INDIAN SCHOLARSHIPS FOR SRI LANKAN STUDENTS
The Indian High Commission in Colombo has announced the offer of scholarships for Sri Lankan students to conduct undergraduate and post-graduate studies inIndia.
Indian Government has offered 40 scholarships for Sri Lankan nationals under the “Nehru Memorial Scholarship Scheme” for undergraduate courses, 5 scholarships under the Commonwealth Scholarship and 2 scholarships under IOR-ARC Scholarship Scheme for postgraduate course. A High Commission news release said these will be at various Indian Universities during the forthcoming session of 2012-2013.
The High Commission of India selects meritorious young Sri Lankan nationals for these scholarships, in consultation with the Sri Lanka Ministry of Higher Education for pursuing various undergraduate and postgraduate courses in different Universities.The Ministry of Higher Education has invited applications from eligible candidates and the last date for submission of duly filled application forms is the 27th of this month.
