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News : Swami Vivekananda Merit-Cum-Means Scholarship Scheme
Published On 24/1/2022



 

About the Scheme :

·         To assist the meritorious students having annual family income not exceeding Rs. 2,50,000/- in the State of West Bengal for pursuing higher studies.

·         to give scholarships at different levels of higher studies, at educational institutions based in West Bengal. 

Eligibility:

·         60% marks in the last qualifying examination for Higher Secondary or under-graduate courses

 

·         53% marks in Honours subject for Post Graduate courses General Education

 

·         55% marks in Graduation for Post Graduate courses Engineering Education

 

·         Annual family income less that Rs. 2,50,000/-

 

·         Students must be resident of West Bengal

 

·         Not applying in any other Govt. scholarship.

Rates :

Sl. No.

Class/ Course

Amount

(Rs. P.m.)

1

XI-XII

1000/-

2

UG (Arts/Commerce)

1000/-

3

UG (Science and Other UGC Professional)

1500/-

4

UG Engineering and Diploma

1500/-

5

UG Medical and Diploma

1500/-

6

PG (Arts / Commerce)

2000/-

7

PG (Science and Other UGC Professional)

2500/-

8

UG Medical Degree

5000/-

9

UG Engineering Degree

5000/-

10

PG (Engineering & Other AICTE Professional)

5000/-

11

Non-NET M. Phil

5000/-

12

Non-NET Ph.D.

8000/-

 

Mode of application:  Online application (www.banglaruchchashiksha.wb.gov.in) to be made within the specified period as notified. Details will be available in the portal.