Post-Matric Scholarship for Minority Communities
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Last Updated On : 16-09-2014 Posted By : Admin
Scope -
The scholarship is to be awarded for studies in India in a government or private higher secondary school/college/university, including such residential institutes of the Government and eligible private institutes selected and notified in a transparent manner by the State Government/Union Territory Administration concerned. It will also cover technical and vocational courses in Industrial Training Institutes/ Industrial Training Centres affiliated with the National Council for Vocational Training (NCVT) of classes XI and XII level.
Eligibility -
Scholarship will be awarded to the students who have secured not less than 50% marks or equivalent grade in the previous final examination and the annual income of whose parents/guardian from all sources does not exceed Rs.2 lakh.
Distribution -
Muslims, Sikhs, Christians, Buddhists and Zoroastrians (Parsis) have been notified as minority communities under Section 2 (c) of the National Commission for Minorities Act, 1992. The distribution of scholarship among the States/Union Territories will be made on the basis of population of the above notified minorities in the States/ Union Territories of Census 2001.
Earmarking for GIRL Students -
30% of scholarship will be earmarked for girl students. In case sufficient number of eligible girl students are not available, then the balance earmarked scholarships may be awarded to eligible boy students.
TIMELINE OF VARIOUS ACTIVITIES UNDER OSMS – Fresh Scholarship
S.No. |
Activities |
Last Date |
1 |
Advertisement for Merit-cum-Means based Scholarship Scheme for the year 2014-2015. |
April, 2014 |
2 |
Last date for submission of Online applications for fresh scholarship by students. |
EXTENDED to 30th September 2014 |
3 |
Last date for submission of duly signed printed version of online renewal application by students to State Department through respective institutes. |
25th September, 2014 |
4 |
Last date for Scrutiny of online applications by institutes. |
30th September, 2014 |
5 |
Last date for Scrutiny of online applications by State / UT Department. |
15th October, 2014 |
6 |
Generation of Merit List and Submission of fresh proposals by State / UT Department between |
16th October to 18th October, 2014 |
TIMELINE OF VARIOUS ACTIVITIES UNDER OSMS – Renewal Scholarship
S.No. |
Activities |
Last Date |
1 |
Advertisement for Merit-cum-Means based Scholarship Scheme for the year 2014-2015. |
April, 2014 |
2 |
Last date for submission of Online applications for renewal scholarship by students. |
15th November, 2014 |
3 |
Last date for submission of duly signed printed version of online renewal application by students to State Department through respective institutes. |
20th November, 2014
|
4 |
Last date for scrutiny of online applications by institutes. |
25th November, 2014 |
5 |
Last date for Scrutiny of online applications by State / UT Department between |
26th November to 29th November, 2014 |
6 |
Submission of renewal proposals by State Department between |
1st December to 7th December, 2014 |
Post-Matric Scholarship for Minority Communities
DeadlineClosed Eligibility Unlike scholarship for SC and ST, there are a fixed number of scholarships for minorities is small and limited. Students from BPL families, having the lowest income shall be given preference in the ascending order. The renewal applications would be fully exhausted before the new applications are considered.
Duration -
Scholarship will be provided for the entire course. However, maintenance allowance will be given for a period not exceeding 10 months only in an academic year.How can you apply? Actual financial assistance will be provided for admission & course /tuition fee and maintenance allowance as given below subject to a maximum ceiling indicated against item concerned:
Item
Hosteller
Day Scholar
Admission and tution fees for classes XI and XII
Actual subject to a maximum ceiling of Rs.7,000 P.A.
Actual subject to a maximum ceiling of Rs.7,000 P.A
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