SRI LANKAN STUDENTS SELECTED BY THE GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
FOR UNDER GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDYING IN INDIA
6th June, 2008
The Government of India provides up to 60 scholarships for young Sri Lankans to pursue undergraduate degree courses at prestigious universities in India every year.
The courses range from engineering, humanities, pure and applied sciences, technology, commerce and accountancy and others. The students go to the most prestigious universities in India like the University of Bangalore, Delhi, Pune, Osmania University, etc.
All scholarships cover full tuition fees for the entire duration of the course and students are also paid a monthly sustenance allowance of Indian Rs.3600/- at undergraduate level. The scholarship also includes an accommodation allowance up to of Rs.3000/- per month and an annual grant for books, stationary at the rate of Indian Rs.3600/-.
Besides, all ICCR scholars in India are provided full healthcare facilities, first class train fare and an annual grant of Indian Rs.2000/- for educational tours to various parts of the country, apart from several other auxiliary benefits.
At a function held at the Indian Cultural Centre, 133, Bauddhaloka Mawatha, Colombo-04 on 06.06.2008, the following 30 students were awarded scholarships by the High Commission. The names of the remaining 30 students will be announced shortly.
LIST OF CANDIDATES SELECTED FOR AWARD OF SCHOLARSHIP
UNDER THE SCHEME OF SCHOLARSHIPS FOR
NATIONALS OF SRI LANKA 2008-2009
SL No |
NAME |
UNIVERSITY/COLLEGE |
COURSE |
1. |
Ms. M. Saumya Vilashini |
Bangalore University (Mount Carmel College) |
B.A(Psy) |
2. |
Ms. H.M.B.S Kumari Somathilaka |
Bangalore University (Mount Carmel College) |
B.A(Pol.Sc) |
3. |
Ms. T. Chithra |
Bangalore University (Mount Carmel College) |
B.SC(Bio.Tech) |
4. |
Ms. V. Gaayathri |
Bangalore University (Mount Carmel College) |
B.SC(Micro.Bio) |
5. |
Ms. A.R.W.M.M.N.K.
Amarakoon |
Bangalore University (Mount Carmel College) |
B.A(Psy) |
6. |
Ms. B.A. Dahanayaka |
Bangalore University (Mount Carmel College) |
B.SC(Bio.Tech) |
7. |
Ms. A.Dharshini |
Bangalore University (Mount Carmel College) |
B.SC(Micro.) |
8. |
Ms. M. Vahinipriya |
Bangalore University (Mount Carmel College) |
B.SC(Micro.) |
9. |
Ms. B.R. Benedict |
Bangalore University (Mount Carmel College) |
B.SC(HOME SC) |
10. |
Ms. M.K.D. Gomes |
Bangalore University (Mount Carmel College) |
B.A(Pol.Sc) |
11. |
. Ms D.R.T.K Rupasinghe |
Bangalore University (Mount Carmel College) |
B.A(Psy) |
12. |
Ms. U.Y.Kanchana |
Bangalore University (Mount Carmel College) |
B.SC(Micro.) |
13. |
Ms. A.C. Devotta |
Bangalore University (Mount Carmel College) |
B.COM |
14. |
Ms. V.N Krishanthi |
Bangalore University (Bishop Cotton Women’s
Christian College) |
B.A |
15. |
Ms. M.R. Fernando |
Bangalore University (Bishop Cotton Women’s
Christian College) |
BBM |
16. |
Ms. S. Yureshini |
Bangalore University (Bishop Cotton Women’s
Christian College) |
BBM |
SL No |
NAME |
UNIVERSITY/COLLEGE |
COURSE |
17. |
Ms. T. Vaithianathan |
Bangalore University (Bishop Cotton Women’s Christian College) |
B.COM. |
18. |
Ms. O.C. Jayasuriya |
Bangalore University (Bishop Cotton
Women’s Christian College) |
BBM |
19. |
Ms. M B K K Weerasooriya |
Bangalore University (Jyoti Nivas College) |
B.SC (C/B/Z) |
20. |
Ms. R.Maithreyi |
Bangalore University (Jyoti Nivas College) |
B.SC (C/B/Z) |
21. |
Ms. M.N.S Perera Samarasinghe |
Bangalore University (Jyoti Nivas College) |
B.A |
22. |
Ms. D.S.L.Perera |
Bangalore University (Jyoti Nivas College) |
B.A(Psy) |
23. |
Ms. S. Thivyavarshini |
Bangalore University (St. Joshepth’s College) |
B.S.W(Social
Work |
24. |
Mr. K. Sendooran |
Bangalore University (St. Joshepth’s College) |
B.SC(C/B/Z) |
25. |
Mr. M. Dinesh |
Bangalore University (St. Joshepth’s College) |
B.SC(C/P/M) |
26. |
Ms. A.Udheshika Athhukorala |
Bangalore University (Goodwill Christian College)
|
B.A(Jour) |
27. |
Ms. P.R Anshila |
Bangalore University (Goodwill Christian College) |
B.SC(Micro) |
28. |
Ms. S. Vivehini |
Bangalore University (Goodwill Christian College) |
B.SC(Micro) |
29. |
Mr. M.G. Hiran Niwantha |
1.Osmania University
2.Bangalore University
(C.M.R.Insti.Of Management) |
B.COM
B.B.M.
|
30. |
Mr. S.R . Niroshan |
1.Osmania University
2.Bangalore University
(C.M.R.Insti.of Management) |
B.COM
B.B.M |
|