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We are offering scholarship to students alone if you are pls apply to check your eligibility at our site through our profile page.Best wishes

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Announces 100% Scholarship for 50 Meritorious Students to Commemorate 50th Year of Nigeria’s Independence

Lagos, 2010: NIIT – Leading Global Talent Development Corporation and Asia’s largest IT trainer, has announced the 11th NIIT Nigeria IT Scholarship 2010 to reward meritorious students enrolling for computer programs at NIIT. The Scholarships will assist a large number of Nigerian youth to take up IT, and will significantly increase the number of certified professionals in Nigeria.

NIIT conducts IT Scholarship exam every year to help identify meritorious students to join the fast emerging IT industry in Nigeria and be a part of the global skilled IT Talent pool. NIIT Scholarships have become one of the most awaited events in the annual events calendar of the country. A record 201,000 students had enrolled for the largest IT Scholarship Test of the decade in 2009.

NIIT Scholarship helps students get skill-sets required for them to make a mark in Global IT Industry. Training is imparted on latest technologies from global technology leaders like - Microsoft, Cisco, Oracle, Oracle, Sun Microsystems, CompTIA, to name a few. This ensures that the students get the best training on latest technologies – always.

This year, as Nigeria celebrates its 50th year of Independence NIIT will offer 100% scholarship to 50 meritorious students. That’s not all- for the first time NIIT Scholarship 2010 will also be open for students who could not get through the Joint Admission Matriculation Examination (JAMB) so that they can register for the National Innovation Diploma [NID], approved by the Federal Ministry of Education to meet the increasing demand for technical manpower by various sectors of the economy.

NIIT awards Scholarship to students based on their performance in a competitive written test followed by personal interview. Training will be delivered at 29 NIIT centers spread across Nigeria in a format that makes the program easily accessible to all levels of trainees, from novice to expert. Thus, IT background is not necessary for prospective trainees.

G.Raghavan, President, Global Individual Learning Solutions, NIIT Ltd, said, “For over a decade now, NIIT has been actively involved in creation of skilled ICT manpower in the continent of Africa with focus on Nigeria and has trained several thousand students till date. In an Endeavour to create a trained pool of human resource in IT ready to take on global assignments we launched the IT Scholarship program in the country. This year, in addition to our regular offerings, we join the country in its 50th Independence Day celebrations by announcing 100% Scholarship to 50 meritorious students.”

This year NIIT has strengthened its product portfolio by adding new programmes in all four domains of IT namely; Software Development, Networking, Database and Multimedia Applications covering programs from entry level to the higher end of technology. NIIT is also offering short term modular programmes for school leavers.

NIIT in Nigeria
NIIT, the leading Global Talent Development Corporation, established its presence in Nigeria by setting up an education centre in Ikeja, Lagos in 1999 and since then affirmed its support to prepare the youth in the country for lucrative IT careers. NIIT along with its partner has been working towards creating a skilled manpower pool for the global IT industry.

Since 1999 NIIT has been involved in creation of skilled ICT manpower and has launched several initiatives in the country. The Federal Ministry of Education (FME) in partnership with NIIT is providing a platform to enable the training in information communication technology (ICT) vocational skills and knowledge as a National Innovation Diploma approved by government.

With over 15,000 students enrolled in Nigeria, every year, NIIT is acknowledged as the undisputed leader in the country’s IT training and education segment, offering the latest IT programs mapped to the industry requirement and international vendor certifications. Today, NIIT leads the segment with a market share which is double the size of the No. 2 player in the Nigerian training market.

In Nigeria, NIIT provides IT education to individuals; offers customized training solutions for corporates; and has partnerships with leading universities and schools to cater to the IT learning needs of their students, through the NIIT Inside model.

NIIT has also received various awards and recognition in the country. NIIT was awarded ‘Leader in IT Education Award (West Africa) for the year 2008 and winners of Titans of Tech Nigeria Awards for ‘IT Training Company of the Year 2008’.

About NIIT
NIIT Limited, leading Global Talent Development Corporation and Asia’s largest IT trainer, offers learning and knowledge solutions to over 5 million students across 40 countries.

Leading IT magazine Dataquest has conferred upon NIIT, the ‘Top IT Training Company’ award successively for the past 17 years, since the inception of this category. Rated among India’s Business Superbrands 2008, NIIT’s Individual Learning Business offerings include industry-endorsed programs for students seeking careers in IT - GNIIT, Edgeineers and Global Net Plus for IT professionals.

NIIT has provided computer-based learning to over 15,000 government and private schools. The futuristic NIIT eGURU range for schools is a holistic education package that comprises of Interactive Classrooms (an embedded Teaching Learning Material, that uses elements of interactivity, automation and web links library); Math lab (technology tools that enable school students to learn and explore mathematical concepts); IT Wizard (equips the students with core computer knowledge and IT skills); and Quick School (an Education Resource Planning solution for school management).

For working professionals, NIIT Imperia, Centre for Advanced Learning, offers Executive Management Education Programs in association with Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) at Ahmedabad, Indore, Kolkata, Lucknow, IMT Ghaziabad and IIFT Delhi.

NIIT Institute of Finance Banking & Insurance (IFBI), formed by NIIT with equity participation from ICICI Bank, offers programs for individuals and corporates in Banking, Financial Services and Insurance.

NIIT Uniqua, Centre for Process Excellence, addresses the increasing demand for skilled workers in the business and technology services industry by providing training programs in relevant areas. This is a part of NIIT Institute of Process Excellence, a NIIT-Genpact venture.

NIIT’s Corporate Learning Solutions, offers integrated learning solutions (including strategic consulting, learning design, content development, delivery, technology, assessment and learning management) to Fortune 500 companies, Universities, Technology companies, Training corporations and Publishing houses.

NIIT delivers a tailored combination of catalo learning products, technology and services through Element K offerings. These include: vLab®: hands-on labs, instructor-led courseware, comprehensive e-reference libraries, technical journals, and KnowledgeHub™: hosted learning management platform. This makes NIIT the first and the best choice for comprehensive learning solutions, worldwide.
Ushering in a new model in higher education is the not-for-profit NIIT University, established in 2009 with a vision of being the leading centre of innovation and learning in emerging areas of the Knowledge Society. Nestled in the foothills of Aravali, in Neemrana, Rajasthan, the picturesque 100 acres fully residential green campus has been developed as an institute of excellence based on the four core principles of providing industry linked, technology based, research driven, seamless education.
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Congratulations! If you have made it to the interview stage, you are a finalist, entering the last phase of evaluation. The face-to-face interview is an excellent way for the judges to get to know you and, particularly, assess your maturity, composure, performance under pressure, etc.

Preparation

It is impossible to predict what questions you may be asked in a personal interview but it is possible to prepare yourself by working out answers to some of the more common questions that get asked in interviews, whether for scholarships or employment. Write down the answers to these questions.
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What are your greatest strengths?
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What are your career goals?
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Where do you see yourself in five years? Ten years?
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Tell me about a personal achievement that makes you proud.
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Tell me about a mistake that you made and what you learned from it.
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Who has influenced your life and why?
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Why would you be an excellent recipient of ___ scholarship?

These are the basics. Know these answers cold.

Next, think specifically about the scholarship award that you are seeking. Be sure you are very well informed about the organization.
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What is the mission of the organization offering the award?
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Who have they given the award to in the past and why?
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Who are the judges?
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What is it about your application that made you a finalist?

Use this information to develop responses that you may be able to introduce into the discussion to provide the content that you would like to be sure that the judges hear from you. For example, if you are a finalist in a scholarship competition from an environmental group and you believe that your volunteer work on the local Conservation Commission was key to your selection as a finalist, consider finding examples from that experience to highlight your strengths or describe lessons you have learned.

Finally, prepare yourself to make a good impression. If you need a haircut, get a haircut. If you are a nail biter, invest in a professional manicure or even a set of acrylic nails. Select your interview outfit with care. It may or may not be advisable to wear a suit or dress, depending upon the specific situation. However, it is always appropriate to make sure your clothes are clean, they fit correctly and there are no loose buttons or hanging threads. Familiarize yourself with the working of a steam iron and press your clothes even if the tag says they don't require ironing.

Logistics

Be sure you know where you are going and how long it will take to get there. Think about traffic flow at different times of the day. It is really hard to concentrate on the questions you are being asked when your heart is still racing from the parking lot dash, there are rivulets of perspiration running down your face and you have to go to the bathroom but didn't have time.

Presentation

You look great. You have arrived with enough time to visit the restroom, run a comb through your hair and pick the dog hair from the car seat off your clothes. You're under control.

It's probably impossible to relax under these circumstances but it may help to remember that you are here because these people think you are a competent, qualified candidate. You earned the right to have this interview. The judges will use this time to get to know you better and you are working from the advantage that they are already supporters. Help them to help you have a great interview by being as genuinely pleased to be there as you can. Let your enthusiasm for your education show. The personal interview can be a wonderful experience if you can approach it as an opportunity rather than as a trial.

What If…?

What if, despite your logistical preparations, you are late or arrive with a big coffee stain on your shirt. Well, you now have the opportunity to exhibit the grace under pressure and ability to adapt that has gotten you so far already.

Acknowledge the problem ("I had a flat tire on the expressway", apologize if appropriate ("I'm so sorry to have delayed our scheduled meeting" and then move on. Don't continue to focus on the initial negative; try to get the process moving forward so you can shine. ("I realize that I'm late but I'm very interested in participating in the interview if you are ready to move forward."

What if you can't think of a good answer to a question that's been posed? Or, you can't even think of a bad answer because your mind has gone blank? Again, grace under pressure is key. Explain that you're having a mental block on that topic just now and ask if it's possible to come back to the question a bit later. Or, suggest that it's a really interesting question that has prompted a lot of different ideas for you and you'd like to take a moment to organize your thoughts. In situations such as this one, it may be best to take a little pressure off by giving yourself a moment to collect your thoughts.

There are a lot more possible what-ifs. The key is to remain confident and don't let a problem shake your sense of yourself. The judges recognize the pressure you are under and, as in life, you are often judged not by the reality that problems occur, but by the style with which you manage those problems. Approach the interview with a sense of confidence, some humility and enough good humor to get you past any awkward moments.Visit our profile page to contact us for and inquiry.We are at your service.

Let's take a moment to sit back and give thanks for the internet. Before the availability of scholarship search engines, students were required to scour scholarship listings one by one, looking for opportunities. Today, the job of seeking scholarships is still a great deal of work but still so much simpler than in the not-so-distant past.

The best source of scholarship information is contained on the internet, through a variety of scholarship directory sites. We have described some of the most popular sites in this chapter. Our advice is, go through the search process in four or five websites. Then, make a combined list of scholarships. (Be sure to note which engine identified each scholarship.)
Warning! Finding Opportunities is Time Consuming!
Plan to spend at least 50-60 hours searching the web, entering profiles into databases, reading scholarship directories and searching newspaper archives. There's really no way around this time commitment. Each of these sources of scholarships is very good but if you want to be comprehensive, uses many techniques for identifying scholarships.
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When searching for sources of financial aid, don't overlook religious
organizations, clubs in your city or town, and fraternities or sororities, which often award scholarships or grants to worthy students.
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Private foundations often award scholarships that may not be highly
publicized. Ask the reference librarian at your local library for a directory of local charities and foundations. .
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If you're a member of an ethnic group, be sure to look into ethnicity based organizations, many of which award scholarships.
Awards are made to Jewish people, African Americans, American Indians, Pacific Islanders, Hispanics, and many other minorities.
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Start looking for scholarships at least one year before entering college.
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Consider whether you are a member of an underrepresented group, in financial need, or interested in certain fields of study. Scholarships are available for those with special talents in many areas, including sports, art, science and music.
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Think about applying for a fellowship - a scholarship for graduate students - if you want to go to graduate school.
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Recognize what you can expect from a scholarship when you apply for it. Some schools offer to pay all your expenses, while others only pay for room and board.
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Use a No. 2 pencil to complete the application form.
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Be prepared to answer general questions such as name, address, social security number, date of birth, citizenship status and marital status.
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Provide any necessary financial information such as total family income, number of children in your household, and number of children in college. Round dollar amounts to whole number values.
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Supply information about the talent required by the scholarship for which you are applying.
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Mail all the paperwork to the address listed on the application.
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Endure the weeks or months of waiting to find out whether you got the scholarship and how much money you will receive from it.