Via PTI
JAMMU: The Jammu and Kashmir Tribal Affairs Division on Tuesday introduced a first-of-its-kind initiative to supply training for meritorious tribal scholars making ready for NEET and JEE front assessments, officers stated.
The path charge will probably be backed by way of the dept and the applicants qualifying for the Nationwide Eligibility cum Front Check (NEET) and Joint Front Exam (JEE) after training may also be supplied with a scholarship, they stated.
Tribal Affairs Division Secretary Shahid Iqbal Choudhary stated 100 tribal scholars are being decided on for NEET training in government-empanelled training institutes, underneath two other sub-schemes.
The 2 sub-schemes are ‘Host-50’ for hostellers and ‘Most sensible-50’ for different tribal meritorious scholars within the first yr underneath the scheme which is being applied during the schooling wing of the Tribal Analysis Institute.
Choudhary stated the training charge for NEET and JEE at make a choice establishments could be backed by way of the dept after verification of attendance and analysis.
The applicants decided on for classes like MBBS, BVSc and AH, BDS, BAMS, BE, BTech and different skilled classes will likely be supplied with an annual scholarship of Rs 70,000-75,000 totalling round Rs 4 lakh, he stated.
Lt Governor Manoj Sinha had just lately stated the Jammu and Kashmir management accords best precedence to the schooling of tribal scholars and is launching many schemes aimed toward offering and supporting their high quality schooling.
In keeping with schemes like Generation-Enabled Training Scheme, enhancement of vitamin fees and tuition charges in hostels, the tribal affairs division has introduced NEET/JEE training scheme with speedy impact, the secretary stated.
Deputy Director (Management), Tribal Analysis Institute, Abdul Khabir stated underneath the ‘Most sensible-50’ sub-scheme packages had been invited from meritorious tribal scholars and 50 scholars with the perfect marks, above 80 according to cent within the Magnificence 12 board examination, will probably be decided on for training.
Underneath the ‘Host-50’ sub-scheme, scholars enrolled in hostels will probably be decided on thru a screening take a look at, Khabir stated.
The dept has notified 50 according to cent quota for lady scholars underneath hostel class whilst 25 according to cent seats are reserved for lady scholars within the ‘Most sensible-50’ scheme for NEET, he stated, including there is not any source of revenue bar for the training scheme.