Dimapur, June 20 -- University of Science and Technology Meghalaya (USTM) has announced it will provide a comprehensive package of exclusive fellowships and scholarships for 50 deserving students of Nagaland as part of its student-centric outreach and educational empowerment in the state.

Making the announcement at a press conference here today, USTM chancellor Mahbubul Hoque said 50 students from Nagaland would be selected for various categories of financial assistance based on their academic merit under the scheme, aimed at supporting meritorious, deserving and economically disadvantaged students of the state to pursue higher education.

Of the 50 students, he said, 10 outstanding students with exceptional results in their qualifying exa...