Rangoonwala Foundation India Trust Utkarsh Youth Development Scholarship

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Rangoonwala Foundation India Trust Utkarsh Youth Development Scholarship

Areas of Study :
Engineering, Medical, Arts and Science, Social Work
Level :
Diploma/Graduate/Post Graduate
Scholarship Funded by :
Rangoonwala Foundation (India) Trust
Provided to :
For needy students from Mumbai who have secured admissions to professional colleges

Rangoonwala Foundation India Trust provides Utkarsh Youth Development Scholarship program for needy students from Mumbai who have secured admissions to professional colleges.

Rangoonwala Foundation (India) Trust is a Mumbai based, non-political, not-for-profit development organization committed to sustainable people-centered inclusive development.

Since 2004, RF(I)T has been supporting needy students from Mumbai who have secured admissions to professional colleges on merit, but are unable to pay for education and related costs.

Which courses are supported by RF(I)T?

Professional courses after HSC (Engineering, Medicine, IT etc.)
Diplomas will be considered ONLY if there are no degree courses available for that particular professional course.
Post graduation degree and diploma.
Foreign studies will not be considered for scholarship support.

Eligibility Criteria

For Engineering and Medical Courses : S.S.C., H.S.C. and CET Percentage should be a minimum of 70%.
For Engineering Diploma to Degree Courses : 85% (3years Diploma)
Social Work Students : Average 60% (S.S.C.+H.S.C) for BSW, Average 70% (S.S.C.+H.S.C+Graduation) for MSW
For Commerce based courses and for the students coming from commerce stream Average 70% (S.S.C.+H.S.C) and upto last level of study, After graduation Average 70% (S.S.C.+H.S.C+Graduation)
For Arts based courses and for the students coming from Arts stream Average 65% S.S.C.+H.S.C) and upto last level of study, After graduation Average 65% (S.S.C.+H.S.C+Graduation)

Who can apply for Utkarsh Scholarship Programme?

Mumbai based students who fulfill the percentage criteria
Where fees of Commerce and Arts stream courses are above Rs. 15,000/- per year.
Where fees of Science stream courses are above Rs. 20,000/- per year.

Selection procedure

Pre-screening: Base interview and document check to decide if a form is to be issued.
The form has components for the socio-economic profile of the family, educational record since SSC or equivalent and competitive entrance exams, proof of admission and fee structure, collective responsibility at the applicant's level in the form of two references and two recommenders.
This is followed by a home visit and cross referencing.
Based on the above, a final interview is conducted to decide the nature and amount of assistance.

How to apply

Students have to come to RF(I)T office in person for profiling and application. Submit the Application form to RF(I)T office before the Last date

Istructions

Institutions and courses should be recognized and affiliated to established universities/govt.
RF(I)T’s contribution will be made as reimbursement of fees paid, with noting on original fee receipt submitted.
Students coming in the second year onwards or later should have to fulfill the above criteria and should not have any ATKT.
10 days of volunteering, as specified by RF(I)T is a mandatory requirement along with other Terms and Conditions of Utkarsh Youth Development Programme.
NEET cut offs will be considered for medical & allied streams

For more details refer www.rangoonwala.org

Useful Contact

Rangoonwala Foundation (India) Trust,
85 Atlanta,
Nariman Point,
Mumbai 400 021,
India.
Phone : +91-22- 66612553 / 63; 91-22- 66321978
E-mail: Contact Now
Website: www.rangoonwala.org

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