Awareness about Different Scholarship Schemes among University Students: A Brief Overview | Chapter 12 | Research Highlights in Language, Literature and Education Vol. 6

 This affiliate highlights about knowledge regarding Different Scholarship Schemes between University Students. Scholarship schemes are engaged to recognize and reward a junior's academic achievement and instructional programmes. Receiving a scholarship is a significant talent.  Though a considerable number of knowledge schemes are vacant in India, the level of awareness concerning scholarship with students is secret. So, in order to learn the level of awareness of the accused regarding various scholarship blueprints the present study was administered among the students of Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat department of Assam, India. Two hundred forty freshman students from various colleges of the University were included as accused by using a layered random sample pattern for the study. One questionnaire was inclined on “Google Form” for online dossier collection. Frequency, allotment, Mean, Standard Deviation and chi square test were secondhand for analyzing the dossier statistically. The study reveals that majority (88.75%) of the accused were aware about State Merit Scholarship understood by 83.75 per cent of accused about Ishan Udya scholarship, 53.33 per insignificant value were aware about National Talent Scholarship when in fact only 2.91 per cent were knowledgeable about Financial Support to the Economically Backward Students of the University. Majority of the respondents that is 90.00 per cent had senior as beginning of awareness. Though the level of knowledge for two scholarships was good, the awareness for the surplus scholarships was not good with the students. It is important in connection with the University authority to increase the knowledge among pupils regarding various scholarships by various various ways.

Author(s) Details:

Santosh,
Department of Extension Education and Communication Management, College of Community Science, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat-13, Assam, India.

Mayuri Bora,
Department of Extension Education and Communication Management, College of Community Science, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat-13, Assam, India and All India Coordinated Research Project on Women in Agriculture-Extension Component, India.

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