18 IIT Roorkee students awarded HORIBA Talent Hunt Scholarship

HORIBA India, a subsidiary of HORIBA Ltd, Japan, supported a one-time partial tuition fee waiver for 18 UG students from 10 different departments.

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Horiba India Pvt Ltd, under the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative by HORIBA India on IIT Roorkee campus. 

As many as 18 undergraduate students were awarded HORIBA Talent Hunt Scholarship 2022-23. HORIBA India, a wholly owned subsidiary of HORIBA Ltd, Japan, supported a one-time partial tuition fee waiver for these undergraduate students from 10 different departments excelling in their academia.

Under the agreement, Horiba India shall provide support through CSR to establish a one-time partial fee waiver to support students from UG (EWS) category in IIT Roorkee, which shall be known as the HORIBA Talent Hunt Scholarship for fee waiver of undergraduate students. The scholarship was jointly awarded by IIT Roorkee Director, Prof KK Pant and Rajeev Gautam, President, HORIBA India, and an alumnus of IIT Roorkee, to a group of 18 meritorious students.  

Congratulating all the awardees for their hard work, Prof KK Pant, Director, IIT Roorkee, said, “I encourage students to continue giving their best to achieve many such laurels. Students should never forget the alma matter, which will help them in lifelong growth and always giving back to the society and the institute.” Eighteen students of various undergraduate programmes, availing of two-third tuition fee waiver, have been selected for HORIBA Talent Hunt Scholarship for the 2022-23 Academic year. 

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