The Education Department of Chandigarh invites all the meritorious students to apply for Free Education Scheme for SC and OBC Students, Chandigarh. This scholarship is offered to all the students belonging to OBC and SC category to provide financial support for their education. The main aim of the scholarship is to an emphasis on the quality of education and to ensure that the scholarship has good reach among the students. To get all the details about this scholarship, read the complete article below.
Free Education Scheme For SC & OBC Students, Chandigarh Eligibility 2019
- Should have permanent residence of UT, Chandigarh.
- Candidate must belong to OBC and SC category.
- Should have qualified 10+2 in one attempt from any recognized school/college.
- Student must have secured minimum 50 %marks in +2.
- Should have completed minimum two academic sessions in UT, Chandigarh.
- Candidate’s parents should be a bonafide resident of UT, Chandigarh (at least for past three years).
The students who are pursuing any of the mentioned courses –
- MBBS
- BDS
- BVSc
- BAMS
- DHMS
- B.E.
- B/Architecture
- Bachelors of fine arts
- B.Pharmacy
- B.Sc in Nursing
- Degree /diploma in hotel management
- Degree /diploma in laboratory technology
- LLM
- LLB
- MBA
- B.Ed
- MCA
Free Education Scheme For SC & OBC Students, Chandigarh Rewards 2019
The following privileges will be given to the SC and OBC students who will be selected for this scholarship-
- Annual Allowance in lumpsum - INR 5000/-
- Full fees reimbursement Up to - INR 30,000/-
- Monthly Pocket Allowance - INR 500 for day scholar students and INR 1000 for hostellers
- Minimum books and stationery allowance.
- Travel fair of ordinary bus and train of INR 150 (for the students studying outside Chandigarh).
- Any other necessary allowance that is considered by the college administration.
How To Apply For Free Education Scheme For SC & OBC Students, Chandigarh 2019
Eligible candidate can apply for this scholarship by following the mentioned steps:
- Click on the below link to download the application form.
- Fill all the mandatory details.
- Submit the application through their respective institution to the office of Director Higher Education, Additional Deluxe Building, U.T. Sector -9D, Chandigarh.
Required Documents
- Mark sheets of all the qualifying examination.
- Residential Proof (three years)
- DOB Proof
- Receipt of fees (original)
- Caste Certificate
- Income certificate
- A copy of Bank account linked to Aadhaar Card the mandatory details.
- Affidavit for not taking any govt. scholarship and for not getting any compartment /back in +2.
- Attested copy of I-card of the applicant and one passport size photograph (colored)
Important Date
The deadline to apply for this scholarship is 31st Aug 2020.
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