The scholarship shall be granted based on the merit of the marks and reservation factor.
Note:- If there are more applications than required, the management may increase the limit according to the requirements.
JM Sethia Merit Scholarship Scheme 2024
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Eligibility
Students from Class 9 to Professional levels
Region
India
Award
Up to ₹1,000 per month for course duration
Deadline
Closed
About The Program
JM Sethia Merit Scholarship Scheme 2024 is an opportunity offered by the JM Sethia Charitable Trust (NGO)* to students enrolled in Class 9 to 12, graduation, postgraduation, and professional courses. This scheme aims to support students at various educational levels in pursuing their academic goals. Selected candidates can receive a monthly scholarship of up to ₹1,000, with the amount varying based on the course duration.
*JM Sethia Charitable Trust (NGO) is an organisation that provides financial assistance to students in need.
Source: JMS Charitable Trust
EligibilityDeadline Date: Closed
To be eligible, an applicant must:-
- be enrolled for a full-time course in one of the following:-
- Class 9-10 (Category A)
- Class 11-12 (Category B)
- Graduation course (Category C)
- Postgraduation course (Category D)
- Professional course (Category P)
- have passed the following examination with the respective aggregate scores:-
- Class 8 or equivalent with a 75% aggregate score (Category A)
- Class 10 or equivalent with a 75% aggregate score (Category B)
- Class 12 or equivalent with a 75% aggregate score in Science & Commerce; 65% in Humanities/Arts (Category C)
- Graduation degree with a 60% aggregate in Science & Commerce; 50% aggregate in Humanities/Arts (Category D)
- Class 12/Graduation degree with a 60% aggregate in Science & Commerce; 50% aggregate in Humanities/Arts (Category P)
Unique Scholarship Reservation:
- 20% of scholarships in each category are reserved for:
- Special Category - Students with Disabilities (more inclusive term than "handicapped")
- Excellence in extra-curricular activities like sports, NCC ‘B’ certificate holder
debating, dramatics & social services - Economically Weaker Section (EWS) - Students whose parent(s)' annual income does not exceed ₹1,20,000
Benefits
The students will receive the awards in the following ways:-
- Category A - ₹400 per month for two years
- Category B- ₹500 per month for two years
- Category C - ₹600 per month for two or three years as applicable
- Category D - ₹700 per month for two or three years as applicable
- Category P- ₹1,000 per month for two or three years as applicable
Documents
- Copy of income proof
- Copy of certificate proving reservation (if any reservation is applicable)
- Copy of marksheet for the last examination passed
How can you apply?
Eligible candidates can apply for the opportunity by following the below steps:-
Step 1: Click on the 'Apply Now' button.
Step 2: Click the 'Register' button and fill in the required registration details. (Note - If already registered, log in using Gmail/Mobile number/Email ID.)
Step 3: Navigate to the 'Application' button on the page and click on it to download the application form.
Step 3: Fill in the required information and attach the supporting documents.
Step 4: Send the application form addressed to the Chief Trustee at one of the below-mentioned addresses:
JM Sethia Charitable Trust
133, Biplabi Rash Behari Basu Road, 3rd Floor,
Room No. 15, Kolkata - 700 001
OR
Gandhi House, 5th Floor, 16,
Ganesh Chandra Avenue, Kolkata-700 013,
Email ID: jms_trust@yahoo.in | Mobile Number: (+91)-93397 93153
Important Dates
Application Deadline: 31st July 2024
Selection Criteria
Important documents
Terms and Conditions
- Applicants must not be receiving any other scholarships.
- This information has been compiled from various records on this subject and subsequent developments as decided in multiple committee meetings.
Contact Details
JM Sethia Charitable Trust
133, Biplabi Rash Behari Basu Road
3rd Floor, Room No. 15
Kolkata-700 001
Email ID: jms_trust@yahoo.in | Phone Number: (+91) 93397-93153
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