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State News Monday, 25 May 2026, 1:22 am • 1 min read

JNC announces merit awards for university toppers

PASIGHAT, 24 May: Jawaharlal Nehru College (JNC) here in East Siang district has announced the introduction of the Principal’s Departmental Merit Award from the current academic session to honour university toppers of both undergraduate (UG) and postgraduate (PG) departments. According to an official notification issued by the college principal, the

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PASIGHAT, 24 May: Jawaharlal Nehru College (JNC) here in East Siang district has announced the introduction of the Principal’s Departmental Merit Award from the current academic session to honour university toppers of both undergraduate (UG) and postgraduate (PG) departments.

According to an official notification issued by the college principal, the overall topper of the college will also receive a cash award of Rs 10,000, along with a certificate of excellence.

In a significant gesture, Botany Associate Professor Dr Temin Payum has consented to sponsor the award for the overall topper.

The college administration has directed all heads of departments to verify and submit the names of their respective UG and PG toppers to the vice principal immediately after the declaration of the university results.

The awards will be presented during an official function of the college.

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