Organisation : Government of Goa
Portal Name : National Scholarship Portal NSP 2.0
Scholarship Name : CSS Pre-Matric Scholarship 2020-21
Applicable For : ST Students (CLASS IX & X)
Applicable State : Goa
Application Last Date : 31-10-2020
Website/ Apply Online : https://scholarships.gov.in/
NSP Goa ST Pre-Matric Scholarship
Applications are invited for Centrally Sponsored Scheme Of Pre Matric Scholarship For Needy ST Students (Class IX & X) Goa for the year 2020-21.
Related / Similar Scholarship : NSP Goa ST Post Matric Scholarship 2020-21
Objectives
(a) To support parents of ST children for education of their wards studying in classes IX and X so that the incidence of drop-out, especially in the transition from the elementary to the secondary stage is minimized, and
(b) To improve participation of ST children in classes IX and X of the pre matric stage, so that they perform better and have a better chance of progressing to the post-matric stage of education.
Eligibility
(i) Student should belong to Scheduled Tribe
(ii) Her/his Parents’ Guardian’s income should not exceed Rs. 2.00 lakh per annum.
(iii) She / he should not be getting any other Centrally-funded Pre-Matric Scholarship.
(iv) Shel he should be a regular, full time student studying in a Government School or in a School recognized by Govt. or a Central/State Board of Secondary Education.
(v) Scholarship for studying in any class will be available for only one year.
(vi) Scholarships will be paid to the students whose parents/guardians’ income from all sources does not exceed Rs. 2,00,000/- (Rupees two lakh only) per annum.
How To Apply?
The scheme is implemented through the National Scholarship Portal (NSP). It is mandatory for all students to apply online on the website i.e. www.scholarships.gov.in.
Documents Required
An application for scholarship should comprise
(a) One copy of the application for scholarship in the prescribed form (separate application forms as have been prescribed for ‘fresh’ and renewal scholarship by concerned States/UTs).
(b) One copy of the passport size photograph with signatures of the student thereon (for fresh scholarship).
(c) A certificate (in original) of Scheduled Tribe duly signed by an authorized Revenue Officer not below the rank of Tehsildar.
(d) An income declaration by the self-employed parents/guardians, stating definite income from all sources by way of an affidavit on non-judicial stamp paper.
Employed parents/guardians are required to obtain income certificate from their employer and for any additional income from other sources, they would furnish declaration by way of an affidavit on non-judicial stamp paper.
(e) A receipt in acknowledgement of the scholarship in the previous year on the form attached to the application only duly counter-signed by the Head of the Institution/School concerned, if the applicant was in receipt of a scholarship under this scheme in the preceding year.
Last Date
** CSS ST Pre Matric Scholarship Scheme Closing Date is 31-10-2020
** Defective Verification – Open till 15-11-2020
** Institute Verification – Open till 15-11-2020