- Deadline 30-09-2018
- Eligibility Hs, Degree level Students.
1. OBJECTIVE
The objective of the scheme is to award scholarships to meritorious students belonging
to economically weaker of minority community so as to provide them better
opportunities for higher education, increase their rate of attainment in higher education and
enhance their employ ability.
2. SCOPE
The scholarship is to be awarded for studies in India in a government or private higher
secondary school/college/university, including such residential institutes of the Government and
eligible private institutes selected and notified in a transparent manner by the State
Government/Union Territory Administration concerned. It will also cover technical and
vocational courses in Industrial Training Institutes/ Industrial Training Centers affiliated with
the National Council for Vocational Training (NCVT) of classes XI and XII level.
3. ELIGIBILITY
Scholarship will be awarded to the students who have secured not less than 50% marks
or equivalent grade in the previous final examination and the annual income of whose
parents/guardian from all sources does not exceed Rs.2.00 lakh.
5. DISTRIBUTION
Muslim, Christian, Sikh, Buddhist, Jain and Zoroastrians (Paris) have been notified as
minority communities under Section 2 (c) of the National Commission for Minorities Act, 1992.
The distribution of scholarship among the States/Union Territories will be made on the basis of
population of the above notified minorities in the States/ Union Territories of Census 2001.
4.DATE OF APPLY
LAST DATE OF SUBMISSION - 30/09/2018
5.HOW TO APPLY
The Scholarship will apply directly by the online click here link & submit there all details.
Before submitting
- RECENT COLOR PHOTO.
- MARK-SHEET.
- BANK ACCOUNT PASSBOOK.
- ORIGINAL INSTITUTION VERIFICATION FROM.
- SELF DECLARATION OF FAMILY INCOME.
- FEE-RECEIPT ( Allowed only Non-Govt. School/Institute).
After submitting done you can take print out copy & submit by our respective School /College/ Institution.
You also follow the Guidelines.
7. APPLY LINK
- Official Link- https://scholarships.gov.in/
- Registration link Chack- https://scholarships.gov.in/fresh/newstdRegfrmInstruction/
(i) Scholarship will be awarded to the students who have secured not less than
50% marks or equivalent grade in the previous final examination and the
annual income of whose parents/guardian from all sources does not exceed
Rs.2.00 lakh. Unlike scholarship for SC and ST, there are a fixed number of
scholarships for minorities and hence preference for selection has been laid
down. Students from BPL families, having the lowest income shall be given
preference in the ascending order. The renewal applications would be fully
exhausted before the new applications are considered.
(ii) The award will be discontinued if a student fails to secure 50% marks or
equivalent grade in the previous final examination. Scholarship will not be
awarded for more than the normal period of time taken to obtain
Certificate/Degree/M. Phil Degree/Doctorate Degree.
(iii) Scholarships will not be given to more than two students in a family.
(iv) The students should be regular in attendance for which the yardstick will be
decided by the competent authority of the school/college/university.
(v) Migration of students from one Institution to another would not normally be
allowed during the course of the academic year except under exceptional
circumstances and in the interest of the student’s academic career.
(vi) If a student violates any other term and condition of the scholarship, the
scholarship may be suspended or cancelled. The State Government/Union
Territory Administration can also directly cancel the award if duly satisfied of
the reasons of violation of these regulations governing the scheme.
(vii) If a student is found to have obtained a scholarship by false
statement/certificates, his/her scholarship will be cancelled forthwith and the
amount of the scholarship paid shall be recovered, at the discretion of the
concerned State Government/Union Territory Administration.
(viii) Course fee/tuition fee and maintenance allowance will be credited directly to
the students’ bank account.
(ix) The State Government/Union Territory Administration will maintain a separate
account and records relating to the funds received from the Ministry and they
will be subjected to inspection by the officers of the Ministry or any other
agency designated by the Ministry.
(x) The student obtaining benefits under this scholarship scheme shall not be
allowed to avail of benefits under any other scholarship scheme implemented
by State Government/UT Administration, for the same purpose.
(xi) The State Government/ Union Territory Administration shall constitute a
Committee of the departments implementing such scholarship schemes to
ensure that the students from the minority community, who may also belong to
SC/ST/OBC category, does not avail scholarship from other sources for the
same purpose and avail only from one source.
(xii) The fund for distribution of scholarships in subsequent years will be released
after receiving the utilization certificate for the previous year.
(xiii) The scheme will be evaluated at regular intervals by the Ministry or any other
agency designated by the Ministry and the cost of the evaluation study will be
borne by the Ministry under the provision of the scheme.
(xiv) The State/Union Territory shall place all relevant details of financial and
physical achievements on their website.
(xv) The regulations can be changed at any time at the discretion of the Government
of India.
(xvi) The concerned State Government/Union Territory Administration will be
responsible for processing and scrutinizing the applications submitted by the
students (as per the work flow opted) and send the proposal of eligible students
online to this Ministry for sanction of the scholarships as per timelines.
