www.scholarships.net.in

Organization : Central Board of Secondary Education
Scholarship Name : UDAAN Scholarship 2020-21
Applicable For : Girl Students (Class XI)
Website : https://cbseacademic.nic.in/

CBSE UDAAN Scholarship

CBSE UDAAN Scholarship – Mentoring of Girl Students to compete for Admission at Premier Engineering Colleges.

Udaan is a project launched by CBSE under guidance of Ministry of Human Resource Development, Govt. of India, to address the low enrolment of girl students in prestigious engineering institutions and the teaching gap between school education & engineering entrance examination.

The effort is to enrich the teaching & learning of Science and Mathematics at School level by addressing the three dimensions of education – curriculum design, transaction and assessments.

Objective

The objective is to provide a platform that empowers the girl students, facilitate their aspiration of joining the prestigious engineering institutions and take important role in development/ progress of the country in future.

Under this program, students are provided free offline / online resources through virtual weekend contact classes and study material while studying in Class XI and Class XII for preparation of admission test to various premier engineering colleges in the country.

Who Can Join?

** The program is open to Indian citizens residing in India only.

** All girl students studying in classes XI of KVs/ NVs/ Government Schools of any recognised Board/ CBSE affiliated private schools in India are eligible to apply based on criteria given above.

** The selection of the students will be based on merit and will be considered against the city chosen by the candidate for the weekly virtual contact classes.

** Girl students enrolled in Class XI in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics (PCM) stream.

** Minimum 70% marks in Class X overall and 80% marks in Science and Mathematics;for Boards which follow CGPA, a minimum CGPA of 8 and a GPA of 9 in Science and Mathematics.

** Reservation as per JEE (Advanced);OBC (NCL) – 27 % , SC – 15 % , ST – 7.5 % ,PWD – 3 % of seats in every category
** The annual family income should be less than 6 lakhs per annum

Salient Features

** Free of cost support to Girl students of Classes XI and XII to prepare for engineering entrance examination
** Availability of tutorials, videos and study material

** Organization of Virtual contact classes at approx. 60 designated city centres
** Assessments designed to provide useful feedback on learning

** Remedial steps to correct learning
** Peer learning and mentoring opportunities for meritorious students
** Motivation sessions with students/parents

** Student helpline services to clarify doubts, monitor student learning and support technology
** Constant monitoring and tracking of student progress with feedback

How to Apply?

Go to the official website through provided above and Fill the Application Form Online by
** Submitting your Personal, Educational and Other Details
** Upload Your Photograph with Signature. Put signature at the bottom of photograph.

Note : Only .jpeg, .jpg, .png, .gif image files are allowed to upload. File size should be less than 50KB and its dimensions should be less than 150X150 pixels.

** Take the printout of filled Application form
** Verification certificate to be signed by the school Principal
** Applicant’s confirmation certificate

** Download Undertaking to be signed by the parent
** After verification, collect filled verification certificate from your school Principal

** Take the verified application form along with required documents including verification certificate of the school Principal and confirmation by applicant to the city coordinator of the chosen centre.

** Submit all your documents to the city coordinator and collect filled acknowledgement receipt of your application and keep it with yourself for later use.

Documents Required

Get the printed application form duly verified from your school Principal along with following documents
** Undertaking that applicant is a regular student of the mentioned school
** Annual income certificate
** Reservation certificate (if applicable)

** Class X mark sheet / grade sheet fulfilling the eligibility criteria
** Undertaking (attached in the annexure of Udaan brochure) filled and signed by the parent/guardian of the applicant

Contact Us

Central Board of Secondary Education
Shiksha Sadan,
17 Rouse Avenue,
New Delhi 110 002