Scholarships for Vietnamese students in India announced

The Embassy of Vietnam in India, with support from the Centre for Indian Studies at the Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics and the Centre for Vietnamese Studies in New Delhi, held a ceremony on March 17 to announce the Ambassador Scholarships for Vietnamese Students in 2021.
Scholarships for Vietnamese students in India announced ảnh 1Vietnamese Ambassador to India Pham Sanh Chau speaks at the launch event (Photo: VNA)
New Delhi (VNA) - The Embassy of Vietnam in India, withsupport from the Centre for Indian Studies at the Ho Chi Minh National Academyof Politics and the Centre for Vietnamese Studies in New Delhi, held a ceremonyon March 17 to announce the Ambassador Scholarships for Vietnamese Students in2021.

Some 113 scholarships will be granted to Vietnamese students in undergraduateand postgraduate studies at four Indian institutions: the Integral Universityin Lucknow, the capital of Uttar Pradesh; the Kalinga Institute of IndustrialTechnology in Bhubaneswar, Odisha; Rishihood University in Haryana; and ShardaUniversity in Noida, Uttar Pradesh.

Priority will be given to disadvantaged students from ethnic minority andvulnerable groups. Recommended majors include medical and pharmaceuticaltechnology, engineering, and management, among others.

Speaking at the ceremony, Vietnamese Ambassador to India Pham Sanh Chauexpressed his hope that, through the scholarships, more Vietnamese studentswill study in India and experience the local culture. They will also helppromote India as an educational destination of potential, he added./.
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