SO - 15424910

by Arun P Johny

HTML

<script src="http://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.8.3/jquery.min.js"></script>
<div ng-app>
    <div id="outer" ng-controller="MsgCtrl">
        You are {{msg}}
    </div>
    <div onclick="change()">click me</div>
</div>

JavaScript

function MsgCtrl($scope) 
{
    $scope.msg = "great";
}

function change() {
    var scope = angular.element($("#outer")).scope();
    scope.$apply(function(){
        scope.msg = 'Superhero';
    })
}