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Merit-cum-Means Scholarships
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Merit-cum-Means Scholarships Scheme
Merit Cum Means Scholarships is to provide financial assistance
to the poor and meritorious students belonging to minority communities
to enable them to pursue professional and technical courses.
Merit Cum Means Scholarships are available for studies in India
only and will be awarded through an Agency designated by the
State Government/UT Administration for this purpose.
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Every year 20000
Merit Cum Means Scholarships will be distributed
among the students of minority communities throughout the country.
Based on the state-wise population of these communities.
Muslims, Sikhs, Christians, Buddhists and Zoroastrians (Parsis) have been notified
as minority communities under Section 2 (c) of the National Commission for Minorities
Act, 1992. The distribution of scholarship among the States/Union Territories will
be made on the basis of population of the above notified minorities in the States/
Union Territories of Census 2001.
Eligibility for Merit Cum Means Scholarships
Students, who have got admission in a recognized college
to pursue technical/professional courses, on the basis
of a competitive examination.
Students, who have got admission in a recognized college
to pursue technical/professional courses, without facing
any competitive examination, will also be eligible for
scholarship. However, such students should have not
less than 50% marks at higher secondary/graduation level.
Selection of these students will be done strictly of merit.
A scholarship holder under this scheme will not avail any other
scholarship/stipend for pursuing the course.
The annual family income of the beneficiary/parent or guardian
of the beneficiary should not exceed Rs.2.50 lakh per annum from all sources.
A student residing in a particular State/UT will be entitled for
scholarship under the quota of that State/UT only irrespective of his place of study.
Merit Cum Means Scholarships
Under graduate and post graduate levels technical and professional courses
under merit cum means based scholarship scheme Engineering TechnologyCourses
(B.Tech/B.E./ M.Tech.)
For More Details visit the official website
http://minorityaffairs.gov.in/newsite/schemes/scholarships/scholarships.htm
Government of India
Ministry of Minority Affairs
Ministry of Minority Affairs Offer Scholarships for Indian Minority Students to study in India
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