JM Sethia Merit Scholarship Scheme 2023-24 is an opportunity offered by the JM Sethia Charitable Trust (NGO) to students enrolled in Class 9 to 12, graduation, postgraduation, and professional courses. The scheme is introduced to help needy and meritorious students to pursue education at various levels. The selected candidate will receive up to INR 1,000 per month depending on the duration of the course.

Eligibility

• be enrolled for a full-time course in one of the following:
  • Class 9-10 (Category A)
  • Class 11-12 (Category B)
  • Graduation course (Category C)
  • Postgraduation course (Category D)
  • Professional course (Category P)

Minimum Qualification

• have passed the following examination with the respective aggregate scores:
  • Class 8 or equivalent with a 75% aggregate score (Category A)
  • Class 10 or equivalent with a 75% aggregate score (Category B)
  • Class 12 or equivalent with a 75% aggregate score in Science & Commerce; 65% in Humanities/Arts (Category C)
  • Graduation degree with a 60% aggregate in Science & Commerce; 50% aggregate in Humanities/Arts (Category D)
  • Class 12/Graduation degree with a 60% aggregate in Science & Commerce; 50% aggregate in Humanities/Arts (Category P)

Benefits

The students will receive the awards in the following ways –

• Category A – INR 400 per month for two years
• Category B– INR 500 per month for two years
• Category C – INR 600 per month for two or three years as applicable
• Category D – INR 700 per month for two or three years as applicable
• Category P– INR 1,000 per month for two or three years as applicable

Documents

• Copy of income proof 
• Copy of certificate proving reservation (if any reservation is applicable)
• Copy of marksheet for the last examination passed

Who Should Apply?

Eligible candidates can apply for the opportunity by following the below-mentioned steps:
Step 1: Click on the ‘Apply Now’ button.
Step 2: Click the ‘Register’ button and fill in the required registration details. (Note – If already registered, log in using Gmail/Mobile number/Email Id)
Step 3: Navigate to the ‘Application‘ button on the page and click on it to download the application form.
Step 4: Fill in the required information and attach the supporting documents.
Step 5: Send the application form addressed to Chief Trustee at one of the below-mentioned address – 

JM Sethia Charitable Trust 
133, Biplabi Rash Behari Basu Road, 3rd Floor, 
Room No. 15, Kolkata – 700 001

OR

Gandhi House, 5th Floor, 16, 
Ganesh Chandra Avenue, Kolkata-700 013, 
Email Id – jms_trust@yahoo.co.in | Mobile Number – (+91)-93397 93153

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AMP Scholarship Fund for Higher Education 2023-24 Muslim Professionals (AMP)* for class 12 passed Muslim students. The purpose of this fund is to provide financial support to genuinely needy students for their Higher & Technical Education. Under this scheme, a minimum of top 300+ meritorious and needy students will be given a minimum of INR 10,000 (one-time) for their studies.

*The Association of Muslim Professionals (AMP) is a platform for all Muslim professionals and willing volunteers to share their knowledge, intellect, experience and skills for the overall development of the Muslim Community.

Eligibility

• This option is open for students belonging to economically poor families for pursuing higher professional education.
• Students must be eligible to receive Zakat under Sharia guidelines.
• Students should have passed at least Class 12th / equivalent from any Board.
• Preference will be given to Students who pursue higher education in the Professional disciplines of Medical, Law, Journalism, Engineering, with special preference given to Top Universities or Colleges in India like IITs, IIMs, IISC or GLC and others recognized by UGC/ AICTE.
• It would also cover technical and vocational courses in Industrial Training Institutes/ Industrial Training Centres affiliated with the National Council for Vocational Training (NCVT) of classes at Graduation level.
• The disbursal will be done only through Cheques/Online payments to the respective Institutions and no Cash disbursal will be entertained.
• The Scholarship will be awarded only to Meritorious and Needy Students after complete background verification.

Benefits

• A minimum of top 300+ meritorious and needy students will be given a minimum of INR 10,000 (one-time) for their studies.

Documents

• Passing Certificates/ Mark sheets of 10^th & 12^th Standard or equivalent.
• All the previous year’s mark sheets of the Professional course (For candidates already enrolled in the middle of the course).
• Copies of Photo & Address Proof (preferably Aadhar Card) or (PAN Card/Ration Card).
• College Fees Structure
• College bank account details

Process for Application

1. The Scholarship applications will be filled as a ‘Cause’ on the IndiaZakat.com portal (www.indiazakat.com) by the needy students.
2. These causes will be promoted by IndiaZakat amongst its Donors as well as on Social Media.
3. The needy students will thus have further chances of getting more funds inshaAllah, through Crowd-Funding of their causes on the IndiaZakat platform other than the AMP Scholarship Fund.
4. The background verification will be done by local AMP Chapters.
5. Kindly note, the Cause approval on IndiaZakat.com doesn’t guarantee the Scholarship or the Funds from Donors.

How to apply?

1. Register by logging in to the portal www.IndiaZakat.com or click on ‘Apply Now’ button below.
2. Click on the ‘Raise a Cause’ button, at the right hand top of the home page.
3. There are 5 tabs in the ‘Raise a Cause’ form. You need to fill all five tabs to successfully raise the cause.
4. In the section Choose Category , please select Scholarship from the dropdown correctly.
5. No hard copy application will be accepted.
6. For more details please visit: https://ampindia.org/AMP_Scholarship_Fund

For any inquiries or information email us at: scholarship@indiazakat.com

Source:www.ampindia.org

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Harsh & Payal Hada Foundation (HPF) Scholarship 2023-24. founded in 2010 has the goal of providing assistance to students who often miss out on opportunities reserved for the ‘most talented’ due to their lack of financial advantages. The program offers scholarships of up to Rs. 1 Lakh per student, which are directly provided to the educational institution. Monetary reimbursement is not given to the students directly.

This scholarship opportunity is open to students who are pursuing Higher Secondary (XI, XII), Graduation, and Post-Graduation courses. It is especially aimed at those who are facing financial difficulties but still demonstrate strong academic performance. Preference is given to students who are enrolled in Government or reputable colleges.

Elegibility

• The scholarship is open for Indian Citizens who come from financially weak backgrounds.
• Girl students who have got above 85% and boys above 90% in Class X and XII respectively may apply for this scholarship.
• Family Annual Income should be less than 4 Lac.
• Preference shall be given to students studying in Government / Reputed Colleges.
• Preference shall be given to students for pursuing Professional Courses – MBBS , Engineering, Law, Chartered Accountancy and likewise.
• Candidate Selection will be based on a comprehensive screening and interview process.
• Continuous education evaluation shall be conducted for selected candidates.
• No cash will be given to candidates.
• Cheque / DD will be made in the name of the educational Institutes.
• Application may be rejected without assigning any reason.

How To Apply?

• Hand written application, which states reason for seeking scholarship and inability to pay fees. Please give detailed family background, which should include details of each member and their yearly income.
• Income certificate, salary certificate from employer or Income Tax Return copy of parents to be sent with the application.
• Recommendation letter from Teacher / Principal of the Institute.
• Attested mark sheet issued by the school and the respective boards for Class X / XII / College / University as applicable. Attach all that is available.
• Proof of your admission and enrollment letter along with supporting documents of annual course fee is mandatory.
• Click on “Apply now” button to get more details about the scholarship

Source: www.hpf.org.in

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