Organization : Department of Telecommunications
Scholarship Name : Incentive for the Meritorious Students in the Class / Board / University Examinations 2017-18 & 2018-19
Applicable To : Wards of DoT Employees
Last Date : 31/01/2020
Website : http://dot.gov.in/circulars/incentive-meritorious-students-class-board-university-examinations-academic-year-2017-2018
DOT Meritorious Students Incentive
Applications are invited from employees of DoT for grant of Incentive to the children who are toppers in the annual examination of school/Board/University for the academic year 2017-18 & 2018-19.
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1. DOT Employees Differently Abled Wards Scholarship 2017-19
Eligibility Criteria
Incentive to the students will now be given on the following criteria
A) Students who are studying in Schools where grading system of evaluation is being followed :
| 1st Position | Student must secure highest grade in all the subjects and for reserved categories, students must secure highest grade in all subjects except one in which he must secure second highest grade |
| 2nd Position | Students must secure highest grade in all subjects except one in which he must secure second highest grade and for reserved categories, student must secure highest grade in all subjects except two in which he must secure second highest grade. |
B) Students who are studying in Schools where numerical marking system of evaluation is being followed :
| 1st Position | Student must secure marks in range of 91-100 in all the subjects and for reserved categories, students must secure marks in range of 91-100 in all subjects except one in which he must secure marks in range of 81-90. |
| 2nd Position | Students must secure marks in range of 91-100 in all subjects except one in which he must secure marks in range of 81-90 and for reserved categories, student must secure marks in range of 91 100 in all subjects except two in which he must secure marks in range of 81-90. |
C) Students who are studying in Universities / Colleges :
Students who have qualified their college / university level examination required to submit a certificate duly endorsed by the Head of the Institution regarding their position i.e. 1st/2nd / 3rd in the class.
How to Apply?
Just follow the below steps to apply for the Incentive for the Meritorious Students in the Class / Board / University Examinations 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/pdf2019/38849-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
Incentive Details
** The details of the incentive are as given below
| School Level | 1st Position | 2nd Position |
| Class II to IV | Rs. 1000/ | Rs. 800/ |
| Class VI to X | Rs. 1100/ | Rs. 900/ |
| Class XI | Rs. 1200/ | Rs. 1000/ |
** For Board/University level examination the Incentive for the toppers is as follows
| Board/University
Level |
1st Position | 2nd Position | 3rd Position |
| 10+2 | Rs. 2000/ | Rs. 1000/ | Rs. 600/ |
| University Level | Rs. 2000/ | Rs. 1000/ | Rs. 600/ |
Terms & Conditions
** The toppers will also have to secure a minimum of 75% marks in the respective annual examination.
In the case of students belonging to SC/ST/OBC categories who are the toppers of annual examination, the incentive will be admissible even if the percentage of mark secured by them is less than 75% but 65% or above.
** Employees drawing Pay upto Level 13 of Pay Matrix as per 7th Central Pay Commission (Rs. 8,700/- GP as per 6th CPC)
** 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 Incentive Award for the respective Academic Year in respect of the children from that office, is required to be attached with application.
** 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.