Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Sept 10: Singhania University (SU) today announced launching of a special initiative to provide higher education opportunities for migrant students and economically weaker communities in Jammu and Kashmir.
In this regard a delegation from SU, led by Pro President & CFO Sunil Kumar Sobti and Neha Tyagi from Jhunjhunu (Rajasthan), met with Arvind Karwani, Relief Commissioner (Migrants), to discuss the program.
The initiative aims to support students residing in migrant camps at Jagti, Nagrota, Purkhoo, Muthi, Mishriwala and border migrant families, including Kashmiri Pandit children still living in the Valley.
In addition to the students from migrant communities, economically weaker sections across Jammu and Kashmir would also be eligible for heavy discounts and financial aid.
While providing more details about the scholarship & financial support, students securing 85% and above in qualifying exams will get 100% scholarship + monthly stipend of Rs 2100, students scoring 75-84% to get 50% scholarship + stipend of Rs 1100, students scoring below 75% will get special fee concessions and scholarships based on achievements in sports and other fields and all female candidates will get flat 35% tuition fee concession.
The University also announced that admissions will be open for a wide range of programs including B.Tech and Diploma courses in Engineering (AI, Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Mining), B.A. LL.B (Hons.) recognized by the Bar Council of India, Diploma in Architectural Assistance recognized by the Council of Architecture and over 100 other academic courses.
The SU officials also requested the Relief Commissioner’s support in deputing an officer to coordinate an admission and scholarship camp in Jammu for spot selections of eligible students.
The Relief Commissioner welcomed the initiative and assured full cooperation.
For more details about the admission process, students can visit the official website: https://singhaniauniversity.ac.in.
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