Kidovators Challenge 2014Description: A platform for school students to showcase their intuitiveness and preparedness for life ahead. It is a two-round challenge. The first round will be a national-level written aptitude test to be conducted at school. In the second round students have to solve real-life practical challenges.
Eligibility: Open to students from Class III to IX
Application: Through School
Prizes & Rewards: 1st place: Rs. 1,00,000; 2nd place -Rs. 50,000; 3rd Place - Rs. 25,000; 4th -10th place - Rs. 5,000; 11th -25th place - Rs. 2,000
Dates: Round 1: September 25 and October 16; Round 2: January 2015
Deadline: August 15
Website:>www.kidovators.gyanlab.com/2014/
Rajiv Gandhi National Fellowship for Students with DisabilitiesDescription: The objective of this scheme is to increase opportunities open to students with disabilities for pursuing higher education leading to research degrees such as M. Phil. and Ph.D in universities, research institutions and scientific institutions.
Eligibility: Any student with disabilities who has been admitted to M.Phil./Ph.D. degree
Application: Online
Prizes & Rewards: Rs. 16,000 per month for two years.
Deadline: August 25
Website:>www.ugc.ac.in/rgnfd/>
Tagesspiegel Entrepreneur ScholarshipDescription: The German newspaper Tagesspiegel and ESMT are offering a partial scholarship for ESMT Executive MBA programme to applicants who have founded their own start-up or have a solid business plan in place for a future start-up.
Eligibility: Professionals and graduates can apply
Application: Email. Write about how the ESMT Executive MBA programme will contribute to your future and send it to Mailadmissions.degrees@
esmt.org.
Prizes & Rewards: Scholarship worth €40,000, reducing the total programme cost from €57,500 to €17,500.
Deadline: August 15
Website:>www.esmt.org/degree-programs/executive-mba/fees-and-financing/executive-mba-scholarships
The CBSE Heritage India Quiz-2014Description: An inter-school quiz competition, conceptualised by CBSE Board to raise awareness and promote greater understanding in the student community about the cultural diversity of India. It is a three-phase quiz competition.
Eligibility: Class IX to XII
Application: Interested schools should submit the registration form before August 14 by filling in the online registration form.
Prizes & Rewards: Cash Prizes (up to Rs. 21,000)
Website:>http://www.cbseacademic.in/circulars.html
Courtesy: >www.buddy4study.com
