Atul Maheshwari Scholarship 2023 – Know All About It

Atul Maheshwari Scholarship, offered by the Amar Ujala Foundation, is a merit-cum-means scholarship that provides financial assistance to those disadvantaged candidates who are pursuing their education from government institutions. Under the Atul Maheshwari scholarship scheme, a total of 38 students are selected to receive a scholarship amount of up to INR 50,000 each annually. Besides fulfilling the eligibility conditions, the candidates also need to clear a written test and round of interviews in order to avail of the scholarship benefits.

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This article covers details of the Atul Maheshwari Scholarship including the application period, scholarship amount, eligibility conditions, application procedure, important documents and more. Before that, find below the overview of this merit-cum-means scholarship.

Atul Maheshwari Scholarship – Overview

Name of the Scholarship Atul Maheshwari Scholarship 2023
Launched by Amar Ujala Foundation
Objective Provide financial assistance and  encourage students to pursue higher studies
Beneficiaries Students of Classes 9 to 12
Total Number of Beneficiaries 38 (18 from Classes 9 and 10), (18 from Classes 11 and 12) and (2 blind students from Class 10 and 12 each)
Scholarship Amount Up to INR 50,000 (per annum)
Scholarship Start Date June 2023 (Tentative)
Scholarship End Date September 2023 (Tentative)
Official Website foundation.amarujala.com

* The application period mentioned above is tentative and subject to change at the discretion of the scholarship provider.

Application Period

The tentative date for the applications to begin is June 2023. However, the application period for this merit-cum-means scholarship may vary from year-to-year. Last year, the last date to apply for the Atul Maheshwari Scholarship was 30 September 2022.

Atul Maheshwari Scholarship – Scholarship Amount

The students selected under this scholarship through merit test are eligible to receive financial assistance in the form of a scholarship so that they could complete their education without facing any monetary hurdle. A total of 36 students are selected, of which 18 students are from Classes 9 & 10 and the other 18 students are from Classes 11 & 12. Also, 2 blind students from classes 10 and 12 are given financial support to complete their studies. Find below the complete details of the scholarship amount disbursed among the selected candidates of this merit-cum-means scholarship.

Award Details of Atul Maheshwari Scholarship

Particulars Details
Students of Class 9 and 10 A scholarship amount of INR 30,000 to each selected candidate per annum
Students of Class 11 and 12 A scholarship amount of INR 50,000 to each selected candidate per annum
Blind students of Class 10 and 12 1 blind student from each class will receive a scholarship amount of INR 30,000 and INR 50,000 respectively per annum

Atul Maheshwari Scholarship – Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for this merit-cum-means scholarship, the students need to fulfil certain eligibility conditions. Also, the applicants need to appear for the selection process conducted by the Amar Ujala Foundation and only after qualifying for this exam, the candidates can avail of the scholarship benefits. Find below the eligibility details for this scholarship.

  • Candidates from Classes 9 to 12 are eligible for the scholarship.
  • Applicants must have secured more than 60% marks in their last annual exam.
  • Annual family income of the applicant must not exceed INR 1,50,000.

Atul Maheshwari Scholarship – Application Process

Candidates who wish to avail the benefits of the Atul Maheshwari scholarship can apply online through the official web portal of Amar Ujala. The candidates are required to have all the necessary documents while applying for the merit-cum-means scholarship. Given below is a detailed description of how to apply for this scholarship.

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  • Visit the official webpage of the Atul Maheshwari scholarship.
  • Sign up as a new user by clicking on ‘New here? Sign Up’.
  • Fill in the details such as name, email id and password to create an account.
  • A link will be received on the registered email ID to validate the new user account.
  • Sign in and fill in all the necessary details in the application form.
  • Upload the necessary documents and submit the application form.

Atul Maheshwari Scholarship – Examination Syllabus

The exam syllabus is inclusive of the following subjects –

  • Mathematics
  • Hindi
  • Computer Knowledge
  • Reasoning
  • General Science
  • General Knowledge

Atul Maheshwari Scholarship – Examination Pattern

Students applying for the scholarship need to appear for the selection examination. The details of the examination pattern are given below –

  • There are in total two papers – paper 1 and paper 2.
  • Both papers 1 and 2 contain questions of 60 marks each.
  • Candidates need to answer multi-choice questions (MCQ) and write essays.
  • The mode of the exam will be offline. Students need to carry a pen and paper.
  • The duration of the exam is 75 minutes.
  • There is no negative marking if the students provide wrong answers.

Atul Maheshwari Scholarship – Key Documents

Candidates must have some important documents with them in order to avail the scholarship. Find below the list of key documents to be uploaded while filling out the scholarship application form for this merit-cum-means scholarship.

  • Applicant’s passport-size photograph
  • Marksheet of the last exam passed by the applicant
  • Applicant’s domicile certificate (Aadhar card, Ration card, School ID)

Atul Maheshwari Scholarship – Terms and Conditions

All interested candidates need to adhere to certain terms and conditions to successfully avail this merit-cum-means scholarship. Highlighted below are some of the rules and regulations that an applicant needs to follow.

  • The blind students selected under this merit-cum-means scholarship must be studying one class below. Also, the applicants can come with the assistants at the time of the written test.
  • The applicants are required to submit an email id and mobile number with the application form.
  • The documents uploaded while filling out the application form need to be less than 1 MB in size.
  • Also, the eligible candidates who are invited for the written test must carry their admit cards to the allotted venue.
  • Applicants will receive their admit cards by email.
  • Candidates are given the option to select their exam centre from a list of 57 cities.

Atul Maheshwari Scholarship – Contact Details

For general queries regarding the Atul Maheshwari Scholarship, students may contact the below-mentioned office address, phone number and email ID –

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  • Office Address –
    Amar Ujala Foundation,
    C-21/22,
    Sector 59, Noida,
    Uttar Pradesh-201301, India
  • Telephone Number –0120-4694138
  • Email Id: foundation@amarujala.com

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