The selection of the candidates will be based on their academic merit and financial need.
Talent Support Stipend Programme, West Bengal 2024-25
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Eligibility
Students studying in Class 11 to Ph.D. level
Region
India
Award
Financial assistance up to ₹4,900
Deadline
Closed
About The Program
Talent Support Stipend Programme, West Bengal 2024-25 is an initiative of the West Bengal Minorities Development and Finance Corporation under the Minority Affairs and Madrasah Education Department, Government of West Bengal, for students belonging to the minority community pursuing studies from Class 11 to Ph.D. level within the state. The selected candidates will receive financial assistance up to ₹4,900.
Source: West Bengal Minorities Development and Finance Corporation
EligibilityDeadline Date: Closed
To be eligible, an applicant must:-
- be an Indian citizen
- be a resident of West Bengal
- belong to one of the designated minority communities: Christian, Muslim, Sikh, Buddhist, Jain, or Parsi
- be currently enrolled in studies from Class 11 to Ph.D. level. at a recognised institution within the state
- have secured a minimum of 50% marks in the last qualifying examination
- have an annual family income of less than ₹2,00,000 from all sources
Benefits
The selected candidates will receive financial assistance up to ₹4,900.
Documents
- Marksheet/certificates
- Domicile certificate
- Caste certificate
- Income certificate
- Bank passbook
- Institute verification form duly authenticated by the Head of the Institution
How can you apply?
Follow the steps mentioned below to apply for the scholarship:
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 the 'Fresh Registration 2024-2025' and then click on it.
Step 4: Select the district where the applicant's institute is situated and click on 'Proceed.'
Step 5: Fill in the required details under the 'Student Information' and 'Scheme Eligibility' sections and Register.
Step 6: After successful registration, log in using the registered user ID and password.
Step 7: Fill in the application form, upload the relevant documents, and submit.
Note:- Students are required to submit the hard copy of the application form with the photocopies of the bank passbook to the concerned institute.
Important Dates
Application Deadline: 30th April 2025
Selection Criteria
Important documents
Terms and Conditions
- The scholarship will be awarded only upon the successful verification of information and relevant documents.
- A separate merit list will be prepared for Arts, Commerce, and Science stream students who are pursuing UG courses.
Contact Details
West Bengal Minorities Development & Finance Corporation, Government of West Bengal
Email ID: scholarship.wbmdfc@gmail.com | Toll-Free Number: 1800-120-2130
Important Links
Original website
Latest scholarship link
FAQ's
Question: Who is eligible for the Talent Support Stipend?
Answer: The students from minority communities in West Bengal, with family income under ₹2 lakh, pursuing regular courses from Class 11 to Ph.D., having scored less than 50% in last exam, and not receiving other scholarships are eligible for this scheme.
Question: What is the amount of the stipend?
Answer: The selected students will recieve a stipend up to ₹4,900
Question: How can I apply for the stipend?
Answer: Visit the WBMDFC website, register, apply online, and submit the printed form with documents to the institution.
Question: What documents are required for this scholarship?
Answer: The applicants are required to submit the Aadhaar, bank passbook, mark sheet, domicile certificate, income certificate, photo, minority certificate.
Question: Who is offering this scheme?
Answer: The scholarship is being offered by West Bengal Minorities Development & Finance Corporation, under the Minority Affairs and Madrasah Education Department, Government of West Bengal.
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