Merit Cum Means Scholarship For Professional and Technical Courses 2022
The Merit Cum Means Scholarship for Professional and Technical Courses is a Ministry of Minority Affairs scheme that helps poor and meritorious students from minority communities pay for undergraduate and postgraduate pr…
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About this Scholarship
The Merit Cum Means Scholarship for Professional and Technical Courses is a Ministry of Minority Affairs scheme that helps poor and meritorious students from minority communities pay for undergraduate and postgraduate professional and technical courses in India. The scholarship covers tuition, maintenance, and other approved costs so students can focus on their studies without financial worry.
Eligibility Criteria
Students must be pursuing or admitted to a technical or professional undergraduate or postgraduate course in India. Applicants need at least 50% marks or equivalent grade in the last qualifying exam and a family income ceiling of Rs. 2.50 lakh per year from all sources. The scheme is open to notified minority communities as defined by the Government of India.
How to Apply
Apply online through the National Scholarship Portal under the Ministry of Minority Affairs category. Register, fill the application form, upload required documents such as income certificate, marksheet, and admission proof, and submit before the portal’s deadline. Keep a copy of the submitted form and reference number for future tracking.
Scholarship at a Glance
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is eligible for the Merit Cum Means Scholarship For Professional and Technical Courses 2022?
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To apply you need to meet these conditions: Students must be pursuing or admitted to a technical or professional undergraduate or postgraduate course in India. Applicants need at least 50% marks or equivalent grade in the last qualifying exam and a family income ceiling of Rs. 2.50 lakh per year from all sources. The scheme is open to notified minority communities as defined by the Government of India.
How do I apply for the Merit Cum Means Scholarship For Professional and Technical Courses 2022?
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Apply in 1 steps: Apply online through the National Scholarship Portal under the Ministry of Minority Affairs category. Register, fill the application form, upload required documents such as income certificate, marksheet, and admission proof, and submit before the portal’s deadline. Keep a copy of the submitted form and reference number for future tracking..
Which students can apply for the Merit Cum Means Scholarship For Professional and Technical Courses 2022?
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This scholarship is open to undergraduate students and is run by Merit Cum Means.
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