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In 2016 [4] Government of India launched National Scholarship portal. and in 2018, the Indian government launched the National Scholarship Portal mobile app to allow poor and rural students to access the portal. [5] [6] It was developed by the Ministry of Minority Affairs. [7] The full web-based portal launched in 2020. [1]
Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) is a multi-campus public university in Mumbai, India. It is Asia's oldest institute for professional social work education and was founded in 1936 in the then Bombay Presidency of British India as the Sir Dorabji Tata Graduate School of Social Work by the Sir Dorabji Tata Trust . [ 3 ]
Ratan Tata was born in Bombay (now Mumbai), during the British Raj, into a Parsi Zoroastrian family, on 28 December 1937. [11] He was the son of Naval Tata (who was born in Surat and later adopted into the Tata family), and Soonoo Tata (the niece of Tata group founder Jamsetji Tata).
Sir Ratan Tata Trust (SRTT) was founded in 1919 with a sum of Indian currency ₹ 8 million. It was under the Ownership of Ratan Tata until his death. Noel Tata was appointed as the Chairman of the Tata Trusts on 11 October 2024, post the demise of Ratan Tata .
Jamshedji Tata continued to be an important figure in the industrial world even in his later stages of life. Later on, Tata became a strong supporter of Swadeshism. [5] The Swadeshi Movement did not start until 1905; however, Tata represented these same principles throughout the time he was alive. Swadeshi was a political movement in British ...
The institute was established in 1909 with active support from Jamsetji Tata and thus is also locally known as the Tata Institute. [5] It was granted a deemed university status in 1958 and recognized as an Institute of Eminence in 2018.
The entire process, from application to decision making typically takes 2–4 months. No discrimination is made on the basis of caste, religion, region and gender during the process of awarding the scholarships. Scholarships are awarded on an annual basis. Renewal of a scholarship is dependent on continued academic excellence and financial need.
Protean also launched another portal called Vidyasaarathi, which is an education scholarship initiative allowing underprivileged students to receive financial assistance through corporate-funded scholarships. Vidyasaarathi announced its partnership with TATA Housing. In 2018, the company reported 28,000 registered students and nine ...