Do you have any idea about scholarships given when qualifying a certain exam in India?
Yes, several scholarships in India are awarded based on performance in specific qualifying exams.
- National Merit Scholarship: For high scorers in school/college exams; amount varies.
- Pre-Matric and Post-Matric Scholarships (SC/ST/OBC): For eligible category students; up to ₹1,200/month depending on level.
- AICTE Scholarships: For technical students, including special schemes for girls and students with valid GATE/GPAT scores; selection is merit-based.
- National Level Common Entrance Examination (NLCEE): Recognizes academically gifted students; benefits include visits to institutions like IITs and ISRO.
- Mukhyamantri Vigyan Pratibha Pariksha (MVPP): For talented science students in Delhi; scholarships based on exam performance.
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