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Organization : Andhra Pradesh Brahmin Welfare Corporation (ABC) Limited
Scholarship Name : Gayathri Scheme For Academic Excellence GS-AE 2016-17
Applicable For : Topper of the School / College / Institution / University after completion of SSC / Intermediate or equivalent / Graduation / Professional Education Course / Post Graduation
Applicable State : Andhra Pradesh
Application Last Date : 30 September 2016

Website : http://www.andhrabrahmin.ap.gov.in/schemes/schemes.aspx
Guidelines : https://www.scholarships.net.in/uploads/8815-gayathri.pdf
Registration : http://www.andhrabrahmin.ap.gov.in/schemes/schemes.aspx

Gayathri Scheme For Academic Excellence

Andhra Pradesh Brahmin Welfare Corporation (ABC) Limited, a Government of Andhra Pradesh undertaking, is introducing “Gayathri Scheme for Academic Excellence” (GS-AE) for the Brahmin students in Andhra Pradesh.

Related / Similar Scheme : Andhra Brahmin VS-CCE 2016-17

Under this scheme, topper of the school / College / Institute for the course will be recognised with certain amount through the prescribed process.

Objective:
To recognise the topper of the recognised and reputed School / College / Institute for his academic excellence in SSC/ Intermediate or equivalent / Graduation / Professional Education Course / Post Graduation for the Academic year 2015-16.

Scope:
This scheme is applicable for students of Andhra Pradesh covering all 13 districts, who were the toppers of the recognised and reputed School / College / Institute for the academic year 2015-16 in SSC/ Intermediate or equivalent / Graduation / Professional Education Course / Post Graduation.

Eligibility:
** The student and his parents should belong to Brahmin Community and parents should reside in Andhra Pradesh.
** Must be a regular student of the course for the academic year 2015-16
** Should be the topper of the course (at the end of SSC/ Intermediate or equivalent / Graduation / Professional Education Course / Post Graduation) in the School / College / Institute for the academic year 2015-16.
** The toppers of SCC / Intermediate or equivalent and Graduation should have completed the course in Andhra Pradesh.
** However, toppers of PEC / PG may have completed the course from anywhere in India but parents should be residing in Andhra Pradesh
** Should not have availed himself/ herself any amount under any other Government scheme for the same purpose.

Application Procedure:
Eligible students shall fill their application online (andhrabrahmin.ap.gov.in) in the prescribed format. (In case of any difficulty, contact Toll Free Number 1800 102 3579)

Applicant should upload the scanned copies (in pdf of maximum 150 kb size each) of the following documents:
** Aadhar Card of the student and parents / guardian.
** A certificate issued by the Head of the School / College / Institute, indicating that the student is topper of the school / College / Institute for the course for the academic year 2015-16
** Caste Certificate issued by competent authority
** Copy of SB Account Passbook in Andhra Bank (account must be in the name of applicant)
** Passport size photograph (in jpeg format)

Last Date :
Last date for receiving online applications shall be 6 pm on 30 September 2016.

Selection process:
Short-listing and finalisation of applicants shall be done by the State Level Committee (SLC), giving priority to the following categories:
** Orphan
** Single mother
** Physically challenged
** Girl student
** Economically very poor