1. Who is eligible to apply for the scholarship?
The initiative allows anyone who has not graduated more than five years ago to apply.
2. Does studying require attending the institute's premises?
Yes, the initiative is available through the attendance system at the institute's locations.
3. Is there practical training or is the study purely theoretical?
The study includes both theoretical and practical aspects, and practical training is conducted based on the content covered in the training unit using the latest methods and specialized programs.
4. Are employees allowed to join the scholarship?
To be eligible for the scholarship, full commitment to attending lectures on a daily basis throughout the training unit is required.
5. What is the duration of the training unit?
The training unit lasts for 3 months at the institute's premises, in addition to one month of practical training at one of the companies supporting the selected training unit.
6. If I have previously benefited from the scholarships offered by the institute (6-month scholarship or 3-month scholarship), am I eligible to apply for the new training units?
You can only benefit from the "Egypt Makes Electronics" and "Digital Egypt Youth" initiatives once.
7. Do I need a computer to join the scholarship?
It is preferable to have a personal computer (laptop) to maximize the program's benefits. If that is not possible, the National Telecommunications Institute will provide you with a computer throughout the training period at the premises.
8. When will I be contacted for the interview?
Once the application period is closed, you will be contacted to schedule the acceptance tests, which will require your presence at the premises on the specified date.
9. When will I be notified of the interview results?
The results will be announced within two weeks after the interview. If you are accepted and the required number of participants is complete, you will be contacted to confirm the completion of paperwork and your readiness to participate.
10. What should I do if I entered incorrect information in the registration form and want to correct it?
Send an email to [email protected] with your full name and national ID number, and follow-up will be done.
11. How can I change my preferences?
Send an email to [email protected] with your full name and national ID number, requesting the deletion of all preferences. After that, you can enter new preferences using the same personal account. Please note that modifications will be treated as a new registration starting from the date of the modifications.
12. When is an applicant considered accepted for the scholarship?
Acceptance into the scholarship has several stages:
- First: Meeting all the requirements for joining the training unit, as listed on the registration page.
- Second: Completing the personal interview.
- Third: Submitting all the required documents.
13. How can I withdraw from the scholarship?
Send a request to withdraw at least 48 hours before the start of the training, including your full name, national ID number, the training unit you applied for, and the registration number, to the email address [email protected].
14. Can non-Egyptian nationals apply for the scholarship?
The scholarship is only available for Egyptians.
15. Can you provide details about the 4-month scholarship, such as attendance requirements, duration, and whether it is online or offline?
The initiative follows a 5-day work system per week, with 7 working hours per day. The training sessions are held in the morning, and attendance is required at the institute's premises throughout the initiative period. The institute also provides suitable transportation (free of charge) from anywhere in Cairo to the premises during the initiative.
16. What is the deadline for submitting the certificate?
The deadline is before the start of the acceptance test phase.
17. Will financial incentives be provided during the training period?
Yes, a monthly allowance will be provided throughout the training period at the premises (3 months).
18. Does the scholarship require a specific GPA?
The scholarship does not require a specific GPA. It only requires selecting one of the eligible specialties and passing the acceptance tests.
