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Organisation : GP Birla Educational Foundation
Scholarship Name : G. P. Birla Scholarship 2018-19
Applicable For : Class 12th Passed Students in 2018
Applicable State : West Bengal
Application Last Date : 15th July, 2018
Website : https://gpbirlaedufoundation.com/

G. P. Birla Scholarship

GP Birla Educational Foundation Trust proposes to grant Scholarships to Class 12th Passed Students in 2018.

Related / Similar Scholarship : G. P. Birla Scholarship 2020-21

Eligibility

Scholarship applicable to meritorious students, male or female, from West Bengal, who have in the year 2018, passed class XII examination and have secured 80% marks or more from State Board or 85% or more from Central Board and are in need of financial help to pursue further studies.

How to Apply?

Students who meet the above criteria of merit, please follow the below steps to apply for the G. P. Birla Scholarship 2018-19,

Step 1 : Go to the official website of GP Birla Educational Foundation provided above.

Step 2 : Download the Application Form from the ‘Download’ section or you can directly download it from the below mentioned PDF.

Step 3 : Fill the following details
** Name of the Applicant
** Date of Birth
** Address
** Phone No.
** E-mail Address
** Name and Contact No. of Father & Mother
** Occupation of Father & Mother

** Yearly Income of Parents
** Marks/Rank obtained in last Examinations & School last studied
** A brief resume of the applicant including particulars of extra curricular activities.
** Subject of further study and course duration.

** Name and address of the Institute where the applicant will pursue higher studies.
** Any other information to justify grant of Scholarship.

Application Form :
https://www.scholarships.net.in/uploads/pdf2018/23695-Form.pdf

Step 4 : By sending a completed application form along with enclosures to the following address
“G.P. Birla Educational Foundation,
78, Syed Amir Ali,
Avenue,
Kolkata – 700019”

Required Documents

The following documents must be submitted along with the Application Form,
1. A completed copy of the application form attested by the Head of the Institution from which the Student has passed Class XII or where he has taken admission.

2. Proof of admission (if admission has been taken) at a university or college in which the applicant shall pursue higher studies.
3. Copy of academic certificates and grade reports for the last examination.
4. Copy of other certificates for extracurricular achievements.

5. Proof of Income
i. Copy of Form 16 or Salary Certificate, in case the Father or Mother is in Employment with Government or Private Sector, or
ii. Copy of Income Tax Return or Certificate from Tahsildars or Councillors, in any other case.

Scholarship Amount

** Scholarship amount will be to cover Tuition Fees and Hostel Fees, [where applicable], subject to a ceiling of Rs. 50,000/- per student per year.
** Additional onetime payment of Rs. 7000/- towards purchase of Books in 1st Year shall also be given.

** The Scholarship will be granted to 100 selected students for one year at a time and to be continued upon satisfactory performance by the Student in the preceding year.

Selection Process

For selection of Students for Scholarship, an Expert Panel of the Trust will review the applications received and interview shortlisted prospective candidates. The decision of the Expert Panel will be final.

Applications may be forwarded through the Head of the Institution from which the Student has passed Class XII or where he has taken admission.

Last Date

Completed Application Form should reach us on or before 15.07.2018.