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SMU DDE ‘Vidyadeep’ Nationwide Scholarship Initiative

Sikkim Manipal University Directorate of Distance Education (SMU-DDE) announced the launch of Vidyadeep, a nationwide scholarship program for 1500 meritorious and deserving students of SMU-DE programs across India.

Out of these 1500 scholarships, 500 scholarships will be offered to students from the North East alone. The scholarship programme is in the form of upto 100% tuition fee waiver for students currently in the 1st to 5th semester for the streams of IT, Management, Journalism & Mass Communication, Fashion, Hospitality & Tourism, Allied Health, Biotechnology and Bioinformatics.

Eligibility criteria include: Low family income Qualifying exam marks – an average of 45% and above Marks in last exam (for the 1st semester students)