain on the family resources.   For more information visit the official site here  

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Sashakt Scholarship For Girls Offered By Dr Reddy’s Foundation 2022-2023
Aug 10, 2022
Sashakt Scholarship For Girls Offered By Dr Reddy’s Foundation 2022-2023

About Sashakt Scholarship For Girls Offered By Dr Reddy’s Foundation 2022-2023 Sashakt Scholarship is a one-of-its-kind initiative to encourage young women across India to prepare for and pursue a career in science. It provides a level playing ground to girl students, especially from rural India and low socio-economic backgrounds, to get access to quality education in some of India’s best science institutions by offering financial support and mentorship throughout their undergraduate studies.   Who can apply? Bright, young girls with a record of academic excellence, confident of getting admission in India’s best science colleges, can apply as soon as they complete their Class XII examinations. Only students who opt to study pure/natural science courses for their graduation are eligible for this scholarship. Preference will be given to students with rural backgrounds, economically weak backgrounds and interest in scientific research.   IMPORTANT: The scholarship will be given only to students who have confirmed admissions to any of the colleges listed.   Application Process Register Fill out an application and submit documents (1st May 2022 onwards) Select institution/s Submit admission offer from any one institution (by 31 Aug 2022) Wait for a selection confirmation email   Scholarship Registrations will begin on 1st May 2022. The last date for application submission with admission offer will be August 22,  2022, by which time all the listed colleges will have announced their final list of admissions. You need to have a confirmed admission offer in any one of the colleges. Admission slips will need to be submitted.   Documents Required X Std. Certificate – Mandatory X Std. Mark sheets – Optional XII Std./ 10+2 Mark sheets – Mandatory XII Std./ 10+2 Certificate – Optional Income Certificate – Mandatory for household income less than Rs 5 lakhs Disability Certificate – Mandatory for PwD Candidates   Applicable Institutions Bangalore: Department of Science, Christ (Deemed to be University) Mount Carmel College St Joseph’s College Chennai: Madras Christian College, Stella Maris College, Presidency College, Loyola College Delhi : Miranda House, Hindu College, St. Stephen’s College, Sri Venkateswara College, Hansraj College,  ARSDC, Gargi College Hyderabad: St. Francis Degree College for Women, Loyola Academy Kolkata: St. Xavier`s College, Loreto College Mumbai: Mithibai College, Sophia College for Women   Contact DR REDDY’S FOUNDATION 6-3-655/12, Somajiguda, Hyderabad-500082. PHONE: +91-40-65343424, 23304199 /1868 FAX: +91-40-23301085 EMAIL: info(at)sashaktscholarship.org   For more information visit here  

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ACC Vidyasaarathi Renewal Scholarship for Under Graduate Students
Aug 08, 2022
ACC Vidyasaarathi Renewal Scholarship for Under Graduate Students

About ACC Vidyasaarathi Renewal Scholarship for Under Graduate Students (2022-2023)   Scholarship Name: ACC Vidyasaarathi Renewal Scholarship for Under Graduate Students (2022-2023)   Description This scholarship program is only for students who have been awarded under the ACC Vidyasaarathi Scholarship programme for Under Graduates for the academic year 2021-22.   Minimum Eligibility Criteria Qualification criteria : Minimum 50% in Class 12, Gender : All Gender Scheme is available to only student whose family income is less than 500000.00 Financial Year 2022-2023 Start Date From 14/07/2022 Valid Upto 15/08/2022 Scholarship Amount (INR) 5000.00   Frequently Asked Questions Who should apply ? Student who had been shortlisted for the academic year 2021-22.   What is the minimum qualifying Percentage for Renewal? 50% and above in the previous academic year.   What mandatory documents are required ? Refer Certificate Instruction section.   Whether compulsory to have a bank account ? Student should have an active bank account, as the Scholarship amount would be transferred to students bank account in case of reimbursement.     Certificate Instruction Documents required: Previous year marksheet Fee receipt/ Fee Structure Latest Income Certificate All documents uploaded shall be clear and must be in .jpeg .png file only   Terms and Conditions Hereby, I confirm that the funds provided towards my education by ACC Trust under their CSR expenditure will be used for education purpose only. And all the information provided above is true to the best of my knowledge.   Contact Person : Akash Kumar Sharma For scheme related queries : vidyasaarathi(at)nsdl.co.in For grievance related queries : vidyasaarathi(at)nsdl.co.in For more information  click here  

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Research Associate in Biomedical Ultrasound at Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IITGN)
Aug 04, 2022
Research Associate in Biomedical Ultrasound at Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IITGN)

Description: A Research Associate (RA) position is available in the Medical Ultrasound Engineering (MUSE) Lab. The position will provide opportunities to work both independently and as a part of a multidisciplinary team. The candidate should be self-motivated and deeply interested in biomedical research. The fellow will receive extensive training in ultrasound imaging and research methods, along with career guidance. IIT Gandhinagar provides a vibrant academic atmosphere and opportunities for interdisciplinary research collaborations.   Eligibility: Candidates must hold a Ph.D. in Biomedical/ Electrical Engineering, or related fields, from recognized institutions/universities with a good academic track record and publications. Candidates with demonstrated track record in biomedical ultrasound or related areas will be given preference. Previous experience with ultrasound instrumentation is desirable, but not essential.   Duration: 1 year   Remuneration: INR 50,000 per month   Application procedure: Please apply by filling out this Google form. Candidates must upload the following documents in the Google form: 1) Resume/CV containing scholastic and publication record, 2) Cover Letter stating a potential starting date and why you are adequately suited for this position, 3) 1-page document describing previous research accomplishments and long-term goals, and 4) contact details of at least 2 references.   The last date for receiving applications is 5th August 2022.   For more information click here   Official Website: https://iitgn.ac.in/  

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Sasakawa-India Leprosy Foundation Scholarships 2022-2023
Aug 03, 2022
Sasakawa-India Leprosy Foundation Scholarships 2022-2023

About Sasakawa-India Leprosy Foundation Scholarships 2022-2023 ANNOUNCEMENT OF NURSING SCHOLARSHIPS FOR GIRLS & BOYS.   Sasakawa-India Leprosy Foundation (S-ILF) is pleased to invite applications for financial support for students residing in self-settled leprosy colonies for pursuing nursing studies. The scholarship will be given for B.Sc. Nursing (Basic) & GNM. The scholarship will be available only for Institutes recognised by Indian Nursing Council. No capitation fee will be paid for admission.   WHO CAN APPLY? Applicants must fulfil the following conditions: At least one parent or the applicant must have had leprosy and must be residing in a self-settled leprosy colony. Only one individual from a family can avail of the scholarship in any one year. Only first-year applicants beginning their studies/courses in the academic year 2021-22 are eligible. Applicants availing scholarships from other organizations/individuals will not be considered. Applicant opting for B.Sc. (Basic Nursing) must have cleared her/his higher secondary education (10+2) from a recognized school with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English. For GNM, arts and commerce students can apply. Applicant must not be less than 17 years at the time of application. Applicant must have completed a previous course in the year 2022 or 2021.   Sasakawa-India Leprosy Foundation (S-ILF) is pleased to invite applications for financial support from students residing in self-settled leprosy colonies for pursuing higher professional studies. The scholarship will be given only Professional Masters's courses Professional bachelor's courses Professional Diploma courses The scholarship will be available only for courses offered by Government recognised institutions. No capitation fee will be paid for admission. S-ILF will support up to 27 students this academic year.   New, first-time applicants are eligible to apply for a scholarship only to a professional course leading to employment. To qualify for a scholarship, applicants must meet eligibility Criteria.   Contact  Ms Charu Gaba : 9990503759 Mr Tanzeel Khan: 9891572290 Websites: scholarship.silf.in www.silf.in   For any further information click here  

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