Bridging Educational Disparities in Karnataka: Alliance Vidhya Spandhana's Commitment to UNICEF's SDG 4

In the diverse state of Karnataka, Alliance University has established itself as a leading educational institution with a legacy of over two and half decades. An institution that started as a Business Academy in 1997, eventually transformed into Karnataka’s 1st private university in 2010. Currently, Alliance University houses 10 academic units such as the School of Business, School of Law, College of Engineering & Design, Alliance Ascent College, School of Liberal Arts, School of Design & Creative Arts, School of Film & Media Studies, School of Sciences, School of Economics, Centre of Excellence in Public Policy, Sustainability, and ESG Research.

Beyond academics, the university is committed to social responsibility, exemplified by the Alliance Vidhya Spandhana-a CSR initiative dedicated to bridging educational gaps for marginalised communities, aligning with UNICEF's Sustainable Development Goal 4 (SDG-4), which aims to ensure inclusive and equitable education for all.

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A Commitment to Equitable Education

Alliance Vidhya Spandhana operates on the principle of "Education for All, Access to All." Central to this initiative is a 100% tuition fee waiver for students from marginalised backgrounds based on their academic merit. This financial assistance is a crucial step in addressing the economic barriers that often hinder access to quality education. By alleviating the burden of tuition fees, the initiative allows students to pursue their academic ambitions without the added stress of financial constraints.

Holistic Support for Student Success

The scope of Alliance Vidhya Spandhana extends beyond financial aid. Recognising that true educational equity involves more than just access, the initiative includes comprehensive support systems to ensure student’s overall success. This includes mentorship programs that offer academic guidance and personal development, as well as support services that address the social and emotional challenges faced by students. By fostering an environment that supports both academic and personal growth, Alliance Vidhya Spandhana aims to create a nurturing and inclusive educational experience.

Alignment with Global Educational Goals

Alliance Vidhya Spandhana is deeply aligned with the objectives of SDG-4. This alignment underscores the initiative's commitment to promoting inclusive education and breaking down barriers to access. By contributing to the realisation of SDG-4 targets, Alliance Vidhya Spandhana plays a part in the global effort to ensure that every individual, regardless of their socio-economic background, has access to quality education.

A Collective Effort for Sustainable Impact

The success of Alliance Vidhya Spandhana is contingent upon the support and participation of a broad spectrum of stakeholders, including individuals, organisations, and policymakers. The initiative calls for a collective effort to spread awareness and garner support for its mission. By working together, we can amplify the impact of this initiative, ensuring that more students benefit from its provisions and are empowered to achieve their potential.

Alliance University invite students to learn more about Alliance Vidhya Spandhana and explore how they can contribute to this cause. Detailed information is available on Alliance University's website at alliance.edu.in. Student involvement, whether through advocacy, partnership, or direct support, can make a significant difference in the lives of students from marginalised communities. Through collective effort and shared responsibility, the university can support initiatives like Alliance Vidhya Spandhana in making education a universal right and a powerful tool for social change.

Additional Information about Alliance Vidhya Spandhana

With a firm commitment to inclusivity, Alliance University offer freeship to economically weaker sections, ensuring that talent knows no bounds. The freeship offers a 100% tuition fee waiver to deserving students from marginalised communities in Karnataka. Alongside, the university provides career advancement support through internships, empowering students to excel beyond the classroom. The freeship is available on a first-come-first-served basis provided that the candidate meets the below criteria:

• Applicant must be of Age 20 years or below.

• Secured 80% or above in class 10th and class 12th.

• Possess a valid EWS certificate.

• Family income not exceeding Rs. 3 Lakhs per annum.

Programmes covered under the Freeship

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Guidelines for Alliance Vidya Spandana Scholarship

• Candidates must complete and submit the online application form available on the Alliance University website.

• Ensure all required fields are filled out accurately and completely along with all the required documents. Incomplete applications will not be processed.

• Applicants are required to provide updates on their academic standing or other criteria as outlined in the scholarship terms and conditions.

• Accurate information is required, false or incomplete data leads to cancellation of admission and scholarship awarded.

• Applications must be submitted by the specified deadline. Late submissions will not be considered.

• Scholarship applicants will be awarded based on their past academic excellence, financial need and extracurricular activities.

• Scholarship application only determines students to apply for the scholarship. This in no way guarantees that the scholarship applied for will be awarded. The Alliance Vidya Spandana scholarship committee will determine whether the scholarship can be awarded or not.

• Students must continue their studies at Alliance University the academic year for which the scholarship is offered. The scholarship cannot be deferred or transferred.

• Students should not have indulged in any activity which attracts disciplinary action, if so the scholarship will be withdrawn.

• Scholarship committee decisions are final and not subject to appeal.

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