SWANATH SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME FOR STUDENTS -2021-22

SWANATH SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME FOR STUDENTS (Degree and Diploma) -2021-22 

OBJECTIVE OF THE SCHEME:

Provide encouragement and support to orphans, wards of parents died due to Covid-19, wards of Armed Forces and Central Paramilitary Forces martyred in action (Shaheed) to pursue education.

Eligibility Criteria

• The candidate should be from any one of the following categories: 

(i) Orphan 
(ii) Either or both parents died due to Covid-19
(iii) Wards of Armed Forces and Central Paramilitary Forces martyred in action (Shaheed) 

• Family income from all sources should not be more than Rs. 8 Lakh per annum during the financial year of the application. 

• A valid income certificate issued by State/UT Government is to be enclosed. 

• The candidate should be currently studying in the AICTE Approved institutions and courses at Degree/ Diploma level in regular mode.

Scholarship Amount and Validity

• Rs 50,000 per annum for every year of study
• In case of first year admitted degree students maximum 4 years (Rs 50,000 per annum)
• In case of first year admitted diploma students maximum 3 years (Rs 50,000 per annum)

Scholarship Sanctioned for

college fee, computer purchase, stationery, books, equipment, software’s purchase etc. 

PROCEDURE FOR APPLYING

1. Apply online on National Scholarship Portal (NSP) and After initiation of application process and notice to be published on AICTE website.
2. First application verification- The host institution will verify candidate application.
3. Second application verification will be done by Department of Technical Education (DTE) of respective State/ UT.

CRITERIA OF SELECTION (Degree Level)

• In case of first year: on the basis of merit of qualifying examination (10+2/ equivalent examination) to peruse the Technical Degree course (in First year)
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CRITERIA OF SELECTION (Diploma Level)

• In case of first year: on the basis of merit of qualifying examination (10th / equivalent examination)  to peruse the Technical Diploma course from any of the AICTE approved institutions.

DOCUMENTS TO BE UPLOADED ON NATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP PORTAL:

 A. For Orphan Candidates: 

(i) Death Certificate of Father & Mother. 

(ii) Notarized affidavit on Rs 100/- stamp paper mentioning details as per enclosed format. 

(iii) Bonafide Certificate issued by the institution. 

(iv) 10+2/ equivalent and 10th Mark sheet for Degree Level and 10th/ equivalent for Diploma Level (v)Category Certificate (SC/ ST/ OBC-NCL).

B. For Candidates whose either or both Parents Died due to Covid-19: 

(i) Death Certificate of Father/Mother or both explicitly mentioning that the death was due to Covid-19. 

(ii) If one parent (Father or Mother) is alive, current year income certificate explicitly mentioning that income of family less than 8 Lakh. 

(iii) Bonafide Certificate issued by the institution. 

(iv) 10+2 / equivalent and 10th Mark sheet for Degree Level and 10th/ equivalent for Diploma Level. 

(v) Category Certificate (SC/ ST/ OBC-NCL). 

(vi) Notarized affidavit on Rs 100/- stamp paper mentioning details as per enclosed format

C. For Wards of Armed Forces and Central Paramilitary Forces martyred in action (Shaheed) 

(i) Death Certificate. 

(ii) Shaheed Certificate issued by the Armed Forces/ Central Paramilitary Forces. 

(iii) Bonafide Certificate issued by the institution. 

(iv) Current year income certificate explicitly mentioning that income of family less than 8 Lakh. 

(v) 10+2/ equivalent and 10th Mark sheet for Degree Level and 10th/ equivalent for Diploma Level. 

(vi) Category Certificate (SC/ ST/ OBC-NCL).