Assam Royal Global University offers scholarship for wards of Nagaland police personnel

DIMAPUR — With an to promote quality access to higher education and honour the service and sacrifices of police personnel, the Assam Royal Global University (RGU) has launched two distinct categories of academic scholarships for the benefit of eligible dependents and wards of Nagaland police personnel.

Prof. (Dr.) DN Singh, RGU Registrar (Academic), said, “The two categories of scholarships for the wards of security personnel include ‘Royal Shaurya’ (100% scholarship for the families of martyrs and gallantry awardees) and ‘Royal Suraksha’ (50% tuition support for wards of Nagaland police personnel).”

He added that the scholarships would be allowed on admission to programmes regulated by statutory bodies such as AICTE, COA, PCI, INC, ANMHVC, BCI or similar councils.

An update from RGU stated that it has been offering many other scholarship opportunities under various categories to its students since the beginning.

It has particularly mentioned about “Royal merit on admission scholarship,” “Royal scholarship for EWS category,” “Royal endowment scholarship,” RGU sports scholarship,” and “Monthly scholarship for semester toppers.”

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It stated that the Royal Merit on Admission Scholarship offers 100% scholarship on annual fee, admission fee and registration fee. On the other hand, 100% Royal Scholarship is offered to students who belonged to economically weaker section of the society.

The Royal Endowment Scholarship is offered across all programmes and the categories under which it could be availed include sports, music, fine art students; differently abled students; child and grandchild of Padma Awardees, wards of a mother who is a single parent; and one whose family income is less than 8 lakh.

It added that the RGU Sports Scholarship not only offers financial assistance to athletes but also focus on nurturing and encouraging their growth through proper coaching and mentorship.

Based on achievements and representation of players at the international, national, state and district levels, the university offers 100%, 80%, 70%, 50% and 40% scholarships in sports and games recognised by the Indian Olympic Association, it added.

It further stated that the Monthly Scholarship for Semester Toppers inspires students to put in consistent effort throughout their academic journey.

It stated that students from various semesters across all the departments are awarded a Monthly Scholarship of INR 3,000 in recognition of their outstanding academic performance.