How to study abroad without breaking the bank or taking a loan?

Education, Finance
If studying at a foreign university is your ambition but you lack the financial resources, there are options. X One can visit the universities’ websites and get in touch with their admissions team to know the scholarship process. Scholarship programs and exchange opportunities between countries make it feasible to study abroad for free. Many institutions and organizations provide scholarships for international students that cover tuition, living expenses, and even travel costs. More and more students are exploring options to leave India to study abroad due to the increasing global opportunities and exposure available in foreign universities. Another significant advantage is that most countries allow students to work while studying, allowing them to earn money while studying. However, the expense of foreign education is rising, and studying abroad may not be…
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Financing Your Higher Studies in the U.S.

Financing Your Higher Studies in the U.S.

Education, Finance, Webinars
Are you wondering how to finance your higher education in the United States? Do you want to learn more about evaluating and managing finances, financial aid, and loans? With the right amount of planning and research, pursuing a U.S. higher education is affordable. U.S. institutions offer a variety of programs with a range of tuitions and fees, and there are many ways to plan for your education. Attend this free in-person session to gain insight into managing and funding your higher studies in the United States. Session:   Financing Your Higher Studies in the United States Date:       Tuesday, December 13, 2022 Time:       2:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Venue:     U.S. Consulate General, C-49, G-Block, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra (East), Mumbai Please note that this session is for prospective undergraduate and postgraduate students. Parents are also welcome to join,…
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Fund Raising and Business Communication – IIT Gandhinagar

Fund Raising and Business Communication – IIT Gandhinagar

Education, Finance
We are delighted to bring 2 very exciting masterclass sessions next week on Fundraising and Business communication for startups.  Both the topics are very important for growth and success of startups. The online sessions would be delivered by Mr. Kamalesh Dwivedi, highly regarded business leader and investor.   The details of the session are as follows: Fundraising Masterclass: Monday, January 10 at 4:30 pm. To register: click here Business Communication for Startups: Wednesday, January 12  at 4:30 pm: To register: click here. Looking forward to your participation in the sessions.
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An updated e-edition of Guide to Education Loans from Banks in India and Central Interest Subsidy Scheme.

An updated e-edition of Guide to Education Loans from Banks in India and Central Interest Subsidy Scheme.

Education, Finance
An updated e-edition of Guide to Education Loans from Banks in India and Central Interest Subsidy Scheme. The booklet explains the model education loan and skill loan schemes of Indian Banks Association which the scheduled banks in India have launched as also the Central Government’s interest subsidy scheme for students from weaker sections of the society. Students with annual family incomes of upto Rs.450,000 can avail the benefit of 100% interest subsidy on education loans of upto Rs.7,50,000 which are granted for higher studies in India (after XII Std.) at 5% margin and without any third party guarantee. The entire interest on the loans charged by the bank during the course period plus moratorium period of upto 1 year is paid by the Central Government. The student starts to repay…
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PEER Funding Opportunity for Local Researchers (pre-proposal deadline Oct 22)

Finance
We wish to inform you of a funding opportunity available to scientists in all disciplines in your country under USAID’s Partnerships for Enhanced Engagement in Research (PEER) program. PEER is a highly competitive, peer-reviewed awards program administered by the U.S. National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. PEER funding goes directly to the institution in your country for researchers working in partnership with a U.S. government-funded researcher. We hope you will distribute information about this program broadly and encourage your scientists, engineers, and social scientists to apply. The PEER program provides an extraordinary opportunity to promote research cooperation between your country and researchers funded by or based at nine U.S. federal science agencies including: National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA), National Institutes of…
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Grant Open House event on Wednesday, April 28, 2021

Grant Open House event on Wednesday, April 28, 2021

Finance, Scholarships
Greetings from U.S. Consulate General, Mumbai.     We are pleased to invite you to attend a virtual Grant Open House event on Wednesday, April 28, 2021, from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.    For registration: https://tinyurl.com/VirtualGrantOpenHouse Thanks Mumbai Grants Team ********************************** U.S. Consulate General, Mumbai C-49, G Block, Bandra Kurla Complex Bandra East Mumbai 400 051, INDIA Phone: 91-22-26724000 Fax: 91-22-26724421 Email: mumbaipublicaffairs@state.gov Website: https://in.usembassy.gov/embassy-consulates/mumbai/ Facebook: www.facebook.com/Mumbai.usconsulate Follow us on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/u-s-consulate-general-mumbai/   
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SoLAR Innovations Grants – International Water Management Institute (IWMI)

Finance
The second round of applications for the SoLAR Innovations Grants is now open. IWMI is accepting applications from eligible innovators till 30th of April, 2021.   The SoLAR Innovation Fund (IF) aims to support the development and testing of technological, financial and institutional innovations to address the constraints and challenges of scaling solar irrigation, with a special focus on the problems faced by small-scale, marginal, and women farmers in South Asia (specifically Bangladesh, Nepal, India and Pakistan).   The IF will aim to support innovations and practices that can influence policy or be expanded and integrated into public, donor and private sector programs and practices with the support of additional funding sources. Further information is available here.   Please share it among your networks. Click Here for more details
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Fully funded Masters programs in Mathematics :

Education, Finance, Scholarships
Bowling Green State University, MA in Mathematics(Bowling Green, OH): The Department offers approximately 55 teaching assistantships. Assistantships for Masters’s students are currently $12,500 for the nine month academic year. Summer support ranging from $1,000-$2,000 is also available.University of Alaska Fairbanks, M.S. in Mathematics(Fairbanks, AK): Most of our graduate students are supported by Teaching Assistantships, which provide a 9-month stipend, health insurance, and tuition for up to 10 credits (e.g. three courses, a full graduate load) per semester. While the stipend amount is set by the College of Natural Science and Mathematics annually, for 2014-15 it was approximately $18,000. University of Manitoba, M.Sc. in Mathematics(Winnipeg, MB): Levels of support are $20,000 and $22,000 (CDN) for thesis-based MSc and PhD students, respectively, in the form of direct aid and tutorial/or marking employment. Sometimes,…
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SBI is giving 1 lakh rupees per month for this work, only 5 days are left to apply online

Education, Finance
State Bank of India (SBI) has asked for applications for a two-year Post Doctoral Research Fellowship. Under this, selected applicants will be given a stipend of 1 lakh rupees every month. For this, online registration can be done from 18 September to 8 October 2020.   new Delhi. The State Bank of India (SBI) has invited applications from Indian nationals who have completed PhD for Post Doctoral Research Fellowship. SBI will give 1 lakh rupees every month to the elected fellows as stipend. At the same time, the performance of the fellows will be assessed at the end of the fellowship program. Based on this, they can also be given a lump sum of Rs 2 to 5 lakhs. Online registration for this fellowship program of SBI has started on…
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