Organization : Department of Telecommunications
Scholarship Name : Book Award To The Meritorious School Going Children of DOT Employees 2017-18 & 2018-19
Applicable To : Wards of DoT Employees
Last Date : 31/01/2020
Website : http://dot.gov.in/circulars/grant-book-award-meritorious-school-going-children-employees-dot-academic-year-2017-2018
DOT Employees Meritorious Students Book Award
Applications are invited from employees of DoT for Book Award to meritorious school going children on the basis of marks secured in the annual examination for the Academic Year 2017-2018 and 2018-2019.
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Eligibility
** The children should have secured at least 75% of marks in the respective annual examination of Class I to XI in a Government Recognized school.
** The minimum prescribed percentage is relaxable by 10% in case of children belonging to SC/ST/OBC categories and Gr- ‘D’ employees and 15% for girl students.
However, both the relaxations cannot be combined i.e. the relaxation in minimum prescribed marks for a girl student belonging to SC/ST/OBC category would be limited to 15% only.
** Employees drawing Pay upto the Level 13 of Pay Matrix as per 07th Central Pay Commission (Rs. 8,700/- GP as per 6th CPC).
How to Apply?
Just follow the below steps to apply for the Book Award To The Meritorious School Going Children of DOT Employees 2017-18 & 2018-19.
Steps :
Step 1 : Visit the official website of Department of Telecommunications through provided above.
Step 2 : Download the Application Form from the official website
or you can directly download it from below mentioned link
Download Application Form :
https://www.scholarships.net.in/uploads/pdf2019/38842-Form.pdf
Step 3 : Fill the application form with the required details and attach the relevant documents.
Step 4 : Please submit separate applications for the Academic Year 2017-2018 and 2018-2019 as per proforma attached.
Step 5 : Application in the prescribed proforma (copy enclosed) along with duly self-attested copy of the mark-sheet/report card may be sent to the following address.
Section Officer (Welfare/General II Section),
Mezz floor, DoT,
Sanchar Bhavan, 20, Ashoka Road,
New Delhi-110001
Book Award Details
| Sr. No | Class | Rate of Book Award |
| 1 | Students of Class II to V on the basis of marks secured in Class I to IV annual exams. | Rs. 1,500/- per annum |
| 2 | Students of Class VI to VIII on the basis of marks secured in Class V to VII annual exams. | Rs. 2,200/- per annum |
| 3 | Students of Class IX to XII on the basis of marks secured in Class VIII to IX annual exams. | Rs. 3,000/- per annum |
Terms & Conditions
** Employees claiming relaxation under reserved categories i.e. SC/ST/OBC should submit their application with copies of certificate from concerned cadre controlling authority or caste certificate issued by the competent authority.
** In case the spouse of the applicant is employed in any DoT office, a certificate from the employer stating that he / she has not claimed any Book Award for the respective academic year in respect of the children from that office, is required to be attached with application.
** As the Book Award is granted on the basis of the percentage of marks secured in qualifying examination, candidates who have been awarded results in formats other than percentage format, are requested to furnish relevant documents specifying the criteria / formula for conversion of their result into percentage format.
** It is mandatory for applicants to furnish their Bank Details (Mandate Form enclosed) for making payments through ECS.
Application Last Date
Last date to submit the application is 31/01/2020. The applications, which are incomplete in any respect or received after the last date, will not be entertained.
Helpdesk
For any clarification regarding Scholarship Scheme, Welfare/General II Section (Tele. No. 011-23036464/6897) may be contacted.