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The Hindu
11 hours ago
- Politics
- The Hindu
NMMS 2024-25: 292 students selected from Mysuru
The results of the National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship (NMMS) selection exam for the academic year 2024–25, conducted by the Union government, have been announced. A total of 292 students from Mysuru district have been selected. Although the district was allotted 274 seats under this scheme, an additional 18 students have been selected beyond the allocated quota. Students from classes 9 to 12 who are selected under this scheme will receive ₹12,000 per year, directly credited to their bank accounts. As many as 78 students from Mysuru rural have been selected, besides 51 from Mysuru South and 42 from T Narasipura. The number of students selected in other taluks and blocks includes Nanjangud (34); Hunsur (24); Mysuru North (22); 18 students each from K.R. Nagar and H.D. Kote, and five students from Periyapatna. As many as 98 students from Adarsha Vidyalayas have been selected, while 20 from Karnataka Public Schools (KPS), 58 from Government High Schools, and 45 from Government Higher Primary Schools have been selected. With this, 221 students (75.68%) were from government schools and 71 students (24.31%) were from aided institutions, according to an official release. Students who were selected this year, as well as those already receiving the NMMS in previous years and continuing their studies in classes 9 to 12 in government or aided institutions in 2025–26, can apply through the National Scholarship Portal. Details such as bank account information can be obtained from the NMMS nodal officers at the respective Block Education Offices or from the heads of their educational institutions, said the release from the principal of the District Institute of Education and Training (DIET), Mysuru.
Time of India
08-05-2025
- Politics
- Time of India
Adarsha Vidyalayas upgraded with PU classes receive positive response
Mysuru: Karnataka state govt upgraded Adarsha Vidyalayas across the state with the introduction of PU classes from this academic year. The decision received a good response from both parents and students in Mysuru and Chamarajanagar districts. Both districts have ten such model schools. Apart from students of Adarsha Vidyalayas other students can also take admissions for PU from this the start of PU classes, the department of PU education sped up the establishment of a well-equipped library, science and computer lab, recruiting guest faculty, and improvement of infrastructure in such schools. The state govt established these schools along the lines of Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Schools of the Union govt in 2010-11, with the intention to provide quality education for meritorious Kannada medium students studying in rural areas. Operation Sindoor Operation Sindoor: Several airports in India closed - check full list Did Pak shoot down Indian jets? What MEA said India foils Pakistan's attack on Jammu airport: What we know so far As the state govt introduced English as the medium of instruction from class 6 to 10 in Adarsha Vidyalayas, selecting meritorious students after conducting entrance exams and providing them academic facilities has become hugely popular in rural Adarsha Vidyalayas were set up in in Sosale in T Narasipura taluk, Debur in Nanjangud, Jockey Quarters near JC Nagar in Mysuru, Hunsur, KR Nagar, and Periyapatna. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Google Brain Co-Founder Andrew Ng, Recommends: Read These 5 Books And Turn Your Life Around Blinkist: Andrew Ng's Reading List In Chamarajanagar district, it set up such schools in the taluks of Yelandur, Kollegal, Gundlupet, and overwhelming admissions at the Adarsha Vidyalayas for classes 6 to 10, the state govt upgraded all 74 schools, including 10 in Mysuru-Chamarajanagar districts, to add PU classes from 2024-25. State govt issued an order to all deputy directors of pre-university education to start science and commerce streams in Adarsha Vidyalayas after appointing principals for PU Vidyalaya's management is distributing application forms and is enrolling students from the first week of May. Principal of Adarsha Vidyalaya PU division, Sosale, Rachaiah said that Adarsha Vidyalayas have started direct admissions for PU students who studied in the vidyalayas. Students from other educational institutions will be selected on a merit basis after an entrance test, he to TOI, DDPE P Mariswamy said that the department already awarded a tender to establish a lab and a well-equipped library, and for the furniture and tables to ensure other infrastructure to start PU classes in Adarsha Vidyalayas. The department paid Rs one crore for the upgradation of each Adarsha Vidyalaya, he added."The start of PU science and commerce courses in Adarsha Vidyalayas is a boon for parents like me to enrol my daughter in the science stream as I cannot afford the fees fixed by private PU colleges along with lakhs spent on the hostel accommodation," said Mahadevaswamy, a parent from Sosale.
