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./.
VNA