Vidya Poshak - Quarterly Updates

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Greetings from Vidya Poshak Family!

We would like to thank you for the support in the noble cause of nurturing meritorious but economically challenged students.

We are pleased to inform you that in the year 2015-2016, Vidya Poshak supported a total of 2000+ students to pursue their dream of higher education owing to contribution from generous donors like you.

Quarterly Update of Vaidya Poshak activities

Ø  Financial assistance: 3200 + new students applied for financial assistance from across 12 districts of Karnataka. Out of these applications 50% applicants scored more than 90% and 40% of the applicants scored between 80% to 90% in their SSLC Board examination.
Ø  Library services  organised following career guidance seminars 
Ø                    “WHAT AFTER PUC?” for the benefit of  Class XII students
            “HOW TO FACE CAMPUS INTERVIEW” for students finishing degree courses.
Ø  More than 500 academic books of their choice were issued  to the students
Ø  Residential bridge camps :A total of 450+ students were trained in 05 residential bridge camps
Ø  Coaching for entrance to IITs: More than 300 students have shown interest to join the coaching classes conducted by “AVANTI” team and sponsored by Vidya Poshak. 30 of them will be selected through entrence examination for the coaching.
Ø New Program
Abdul Kalam Susandhi Fellowship Program: Vidya poshak, in association with Ekalaksha, has announced free training and job opportunity in high tech domain for financial challenged meritorious students for 2016-17. The program will start in July.

We are happy to share with you the overall academic progress report of the XI and XII Vidya Poshak scholars.

Here is the quick analysis :
Class XI Students academic progress report




 Class XII Students academic progress report



Currently, we are in the process of ensuring continued support for these student(s) to help them continue their education. Hence, it is our humble request to you to consider the feasibility of extending your support to these student(s) for the year 2016-2017 also.

As before, you can choose from the following options for sending your valuable donation:
1) Cheque/DD drawn in favor of ‘Vidya Poshak’.
2) Direct transfer to Vidya Poshak Bank Account number: 
3) Online donation option using Credit/Debit card by visiting our website www.vidyaposhak.org

Please feel free to get in touch with Kartik Hegde, Cell-+91 8861201828, E-Mail-kartik.hegde@vidyaposhak.orgfor any clarification or additional information.

Thanking you,

Venkateshan N.

CEO & Secretary

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