A STAR India Youth Scholarship

INTRODUCTION

The A*STAR India Youth Scholarship is for four years leading to the award of the Singapore-Cambridge General Certificate of Education ?Advanced? (GCE ?A?) Level (or equivalent) certificate. This scholarship is to study in singapore (at selected Schools) from Secondary Three to Pre-University Two. This A star scholarship has to renew annually. The renewal is subject to the satisfactory performance of the scholar.

COURSE AND ELIGIBILITY

Eligibility for A Star Scholarship Singapore Students who meet the following criteria are invited to apply for the A Star Scholarship : # Nationals of India # Born between 1993 and 1995 in the year of application (2009) # Completed Standard 8 in the Year 2009 # Possess outstanding academic track record (at least an average of 80% with English as first language in the Standard 7 and 8 school examinations # Possess a high level of oral and written competency in English

CAREER PROSPECTS

Visit official website for A Star Scholarship www.moe.gov.sg Candidates short-listed for the selection test/interview will be notified a week before the selection test/interview dates. We regret that only short-listed candidates will be notified. Test and Interview for A Star Scholarship will be conducted at Bangalore, Chennai , Delhi and Mumbai

PAY PACKAGE

# Allowance of S$2,200 (Secondary) / S$2,400 (Pre-University) per annum with hostel accommodation # Settling-in allowance of S$400 (once only) # Economy class air passage to Singapore and back to home country upon completion of course # Waiver of school fees (excluding miscellaneous fees) # Waiver of GCE ?O? and ?A? Level examination fees (once only, if applicable) # Subsidised medical benefits and accident insurance cover # There is no bond attached to the scholarship This is a scholarships in singapore for indian schools students