Saturday 13 October 2012

Ministry of Human Resource Development


National Means - Cum - Merit Scholarship Scheme: Ministry of Human Resource Development
Details of National Means - Cum - Merit Scholarship Scheme
Particulars
Description
Name of the Scheme
National Means - Cum - Merit Scholarship Scheme
Sponsored by
Central Government
Funding Pattern
The Scheme is 100 per cent centrally funded.
Description
This scheme aims to award 100,000 scholarships to the gifted or meritorious students whose parental income is not more than Rs.1,50,000/- per annum from all sources. The scheme would provide reservation to different categories of students as per the State / UT norms.
Beneficiaries
Individual,Children,
Benefits
Benefit Type
Material,
Eligibility criteria
An Awardee is eligible for the scholarship provided (1)he/she takes up studies in approved courses; (2)maintains good conduct and continues studies as a regular student in government/ local body/ adided school; (iii)takes up studies on whole time basis; &(iv)does not take up a job.
How to Avail
By clearing Mental Ability Test (MAT) and Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) conducted at state level.
Validity of the Scheme
Introduced On
15 / 07 / 2008
Valid Upto
16 / 10 / 2011

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