Begum Hazrat Mahal National Scholarship for Meritorious Girl Students by Ministry of Minority Affairs, Govt. of India: Register by Sep 30

Scope

The scholarship will be admissible for expenditure on payment of School/College Fee, purchase of syllabus books, purchase of stationery/equipment required for the course and payment of Boarding/Lodging charges.

Amount of Scholarship

Amount of scholarship will be provided Rs.5000/each for Class IX & X and Rs.6000/-each for Class XI & XII.

Eligibility Criteria

• Only girl students belonging to six notified Minority Communities i.e. Muslims, Christians, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains and Parsis are eligible
• The Scholarship will be awarded to minorities’ girl students who are studying in Class 9th to 12th, and have secured at-least 50% marks or equivalent grade in aggregate in previous class/qualifying exam.
• The credentials of the student require School Verification. For this purpose, the students are advised to download the School Verification form and get it signed by the Principal of the School. Principal stamp & signature are required on the photograph and at the given space in the form. The scan copy of the School Verification form is to be uploaded and attached to the application.
• The annual income of student’s parents/guardian from all sources does not exceed Rs.2.00 lakh. Students have to submit the Income certificate of parents/guardian issued by the Competent Authority declared by the State Government/UTs Administration. Alternatively, the Income Certificates from Pardhan / Sarpanch, Municipal Board, Councillors, MLA, MP or from any Gazetted Officer may also be considered, apart from the Income Certificate received from the concerned department.
• The scholarship will not be given to more than two students from a family of the same class.
• There are no fees/charges for either online application form or for any other service in this regard.

How to Apply?

• The scheme is implemented through Scholarship Portal of Maulana Azad Education Foundation (MAEF). It is mandatory for all students to apply online on the portal link available here, before filling up online application.
• An applicant is advised to download School Verification form and upload a scanned copy of the same, dully verified by the Head of the Institution along with other documents as required in the Scheme guidelines.

Registration Deadline

Sep 30, 2019

Contact

Phone: 011-23583788/89
Email: scholarship-maef[at]nic.in

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