Sant Nirankari Charitable Foundation had earlier launched a Scholarship Scheme to provide Financial Assistance to Meritorious Students from the academic year 2014-15, on the basis of “Merit-Cum-Means”, to enable them to pursue Professional and Technical Courses at Graduate and Post-Graduate levels to excel in their life. The scheme has evolved an objective and transparent mechanism to assist the eligible, meritorious and needy students. The Scholarship Scheme has been named as “NIRANKARI RAJMATA SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME” from the Academic Year 2015–16.
This scheme is available on our website i.e. www.nirankarifoundation.org.
KEY FEATURES OF THE NIRANKARI RAJMATA SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME
1. This Scholarship Scheme is open to all the students, who fulfill the eligibility criteria as laid down herein below and wish to pursue higher study in India only. The 50% of Scholarship amount is reserved for girls. However, this amount can be used for other students, if eligible girl students are lesser than the reserved level.
2. For this Scholarship Scheme, a duly constituted committee of Education Department of Sant Nirankari Charitable Foundation will assess the economic condition and financial position of the applicant’s family. This committee will consist of four members i.e. Member Education, Administrator, one Educationist and one Advocate. The Committee will take into account all the relevant factors like the livelihood pattern of the family, the nature and number of dependents, the socio-economic strata of the family, the financial requirements of the student and the family, the nature of schooling and academic merit of the applicant,
and other parameters like attitude and behaviour of the applicant and his family or any other aspect as may be decided by the Committee from time to time. In certain cases, the education committee may recommend inspection of the home and the living standard of the family. Based on the recommendations of this Committee, Financial assistance will be sanctioned to the promising and needy students.
3. The financial assistance to be offered to an applicant will depend on the requirement and capability of the student to pursue the relevant course. The applicant must have the offer of admission in hand in any of the following disciplines in the Institutions/Colleges recognized by the State/Central Government and have secured not less than 90% marks in Class XII of the examination :-
a) Graduate Degree in Medicine in Allopathic and/or Ayurvedic and/or Homeopathic.
b) Graduate Degree in any discipline of Engineering.
c) MBA / PGDM.
d) Architecture.
e) Chartered Accountancy after securing a minimum of 90% marks in class XII and qualifying CPT conducted by Institutions of Chartered Accountants of India.
f) CFA after securing a minimum of 90% marks in Class XII and qualifying Foundation Test.
g) LLB after securing a minimum of 90% marks in Class XII and passing Entrance Test for LLB or after qualifying Degree Exams.
h) Journalism and Mass Communication
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4. The applicant must have been offered admission in any of the Institutions/Colleges recognized by the Govt. of India, through a written competitive examination. A student securing admission through Management/Convenor Quota or any other Quota (method) except a WRITTEN COMPETITIVE ENTRANCE EXAMINATION shall not be considered for scholarship. The Education Committee will access the same on a case-to-case basis.
5. This scholarship is open for students as under :
a) 1st year students of all the courses mentioned above.
b) All the beneficiaries of our previous year scholarship scheme, if eligible and otherwise in order. These students are required to obtain minimum 75% marks every year in their further examinations after class twelfth and in rare cases recommendation of Committee.
6. In the event of the non-passing of the examination in any year by the student during the course, the scholarship shall be discontinued. However, if the student could not take the examination in that particular year, due to circumstances beyond his/her control, the Member Education may consider such case on merit for restoring the scholarship after verification of supporting documents submitted.
7. The submission of application for consideration of the request for financial assistance does not per se create any right in favour of the student / the applicant for the grant of financial assistance under this scheme. The grant of financial assistance is subject to fulfilment of the eligibility and capability criteria set-out under this scheme. The decision of Education Committee, SNCF shall be final in this regard and no request for reconsideration of the recommendations shall be entertained further.
8. For the final year of the course, 25% of the fee will be paid only on receipt of the mark sheet of the final year and feedback form sent by Sant Nirankari Charitable Foundation.
9. The application for scholarship to deserving students will be invited every year so that their financial status and other criteria like academic performance and behavioural/ attitudinal aspects for selection can be reviewed before making payment of tuition fee for that particular year. The tuition fees for the entire course will not be sanctioned/approved at one go.
10. Only Tuition Fee will be paid. (The maximum ceiling of the benefit will be Rs. 75,000/- per year per student).
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA / CONDITIONS:
1. The applicant should be a regular student of any Institution/College recognized by Central/State
Government, admitted through a competitive written test.
2. The income of the family from all sources, to which the applicant belongs to, should not be more than Rs. 3.50 lakhs per annum.
3. The applicant/applicant’s family should submit latest pay slips and I.T.R of all the earning family members or a family Income Certificate issued by the SDM/Tehsildar/BDO or any other officer authorized in this behalf by the Revenue Department indicating that the total annual income of the family is not more than Rs. 3.50 lakhs. The date of issue of Income Certificate should not be more than three months prior to the date of submission of application.
4. Following students/applicants shall not be eligible for grant of financial assistance under this Scholarship scheme:
(a) The students who have taken admission through the Management/Convenor Quota or any other Quota of the University / Educational Institution.
(b) The students who have the status of failure in any of the subjects in any of the previous semesters/years.
(c) The applicant detained in any semester/year examination due to shortage of attendance.
(d) The applicant penalized by the University or the Institutes for any act of indiscipline during the course.
(e) The students who have taken scholarship from any other source.
(f) No scholarship will be given for pursuing courses through Correspondence or Distance Education.
Note: The applicants are required to submit checklist (Annexure – I) and application form (Annexure – II) on prescribed format of Sant Nirankari Charitable Foundation along with all requisite documents. The scholarship application must be complete in all respects along with all relevant documents with a checklist and submitted ONLY through SPEED POST at
Education Department, 80-A, Avtar Marg, Sant Nirankari Colony, Delhi – 110009 (India)
More details available at: https://www.nirankarifoundation.org/scholarship/
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