Top Class Education Scheme for SC Students 2020 -2021

The Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment is the concerned authority which grants scholarship to the candidates of SC category. The Ministry invites application form through online mode from SC candidates who are seeking Undergraduate and Postgraduate courses. This scholarship scheme is aimed to help the meritorious candidates of SC candidates to complete their UG and PG Courses by providing them financial assistance. There are 1500 fresh scholarships are disbursed annually under this scheme. Here candidates can check crucial information about Top Class Education Scheme for SC Students 2020-21.

Brief Facts About the Scholarship

Name of the Scholarship Scheme Top Class Education Scheme for SC Students 2020 -2021
Who is eligible under this scheme? Candidates must have completed 12th Class.
Category of Candidates Scheduled Caste (SC)
Who is the regulating body? The Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment, Government of India
Registration mode Online on the official website
Application Dates Will update later

Eligibility Criteria

  • The applicants must belong to the SC category.
  • Candidates must have completed 12th class from a recognized institute/college.
  • The students should have taken admission in full time Undergraduate or Postgraduate courses through the general selection procedure.
  • The family income of the application must not exceed 6 lakh per annum from all the sources.

What are the benefits?

  • Full tuition fee and non-refundable charges up to Rs.2 lakh annually for private sector institutions and up to RS.3.72 lakh annually for private sector flying club for Commercial Pilot Training and Type Rating Courses.
  • Books and Stationery: Rs.3000/- per annum
  • Living Expense: Rs.2220/- per month
  • One time assistant of Rs.45000/- for Computer/Laptop with UPS and Printer of any reputed brand.

Top Class Education Scheme for SC Students 2020 -21: How to Apply

The meritorious candidates belonging to SC Category who are pursuing their UG or PG courses and seeking benefits of scholarship under this programme can check here prescribed guidelines. Check the following guidelines:

  • The application form can be accessed online on the official website.
  • Visit the website of the National Scholarship Portal i.e. https://scholarships.gov.in/.
  • Find the ‘New Registration’ link on the homepage and click on the same.
  • Go through the instructions given therein and read all the information carefully and select the undertaking and continue.
  • Enter crucial information such as name, father name, date of birth, correspondence address, e-mail ID and mobile number, State etc. in the form.
  • Candidates also need to provide bank details like Bank Account Number, Bank Name and IFSC Code.
  • Then Select Aadhar or Bank Account Number as identification details and then click on the “Register” button.
  • An OTP will be sent on the candidate’s mobile number for authentication.
  • Now login using application ID and password and complete further application part.
  • Ensure all the entries in the form must be correct as changes are not allowed later.
  • Submit only one application form as more than one application will be rejected.
  • Check particular filled in the application form carefully and submit the form.
  • Do not forget to take a printout of the application form for future reference.

Top Class Education Scheme for SC Students 2020 -21: Important Dates

Announcement of scholarship 2nd week of July 2020
Last date for Scholarship application form 2nd week of November 2020
Due date for defective verification Last week of November 2020
Closing date for institute verification Last week of November 2020

Documents required for Top Class Education Scheme for SC Students 2020 -21?

  • Category certificate of the applicant
  • Domicile certificate
  • Admission letter or any other documents as proof of admission
  • Bank account details of applicant and institute
  • Self-attested copy of educational documents
  • Fee receipt of current course year
  • Passport size photograph
  • Aadhar Card Copy
  • Income certificate of the Family

Funding Pattern and Mode of Payment

  • The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment will fund the scheme on 100% basis.
  • In respect of those institutions in which fee has been waived for SC students, the other components such as boarding and lodging, computer/laptop and accessories, books and stationery and other non-refundable charges may be reimbursed under this scholarship scheme.
  • Immediately after a student has secured admission and has started classes, the scholarship will become payable.
  • The central government will pay tuition fee and other non-refundable charges directly to the institutions through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) mode.
  • Similarly, the Government will pay the students directly through DBT for living expenses, books & Stationery and computer/laptop with accessories.

Terms and Conditions

  • The scholarships will be granted to the students of all IITs, IIMS, IIITs, NITs, NIFTs, AIIMS, NIDs, National Law Universities, Indian Institute of Hotel Management and other Central Government Institutes.
  • Students of institutes which are included in the list of National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) A++ and A+ Accredited Institutions are eligible.
  • Students of 100 top national institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) Institution are also eligible.
  • Those who are studying in Institutions of National importance as per the list of Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) are eligible for this scholarship.
  • 30% of scholarships are earmarked for girl students belonging to the SC category as per the merit. However, it can be transferred to male students in case of non-availability of female students.
  • If a student fails in the final exam of each year then the scholarship will be terminated.
  • Only two students from a family can be granted scholarships.
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Contact Details

MOMA Scholarships 2020-21

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