Moodbidri: 100% results for Al-Furqan Women’s Islamic PU College

Vartha Bharati | 03-05-2018 | 13:59:00 IST

Moodbidri: Arts department of Al-Furqan Women’s PU College of Moodbidri has achieved 100 percent results in II PU examinations.

Arts department’s Usra 553, Rifa Kausar 515; Science department’s Sinan 540, Rinaz Begum 526, Zainab Shafwa 510; and in Commerce Sania Begum have secured 516 marks. Of 37 students, six have passed with distinction, 20 with first class, and 11 in second class. The institution feels proud that three Science students who have secured highest marks – Sinan, Ayesha, and Kateeja Hamna—are Quran Hafizas.

UM Moiddin Kunhi, Chairman of the institute; Mumtaz, Mohim Khalid, staff members and parents congratulated the students.

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Azim Premji Foundation Scholarship: How to apply, when to apply; details here

15-05-2025 ¦ 15-05-2025 IST

Azim Premji, an Indian businessman and philanthropist | PC: PTI

Bengaluru: The Azim Premji Foundation has announced the Azim Premji Scholarship for the academic year 2025–26, aimed at supporting up to 2.5 lakh girls across 18 Indian states who are pursuing higher education after completing school. An official release from the foundation also stated that in the coming years the scholarship will be implemented across the country.

When to Apply:

According to a release from the foundation, the application process for the Azim Premji Scholarship 2025–26 will commence in September 2025. “Details of the program and any changes in the program design or coverage will be notified at the start of the application process,” the release added.

Where to Apply:

According to the release, the scholarship this year will be implemented across 18 states, namely Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Odisha, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Telangana, Tripura, Uttar Pradesh, and Uttarakhand. Students residing in these states and enrolled in recognised higher education institutions will be eligible to apply.

How to Apply:

• Girls who have completed their Class 10 and 12 education in government (public) schools and have secured admission in a bona fide higher education institution either a government-run college/university or select private institutions can apply for the scholarship.

• Once the application portal opens in September, students will be required to submit personal details, educational qualifications, proof of admission, and bank account information.

• The scholarship amount ₹30,000 per year will be transferred directly into the students' bank accounts in two instalments each academic year, read the release.