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SBI General Suraksha Support Scholarship Program

SBI General Suraksha Support Scholarship Program is an initiative of SBI General Insurance Company Limited to financially support COVID-19 affected students to complete their education. Under this scholarship, the students from Class 9 to 12, and Graduation (General and Professional) courses, who have lost their parent(s) or whose earning family members have lost their employment (or livelihood) during COVID-19 pandemic will be provided with a financial support of up to INR 38,500 per annum to cover their academic expenses.
SBI General Suraksha Support Scholarship Program

Eligibility
•    Open for Indian nationals only.
•    Students who have been through any of the below two crisis situation –
•    Lost their parent(s)/earning family member since January 2020, OR  Earning family member lost their job/employment during COVID-19 pandemic
•    Applicants must be studying in Class 9 to 12 and undergraduate (General and Professional) courses. 
•    Applicants should be currently enrolled and continuing their education. 
•    Annual family income of the applicant should not be more than INR 6,00,000 (6 Lakh) from all sources. 
•    Children of employees of SBI General and Buddy4Study are not eligible. 

Benefits:
•    For Class 9 to 12 students – INR 29,500 per annum
•    For Graduation students – INR 38,500 per annum

Note: 
•    The scholarship amount also includes computer/tablet/mobile allowance to every scholar with an upper limit of INR 8,500 per beneficiary. 
•    The scholarship fund can be utilized only for academic purposes which include tuition fees, hostel fees, internet, books, stationery, online learning, etc. 

Required Documents
•    Passport size photograph
•    Aadhaar card
•    Family income proof (Salary Slip, Form 16, Income Certificate, ITR, etc.)
•    Mark sheet of previous educational qualification
•    Current academic year admission proof (fee receipt/admission letter/institution identity card/bonafide certificate)
•    Proof of crisis (death certificate of patent(s) or proof of job loss)
•    Reference from a person who knows the family’s crisis (Can be a school teacher, doctor, head of school, college, or a government officer, etc.)
•    Bank account details of the scholarship applicant or parents (cancelled cheque/passbook copy)

How can you apply?
•    Click the ‘Apply Now’ button below.
•    Login to Buddy4Study with your registered ID and land onto the ‘Application Form Page’.
•    If not registered on Buddy4Study - Register at Buddy4Study with your Email/Mobile/Gmail account.
•    You will now be redirected to the ‘SBI General Suraksha Support Scholarship Program’ application form page.
•    Click on the ‘Start Application’ button to begin the application process.
•    Fill in the required details in the online application form.
•    Upload relevant documents.
•    Accept the ‘Terms and Conditions’ and click on ‘Preview’. 
•    If all the details filled in by the applicant are correctly showing on the preview screen, click on the ‘Submit’ button to complete the application process.

Last date: October 31, 2021

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