COMPEX Scholarship 2024: A Gateway to Educational Excellence for Nepalese Students
The Embassy of India, Kathmandu in Nepal has been fostering educational ties between India and Nepal for several decades. Among its many initiatives, the COMPEX Scholarship Program stands out as a significant opportunity for Nepalese students aiming to pursue higher education in India. This scholarship program not only enhances the academic prospects of Nepalese students but also strengthens the cultural and educational bonds between the two neighboring nations.
Overview of the COMPEX Scholarship 2024:
The COMPEX Scholarship is an esteemed program provided by the Indian Embassy in Nepal. It is designed to assist meritorious Nepalese students in gaining access to quality education in India’s premier institutions. The scholarship covers undergraduate courses in diverse fields such as engineering, medicine, agriculture, pharmacy and food technology and opens applications every for Nepalese students.
The COMPEX Scholarship offers full scholarships in Engineering (BE/B.Tech), Pharmacy (B.Pharma), Agriculture (B.Sc.- Ag), Food Technology (B.Sc. – FT) and B.Sc. (Nursing) and once gain this too the online application for COMPEX Scholarship 2024 has opened for the academic year 2024-25. Preference will be accorded to candidates who have completed their school studies in Nepal.
Eligibility Criteria:
To be eligible for the COMPEX Scholarship 2024, students must meet the following criteria:
1. Nationality: Applicants must be citizens of Nepal.
2. Academic Requirement:
- BE/B.Tech: To be eligible, candidates must have a minimum of 60% marks in aggregate and at least 50% marks in English in Class XII (10+2). Additionally, they must secure at least 60% marks in each subject—Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics—in Class XII or its equivalent to the 10+2 CBSE standard in India.
- Sc.(Agriculture), B. Pharmacy, B.Sc. (Food Technology), and B.Sc.(Nursing): To be eligible, candidates must have a minimum of 60% marks in aggregate and at least 50% marks in English in Class XII (10+2). Additionally, they must secure at least 55% marks in each subject—Physics, Chemistry, and Biology—in Class XII or its equivalent to the 10+2 CBSE standard in India.
3. Entrance Examination: A qualifying and competitive Computer Based Test (CBT) will be held at various centers in Kathmandu. The tentative date for this examination is the first week of August 2024. This test aims to select candidates for the COMPEX Scholarship courses.
4. Age Limit: To be eligible for the COMPEX Scholarship, applicants must be minimum16 years old and maximum 23 years old. The cutoff date for determining the age limit is July 1, 2024.
How to Apply:
Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria must apply online through the Embassy of India, Kathmandu website: www.indembkathmandu.gov.in. Please read the instructions carefully before starting an online application for it. Any mistake committed by the candidate shall be his/her sole responsibility. Read Scholarship details and Instructions here.
Basically Online application can be completed within 3 major steps:
Step 1: Registration
Step 2: Filling up and Submission Application
Step 3: Filling up the details of Challan and Uploading of scanned copy of Challan
Please complete these three steps as per the provided instructions. For detailed guidance, refer to the instruction link above.
COMPEX Scholarship 2024 Timeline:
S.N | Steps | Dates |
1. | Opening Date for On-Line Registration of Application | 20th June 2024 |
2. | Last date for Completion of On-Line Registration and submission of Application (Step-2) | 3rd July’2024 up to 11.45 PM |
3. | Last date for depositing the application fee at Nepal-SBI Bank (NSBL) | 5th July’2024 (Closing of business hours) |
4. | Last date for completion of Step-3 of On-Line application i.e. filling details of Challan and uploading scanned copy of Challan and submission of complete application | 7th July’2024 up to 11.45 PM |
Benefits of the COMPEX Scholarship 2024:
The COMPEX Scholarship provides a comprehensive package that includes:
- Tuition Fees: Full coverage of tuition fees depending on the program and institution.
- Living Allowance: A monthly stipend to cover living expenses, ensuring that students can focus on their studies without financial worries.
- Accommodation: Assistance in securing accommodation within or near the campus.
- Medical Insurance: Health coverage to cater to medical needs during the course of study.
Impact on Nepalese Students:
The COMPEX Scholarship has had a profound impact on the educational trajectory of many Nepalese students. By enabling access to some of the best educational institutions in India, the scholarship has opened doors to unparalleled academic and professional opportunities. Recipients of the COMPEX Scholarship have gone on to excel in various fields, contributing to the development of both Nepal and the broader region.
Moreover, the scholarship program has fostered greater people-to-people ties between India and Nepal. Students who study in India often return to Nepal with a deeper understanding of Indian culture and society, promoting mutual respect and cooperation between the two countries.
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