Srinagar, Jan 16 (KNS): In a bid to provide assistance to the students of valley who suffered academic loss in the summer uprising 2016, the Aryans Group of colleges here on Monday announced extension in their scholarship scheme for 2017-18.
Addressing a presser here at local hotel, Chairman of Aryans Group, Dr Anshu Kataria said, “Keeping in view of the academic loss suffered by the JK students, we have decided to extend the scholarship scheme for 2017-18.”
He said that they have decided to double the number of scholarship from 100 to 200 particularly for its 11th Batch for JK Students.
“The scholarship will be given to meritorious 100 girls and 100 boys in which 50% scholarship will be provided by Aryans and rest 50% will be financed in the shape of education loan,” chairman told reporters here.
Kataria said that due to deteriorating situation in valley in the year 2016, most of the students couldn’t get admission nor came out from the valley for their studies. “To compensate the student’s loss, we have decided to double the number of scholarships to be given for the year 2017-18,” he said.Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp Channel
“Interested students can give a missed call on 1800-30000-388 or visit Aryans website www.aryans.edu.in,” the Aryans Group officials said.
Saying that the Aryans group of college has become the 1st choice of JK students, Punika Mahajan, Coordinator Admissions of the Group said the majority of students from various parts of JK are studying in different courses. “With around 350 new students admitted in 2016-17 the number of Jammu & Kashmir students studying at Aryans Group of Colleges, Chandigarh has touched 1350 of around 2600 students in total studying at Aryans Campus,” she informed reporters.
Pertinently, Aryans was started in the year 2007 and admitted students from various parts of JK also.
The students of 1st batch according to Punika bagged top positions and placed in good companies also.
It is worth to mention here that four Kashmiri girls of Aryans had developed Aryans Android App to make the campus paper free and to solve to solve the problem of ban on SMS in their state J&K. “The developers (Kashmiri Girls) were honored by CM, Punjab. (KNS)