dhepune.gov.in 2017-18 Post Matric Scholarship For Minorities : DHE Pune

Organisation : Directorate of Higher Education, DHE Pune
Scholarship Name : Post Matric Scholarship For Minorities 2017-18
Applicable For : Minority Community Students (Muslim/Christian/Sikh/Buddhist/Jain/Parsi)
Application Last Date : 31st August 2017 (Fresh) | 31st July 2017 (Renewal)
Website : https://www.dhepune.gov.in/index.php/
Notification : https://www.scholarships.net.in/uploads/14835-Final.pdf
Apply Online : http://www.scholarships.gov.in/

Post Matric Scholarship :

The objective of the scheme is to award scholarships to meritorious students belonging to economically weaker sections of minority community so as to provide them better opportunities for higher education, increase their rate of attainment in higher education and enhance their employability.

Related : DHE Pune Post Matric Scholarship 2017-18 Format For New Institute/College Registration : www.scholarships.net.in/14833.html

Eligibility :
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.2.00 lakh.

Selection Procedure :
Unlike scholarship for SC and ST, there are a fixed number of scholarships for minorities is small and limited. 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.

Duration :
Scholarship will be provided for the entire course. However, maintenance allowance will be given for a period not exceeding 10 months only in an academic year.

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.2.00 lakh.
(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.
(iv) The students should be regular in attendance for which the yardstick will be decided by the competent authority of the school/college/university.
(v) Migration of students from one Institution to another would not normally be allowed during the course of the academic year except under exceptional circumstances and in the interest of the student’s academic career

Renewal of Scholarship :
The scholarship, once awarded, may be renewed during the next academic year of the course on the production of certificate that the student has secured 50% marks in the examination.

Last Date :
Last date for submission of online application for Post matric Scholarship by students

Fresh – 31st August 2017
Renewal – 31st July 2017