Scholarships

1.Maulana Azad national Scholarship for Girls

Eligibility criterion/who can apply 

• Only Girl Students belonging to National Minorities,(i.e. Muslims, Christians, Buddhists, Sikhs, Parsis) can apply
• Should have secured not less than 55% marks (in aggregate) in the secondary school certificate examination (Class xth) conducted by any recognized Centre/State Board of Secondary Education.
• Family income of the student from all sources should be less than Rs. 1,00,000/-(Rupees one lakh only) in the preceding financial year: 
• Should have Confirmed admission in class-XI/1 st year Dip. Engineering/1 st year ITI is must. Admission Slip issued by the college/ school where the student is presently studying and verification of the principal (Annexure-I), in the prescribed proforma must be sent with the application.
• The University/College/ Institute offer ing admission should be recognized by the Government at the Central or State level or any other competent authority.
• It is one time scholarship, and no claim as permanent beneficiary will be entertained. Student once selected for scholarship can not avail the same again.
• A student getting a scholarship from any other source would not be eligible for this Scholarship. 

Last Date-

The last date for receipt of application in the office of the Maulana Azad Education Foundation is September 30th every year

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2.Scheme of Merit cum means based scholarship to students belonging to minority communities

Last Date- 30th September(most Probably)

Eligibility criteria

1. Students, who have got admission in a recognized college to pursue technical/professional courses, on the basis of a competitive examination.
2. Students, who have got admission in a recognized college to pursue technical/professional courses, without facing any competitive examination, will also be eligible for scholarship.  However, such students should have not less than 50% marks at higher secondary/graduation level. Selection of these students will be done strictly of merit.
3. A scholarship holder under this scheme will not avail any other scholarship/stipend for pursuing the course.
4. The annual family income of the beneficiary/parent or guardian of the beneficiary should not exceed Rs.2.50 lakh per annum from all sources.
5. A student residing in a particular State/UT will be entitled for scholarship under    the quota of that State/UT only irrespective of his place of study.

How to apply
Applications in the prescribed format may be submitted to the Secretary of the, deptt. of the concerned State Govt/UT administration, dealing with minority welfare, through the institutions where the students are pursuing technical/professional courses.  The student must submit their applications to the state which he/she belongs to and not to the state where the institution where he/she is studying, is located.

Note-30% scholarship will be reserved for girls of each minority community in a state which is transferable to male student of that community in case of non-availability of female candidate in that community in the concerned state.
Under graduate and post graduate levels technical and professional courses under merit cum means based scholarship scheme Click Here for complete List

Procedure for Applying
i)          An application for scholarship should comprise:
(a) One copy of the application for scholarship in the prescribed form (separate application forms  prescribed for ‘fresh’ and renewal of scholarship by the concerned States/UTs).
(b)  One copy of the passport size photograph with signatures of the student thereon (for fresh scholarship).
(c)  One attested copy of certificates, diploma, degree etc. in respect of all examinations passed.
(d) An income declaration by the self-employed parents/guardians, stating definite income from all sources by way of an affidavit on non-judicial stamp paper.  Employed parents/guardians are required to obtain income certificate from their employer and for any additional income from other sources, they would furnish declaration by way of an affidavit on non-judicial stamp paper.
(e)  Proof of permanent residence.
i)A receipt in acknowledgement of the scholarship in the previous year on the form attached to the application duly counter-signed by the Head of the Institution concerned, if the application was in receipt of a scholarship under this scheme in the preceding year.
ii)  The State department should satisfy itself that the student belongs to a particular minority community.
iii)   Application complete in all respects shall be submitted to the Head of the Institution, being attended or last attended by the candidates and shall be addressed to an officer specified for this purpose by the Government of State/ Union Territory to which the student belongs, in accordance with the instructions issued by them from time to time. Detailed Info

3.SCHEME OF 'POST-MATRIC SCHOLARSHIP' FOR STUDENTS BELONGING TO THE MINORITY COMMUNITIES

Conditions for Scholarship
i)         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. Unlike scholarship for SC and ST, there are a fixed number of scholarships for minorities and hence preference for selection has been laid down. 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.
ii)        The award will be discontinued if a student fails to secure 50% marks or equivalent grade in the previous final examination. Scholarship will not be awarded for more than the normal period of time taken to obtain certificate/degree/M. Phil degree/doctorate degree.
iii)       Scholarships will not be given to more than two students in a family.

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4.SCHEME OF PRE-MATRIC SCHOLARSHIP FOR STUDENTS BELONGING TO THE MINORITY COMMUNITIES(Class 1 to 10)

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100% Free Education – 2013-14

To meet its commitment, INDIA SHIKSHA MISSION has decided to offer 100%  Free Education at AICTE approved renowned colleges in Delhi NCR across all disciplines for students belonging to marginalized segments of our society on merit cum means criterion. Student selected under this programme will be fully exempted from Admission and Tuition fee for all semesters of the discipline they apply and qualify.
B Tech: CSE, ECE, ME, CE, EEE.
Management: MBA and BBA

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA:
1.  Candidate should have obtained minimum 60% marks in qualifying examination.
2.  Total family income from all sources should not exceed Rs. 2,50,000/- per annum.
3.  Candidate should belong to SC/ST, minority communities, women and other backward and marginalised segments.
- Selection of candidate under “INDIA SHIKSHA MISSION” will be made on the recommendation of the selection committee on region/merit cum means basis.
- Students Selected under this programme must maintain a minimum of 75% of attendance in all semesters.
Students who wish to avail benefits under this programme may register themselves at www.indiashikshamission.org immediately, last date for registration is 30th June, 2013, by 12 p.m.