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Private schools sweep nearly half of government scholarships

Jun 02, 2025 2 mins read
Private schools sweep nearly half of government scholarships

Private higher secondary schools dominated government scholarships this year, with students from just two private schools securing nearly half of all scholarships to study abroad. Of the 122 scholarships awarded this year by the Royal Civil Service Commission (RCSC), Ugyen Academy and Karma Academy alone accounted for 59 recipients or 48.3 percent of the total.

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