Post Matric Scholarships Scheme for Minorities 2022-23 || Apply Online
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NSP Scholarship 2022-23 : Ministry of Minority Affairs, Govt of India invites online application for Pre Matric & Post Matric Scholarship and Merit cum Means Scholarship Scheme for Minorities Academic Year 2022-23 via National Scholarship Portal for Fresh & Renewal. Interested candidates must read the official notification before apply. NSP Scholarship, NSP Scholarship Portal
OBJECTIVE
The objective of the scheme is to award scholarships to meritorious students belonging to economically weaker sections of minority community so as to provide them better opportunities for higher education, increase their rate of attainment in higher education and enhance their employability.
SCOPE
The scholarship is to be awarded for studies in India in a government or private higher secondary school/college/university, including such residential institutes of the Government and eligible private institutes selected and notified in a transparent manner by the State Government/Union Territory Administration concerned. It will also cover technical and vocational courses in Industrial Training Institutes/ Industrial Training Centres affiliated with the National Council for Vocational Training (NCVT) of classes XI and XII level including Polytechnics and other courses (any course of less than one year duration is not covered under this scheme; Certificate courses are also not covered).
ELIGIBILITY
- Scholarship will be awarded to the students who have secured not less than 50% marks or equivalent grade in the previous final examination.
- The annual income of whose parents/guardians from all sources does not exceed Rs.2.00 lakh.
SELECTION PROCEDURE
As the number of scholarships for minorities available in a year is fixed and limited, it is necessary to lay down preference for selection. Inter-se selection weightage is to be given to poverty rather than marks . In case of same income, merit shall be generated from ‘Date of Birth’ criteria of applicant.
RATE OF SCHOLARSHIP
Admission and tuition fee Class XI & XII:
Rs. 7,000/- per annum subject to actuals (both Hosteller & Day Scholar)
Admission and course/tuition fee for technical and vocational courses of XI and XII level:
Rs. 10,000/- per annum subject to actuals (both Hosteller & Day Scholar)
Admission and tuition fee for UG & PG level:
Rs. 3,000/- per annum subject to actuals (both Hosteller & Day Scholar)
IMPORTANT DATE
Last Date : 31/10/2022
TERMS AND CONDITIONS
- Scholarship will be awarded to the students studying in Classes XI and XII including technical and vocational courses of this level including Polytechnics, ITIs, and other courses.
- An Income Certificate, issued from a Competent Authority in the State/UT Governments is required in respect of parent/guardian of the student.
- A Self-Certified Community Certificate is required from the student who has attained 18 years of age. For others the Community Certificate certified by parent/guardian of the student is required.
- The continuance of award (for Renewal applicants) will be subject to securing 50% marks in the previous year’s examination (provided the students pursues the same course and same Institute/School).
- Maintenance allowance will be provided to hostellers and day scholars.
- Scholarship will not be given to more than two students from a family (applicable for all Scholarship schemes meant for minorities under this Ministry taken together).
- Students should be regular in attendance for which the yardstick will be decided by the competent authority of the school.
- The school/institute will certify the claim of student of being an outstation student not residing in hostel of the school/institute concerned on the basis of permanent address and parents’ address.
- Migration of students from one school/institute to another is not allowed for renewal applicants during the period of academic course.
- If a student violates school discipline or any other terms and conditions of the scholarship, scholarship may be suspended or cancelled. The State Government/Union Territory Administration can also directly cancel the award if duly satisfied of the reasons of violation of these regulations governing the scheme.
- If a student is found to have obtained a scholarship by false statement, his/her scholarship will be cancelled forthwith and the amount of the scholarship paid will be recovered by the concerned State/UT Govt.
- The course/tuition fees and maintenance allowance will be credited to the student’s account directly under Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) mode.
- The student obtaining benefits under this scheme shall not be allowed to avail of benefits under any other scheme for this purpose.
- A student shall be eligible for only one scholarship out of all the available Scholarships of Central Government meant for SC/ST/OBC/ minority.
- The amount of Administrative Expenses (@ 2%) for States/UTs in subsequent year shall be released after receiving the utilization certificate for the previous years.
- The scheme will be evaluated at regular intervals by the Ministry or any other agency designated by the Ministry and the cost of the evaluation will be borne by the Ministry of Minority Affairs under the provision of the scheme.
- The State/Union Territory shall place all relevant details of financial and physical achievements on their website.
- The regulations can be changed at any time at the discretion of the Government of India.
- It will be necessary for the eligible applicants to provide Aadhaar number while applying for the scholarship and in case, an individual does not possess Aadhaar one can provide the details of alternative identification documents.
- Students who have entered Aadhaar in their online application correctly and Aadhaar seeded with any of their bank account, in such cases the amount of scholarship will be credited to Aadhaar seeded bank account only (though student has mentioned any other non-seeded bank account in online application).
MODE OF APPLYING
The scheme is implemented through the National Scholarship Portal (NSP). It is
mandatory for all students to apply online on the website
Official Website : Click Here
INSTRUCTIONS RELATED TO BANK ACCOUNT DETAILS
- Students must select their bank/branch name carefully from the drop down list.
- Thereafter the complete account no. must be entered correctly. Students are suggested to get their account number verified by their concerned Bank Branch including Bank account number and IFS Code.
- Disclaimer (If bank details entered by students are found incorrect or not validated by the student’s bank, the scholarship will be canceled/amount will not be transferred even though the application is approved for scholarship).
- Bank Account holders must check their ‘Know your Customer’ (KYC) status from bank and if required the KYC must be done for successful transaction of scholarship amount.
- Bank Account must be operational/active till the scholarship is disbursed.
- Bank Account must be preferably in any scheduled Bank with core banking facility and proper IFS Code.
- Bank Account must be in the name of the student/applicant only.
To know the detailed information check the Guideline
GUIDELINE : Download Here
