Padala Charitable Trust 2016 Educational Scholarship Fresh & Renewal

Organization : Padala Charitable Trust
Scholarship Name : Educational Fresh & Renewal Scholarship 2016
Application Last Date : 30th June 2016

Website : http://padalacharitabletrust.org/educational-scholarship-program/
Application Form : https://www.scholarships.net.in/uploads/8889-Form.pdf

Educational Scholarships:

The goal of this program is to identify the best merit and poorest of the poor students and offer them financial help needed to pursue higher studies.

Update:
Padala Charitable Trust Educational Scholarships 2017 : www.scholarships.net.in/13534.html

Applicants from the Govt schools/colleges are given high priority since the reason they are not in Private institutions is because of their financial constraints. Each year we invite applications for fresh as well as renewal scholarships.

Selection Process:
PCT offers educational scholarships for deserving students pursuing the following courses:
** Intermediate (2 years)
** Diploma in Engineering (Polytechnic) (3 years)
** Diploma in Education / Pharmacy (2 years)
** Undergraduate Non-Professional Courses (3 years) (B.A, B.Sc, B.Com)
** Undergraduate Professional Courses (4 years) (B.E, B.Tech)
** B.Ed Course (1 year)
** Medicine (MBBS) (5 years)

1. Norms:
** All prior & current education must be in a government school/ college
** The applicant must hail from a poor family with no other resources to support his educational needs
** Applications with post graduate courses (MBA, MCA, MSc, MTech, MS etc) willnot be considered.
** Applicants who are in the final year of study (4th year B.Tech, 3rd Year BSc etc) will be given a lower priority than those in first and middle years.

The application will be rejected if:
** Complete information is not provided in the application
** Incorrect details are furnished
** Supporting documentation (marks lists, rank cards etc.) is not submitted during the interview process
** Please do NOT apply for the scholarship if you do not meet the above criteria.

2. Application:
** There Application forms for Fresh and Renewal scholarships can be obtained from PCT office or can be downloaded/printed from PCT’s web site using below links
** Applications for Fresh scholarships must be submitted by 30th June each year
** Applications for Renewal scholarships must be submitted during the annual interviews usually held in June each year.

3. Documents required to be submitted along with the Fresh Application Form
** Xerox copy of Income Certificate from MRO
** Xerox copies of Marks Lists from X class onwards
** Xerox copy of Rank Card /Score Card (in case of entrance exams line CEEP, EAMCET, ECET etc)
** Two Passport size photo (colour or black & white)
** Any other merit certificates showing the academic excellence of the applicant.

4. Screening & Short listing of Applications:
All applications received are screened and short-listed as per the Norms AND financial status of the applicant’s family. The applications from private school/college students will not be considered at all. Each short listed applicant is informed through a call letter to attend a personal interview along with his/her parent/guardian.

5. Personal Interview by PCT panel:
The interview panel consists of at least 3 panel members and 1 consolidator. The panel usually consists of PCT secretary, retired teachers/HMs/Principals and other elders. The panel tries to get an idea of a) the applicant’s academic history b) his/her desire for higher studies c) the parents’ income sources and their ability to support the applicant’s educational costs.,