Post Matric Scholarship 2015-16 For Minority Communities Students Online Fresh & Renewal Application : meghalaya.gov.in

Organization : Directorate of Higher & Technical Education
Scholarship Name : Post Matric Scholarship 2015-16 For Minority Communities Students Online Fresh & Renewal Application
State: Meghalaya

Application Last Date :
Fresh : 1st June 2015 – 15th September 2015
Renewal : 1st June 2015 – 10th October 2015.

Website : https://meghalaya.gov.in/
Apply Online : https://scholarships.gov.in/
Notification 2015 : https://www.scholarships.net.in/uploads/1423-Post15.pdf

Post Matric Scholarship :

Students pursuing any course from class XI to PhD Level in an institution recognized by an appropriate authority are eligible for Post Matric Scholarship for the year 2015-16 to be awarded by the Ministry of Minority Affairs, Govt. of India.

Related / Similar Scholarship : Meghalaya DHTE Scholarship 2015-16

How to Apply:
Applications for Post Metric Scholarship are to be submitted on-line to www.momascholarship.gov.in.

Print out of duly filled-in application forms are also to be submitted to the office of the Director of Higher & Technical Education, Meghalaya, Shillong alongwith all supporting documents through their respective institutions.

Application form will be summarily reiected if the hard copy is not submitted to the office of the undersigned. Only Online application under this scheme will be accepted and no request for Offline application will be entertained.

Conditions:
Annual income of Parents/Guardian Not to exceed Rs. 2,00,000.00 per annum.

A Scholarship holder under these schemes will not avail any other scholarship/ stipends for pursuing the course. Moreover, Students who have secured not less than 50% marks or equivalent grade in the previous final examination both Fresh & Renewal at Higher Secon dary/ Graduation / Post Graduation/ VocatiOnal courses level. Selection of these students will be done strictly (in Merit basis. Details of Bank Account of the students should also he filled in the application form as provided in the prescribed space.

Documents Required:
The students should produce the Permanent Residential Certificate obtained from the Dy. Commissioner of the District in which a candidate is a Permanent Resident of Meghalaya along with all the Certificates / Mark sheets etc. and the student should also produce by way of affidavit on a non-judicial stamp paper, a certificate showing that he/she belongs to the specified Minority Community i.e Christian/ Sikh/ Buddhist/ Parsi/ Muslim.

All application forms is to be submitted to:
The Office of the undersigned Scholarship Branch Room No. 206(A), Addl. Sectt. Building. No

Note:
Application will be entertained after the above specified date

Important Dates:
Submission of Online application for Fresh scholarship by students is 1st June 2015 – 15th September 2015 and for Renewal scholarship by students is 1st June 2015 – 10thOctober 2015.

FAQ :
Q.No. 1. Who are eligible to apply for Post Matric and Merit-cum Means based Scholarship Schemes?
Ans: Students belonging to notified minority communities viz. Muslim/Christian/Sikh/Buddhist/Jain/Parsi (Zoroastrian) studying in India only and fulfilling the Scheme guidelines are eligible to apply for these scholarships.

Q.No.2. What is the last date for submitting applications online?
Answer: For Merit cum Means based Scholarship : In case of Fresh Scholarships for the year 2014-15 students can apply online upto midnight of 30.9.2014 and in case of renewal of scholarships students can apply online up to midnight of 15.11.2014.

For Post Matric Scholarship : In case of fresh scholarships for the year 2014-15 students can apply online upto midnight of 15.9.2014 and in case of renewal of scholarships students can apply online upto midnight of 10.10.2014.

Q.No. 3. How can I apply online for scholarship?
Answer: The Post Matric and Merit cum Means based Scholarship Schemes are online Schemes. In order to apply online please visit the website through URL momascholarship.gov.in link to the site is also provided in the website of the Ministry of Minority Affairs, i.e. minorityaffairs.gov.in.

Q.No.4. How to submit the online application? Should I need the user id and password to apply for scholarship?
Answer: No, the user id and password is not required to Students in order to apply for scholarship. Applying procedures under Post Matric and Merit cum Means based Scholarship Schemes for both Fresh and Renewal are given below:

Fresh:
1st Step – Student have to go with the option “Student registration”, on the home page of Scholarship scheme. Fill up the application as per the instructions given by the system then click on save button. After saving, student will get a “Temporary id”.

The system will instruct the applicant to submit his/her Temporary id, date of birth and mother’s name under the option Student Registration? Update Student Details” to fill up the next page. Once completed online registration click on “finalize and submit” button.

2nd Step – Student should take a print out of the application by clicking on ‘Print Preview’ button, then sign and send it immediately with requisite documents to the State Department after authenticating the application from concerned institute.

List of Documents to be submitted along with the Hard Copy (Fresh):
(i) Self Attested certificates of educational qualification as filled up in para 11. (Certificate not required to be enclosed for renewal application)
(ii) An Income Certificate issued by an authorized Officer in the States/UT be submitted
(iii) Course fee receipt
(iv) Self declaration of community by the student.

(Please ensure that your hard copy reaches to the State Department. You will not be considered for scholarship if the State Department of the State to which you belong to does not receive the hard copy of your duly filled in online application. It is the responsibility of the STUDENT to submit the Hard copy to the State Department.)