Students From Economically Weaker Sections

The 'National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship Scheme' (NMMSS) aims to award scholarships to meritorious students from economically weaker sections to prevent dropouts at Class 8 and encourage them to continue their education at the secondary level.

Meritorious students belonging to the economically weaker sections can avail this scholarship to avoid their drop out from class 8.

The students who satisfy the eligibility criteria for NMMC Scholarship Scheme will have to appear for the selection test.

The Jamia Millia Islamia University told the Delhi High Court on Tuesday that it was declared a minority educational institution in 2011 and the provision of 10 per cent reservation for students from the economically weaker section (EWS) will not be

The EWS students of Chhattisgarh will soon avail the facility of free coaching for All India Engineering and Medical entrance examinations, as well as other competitive examinations like CA, CS, CLAT, and NDA.

AAP MP Vikramjit Singh Sahney announced he will donate his entire salary and that of his staff to support higher education of students coming from economically weaker sections in Punjab.

For the next five years, the scheme aims to provide financial assistance of Rs 12,000 every year to 14.76 lakh meritorious students from economically weaker section, union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said.

A student from a slum in this southern Odisha town has cleared Joint Entrance Examination (Advance) this year and has secured the 367th rank in the Economical Weaker Section (EWS) category making the 18-year-old eligible for a seat in one of the IITs in the country.

The Supreme Court has stayed the Delhi High Court verdict which directed private unaided as well as government schools to provide gadgets and internet packages to students from economically weaker section (EWS) or disadvantaged group for online classes during the lockdown.

A trust representing many private schools has moved the Supreme Court seeking a direction to the Delhi Government to release all outstanding dues to them on account of imparting education to students from the economically weaker sections and disadvantaged groups.

Children from the economically weaker sections are entitled to free equipment and internet facility if private schools decide to run online classes through video conferences.

Around 4,800 MBBS seats have been reserved for students from economically weaker sections in the current year, Union Minister Harsh Vardhan said.

Economically Weaker Section (EWS) students can get provisional admission in Delhi University by using acknowledgement receipt from authorities if there is a delay in procuring category certificate, an official said on Tuesday.

The Delhi University has announced two weeks of free preparatory classes for post graduate entrance examinations for students from economically weaker sections and minority communities.

Communication in English, cost of extra curricular activities and "inadequate reimbursement" on education expenditures are major reasons for students from economically weaker sections and disadvantaged groups dropping out of private schools in Delhi, says a study by NCPCR.

The 'National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship Scheme' (NMMSS) aims to award scholarships to meritorious students from economically weaker sections to prevent dropouts at Class 8 and encourage them to continue their education at the secondary level.

Meritorious students belonging to the economically weaker sections can avail this scholarship to avoid their drop out from class 8.

The students who satisfy the eligibility criteria for NMMC Scholarship Scheme will have to appear for the selection test.

The Jamia Millia Islamia University told the Delhi High Court on Tuesday that it was declared a minority educational institution in 2011 and the provision of 10 per cent reservation for students from the economically weaker section (EWS) will not be

The EWS students of Chhattisgarh will soon avail the facility of free coaching for All India Engineering and Medical entrance examinations, as well as other competitive examinations like CA, CS, CLAT, and NDA.

AAP MP Vikramjit Singh Sahney announced he will donate his entire salary and that of his staff to support higher education of students coming from economically weaker sections in Punjab.

For the next five years, the scheme aims to provide financial assistance of Rs 12,000 every year to 14.76 lakh meritorious students from economically weaker section, union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said.

A student from a slum in this southern Odisha town has cleared Joint Entrance Examination (Advance) this year and has secured the 367th rank in the Economical Weaker Section (EWS) category making the 18-year-old eligible for a seat in one of the IITs in the country.

The Supreme Court has stayed the Delhi High Court verdict which directed private unaided as well as government schools to provide gadgets and internet packages to students from economically weaker section (EWS) or disadvantaged group for online classes during the lockdown.

A trust representing many private schools has moved the Supreme Court seeking a direction to the Delhi Government to release all outstanding dues to them on account of imparting education to students from the economically weaker sections and disadvantaged groups.

Children from the economically weaker sections are entitled to free equipment and internet facility if private schools decide to run online classes through video conferences.

Around 4,800 MBBS seats have been reserved for students from economically weaker sections in the current year, Union Minister Harsh Vardhan said.

Economically Weaker Section (EWS) students can get provisional admission in Delhi University by using acknowledgement receipt from authorities if there is a delay in procuring category certificate, an official said on Tuesday.

The Delhi University has announced two weeks of free preparatory classes for post graduate entrance examinations for students from economically weaker sections and minority communities.

Communication in English, cost of extra curricular activities and "inadequate reimbursement" on education expenditures are major reasons for students from economically weaker sections and disadvantaged groups dropping out of private schools in Delhi, says a study by NCPCR.