( D ) Post Matric Scholarship for Minority
communities in Kerala
Post matric scholarship is awarded to students belonging to
minority communities (Muslim/ Christian/ Buddhists/Sikh and Parsee) by the
Ministry of Minority Affairs, Government of India. Selected students will get
an amount equivalent to Admission & Course/Tuition Fee and Maintenance
allowance, subject to a maximum ceiling.
Actual financial
assistance will be provided for admission & course /tuition fee and
maintenance allowance as specified. Admission and tuition fee for classes XI
and XII: Actual subject to a maximum ceiling of Rs.7,000 p.a (ii) Admission and
course/tuition fee for technical and vocational courses of XI and XII level.
(Includes fees/charges for raw materials, etc.): Actual subject to a maximum
ceiling of Rs. 10,000 p.a. (iii) Admission and tuition fee for undergraduate,
post graduate: Actual subject to a maximum ceiling of Rs.3,000 p.a. These rates
are applicable for Hostellers and Day scholars. Hostellers include students who
are not staying in hostel of the school/institute concerned but are staying as
paying guest or in rented accommodation in towns/cities which are not the places
where their parents reside.
Maintenance
allowance will be given for 10 months only in an academic year and includes
expenses for study material, etc. The support for Classes XI and XII including
technical and vocational courses of this level: Rs.380 p.m. for Hostellers and
Rs. 230 p.m for Day scholars. For courses other than technical and professional
courses at undergraduate and post graduate level: Rs.570 p.m and Rs. 300 p.m
respectively. For M. Phil and Ph.D: For those researchers who are not awarded any
fellowship by university or any other authority: Rs.1200 p.m and Rs.550 p.m
respectively for Hostellers and Day scholars .
Applicant should
belong to a minority community (Muslim/ Christian/ Buddhists/ Sikh/Zoroastrians
or Parsis) and should be a first Year student of (i) Plus Two/ UG/ PG/ Ph.D
Course of Higher Secondary School/ College/Institutes/ University, which is
either a Govt/ Aided/Recognised Unaided Institution or should be in the 11th
Class/Technical/ Vocational Course of ITI/ITC Centres affiliated to NCVT. They
should be undergoing a course other than those listed under merit-cum-means
scholarship scheme. The names of courses listed under Merit-cum-means
scholarship are given as Appendix-II to the detailed Notification of PMS at http://dcescholarship.kerala.gov.in/. Courses, under merit-cum-means scholarship scheme
include those under, Engineering & Technology (B.Tech/B.E./ M.Tech.),
Cement Technology; Fashion Technology (Degree from National Institute of
Fashion Technology); Management; Pharmacy; Architecture & Town Planning
(Under Graduate and Post Graduate level courses only); Hotel Management &
Catering Technology (Under Graduate and Post Graduate level courses only);
Applied Arts & Crafts (Under Graduate and Post Graduate level courses
only); MCA; Design (Degree from National Institute of Design, Ahamdabad);
Medical & Para Medical courses; Veterinary Sciences and Animal Husbandry;
Chartered Accountancy/Institute of Cost and Work Accountancy/Company Secretary;
Law etc.
Applicant should
have secured not less than 50% marks or equivalent grade in the previous Board/
University Examination. The Annual Family Income should not exceed Rs. 2 Lakhs.
Applicant should not be availing any other Scholarship or Stipend.
Scholarships will
not be given to more than two students in a family. In case of candidates
belonging to BPL families, priority will be given to those who possess the
least income. 30% of the Scholarships are earmarked for girl students. In case
sufficient number of eligible girl students is not available, then the balance
earmarked scholarships may be awarded to eligible boy students.
Scholarship will
be provided for the entire course. However, maintenance allowance will be given
for a period not exceeding 10 months only in an academic year.
The award will be
discontinued if a student fails to secure 50% marks or equivalent grade in the
previous final examination. Scholarship will not be awarded for more than the
normal period of time taken to obtain certificate/degree/M. Phil
degree/doctorate degree. The scholarships will be sanctioned in accordance with
the criterion laid down by the Central Government.
Course fee/tuition
fee will be credited to the School’s/ College’s/ institution’s bank account.
Maintenance allowance will be credited to the student’s bank account. The
candidate should be in possession of the Bank account Number and the Branch
Code. Adhaar number is mandatory to all beneficiaries under this scheme and the
Adhaar number should be linked with the Bank Account number.
For details,
visit www.dcescholarship.kerala.gov.in
Eligibility Details
| Rate of Scholarship | An amount equivalent to Admission and Course/Tuition Fee and Maintenance allowance, subjected to a maximum ceiling. See Instructions for details. |
| Eligibility Condition | a) Should be the First Year student of i. Plus Two/ UG/ PG/ Ph.D Course of Higher Secondary School/ College/ Institutes/ University, which is either a Govt/ Aided/Recognised Unaided Institution. OR ii. 11th Class/Technical/ Vocational Course of ITI/ITC Centres affiliated to NCVT. OR iii. Course, other than those listed in under merit-cum-means scholarship scheme. The names of courses listed under Merit-cum-means scholarship are given in See Instructions for details. |
| b. Should belong to Minority Community (Muslim/ Christian/ Buddhists/ Sikh/ Zoroastrians or Parsis). | |
| c. Should have secured not less than 50% marks or equivalent grade in the previous Board/ University Examination. | |
| d. The Annual Family Income should not exceed Rs. 2 Lakhs. | |
| e. Should not be availing any other Scholarship or Stipend. | |
| Other Relevant Information | a. Scholarships will not be given to more than two students in a family. |
| b. The scholarships will be sanctioned in accordance with the criterion laid down by the Central Government. |
( E ) Merit Scholarship to the Children of School Teachers
Eligibility Details
| Eligibility Condition | Should be a First year student of HSC/VHSC and under Graduate Course in Govt/Aided Arts and Science College |
| Son/Daughters of Primary/Secondary School Teachers | |
| Rate of Scholarship | Plus One: Rs.50/P.M :Under Graduate: Rs.50/P.M |
( F ) Hindi Scholarship
This is a Scholarship being given by the Government of Kerala under a scheme of the Central Government to promote Hindi in non-Hindi speaking areas of the country. Applicants should be pursuing BA/BSc BCom after completing Plus Two with a minimum of 60% marks or should be undergoing a Post Graduate Course after completing Undergraduate course with at least 50% marks. Applicant should be studying in a Government/Aided College or a University Department and should be studying Hindi as a subject.
Those doing B Ed
(Hindi)/M.Ed Hindi M Phil, Ph.D are also eligible. Students who are
undergoing full time UG/PG Courses of Kerala Hindi Prachar Sabha are also
eligible. Applicant should have passed the qualifying examination in the first
chance itself. Applicants should be permanently residing in Kerala. The amount
of Scholarship is Rs. 500/- per month for Under Graduate Programmes and
Rs.1000/- p.m for Post Graduate Programmes. Applications are invited by the
Scholarship wing of the Directorate of Collegiate Education. For more details visit
www.dcescholarship.kerala.gov.in
Eligibility Details
Eligibility Details
| Rate and Number of Scholarships | Under Graduate:500/P.M(180Nos)Post Graduate : 1000/P.M(59 Nos) |
| Eligibility Condition | Hindi Must be one of the Subject in the present studying course |
| FOR FURTHER DETAILS PLEASE SEE THE NOTIFICATION |
( G ) Muslim Nadar Girls Scholarship Eligibility Details
| Rate of Scholarship | Rs. 125/per annum |
| Eligibility Condition | Should be a first year girls student of HSC/VHSC and under graduate course in Govt/Aided Arts and science college.Should belong to forward of BPL family and backward community |
| For further details please see the notification |
( H ) Sanskrit Scholarship
Eligibility Details
| Eligibility condition | Under Graduate Rs.200/- PM 55 no Post Graduate Rs.200/-PM 25 no |
| Sanskrit must be one of the subject in the present studying course. FOR FURTHER DETAILS PLEASE SEE THE NOTIFICATION |
( I ) Suvarna Jubilee Merit Scholarship for UG/PG studies
Eligibility Details
| Rate of Scholarship: | Rs. 10,000/- per annum. |
| Eligibility Conditions: | Should be a first year student of Under Graduate or Post Graduate course in Govt/ Aided colleges or University Departments. |
| Should belong to BPL family. | |
| Should have scored 50% or above in the qualifying Examination. | |
| FOR FURTHER DETAILS PLEASE SEE THE NOTIFICATION |
( J ) C H Muhammed koya Scholarship
Those girl
students belonging to the Muslim Community or Latin Catholic Community,
Converted Christians (Scheduled Caste Velar Community) who have written the
Common Entrance Examinations and have taken admission to the merit seats in
Self-financing Colleges are also eligible to apply for the scholarships and
Stipend.
Girl students of
these communities, who could not apply in the first year, can apply in the
succeeding years. They will however be considered only for the
scholarship/stipend for the year in which they apply.
Scholarships for
the Under Graduate Courses carry an amount of Rs.3000/- per annum. For the Post
Graduate courses, it is Rs. 4000/- per annum. In case of Professional courses,
value of scholarships is Rs.5000/- per annum. Each hostel stipend carries an
amount of Rs.10000/- per annum. Latin Christians and Converted Christians each
will be allocated 20% of the Scholarship/stipend.
Applicant should
be girl student permanently settled in Kerala and belonging to the Muslim or
Latin Catholic or Converted Christians (Scheduled Caste Velar) Community.
Applicant should have secured at least 50% marks in the qualifying Examination.
The annual income of the family should be below Rs.2,50,000/- .Those applying for
the Hostel Stipend, should be residing in approved Hostels (Hostels run by
Government, Social Welfare Departments, Universities, IHRD, LBS etc and Hostel
run by the Institution where the applicant is studying will be treated as
recognized Hostels). Applicant should have a Bank account in his/her name in
one of State Bank of Travancore/ State Bank of India / South Indian
Bank/Federal Bank. This is mandatory to apply for the Scholarship.
For more details visit www.dcescholarship.kerala.gov.in
Eligibility Details
| Rate and Number of Scholarships: | Under Graduates: Rs. 4,000/- per annum (3,000 Nos). |
| Post Graduates: Rs. 5,000/- per annum (1,000 Nos). | |
| Professional Courses: Rs. 6,000/- per annum (1,000 Nos). | |
| Hostel Stipend: Rs. 12,000/- per annum (2,000 Nos). | |
| THOSE WHO ARE ELIGIBLE FOR HOSTEL STIPEND WILL NOT BE ELIGIBLE FOR SCHOLARSHIP. | |
| Eligibility Conditions: | Should belong to MUSLIM , Latin, Converted Christian community and should be a native of Kerala. |
| Should be a GIRL student studying for the first year of Graduation or Higher courses in Govt./ Aided Institution. | |
| students who got admission to Self financing colleges from merit seat are also eligible to apply for this scholarship. | |
| Should have scored 50% or above in the qualifying Examination. | |
| Family Annual income should not exceed 4.50 Lakhs. | |
| Those who apply for Hostel stipend should be staying in recognized hostels. | |
| FOR FURTHER DETAILS PLEASE SEE THE NOTIFICATION |
