CGC Jhanjeri Unveils Historic 25 Crore Josh Scholarship for 2025-26 Academic Year
In a monumental stride toward democratizing education and unlocking limitless potential, Chandigarh Group of Colleges (CGC) Jhanjeri proudly announces an unprecedented expansion of the CGC Josh Scholarship, which now stands at a remarkable 25 crore for the academic year 2025-26. This extraordinary initiative reaffirms the institution’s unwavering commitment to making quality education accessible to all, breaking financial barriers, and nurturing the leaders of tomorrow. The esteemed S. Tarunpreet Singh Sond, Hon'ble Cabinet Minister, Govt. of Punjab, graced the inauguration of this landmark program, underscoring its significance in empowering youth and fostering academic equity.
The CGC Josh Scholarship, which began its journey in 2021 with an impactful 5 crore, has become a beacon of hope for thousands of aspiring students over the years. What started as a revolutionary initiative benefiting 400 students has, through visionary leadership and relentless dedication, expanded exponentially. Growing to 7 crore in 2022, it touched the lives of over 1,100 students. By 2023, the scholarship surged to 10 crore, empowering 2,500 scholars to chase their academic dreams and a whopping 12 crore in 2024. Now, in 2025, the Josh Scholarship reaches its pinnacle with an astounding 25 crore, a figure that signifies not just financial aid, but a transformative force reshaping futures.
The Honourable Management of CGC Jhanjeri, led by Managing Director Mr. Arsh Dhaliwal, has long held a vision of fostering an environment where talent and ambition flourish unimpeded by financial constraints. This remarkable growth of the Josh Scholarship is a testament to their profound belief in the power of education as a catalyst for societal transformation. By investing in the dreams of students from all walks of life, CGC Jhanjeri is paving the way for a more inclusive and empowered future.
“We believe that education is the key to unlocking human potential. The Josh Scholarship is not merely a financial initiative; it is a movement that fuels aspirations, ignites innovation, and fosters leadership,” said Mr. Arsh Dhaliwal. “At CGC Jhanjeri, we are committed to ensuring that no student’s dreams are compromised due to financial limitations. This scholarship is a reflection of our dedication to empowering communities and building a brighter tomorrow.”
Through this initiative, CGC Jhanjeri is not only shaping the future of its students but also contributing to the nation’s development by ensuring that talented individuals are equipped to contribute to society, irrespective of their financial background. The Josh Scholarship stands as a shining example of how private institutions can lead the way in bridging the gap between ambition and opportunity.
As CGC Jhanjeri proudly embarks on this new chapter with the 25 crore Josh Scholarship, the institution reaffirms its mission of nurturing talent, fostering innovation, and contributing to the greater good of society. This scholarship will continue to fuel the aspirations of countless students, ensuring that their educational journey is not defined by financial hurdles, but by passion, perseverance, and the pursuit of excellence.
