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5 Indians bag $12,530 Posco fellowship

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August 23, 2006 19:38 IST

Five Indian students have been selected by Posco-India for fellowships for a Masters programme at the Graduate School of International Studies in Korea University.

The fellowship covers full tuition fees, an annual stipend of $12,530 and is renewable for the duration of the student's study in the Master's programme, a Posco-India release said.

The selected students are Ashok Poddar and Jaya Agarwal from Jawaharlal Nehru University, Nivedita Singh from Delhi University and Aradhana Supkar and Rajesh Kumar from Utkal University, Orissa.

Posco-India has also selected 65 students from various institutes in Delhi and Orissa under the regular scholarship scheme of Posco-TJ Park Foundation. The students would receive an annual grant of $500 under the scholarship till the completion of the course.

"Posco-India is committed towards contributing to the growth of Delhi and Orissa. It will promote such initiatives and would also double the number of these scholarships from 2007," Soung Sik Cho, chairman and MD said.

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