The four scholarships are Ishan Uday Special Scholarship for North Eastern Region, PG Indira Gandhi Scholarship for Single Girl Child, PG Scholarship for University Rank Holders and the PG Scholarship for SC, ST Students Pursuing Professional Courses.
UGC Scholarships 2022: Applications invited for 4 scholarships, check details
University Grants Commission (UGC) is now inviting applications for four scholarship schemes for students. All those students who wish to apply for these scholarships can do so by visiting the National Scholarship Portal of the Government of India; i.e. scholarships.gov.in. It must be noted that the students can apply for the following scholarship on or before October 31, 2022.
The four scholarships are Ishan Uday Special Scholarship for North Eastern Region, PG Indira Gandhi Scholarship for Single Girl Child, PG Scholarship for University Rank Holders and the PG Scholarship for SC, ST Students Pursuing Professional Courses.
Students can apply for these UGC Scholarships 2022 on the official website – scholarship.gov.in till October 31, 2022. The eligibility criteria and basic aim of the scholarships have been given below.
Ishan Uday Special Scholarship for North Eastern Region
All those students who belongs from the North East states can apply for this scholarship. Those whose family annual incomes is less than INR 4.5 lakh per annum from all sourcrs are eligible to apply. A total of 10,000 scholarships will be awarded every year under this.
As per the guidelines issued, the distribution of slots amongst the North Eastern states will be done on the basis of population census. Under this scholarship, students will be given a total of INR 5,400 per month for general degree courses and INR 7,800 per month for technical/medical/professional/paramedical courses.
PG Indira Gandhi Scholarship for Single Girl Child
This scholarship is applicable to femal candidates who have applied for a postgraduation degree in a UGC recognisied universities and are in their first year can apply for the scholarship. Under this, students would be given INR 36,200 per annum and every year, 3000 fresh scholarships would be awarded to students.
PG Scholarship for University Rank Holders
Students who have secured the first and second ranks during their undergraduate courses and those who are admitted in a PG courses can apply for the scholarship. Under this, students would be given a total of INR 3,100 per month.
PG Scholarship for SC, ST Students
Students from the Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribes categories who are pursuing professional courses under UGC recognised institutes can apply for this scholarship. Under this scholarship, students in ME and MTech courses will receive INR 7,800 per month and students enrolled in other courses will receive INR. 4,500 per month.
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