Organisation : LNJN National Institute Criminology and Forensic Science
Scholarship Name : LNJN NICFS Merit and Means Scholarship & Scholar Book Grant 2017
Applicable For : LNJN NICFS Students
Application Last Date : 06th November 2017
Website : nicfs [dot] gov [dot] in
Application Form : https://www.scholarships.net.in/uploads/18656-Form.pdf
Scholarships For LNJN NICFS Students :
LNJN NICFS is pleased to announce that the Ministry of Horne Affairs has approved the Proposal for Award of Merit Scholarship and Scholar Book Grant for the students of M.A. Criminology and M.Sc. Forensic Science to promote study of Criminology and Forensic Science at Post Graduate level
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The scholarship has been divided into 2 categories:
Scheme A – LNJN NICFS Merit and Means Scholarship
Scheme B – LNJN NICFS Scholar Book Grant
The application form for the above schemes along with the details regarding the scholarship, eligibility criteria and conditions are available from the Teaching Section, NICFS and also uploaded on the NICFS website i.e. www.nicfs.nic.in.
Last date for submitting completed application form is 06th November 2017. The application forms can be submitted to Ms. Neelam Khurama, Teaching Section who will acknowledge the receipt of the same.
Scheme A – LNJN NICFS Merit and Means Scholarship
Financial assistance available under the Scheme-A Will be Rs. 2000/- p.m. for 12 months. The scholarship shall be released in quarterly installments on production of certificate of prescribed minimum attendance of 75% (barring exceptional circumstances on Medical ground supported by Medical Certificate to the satisfaction of the Director. NICFS) and securing 60% marks for General category and 55% of SC/STOBC category in first/third semester examinations (as applicable).
Eligibility Criteria :
(i) For first year students of M.A. Criminology/M.Sc. Forensic Science:
The criterion of first year scholarship is purely the Common Entrance Test (CET) rank conducted by GGSIP for the M.A. Criminology and M.Sc. Forensic Science subject.
(ii) For second year students of M.A. Criminology/M.Sc. Forensic Science:
Students fron M.A. Criminology and M.Sc. Forensic Science who scored maximum marks in the first and second semester examinations collectively (declared by GGSIP) will be awarded scholarship provided they have cleared all the subjects in both the semester.
Scheme B – LNJN NICFS Scholar Book Grant :
Financial assistance available under the scheme will be Rs.10000/- per annum for the purchase of books. The books may be purchased in printed or electronic form.
The book grant will be given to the students only on submission of receipts of books purchased provided that the receipts are countersigned by any faculty member of NICFS.
In addition, the books need to be relevant to the subject they are enrolled in the Institute. Relevancy of a book is also to be approved by a faculty member.
Eligibility Criteria :
(i) For first year students of M.A. Criminology/M.Sc. Forensic Science:
The criterion of first year scholarship is purely the Common Entrance Test (CET) rank conducted by GGSIP for the M.A. Criminology and M.Sc. Forensic Science subject.
(ii) For second year students of M.A. Criminology/M.Sc. Forensic Science:
Criteria for award would be merit among applicants based on marks secured in the first and second semester examinations collectively (declared by GGSIP). The students will be awarded scholarship provided they have cleared all the subjects in both the semester
Cancellation of Scholarship:
A. Misconduct of the awardee, if any reported to the Institution.
B. Unsatisfactory progress report, if the candidate scores less than 60% or 55% in case of SCSTOBC candidates in the first servester and third seriester of the Master degree program.
C. If the information/certificates submitted by the student are found to be incorrect false, the scholarship is liable for cancellation (including forfeiture of amount already released) and penal action as per law.
The application form is available from Teaching Section, NICFS and also uploaded on the NICFS website. The students have to submit the duly filled application form latest by 06th November 2017 to Ms. Neelam Khurana Teaching Section and obtain the acknowledgment of receipt of the same. No application will be received after the due date 06th November 2017