On 1st February, NIMS University launched the NEXT Scholarship, a landmark ₹100 Crore scholarship initiative aimed at strengthening access to quality higher education and empowering deserving students across India.

The launch event, held in Udaipur, was graced by Phool Singh Meena, Rural MLA, as the Chief Guest, and saw participation from academicians, principals, and education leaders.

Addressing the academic community, Shri Phool Singh Meena emphasised the critical role of motivated teachers and institutional leaders in shaping the future of education. He encouraged academicians and principals to engage with NIMS University and actively utilise the ₹100 Crore NEXT Scholarship, highlighting it as an opportunity to extend quality education to students from diverse and underserved backgrounds.

The event was attended by senior leadership from NIMS University, including Santosh Nair, Global President; Attinderpal Singh, Assistant Director and Nitin Chaudhary, Manager Outreach-Admissions reaffirming the university’s commitment to inclusive, merit-driven academic growth.

The NEXT Scholarship initiative reflects a focused effort to align educators, institutions, and policy leadership toward building a stronger, more accessible higher education ecosystem. The launch received media coverage, underscoring the significance of this initiative within the academic landscape.