National Scholarship for Higher Education of ST Students

National Scholarship for Higher Education of Schedule Tribe (ST) by government of India

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National Scholarship for Higher Education of ST Students

Areas of Study :
Management, Medicine, Engineering, Information Technology, Law
Level :
UG/ PG
Scholarship Funded by :
Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Government of India
Provided to :
Meritorious Schedule Tribe (ST) Students

Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Government of India offers scholarships for meritorious Schedule Tribe (ST) Students from 158 Top Class Institutions Identified by Ministry of Tribal Affairs under the scheme of 'Central Sector Scheme of National Scholarship for Higher Education for ST Students' through National e-Scholarship Portal. The Central Sector Scheme of National Scholarship formerly known as Central Sector Scheme of Top Class Education for ST students.

The Scholarship is awarded to the selected students for pursuing Graduate/Post Graduate level courses in areas such as Management, Medicine, Engineering, Information Technology, Law and Training etc in identified Institutions of excellence, Govt. and Private.

Scholarship

Scholarship is provided for 1000 students. If the number of students exceeds this number the Scholarship will be awarded on 'first come first served' basis.
The Ministry of Tribal Affairs provide 100% funding for the scheme and the funds will be released in a single installment after admission.
Scholarship will be payable after a student has secured admission and has started attending the class.
The Scholarship once awarded, will continue till the completion of the course subject to satisfactory performance.
The students already in these schemes will continue to be in the existing scheme till they complete their studies.

Eligibility

Male and Female Scheduled Tribe students are eligible to apply
ST students who have secured admission in any of the notified 158 Institutions according to the norms prescribed by the respective Institutions will be eligible for the scholarship under the scheme
Monthly income of parent/guardian of the student should not be more than Rs.4.50 lakh per annum from all sources.

How to Apply

Applicant has to apply online at the website for the scholarship.

For more details, visit to the Ministry of Tribal Affairs website tribal.nic.in

Documents required

Scanned copy of passport size colour photograph and signature in digital format (.jpg / jpeg file only each less than 100 KB size) for uploading with application
Scanned copy of income issued by Revenue officer or Tehsildar in the state / UT be Submitted(.jpg / jpeg file only each less than 100 KB size)
Scanned copy of ST Certificate issued by competent authority(.jpg / jpeg file only each less than 100 KB size)
Scanned copy of bank account details of the student

Contact

Govt. of India
Ministry of Tribal Affairs Education Section,
Under Secretary to the Govt. of India
Shastri Bhawan,
New Delhi
Phone : 23386980
Fax : 0129 - 2284371
Email: Contact Now
Website: tribal.nic.in/index.aspx

Tags

backward class scholarship , government scholarship

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