Organisation : WARB, Ministry of Home Affairs
Scholarship Name : Prime Minister’s Scholarship Scheme 2020-21
Applicable For : Central Armed Police Forces And Assam Rifles
Applicable States/UTs : All India
Last Date : 15-04-2021
Website : https://scholarships.gov.in/
WARB Prime Minister’s Scholarship
Introduction Prime Minister’s Scholarship Scheme (PMSS) under the aegis of the National Defence Fund, was introduced to encourage higher technical & professional education for the dependent wards & widows of Central Armed Police Forces & Assam Rifles (CAPFs & AR) Personnel.
Related / Similar Scholarship : NSP WARB PMSS 2021-22 For Central Armed Police Forces & Assam Rifles
Number of Scholarship
For the wards of CAPFs & AR, total 2000 Scholarships (equally for both girls & boys) under PMSS will be given for the each academic year in addition to renewal cases of previous years. Shortfall in fresh cases shall not be adjusted from girls/boys, if applicants (Boys/Girls) are selected less than 1000.
Similarly, total 500 scholarships will be given to the wards of State Police Personnel who are martyred during Terror/ Nara! attacks in equal number to the Boys and Girls (Le. 250 for boys and 250 for girls).
Eligibility
A) For CAPFs & Assam Rifles:
I) Wards/widows of deceased CAPFs & AR personnel died in harness/election duty, wards of personnel disabled due to causes attributable to Government service and Wards of Ex-CAPFs & AR personnel in receipt of Gallantry Awards.
II) Wards/widows of retired and serving CAPFs & AR Personnel. (Personnel below Officer Rank)
III) Pursuing first professional degree programme in the field of Engineering, Medicine, Dental, Veterinary, BBA, BCA, B.Pharma, B.SC (Nursing, Agriculture, etc.), MBA and MCA etc. in accordance with the guidelines as mentioned in Para- 8 (B),
IV) Having minimum 60% ;narks in Minimum Entry Qualification (MEQ) i.e. 10+2/Diploma/Graduation or equivalent in case of new applicant. Or For applicants applying under renewal category, it is mandatory to pass the each subsequent academic year of the professional courses being pursued by them with minimum 50% marks.
V) A grace period of one year only for cases, where there is a delay on part of candidate for submission of application for renewal of scholarship may be entertained.
B) For State Police Forces:
Dependent wards of State Police Personnel who are martyred during Terror/ Naxal attacks are eligible under this category subject to the following:-
I) Pursuing first professional degree programme in the field of Engineering, Medicine, Dental, Veterinary, BBA, BCA, B. Pharma, BSC (Nursing, Agriculture, etc.), MBA and MCA etc. in accordance with the guidelines as mentioned in Para- 8 (B).
II) Having minimum 60% marks in Minimum Entry Qualification (MEQ) i.e. 10+2/Diploma/Graduation or equivalent in case of new applicant. Or For applicants applying under renewal category, it is mandatory to pass the each subsequent academic year of the professional courses being pursued by them with minimum 50% marks.
III) A grace period of one year only for cases, where there is a delay on part of candidate for submission of application for renewal of scholarship may be entertained.
Duration of Scholarship
Upto five years (depending upon the duration of the course being pursued by the applicant and as approved by the respective regulatory body).
Amount of Scholarship
1. Rs. 3000/-per month for girls.
2. Rs. 2500/- per month for boys @ Rs. 36000/- to each girl& Rs. 30000/-to each boy (To be paid annually after selection.)
How To Apply?
All the eligible applicants need to apply online on the website of National Scholarship Portal (NSP) i.e. www.scholarship.gov.in on or before 31st October 2020
Guidelines : https://www.scholarships.net.in/uploads/pdf2020/44620-guide.pdf
Important Dates
Scheme Closing Date : Open till 15-04-2021
Defective Verification : Open till 30-04-2021
Institute Verification :Open till 30-04-2021
View Comments (19)
I am not applied due to not receipt of result Covid and closed portal WARB on 30-9-20 .please open portal and extend date for CAPFs.
Sir please extend the date of submission because due covid all result and all professional course addmissio delay, Bed course admission done jan 2021.so pl consider on sympathy.
May I know the last date for submission of renewal of PM scholarship for the year 2020-21 under central armed and police force and Assam rifles (warb),as the site not opened nor verification by the college is possible due to ongoing covid-19 pandemic.
Same problem is faced by students .
Sir,my institute didn't find any option for verification of this scheme.i have applied it before the deadline.please do something needful because this is the case with many.
Kindly extend pmss renewal date for warb also since the results are announced late and could not approach college due to covid pandemic situation.
Myself applied on 29/9/2020. In the meantime date over. Now college is helpless in verification. Please help me.
Kindly extend pmss renewal date for warb also since the results are announced late and could not approach college due to covid pandemic situation.
Pls extend date to december for WARB renewal for students
Even I and many of my classmates haven't filled the form. Kindly reopen the application form, there are many needy people out there yet to take advantage of the scheme. Please open nsp capf scholarship form
2020-21 Prime Minister’s Scholarship For Central Armed Police Forces & Assam Rifles (WARB) last date extended latest update notification in portal but Verification Date Over for this Scheme in college logine pls extend date
call nsp helpline number I too missed the chance of renewal of the application of WARB due to non announcement of the college result. I spoke to nsp they said it might extend but try calling helpline number.
Even I and many of my classmates haven't filled the form. Kindly reopen the application form, there are many needy people out there yet to take advantage of the scheme.
Please extend date of submission pm ss application for renewal
SIR NOT OPEN IN INSTITUTE LEVEL FOR VERFICATION PLEASE LOOK INTO THE MATTER AND CLARIFY PLEASE
Hey, I also missed the WARB renewal this year. Every other scheme's deadline has been extended except ones which come under WARB. Is there any chance for extension?
call nsp helpline number I too missed the chance of renewal of the application of WARB due to non announcement of the college result. I spoke to nsp they said it might extend but try calling helpline number.
hey, somehow I missed the WARB Prime Minister’s Scholarship submission for renewal. Are there any chances that the date for submission for warb pm scholarship can be extended?
There might be changed of extending even for warb candidates in few days from now.