Deadline alert for students to apply for government scholarship, check details

The deadline to apply for a government scholarship in Odisha is ending very soon. The eligible and interested students can apply on or before November 15, 2023.

Under the Junior Merit (Class – 11 to 12) scholarship of the School & Mass Education Department, the eligible and interested candidates can get Rs 3000.

Here’s junior merit scholarship details:

Department:

• School & Mass Education Department

Scheme:

• Junior Merit (Class – 11 to 12)

Class/Courses:

• Plus 2

Category:

• General, SC, ST, OBC/SEBC, EBC

Family Income:

• Parents/ guardian’s from all sources shall not exceed Rs 600000.00 (Six Lakh) per annum.

Percentage:

• Minimum 60% in last exam appeared.

Documents Required:

• Aadhaar Card of student
• Income Certificate of the Parent/ guardian
• Residence Certificate of the Student
• Copy of passbook of Bank account with account number and IFSC code of the bank branch
• Passport size Photograph of student
• College Id Card of the Student
• Marksheet of last exam passed

No. of Scholarship:

• 10,000 (Boys & Girls in 50:50 ration)

Rate of scholarship:

• Rs 3000.

Duration of scholarship:

• Two Years.

Eligibility conditions for Junior Merit Scholarship:

• The student must be a permanent resident of Odisha State.
• The Student must have passed HSC with 60% or more marks from an institution recognized by BSE Odisha, CBSE, ICSE, Equivalent Boards, and pursuing regular Class XI courses of 10+2.
• The income of the parents of the students from all sources should not exceed Rs 6.00 lakh per annum.
• Students shall apply for Junior Merit Scholarship in the 1^st year of Joining of the course (Class XI) for Fresh and in Class-XII for Renewal.

Important dates:

• Opening & Last date of Online Application for students (Fresh – Both SAMS & Non-SAMS): 5.10.2023-15.11.2023.
• Opening & Last date for validation of students record by Principal/Head of the Institution: 5.10.2023-20.11.2023.

Click here to read more about the Junior Merit Scholarship.

Click here to visit the official website of the government schoarships.

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