Education Scholarship Scheme for Army Personnel (ESSA) 2017

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EligibilityClass 9th to 12th, undergraduate and PG
RegionIndia
AwardUp to INR 6000 per annum
DeadlineClosed

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Last Updated On : 17-11-2017   Posted By : Admin

Army Welfare Education Society (AWES) has introduced award of scholarships under education scholarship scheme for army personnel. Children of Serving Army personnel who are not above 25 years of age at the time of completion of class/course from class IX to PG level of education are eligible to participate.

  • Education Scholarship Scheme for Army Personnel (ESSA) 2017
    DeadlineClosed
    Eligibility

    The eligibility conditions would be as under:-

    • Serving Army personnel children not attained 25 years of age at the time of completion of class/course from class IX to PG level of education.
    • Wards of Retired Army Personnel, Military Nursing Service (MNS), Territorial Army personnel (TA) and deceased Army personnel are not eligible. 
    How can you apply?

    Procedure to apply for the scholarship:
    Step 1: Download the application form.
    Step 2: Fill in all the details
    Step 3: Attach all the required documents.
    Step 4: After completing all the steps send the form via post to:
    Army Welfare Education Society (AWES)
    Education Scholarship Scheme for Army Personnel (ESSA)
    Adjutant General’s Branch,
    Integrated HQ of MoD (Army)
    Building No 202, Shankar Vihar
    Delhi Cantt, New Delhi-110 010 

Terms and Conditions

Method of Selection:
Cut off percentages/grades for various classes and categories are given below : -
CLASS                                             Officers                               JCOs                                             OR
IX-X                                                     A1/91                                A2/81                                             B1/71
XI to XII                                                  90                                       87                                                72
Graduation                                             75                                       75                                                60
PG/Professional Courses                       75                                       75                                                60
All children above cut off percentages of marks would be awarded scholarship.  

Award Details:
The rates of scholarships, based on the level of education for all categories are as under: -
(a) Class IX to XII - INR 1500 per annum.
(b) Graduation - INR 2500 per annum
(c) Professional/PG courses - INR 6000per annum. 

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This scholarship is closed for further applications. It is expected to be launched by April, 2025. You can follow this scholarship for further updates.

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