Central Govt Scholarship For SC students in Top Class Education

Central Sector Scholarship of Top Class Education For SC students

Effective from June, 2007

There are 125 institutes of excellence spread all over the country in the list of identified institutes.

List of identified institutes include all IIMs, IITs, NITs (earlier known as RECs), commercial pilot training institutes and reputed medical/law and other institutes of excellence.

All the identified institutes have been allotted 10 awards/seats each except commercial pilot training institutes, which are allotted 5 awards/seats each.

SC students whose total family income is up to Rs. 2 lakhs per annum will be eligible for the scholarship.

Courses of study covered are Engineering, Medicine/Dentistry, Law, Management and other Specialized Streams. The scholarship is merit based-the top ones in each institute to get. In case the number of students admitted exceeds the number of awards, then the scholarship will be restricted to the top ones in the inter-se merit list. In case the institute finds that the number of eligible candidates in the 1st year are less than the number of scholarships allotted to it, the balance scholarships may be offered to students studying in 2nd, 3rd and 4th year, etc. on the basis of iter-se merit of previous year's results giving priority to those with higher number of years left to complete their respective courses i.e., 1st year student is to get priority over the 2nd year student and so on. 

Scholarship will be awarded 

1. for full tuition fee and other non-refundable charges (there will be a ceiling of Rs. 2 lakh per annum per student towards fee in the private institutes and Rs. 3.72 lakh per annum per student in private commercial pilot training institutes).
2. Living expenses @ of Rs. 2220 per month per student
3. books & stationery @ Rs. 3000 per annum per student and
4. a latest computer with full accessories limited to Rs. 45000 per student as one time assistance. Living expenses, cost of books and stationary and computer are subject to actual.

The scholarship, once awarded, will continue till the completion of the course, subject to the satisfactory performance.

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