Scholarship for 1st Year students

On admission academic scholarship has been granted to following students after joining their program. Congratulations!!!!

These students should approach Mr Shishir Jain in Accounts office, B Block, Ground Floor for adjustment of fees,  paid by them. They are required to contact him with copy of updated selection letter which has been uploaded on their admission microsite www.amity.edu

Sl	Form #	Name	Amity Regn #	Scholarship %
1	5302383	Ms Ekta Jain	B.Com. LL.B. (H)/2014/NS/1006	100%
2	5303423	Mr Mani Bhadra Jain	B.Com. LL.B. (H)/2014/NS/1019	100%
3	5310782	Ms Aakriti Jalota	B.Com. LL.B. (H)/2014/NS/1046	50%
4	5301917	Mr Aakash Khattar	B.Com. LL.B. (H)/2014/NS/1047	100%
5	5307753	Ms Monisha Aggarwal	B.Com. LL.B. (H)/2014/NS/1048	50%
6	5331989	Ms Ankita Kaushik	B.Com. LL.B. (H)/2014/NS/1147	50%
7	5322927	Mr Kritin Sharma	B.Com. LL.B. (H)/2014/NS/1162	50%
8	5345047	Mr Jai Allagh	B.Com. LL.B. (H)/2014/NS/1182	100%
9	5340476	Ms Ananya Narang	B.Com. LL.B. (H)/2014/NS/1251	50%
10	5399157	Ms Simran Shaw	B.Com. LL.B. (H)/2014/NS/1455	50%
11	5348452	Mr Aashish Chojar	B.Com. LL.B. (H)/2014/NS/1468	100%
12	1469867	Mr Anurag Bansal	B.Com. LL.B. (H)/2014/NS/1495	100%
13	3604888	Mr Vedant Sanon	B.Com. LL.B. (H)/2014/NS/1569	100%
14	5410632	Ms Phalak Rajnish	B.Com. LL.B. (H)/2014/NS/1587	50%
15	5311919	Ms Saumya Gupta	B.Com. LL.B. (H)/2014/NS/1596	50%
16	5413672	Mr Harsh Wadhwani	B.Com. LL.B. (H)/2014/NS/1629	50%
17	5297431	Mr Varun Kalra	BBA LL.B. (H)/2014/NS/1013	50%
18	5301874	Ms Khyati Dewan	BBA LL.B. (H)/2014/NS/1045	50%
19	5302666	Ms Ishani Chhaudha	BBA LL.B. (H)/2014/NS/1054	50%
20	5302987	Ms Sehej Malhotra	BBA LL.B. (H)/2014/NS/1058	50%
21	5318210	Ms Priyanka Venketesh	BBA LL.B. (H)/2014/NS/1261	50%
22	5326555	Ms Pragya Gupta	BBA LL.B. (H)/2014/NS/1315	50%
23	5334709	Ms Devika Arora	BBA LL.B. (H)/2014/NS/1426	50%
24	5365170	Mr Paritosh Dhawan	BBA LL.B. (H)/2014/NS/1785	50%
25	5367602	Ms Khushboo Kohli	BBA LL.B. (H)/2014/NS/1882	50%
26	5298114	Mr Ankit Dogra	BBA LL.B. (H)/2014/NS/1963	50%
27	5311023	Mr Arjun Kakkar	BBA LL.B. (H)/2014/NS/2124	50%

Scholarships by The Washington Center, USA

his is with reference to Amity University collaboration with The Washington Center for Internships and Academic Seminars (TWC) located in Washington D.C. USA.

From the last four years, few selected best Amity students are being sent to TWC to participate in Prudential Foundation Global Citizens (PFGC) Program offered by TWC with scholarship which covers most of the expenses. The program gives an opportunity to prepare students to become more responsible and civically engaged global citizens while acquiring leadership and professional skills that will equip them to positively impact their communities. Apart from international exposure, at the end of the program, students get the certificate, portfolio and also earn credits for their respective programmes.

TWC has invited applications now for the scholarships for Spring 2015 Prudential Foundation Global Citizens Program (PFGCP) i.e., January – May 2015.  A total of 20 best students will be selected from universities in Brazil, China, India, Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan. The scholarship for PFGC program covers most expenses including: application fee, program and housing fees, J-1 SEVIS visa fee, health insurance, and an airfare allowance (Total Scholarship Value: above $13000 USD).

Eligibility to apply for PFGCP:

a)      Student pursuing UG / PG programmes (except first year students)

b)      Excellent Academic Record (Minimum CGPA:8)

c)       Valid Passport

d)      Good communication skills & general knowledge

e)      Active participation in co-curricular & extra curricular activities

f)       Involvement of Civic engagements / social work

Interested students should complete & submit the following documents (in English Language only) to HOI by August 18, 2014 for further submission to the undersigned Liaisoning Officer:

1.      Application Form

2.      One-page Résumé that outlines your educational background, honors or recognitions, work experience, activities, special skills, travel, interests, etc. Please be sure to include any computer-related expertise or foreign language skills, as well as prior internships and community service activities.

3.      500-word Issues Essay talking about a current event in the field of business, management, finance or entrepreneurship

4.      Short answers of 200 words or less (Please use A 4 size sheet):

Question #1 Why Does this program appeal to you?

Question # 2 Explain one situation in which you demonstrated your ability to lead.

Question # 3 What are your professional interests?

5.      Two Letters of Recommendation along with cover sheet as per specified format (one of which must be provided by a faculty member)

6.      Marksheets – Class X, XII, Graduation & Post Graduation – all semester marksheets

7.      Copy of the Passport

Program Dates: The PFGC Spring 2015 Program begins on January 21, 2015 and ends on May 06, 2015.

Program Components

This program provides students interested in learning more about the financial role of the private, government, and nonprofit sectors in the U.S. and around the world an opportunity to work and interact and interact with experts in areas such as business, corporate social responsibility and ethics, and the intersections of business and government. The program has the following components:

• Internship: students will be placed in an internship with an organization that fits their interests and skills. Students will intern four days a week.

• Academic Course: students will complete an academic course. TWC’s faculty includes adjunct professors from local universities including Georgetown and Johns Hopkins University, among others.

• Leadership Forum: students will attend a series of events with experts and leaders from the private, public, and nonprofit sectors on Monday afternoons.

§  Civic Engagement / Social Responsibility Project: students will devote a minimum of 15 hours over the semester to active learning and action to become well-informed about an issue they care about, then work to make a positive difference in public life at the local, national or global level.

• Portfolio: students will produce a compilation of documents that chronicles and summarizes their learning experience during your time with The Washington Center.

Heads of Institutions are requested to circulate the information (file attached) through Notice Boards, CRs, P.Ls & Faculty members so that interested students may apply by August 18, 2014. Their applications may please be submitted to undersigned along with a cover note of recommendation, by August 20, 2014. Thereafter a committee at University Level will interview the applicants & best five shortlisted applicants will be recommended to apply for Spring 2015 PFGC program at TWC, USA. Final selection will be done by TWC & Prudential Foundation which will be based on telephonic and skype interview and subsequent personal interview by their representatives in India.

For more information about the program, the students may contact the Director ALS.

Scholarships for Higher Studies 2014-15

Narotam Sekhsaria Foundation have announced Scholarships for Higher Studies 2014-15.  In its endeavor to promote excellence, the Narotam Sekhsaria Foundation Awards merit-based, interest free loan scholarships are upto a maximum of Rs. 20 Lakhs to students desiring to pursue post graduate studies in India and abroad.  

Highlights of the Scholarship are:

·         A merit-based interest-free loan scholarship programme;

·         Designed for the brightest minds who wish to pursue their postgraduate studies in India and abroad;

·         Selected students to be awarded a scholarship amount of upto Rs. 20 Lakhs as per the assessment of the Foundation;

·         A unique mentoring programme designed for the awardees for nurturing and assisting them in achieving their desired goals.

Students below 30 years of age as on January 31, 2014 are eligible.

The application form can be filled online or submitted offline.  The applicants are required to register at http://pg.nsfoundation.co.in/ for both online application and offline submissions.  The online application forms and eligibility criteria are available on their websitehttp://pg.nsfoundation.co.in/.

Scanned copy of the brochures is enclosed herewith. 

It is my  endeavor to encourage brightest students for such scholarships.

Details: https://pdfzen.com/8076709dab55e511

Scholarship by The Washington Center (TWC), USA

Scholarship by The Washington Center, USA

This is with reference to Amity University collaboration with The Washington Center for Internships and Academic Seminars (TWC) located in Washington D.C. USA.

Every year few selected students are sent to TWC to participate in Prudential Foundation Global Citizens (PFGC) Program (study & internship for five months) offered by TWC & are awarded scholarships which covers most of the expenses. The program gives an opportunity to prepare students to become more responsible and civically engaged global citizens while acquiring leadership and professional skills that will equip them to positively impact their communities. Apart from international exposure, at the end of the program, students get the certificate, portfolio and also earn credits for their respective programmes.

Having achieved outstanding results of the program, the number of scholarships sponsored by The Prudential Foundation, were increased last year from 25 to 40 and in two semesters instead of one. 

TWC has invited applications now for the scholarships for Fall 2013 Prudential Foundation Global Citizens Program (PFGCP) i.e., August – December 2013.  A total of 20 best students will be selected by them  through a regrous selection process from universities in Brazil, China, India, Japan, Republic of Korea, and Taiwan. The scholarship for PFGC program covers most expenses including: application fee, program and housing fees, J-1 SEVIS visa fee, health insurance, and an airfare allowance. The brochure is attached herewith for reference.

This program is available to students (undergraduate and graduate) enrolled in higher education institutions located in these six countries that are affiliated with TWC.  Students having valid passport, excellent academic record, good communication skills & general knowledge, active participation in co-curricular & extra curricular activities, & involvement of Civic engagements / social work will be given preference.

Interested students should complete & submit the following documents along with recommendations of HOI to undersigned in the office of Acting Vice Chancellor byMarch 30, 2013 positively (Internal Deadline of Amity). The documents must be submitted in English.

1.      Application Form

2.      One-page Résumé

3.      500-word Issues Essay talking about a current event in the field of business, management, finance or entrepreneurship

4.      100-word Statement of Professional Interest indicating the type of activities students would like to be involved with during the internship and how they relate to their career goals

5.      Two Letters of Recommendation (one of which must be provided by a faculty member)

6.      Marksheets – Class X, XII, Graduation & Post Graduation

7.      Copy of score of TOEFL Exam (80 or higher on the Internet-based test) or official equivalent exam (not mendatory)

8.      Copy of the Passport

9.      Recommendations by HOI (may be given over cover note while submitting the application)

Program Dates: The program begins on 28^th August and ends on 14^th December, 2013

Program Components

This program provides students interested in learning more about the financial role of the private, government, and nonprofit sectors in the U.S. and around the world an opportunity to work and interact with experts in areas such as business, corporate social responsibility and ethics, and the intersections of business and government. The program has the following components:

• Internship: students will be placed in an internship with an organization that fits their interests and skills. Students will intern four days a week.

• Academic Course: students will complete an academic course. TWC’s faculty includes adjunct professors from local universities including Georgetown and Johns Hopkins University, among others.

• Monday Programming: students will attend a series of events with experts and leaders from the private, public, and nonprofit sectors.

§  Civic Engagement Project: students will devote a minimum of 15 hours over the semester to active learning and action to become well-informed about an issue they care about, then work to make a positive difference in public life at the local, national or global level.

• Portfolio: students will produce a compilation of documents that chronicles and summarizes their learning experience during your time with The Washington Center.

Heads of Institutions are requested to circulate the information (file attached-TWC Call for Applications) through Notice Boards, CRs, P.Ls & Faculty members so that interested students may apply & submit the applications by March 30, 2013. Thereafter a committee at University Level will scrutinize the applications & shortlisted applicants will be recommended for PFGC program scholarship to TWC authorities.