10 Outstanding Indian Students Awarded 2015 TOEFL®Scholarships

10 Outstanding Indian Students Awarded 2015 TOEFL®Scholarships
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Ten Indian students, with proven academic excellence, were awarded 2015 TOEFL® scholarships by Educational Testing Service (ETS) today. Scholarships were awarded to exceptional TOEFLtest takers in India who are in pursuit of undergraduate or graduate study in India or abroad. The scholarshipsare worth a total of US$70,000.

Ten Indian students, with proven academic excellence, were awarded 2015 TOEFL® scholarships by Educational Testing Service (ETS) today. Scholarships were awarded to exceptional TOEFLtest takers in India who are in pursuit of undergraduate or graduate study in India or abroad. The scholarshipsare worth a total of US$70,000.


Selected from a competitive pool of applications, finalists were evaluated based on their Englishcommunication skills, academic record, leadership skills and extracurricular activities.The scholarships are aimed at helping students further their education at any of the 9,000+ institutions around the world that accept TOEFLtest scores.

“ETS is excited to announce the winners of the 2015 TOEFL Scholarship Program in India,” said Jennifer Brown, Executive Director of the TOEFL Program. “It is important that we continue to focus on the educational advancement of students in India and assist students who are dedicated to their higher education goals.”

Over the past four years, ETS has awarded US$310,000 to help TOEFL test takers in India further their undergraduate or graduate studies.

The winners of the 2015 TOEFL Scholarships are:

About the TOEFL Test
The TOEFL test of academic English is the most widely respected English-language assessment worldwide, recognized by more than 9,000 institutions in more than 130 countries. To date, more than 30 million students have taken the TOEFL test. More information regarding the TOEFL test, including registration, study tips and sample questions, is available on the TOEFL® Go Anywhere website at www.toeflgoanywhere.org.

About ETS
At ETS, we advance quality and equity in education for people worldwide by creating assessments based on rigorous research. ETS serves individuals, educational institutions and government agencies by providing customized solutions for teacher certification, English language learning, and elementary, secondary and postsecondary education, and by conducting education research, analysis and policy studies. Founded as a nonprofit in 1947, ETS develops, administers and scores more than 50 million tests annually — including the TOEFL® and TOEIC® tests, the GRE® tests and The Praxis Series®assessments — in more than 180 countries, at over 9,000 locations worldwide. www.ets.org

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