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West Bengal Merit Cum Means Scholarship 2021-22

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Eligibility

Students pursuing technical/professional courses

Region

India

Award

Up to INR 33,000 per annum

Deadline

Closed

About The Program

West Bengal Merit Cum Means Scholarship 2021-22 is an initiative for minority students belonging to minority communities and economically weaker sections of West Bengal. The scholarship aims to provide adequate financial assistance to students pursuing technical or professional courses. The selected candidates will receive up to INR 33,000 per annum.

EligibilityDeadline Date: Closed

To be eligible, an applicant must:

  • Be a domicile of West Bengal
  • Be studying a technical or professional course such as medical, engineering, management, law, CA, etc.
  • Have a family income of less than INR 2.5 lakh per annum 
  • Belong to the minority community of West Bengal 
  • Have scored at least 50% marks in Higher Secondary or Graduation examination

 

Note: The students pursuing a professional or technical course in some listed institutions outside West Bengal are also eligible to apply. Such a list of institutions is notified by WBMDFC from time to time.

Benefits

The selected candidates will receive up to INR 33,000 per annum.

Documents
  • Mark Sheet of the last academic examination
  • Family income certificate 
  • The first page of the bank passbook
  • Institute verification form duly authenticated by the Head of the Institution (HOI) in the prescribed format
How can you apply?

Follow the steps mentioned below to apply for the scholarship:

Step 1: Click on the 'Apply Now' button below and read all the details.
Step 2: Click on 'Apply Online' and then click on 'New Registration'. 
Step 3: Select the district where the applicant's institute is situated and click on 'Proceed'.
Step 4: Fill in the required details under the 'Student Information' and 'Scheme Eligibility' sections and Register.
Step 5: After successful registration, log in using the registered user ID and password.
Step 6: Fill in the application form, upload the relevant documents and submit.

 

Note - Submit the hard copy of the application form with the photocopies of the bank passbook to the concerned institute.

Important Dates

Application Start Date: 15th August 2021
Application Deadline: 07th March 2022

Important documents
Terms and Conditions
  • The scholarship amount will be credited to the student’s bank account through the Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) mode.
  • Maintenance allowance will be provided for only 10 months in an academic calendar.
  • The students applying for this scholarship should fulfill the attendance criteria of the institute in which they are enrolled.
Contact Details

Dedicated WhatsApp No. : 8017071714
Toll-Free No.: 18001202130
Email ID: scholarship.wbmdfc@gmail.com

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