Begum Hazrat Mahal National Scholarship 2021 for girl

The Begum Hazrat Mahal National Scholarship 2021 for Meritorious Girl Students belonging to the Minority Communities.

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

Eligibility criteria:

1. Only girl students belonging to six notified Minority Communities i.e. Muslims, Christians, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains and Parsis are eligible.
2. Scholarship will be awarded to minorities’ girl students who are studying in Class 9thto 12th, and have secured at-least 50% marks or equivalent grade in aggregate in previous class/qualifying exam.
3. Annual income of student’s parent/guardian from  all sources does not exceed Rs.2.00 lakh.
4. An Income certificate, issued from a Competent Authority in the State/UTs Governments is required in respect of parent/guardian of the student.
5. A self-Certified community Certificate is required from a student who has attained 18 years of age. For others the Community Certificate certified by parent/guardian of the student is required.
6. If a student violates school discipline or any other terms and conditions of the scholarship, scholarship may be suspended or cancelled. The State Government/ Union Territory Administration can also directly cancel the award if duly   satisfied of the reasons of violation of these regulations governing the scheme.
7. If a student is found to have obtained a scholarship by false statement, her scholarship will be cancelled forth with and the amount of the scholarship paid will be recovered by the concerned State/UT Govt.
8. The student obtaining benefits under this scheme shall not be allowed to avail of benefits under any other scheme for this purpose.
9. A student shall be eligible for only one scholarship out of all the available Scholarships of Central Government meant for SC/ST/OBC/minority.(x)Scholarship will not be given to more  than two students from a family of the same class.(xi) No scholarship shall be given for studies  abroad  for any course.(xii)There are no fees/charges for either online application form or for any other service in this regard.(xiii)Students who have entered  Aadhaar in their online application  correctly and Aadhaar seeded with any of their  bank  account, in such cases the amount of scholarship will be credited to Aadhaar seeded  bank account only (though student has mentioned any other non-seeded bank account in online application).

Selection Procedure: The selection of eligible students is based on the %age of marks  obtained by the candidates in qualifying exam and parent’s/ guardian’s annual income. Merit lists are prepared for selection of students based on the marks obtained in qualifying exam. State-wise-community-wise quota is fixed on the basis of minority population of the state in accordance to 2011 Census.

How to apply: Candidates can apply online on the website i.e. www.scholarships.gov.in.

Last date: 30/11/2021

https://scholarships.gov.in/public/schemeGuidelines/1053_G.pdf

Last Date

30/11/2021