Nishkam SHDF Scholarships 2017-18 : Sikh Welfare Council

Organisation : Nishkam Sikh Welfare Council
Scholarship Name : SHDF Scholarships 2017-18
Applicable For : Students Pursuing Professional Diploma, Degree or Postgraduate Courses
Website : http://www.nishkam.in/

Nishkam SHDF Scholarships

Application forms received after the due date will not be considered.

Related / Similar Scholarship : Nishkam SHDF Scholarship 2019-20

Eligibility Criteria

** These scholarships are available only for pursuing professional diploma, degree or postgraduate courses in a recognized institution/University in India.

** The term professional course includes, (but is not limited to), engineering, architecture, information technology, computer science, medical, nursing, pharmacology, home science, education, business management, agriculture, animal husbandry and the like.

** Students appearing in Class XII Examination (Academic year 2016-17) can also apply and take the Written Test and Interview, but the scholarship will be granted, if found eligible, only on getting admission for a professional course in recognized Institute

Note :
(i) The applicant must have obtained at least 60% marks in the previous year’s / Semester’s examination.
(ii) The gross family income of the applicant must not exceed an average of Rs.12500/- per month (i.e. Rs. 1,50,000 per year).

How To Apply

** First Obtain / download the prescribed Application Form, which is available at Nishkam’s website www.nishkam.in .
** Second Obtain/Collect necessary documents to be submitted with the Application Form as per the details given on first page.

Fresh Application Form :
https://www.scholarships.net.in/uploads/13995-New.pdf

** Third Fill up the application, clearly and completely, and send it, together with attested photocopies of all certificates and receipt of fees paid and other necessary documents, so as to reach Nishkam office in New Delh latest by 30th July, 2017.

** Fourth Applicant whose forms are found complete in all respects, will appear, at his/her own expense, in the written Punjabi and Moral Science test to be conducted by Nishkam

** Fifth Candidates qualifying written test will appear for Interview, at their own expense. Date, time and venue for the interview will be notified later on.

Details of Written Test :
The written test consists of following two papers (in Punjabi language): –

Paper I:
Elementary test in punjabi language will be set from general grammar and the students will have to prepare by selfstudy.

Renewal Application Form :
https://www.scholarships.net.in/uploads/13995-Renew.pdf

Paper II:
Religious and Moral studies will be set from a book ‘NAITIK SIKHIYA’ published by Guru Gobind Singh Study Circle, Ludhiana

Supporting Documents

With the duly FILLED-IN and SIGNED Application Form, attach the following documents: –

1. Good quality colored passport size three recent photographs (Paste TWO photographs at appropriate place in the Application Form and ONE with your name on the backside of it in an envelope to be attached to the form).

2. Self attested Copies of Mark sheets of 10th Class Examination, Sr. Secondary Examination & later exam, if any.
3. DMC /Attested copies of Gazette (for the Examinations passed during 2016-2017) of professional courses.

4. Self attested copies of fees receipts paid for the academic year 2017-18. No handwritten Receipts will be accepted.
5. Photocopy of Death certificate(s), if father/mother is not alive.

6. Proof of family income (both parents):- Must attach attested copy of latest Income Tax Return / Employer Certificate/Pension Certificate mentioning yearly income, original valid certificate from the Tehsildar or village Sarpanch (stating agriculture land’s acreage and annual income).

Scholarship Sanctioned List

Nishkam Sikh Welfare Council announced the List of Approved cases for SHDF Scholarships (2017-18)

Scholarship Sanctioned List 2017-18 :
https://www.scholarships.net.in/uploads/pdf2018/13995-SHDF.pdf

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Some of the selected candidates names with roll numbers are listed below. Kindly refer the “SHDF Sanctioned List” PDF links uploaded above for full list.

Important Instructions

1. Duly filled-in Scholarship Application Form with all Enclosures should be sent to “Nishkam Sikh Welfare Council (Regd.),
Nishkam Bhawan, B-Block, Tilak Vihar,
New Delhi-110018”

by speed/registered post or courier marking, “SHDF Scholarships-2017” on the top of the envelope containing application and must reach Nishkam Office latest by 30 July 2017 (1700 Hrs.).

2. Roll No. will be assigned by Nishkam to each shortlisted applicant which is always to be used alongwith your contact number while communicating with Nishkam.

3. Candidates will be required to appear in two Written Tests, one in Punjabi language and the other in Moral Science for which the book, “Naitik Sikhya” published by Literature Publication Department, Guru Gobind Singh Study Circle, Ludhiana and is available on payment basis at Book Stall.

Notification Here :
https://www.scholarships.net.in/uploads/13995-Noty.pdf

4. Please give TRUE & CORRECT information. Giving false information or suppression of any fact will result in termination of scholarship, if already granted and processing of other legal action. .

5. If the applicant has received financial assistance (either on account of SC/ST/OBC/ Any other category OR from any other institute / source) during previous year or has applied or is expecting for this year, then complete information must be provided in the Application Form as well as in the Report from College Authorities.

6. You may check the status of your Application at Nishkam website, “www.nishkam.in”. NO PHONE CALL WILL BE ENTERTAINED IN THIS REGARD.

7. Please immediately inform any CHANGE in your POSTAL ADDRESS or E-MAIL ID or PHONE NUMBER.