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H.H Dalai Lama-Sasakawa Scholarship 2024-25
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Eligibility
Students residing in self-settled leprosy colonies in specified states wiling to pursue professional courses
Region
India
Award
Tuition fees, admission fee, mess fee and boarding/hostel expenses
Deadline
Closed
About The Program
H.H Dalai Lama-Sasakawa Scholarship 2024-25 is an opportunity offered by the Sasakawa India Leprosy Foundation (SILF) to provide financial support to students residing in self-settled leprosy colonies in Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Delhi, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. The scholarship will be given to students who are willing to pursue professional courses in recognised institutions in the form of tuition fees, admission fees, mess fees and boarding/ hostel expenses.
EligibilityDeadline Date: Closed
To be eligible, an applicant must:-
- not be less than 17 years of age at the time of application
- be a domicile of one of the following states:
- Andhra Pradesh
- Bihar
- Chhattisgarh
- Delhi
- Jharkhand
- Madhya Pradesh
- Odisha
- Uttar Pradesh
- West Bengal
- Telangana
- have at least one parent who has leprosy
- be residing in a self-settled leprosy colony
- be enrolled in a professional course at a government recognised institution
- have completed senior secondary education or bachelor's degree in the year 2023-22
Note:-
- Students enrolled in non-professional courses are not eligible.
- Applicants who are already receiving scholarships from other organisations/individuals are not eligible to apply.
Benefits
The selected candidates will receive tuition fees, admission fees, mess fees and boarding/hostel expenses from the institutes directly.
Documents
- Passport-size photographs of the applicant
- Self-attested copies of the following documents:
- Birth certificate or proof of date of birth
- Pass Certificate for matriculation (Class 10), senior secondary (Class 12) and Graduation (If applying for a master’s course)
- Class 10, 12 board exam and graduation marksheets (If applying for master's course)
- Leprosy certificate of parent(s) (treatment certificate from the place where treated or certificate from District Leprosy Officer or D=disability certificate mentioning Hansen’s disease/leprosy)
- A provisional admission letter issued by the institute to which the applicant has secured admission or else the applicant should indicate the names of 3 colleges in which they are seeking admission
- A reference letter from the colony leader certifying that the candidate is a resident of the colony and is the only candidate from their family
- Proof of admission in a government-recognised institution/college (Note:- In case the student has already gained admission)
How can you apply?
Eligible candidates can apply for the scholarship using the steps listed below:-
Step 1: Click on the 'Apply Now' button below and read all details.
Step 2: Click on the 'Register' button on the right-hand side of the dashboard and fill in the required details to 'Register'. (Note - If already registered, log in using the registered email ID.)
Step 3: Navigate to 'Click here to Apply for HHDLS Scholarship 2024 - 25' on the left-hand side of the page and click on the given link.
Step 4: Now, click on 'If you donot have a login account click here to register' and fill in the details to 'Register'.
Step 5: Fill in the required details, attach the relevant documents, and submit.
Important Dates
Application Deadline: 30th June 2024
Selection Criteria
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Terms and Conditions
- No capitation fees will be paid for admission.
- First-time applicants are only eligible for scholarships for professional courses leading to employment.
- Candidates cannot apply for more than one scholarship of the same type. Duplicate applications will be rejected.
- Applications must be submitted on the prescribed forms and be complete to be considered.
- Applications require verification by State leaders. Unverified applications will be considered incomplete.
- Only one individual per family can receive the scholarship. Students who do not meet the above requirements will not be considered.
Contact Details
Sasakawa India Leprosy Foundation
2nd Floor, IETE Building
2, Institutional Area
Lodhi Road, New Delhi - 110003
Phone Number: (011)-24603439/40
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