The Government of Kerala offers scholarships to eligible Girls Students studying in college under the Collegiate Education Department. The scholarships are warded through the institute where the student is studying.
The scholarship is meant for all candidates whose annual parental income should not exceed Rs 18000/-
Value of Scholarship is Rs 125/- pa.
Eligibility
Educational Qualification: The candidates must have passed the following examinations with Sanskrit as one of their subjects
1) S.S.L.C
2) Pre- Degree
3) First Degree Examination B.S. /B.Sc
Note: In the case of Pre- Degree students the condition that they should have passed their S.S.L.C. with Sanskrit as one of their subjects will not be insisted on. But they will have to pursue Sanskrit studies in the Pre-Degree class.
Salient Points
- A candidate who is already in enjoyment of any other scholarship will not be eligible for this scholarship.
- The students for the grant of scholarships will be selected on merit-cum-means basis and they will be awarded the scholarships in addition to any fee concession granted to the students of the Sanskrit College in general. The Scholarships will be granted for 10 months in the year.
- Schedule Caste, Scheduled Tribe or Kudumbi students or other backward communities or X’ian convert students who are awarded financial assistance from the Harijan Welfare Department or from any other source can avail this scholarship in addition to the above financial assistance.
- The boys/girls whose parents income is above 10,000/- per annum will not be eligible for the scholarship unless he/she is one among first ten in the case of Pre-Degree (including Vidwan) or first five in the case of B.A. Degree or first two in the M.A. Degree examination. The income certificate should be signed by the party in the presence of a I class Magistrate, who should also sign it and affix seal.
- Payment of scholarships will be effected monthly by the principals as per the rules of award from the award list of scholarship holders sanctioned by the Director of Collegiate Education.
Scholarship Details
No. of scholarships: 175
Rate: Rs. 100 (Forty five only) per mensem will be granted to the students for the Pre-Degree, Vidwan, three-year degree and post graduate (M.A.) courses. The number of scholarships for each course will be as follows: -
- Pre-Degree - 85
- Vidwan - 10
- B.A. Degree - 55
- M.A. Degree - 25
Duration and renewal of Scholarship: The scholarship will be awarded in the first year class of each course and renewal for subsequent years as per the succeeding clauses.
The renewal of the award of the scholarships will be subject to satisfactory progress and the fulfillment of the following conditions: -
Selection
- The eligible students in Colleges (Government and Private) under the Collegiate Education Department will submit the application for the award of the scholarship and submit the same to the head of the institution as soon as they get admission to the course.
- The head of the institution will verify the details furnished in the applications received by them with their recommendation to the Director of Collegiate Education within one month from the re-opening of the colleges starting of the classes.
- The Director of Collegiate Education will scrutinize the applications and award scholarships to the eligible students and intimate the heads of the institutions the names of the students to whom the scholarships are awarded within fifteen days of the receipt of the applications from the heads of the institutions. He will simultaneously allot the required funds to the heads of the institutions/Dy.Director of Collegiate education concerned for effecting payment.
- The amount of scholarship will be disbursed in one lump during the first term of the academic year.
- The scholarship once awarded will continue for the full duration of the course for which it was awarded. The payment of the scholarship during the second and subsequent years of the course will be made on the recommendation of the Principal of the College.
Contact Details
For further information contact the following addressee
Director,
Department of Collegiate Education,
Vikas Bhavan,Thiruvananthapuram
Tel. No. 0471 2303548
Website: www.collegiateedu.kerala.gov.in
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