Times Spark Read to Lead Scholarship 2017 Online Application process and Eligibility Criteria. Learn how to apply for Times Spark Scholarship. Get more information about scholarship amount. Times Spark Scholarship 2017 for Indian School Students.
One of the most popular newspapers The Times of India provides scholarships to class 9 to 12 school students. The name of this scholarship program is, TIMES SPARK Read to Lead. To develop the Awareness, Responsibility, and Knowledge among the young school students, Times of India organize this scholarship program.
The main of this scholarship program is, to improve and develop a reading habit, which will help them to understand and make a better society for us in future. Students from class IX to XII are eligible for this scholarship.
Scholarship Eligibility Criteria
This scholarship is only for the school students, who are currently studying in class 9th to class 12th. There are two levels according to the age of the applicant.
■ Level – I : Students’ whose date of birth under 1st July 2001 to 30th June 2004 are under this level.
■ Level – II : Students’ whose date of birth under 1st July 1998 to 30th June 2001 are eligible for this level.
No more criteria are required to apply this ‘Times Spark Read to Lead Scholarship’.
Application Process & How it Works
Application for TIMES SPARK Read to Lead Scholarship will be done through online only. To apply online visit the website, www.timesspark.com and then click on the ‘Register Now’ link. Fill all the details information and submit the application form. Last date of Online Application, 15th August 2017.
From 5th September 2017 by ‘The Times of India’ newspaper daily. This newspaper will contain articles from various fields like current affairs, sports, technology, social issues, science, global development and much more. These articles will help the students to learn and develop their reading skills and knowledge. This is will continue up to 3 months.
After 3 months (nearly mid of December 2017) an Online Test will be held on the basis of that articles which published in the ‘The Times of India’ newspaper from last three months. After the online test, an interview also held to assess the understanding and prospect of the students. Result for this scholarship will be declared on 26th January 2018.
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Scholarship Amount
Up to 400 students will be selected for ‘TIMES SPARK Read to Lead’ Scholarship basis on their final assessments. Each and every selected student will be awarded by an educational grant ranging from Rs. 1 lakh to Rs. 2 lakh. Bennett University will organize a special orientation program for the top 20 students, with its partner institutions – Cornell and Georgia Tech.
Important Dates
Here the important dates for ‘TIMES SPARK Read to Lead’ Scholarship program are mentioned.
■ Online Application started from 25th July 2017 and the Last date to apply Online is 15rh August 2017.
■ Articles for this scholarship will available from 5th September 2017 on ‘The Times of India’ newspaper.
■ Online Test will be held in Mid of December 2017.
■ Interview of the students will be held on the First week of January 2018.
■ Result for ‘TIMES SPARK Read to Lead’ Scholarship will be published on 26th January 2018.
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Plz..kindly give the information of the online test…!
Hello Darshan, the Online test for Times SPARK Scholarship, will be held on some selected institutions on every state of India. Before one week of the exam, you can download the Admit Card, which will contain the Exam Center Name, your Roll number and Password.
will we get a certificate for this even if we do not attend the interview because by that time our boards would be nearing?
If you will not attend the interview, you will be disqualified from this scholarship program. Then you will not receive any certificate.
I wanted some information regarding the articles! So is it one article everyday?
And will it be particularly specified that it's the one?
Hello Diyora, it's depend upon the length of the article. If the article topic is long, then they might be published it on 2 to 3 days. For short article they will publish it everyday.
But what is their contact number??? If we have any query how we will clear it?????
You can contact to TIMES SPARK Scholarship authorities through their helpline email, which is [email protected]
I don't have facility of times of India in my home then from where I can get article but in my phone there is a app times of India and from there I can read the articles
Hello Rahul, for that issue contact with the newspapers distributers on your locality. They must help you.
how to know which is the article we have to read in the newspaper?
or we have to read the whole newspaper?
Not getting TOI's Times Spark Article on my TOI newspaper
Ye articles weekly hai ya daily
What type of questions did they give
Hello Sivamani, an online test Test will be organized after the complete time period. Probably the questions are MCQ type.
Hello Rohan, articles will publish daily on TOI newspaper.
There is no any special column for TIMES SPARK, you will have to chose articles from all over the newspaper. Like on 6th Sept. edition the articles might be on page numbers 11 and 18.
Hello Kamal, they didn't create any column for TIMES SPARK Scholarship articles, so you have to read the complete newspaper and then have to chose the correct article, which is informative and useful and educational.
Hey! I was curious to know about the type of questions. Could you pls guide us as to a sample questionnaire or something…?
Hello Jessica, the scholarship authority didn't publish any type of question pattern for TIMES SPARK Scholarship Exam. I would suggest you to contact with them for question pattern.