NKW Dr. Nidhi Kadir Watson Memorial Scholarship Program : nkwprogram.org
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Organisation : Nithi Trust
Scholarship Name : Dr. Nidhi Kadir Watson Memorial Scholarship
Applicable For : Engineering or Medical College or University Students
Application Last Date : November 15
Website : http://nkwprogram.org/scholarship.php
Memorial Scholarship :
Dr. Nidhi Kadir Watson Memorial Scholarship is established by Nidhi Kadir Watson Program, here in after called PROGRAM, formed by Nidhi’s parents Kadirpillai Chollampattu and Tara Fatima.
Related : Tata Trusts 2017-18 Vocational Scholarship : www.scholarships.net.in/18258.html
The PROGRAM is offering scholarships for students in Kerala to pursue studies leading to a Bachelors degree in the fields of engineering/ technology / Computer science / architecture / naval-architecture / arts / general science or medicine. One scholarship will be awarded for four years of study in engineering or medicine. For others, depending on duration of the course.
Award of Scholarship:
Scholarships will be awarded before January 15, of next year. Students who are awarded will be required to submit a photograph and a signed affidavit affirming that they understood the terms and conditions under which the PROGRAM scholarships are awarded and renewed.
Amount of Scholarship:
Rs. 25,000/- for engineering and Rs.50, 000/- for medicine per year for four years. For other courses, the amount will be notified at the time of invitation of applications.
Method of Payment:
Program treasurer shall send the scholarship award cheque to the scholarship recipient. The scholarship recipient shall be advised to open a bank account and provide the bank account number to PROGRAM for direct deposit of scholarship payment.
Eligibility Requirements:
i. Student shall be enrolled in an accredited Engineering or Medical College or University in a 4-year (8 semesters) course leading to a Bachelors Degree.
ii. The combined income of the student’s parents shall be below Rs. 50,000/ year from all sources.
iii. Applicant’s awards, honors and extra-curricular activities shall be considered in selecting the scholarship recipient when more than one deserving candidates are identified based on academic merit and income criteria.
iv. If the student has already accepted another scholarship, he/she shall provide complete details of such other scholarship(s).
v. Students who are not ranked in the first 3000 in the entrance exam will not be considered for an award unless they:
(i) Have scored above 85% marks for SSLC/ICSE/CBSE and Plus-2.
(ii)Present a compelling case for extraordinary consideration.
vi. Students admitted through management-quota are not eligible for the award.
Application Guidelines:
During the student’s course of study, if it is found that any willful misrepresentation of facts or false information has been used to win a scholarship award, PROGRAM will immediately terminate the student’s scholarship. The student shall then return to PROGRAM all scholarship amounts received. In addition, PROGRAM may take appropriate legal action.
i. The student shall submit the completed application form provided by PROGRAM. Blank Application Form and Letter of Recommendation form may be downloaded form PROGRAM web site www.NKWprogram.org
Photocopies of the blank forms are acceptable. Attach the following documents with application:
1. Copies of the Marks-lists for: (i) SSLC/CBSE/ICSE (ii) Plus-2.
2. Copies of Marks-list and Rank Certificate for Entrance Examination.
3. Letter of Recommendation from a former or current teacher or head master or head mistress of student’s school.
4. Income Certificate including all sources, issued by Tahsildar / Village Officer.
5. Statement explaining type of agriculture, labour or business of parents/ guardian.
6. Details of awards, honors and extra-curricular activities.
7. A letter or statement describing any extraordinary circumstances which you feel makes your application worthy of special consideration
8. A statement providing details of scholarships, grants and non repayable financial awards the student may be receiving from sources other than the PROGRAM. Include amounts, duration of payment, source’s name and basis of award in your statement.
ii A recommendation letter in the given format must accompany the application. Applicant shall provide a copy of the blank ‘Letter of Recommendation’ form (downloadable from PROGRAM web site) to his/her head master or head mistress or a teacher of his/her school who can provide a confidential appraisal of the applicant.
The completed and signed ‘Letter of Recommendation’ shall be placed in an envelope and sealed and shall be sent with the application.
Copies of mark list and rank certificate shall be attested by the Principal or Head of the Department of the Subjects where the student is currently enrolled. Incomplete documents will not be considered.
iii Application shall be sent by Registered Mail/Speed Post only to:
Nawas Abdulla
I/640, Tharakandathil House
Neelathope, Kodikuthumala
Aluva – 683101, KeralaState
India
not later than November 15, of this year. Do not send any original mark lists or rank certificate. PROGRAM will NOT return any documents to the applicants.