IMPHAL Sept 28: Three cadets of Sainik School Imphal namely, Cdt Phasang Pama, Cdt Lamtar Nasi and Cdt Kirong Apang, have made the state proud by qualifying the interview for award of NTSE Scholarship held on 3 Aug 2010 at Shillong. They were eligible for the interview after passing Second Level Written National Talent Search Examination for class VIII held on May 8 this year.
According to an official source of the PIB Defence Wing, Imphal, NTSE is being conducted by NCERT under Ministry of Human Resource Development, New Delhi, Govt of India every year for providing financial assistance in the form of scholarship to talented students which covers areas like Sciences, Social Sciences, Engineering, Medicine, Management and Law. Each successful student will be getting Rs 6000/- per annum as scholarship upto class XII, subsequently enhanced and awarded upto PhD @ JRF & SRF level stipend per month, the statement added.