KSCSTE Prathibha Scholarship Programme 2023-24
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Last Updated On : 09-02-2024 Posted By : Disha Bhatt
KSCSTE Prathibha Scholarship Programme 2023-24 is an opportunity offered by the Kerala State Council for Science, Technology & Environment (KSCSTE), Ministry of Science and Technology, Kerala to selected undergraduate students in Basic/Natural Sciences studying at an Indian institution or university. The objective of the program is to motivate students to pursue higher studies and a career in Science. The selected candidates will receive up to ₹60,000 per annum.
Source: Kerala State Council for Science, Technology and Environment (KSCSTE)
KSCSTE Prathibha Scholarship Programme 2023-24
DeadlineClosed Eligibility To be eligible, an applicant must:
- be an Indian national
- be a domicile of Kerala
- have scored at least 90% marks in the Kerala Higher Secondary Examination (HSE)
- have qualified for the Higher Secondary Board Examination (HSBE) with a minimum overall grade of 90% or equivalent
- have secured at least 90% marks or equivalent grades in all Science subjects of the HSE
Note:-
- Students will be selected at the Undergraduate level only.
- In the Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe category, eligibility requires a minimum of 80% marks or equivalent grade in all subjects and all science subjects combined.
- Selection is based on the aggregate marks obtained in all science subjects in the Higher Secondary Examination.
- Students who have received this scholarship for all three years of their undergraduate program and graduated with a minimum of 75% marks are eligible to continue the scholarship for their postgraduate course.
- A total of 8 Prathibha Scholars (two scholars from each discipline: Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Physics) are eligible for consideration for summer programs at IISER-Trivandrum.
- Offers opportunities to attend Science Enrichment Programmes and summer internships at renowned National and State-level R&D institutions in Kerala.
- Selection of Prathibha Scholars for summer programs is subject to the norms of IISER-Trivandrum.
- The scheme guarantees at least 50% of selections for female students. Additionally, 10% of selections are reserved for students from SC/ST communities.
Benefits The selected candidates will receive the scholarship as follows:
For undergraduate courses/first 3 years of integrated postgraduate courses:
Class Amount of Scholarship per annum (in ₹) First year 12,000 Second year 18,000 Third year 24,000 Postgraduate courses subject to scoring a minimum of 75% marks for the undergraduate course:
Class Amount of Scholarship per annum (in ₹) 1st year/4th year of integrated postgraduate course 40,000 2nd year/5th year of integrated postgraduate course 60,000 Documents - A recent passport-size photograph (image of dimension 150W×200H pixels)
After selection in the Provisional Rank List, the student will have to submit the following documents for confirmation of scholarship:
- Student data sheet, duly signed by the applicant and endorsed by the Head of the Institution where they have taken admission
- Self-attested copy of mark list of Higher Secondary Board Examination
- Community certificate for SC/ST applicants
- Domicile certificate
- Duly signed terms and conditions
- E-payment form in the prescribed format
How can you apply? Eligible applicants can apply for the scholarship by following the below-mentioned steps -
Step 1: Click on the 'Apply Now' button.
Step 2: Click on the 'Register' button and fill in the required details to 'Register'. (Note:- If already registered, log in using Gmail/Mobile number/Email ID).
Step 3: Navigate to 'Register Here' under the Applicant's Portal 2023-24 and click on it.
Step 4: Click on 'New Applicant Registration' and fill in the required details to Register. (Note:- If the applicant is registered, click on 'Registered User Login' and log in using valid credentials)
Step 5: After successful registration, fill in the required details, upload the necessary documents, and submit.
Important Dates
Scholarship Deadline: 29th February 2024
Selection Criteria
The candidates will be selected based on the aggregate marks obtained for all science subjects in the Higher Secondary Examination.
Scholarships are awarded with a weighting of 30% for Mathematical Science, 40% for Physical Science, and 30% for Life Sciences based on the subject chosen for the degree course. Students in triple-main courses will be ranked in all three subject areas and selected based on their top ranking position.
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Contact Details
Kerala State Council for Science, Technology & Environment
Sasthra Bhavan, Pattom,
Thiruvananthapuram - 695004
Email ID: prathibhascholars2223@gmail.com | Phone Number: (0471)- 2548346, 2548208
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