Ishan Uday Scholarship: Online application has invited from the students who are domicile of NE Region for Ishan Uday Scholarship Scheme for North Eastern Region (NER) for the year 2023-2024. Eligible. This Ishan Uday Scheme provides ten thousand (10,000) fresh scholarships every year for general degree courses, technical and professional courses, including medical and para-medical courses.
Ishan Uday Scholarship 2023 Details:
Class / Course: General
degree courses, technical and professional courses, including medical and
paramedical courses
Application
mode: Online
Awarded Amount: Rs.7,800 and Rs. 5,400 per month
State: Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram,
Sikkim, Tripura
Ishan Uday Scholarship Eligibility Criteria:
Type
of Educational Institutes: Students with domicile of NER who
have passed Class XII or equivalent exam from a school situated within NER
through any recognized Board of Education, including Central Board of Secondary
Education (CBSE), Indian Certificate of Secondary Education (ICSE), National
institute of open Schooling (NIOS) within NER only, and have secured admission
in general degree course, technical and professional courses including medical
and paramedical courses (Integrated courses included) in
Universities/Colleges/Institutions recognized as under
A)
Universities/Institutions/Colleges included under Section 2(f) and 12 (B) of
UGC Act.
B)
Deemed to be Universities included under Section 3 of the UGC Act, 1956 and
eligible to receive grants-in-aid from UGC.
C)
Universities/Institutions/Colleges funded by Central / State Government.
D)
Institutes of National Importance.
E)
Institutions recognized by other Statutory councils within as well as outside
Class: Only
first year Under-graduate students are eligible to apply for the scholarship.
Course: For
integrated degree courses the scholarship will be tenable for the complete
duration of the course. For dual degree courses the scholarship shall be
tenable for the first degree only. The university shall clarify it while
recommending a candidate for scholarship.
Family
Income: For availing scholarship under this scheme, the
income of the parents of the student should not exceed Rs.4.5 lakh per annum.
Reservation: Transgender
candidates are eligible to apply under the scheme. The reservation shall be
followed as per Government of India norms.
Exclusions: The
following shall not be eligible under this scheme-
1)
Students pursuing courses/programs through Open Universities.
2)
Students already availing scholarship for pursuing the Undergraduate programme
under any other scheme(s).
3)
Students gaining admission through ‘management quota’.
4)
Students pursuing courses, such as Diploma Courses, not leading to award of a
Degree.
5)
Students whose parents’ income exceeds Rs.4.5 lakh per annum.
Ishan Uday Scholarship Amount:
An
amount of Rs.5400/- p.m. for General Degree courses and Rs.
7800/- p.m. for Technical & Professional courses (including
Medical & Para medical courses) will be given through Direct Benefit
Transfer (DBT) to the beneficiary student.
Selection Process of Ishan Uday Scholarship for Northeast Students:
10,000
(ten thousand) fresh scholarships will be awarded every year.
Distribution
of slots amongst the states of NER will be done on the basis of population
census(last).
If
slots in a particular state remain vacant due to non-availability of eligible
candidates, the unfilled slots will be distributed equitably amongst other states.
Reservation
for Persons with Disability (PwD) will be made as per Government of India
norms.
Duration of Ishan Uday Scholarship:
After
selection, the awardees will be paid scholarship on DBT mode.
The
list of awardees will be pushed to Public Financial Management System (PFMS) by
the NIC
PFMS
will generate payment files on the basis of the nomenclature of course being
pursued by the awardee (general degree/ technical/ medical/ professional/ paramedical).
Payments
will be generated on annual basis.
Renewal of Ishan Uday Scholarship:
1.
Scholarship granted under the scheme will be kept renewed during the period of
first degree course, subject to good conduct and maintenance of prescribed attendance.
2.
The scholarship will be renewed for the next year of study on receipt of a
annual progress report to be granted by the administrative head of the
University/ Institution/ College. (E.g. Registrar of a University/ Director of
the Institution/ Principal of the College or any other officer designated by
them).
3.
Students failing to get promoted to the next class/ level would forfeit the
scholarship.
4.
Change in course of study will not be permitted. If the awardee changes the
course of study, the scholarship will stand forfeited from the date of such a
change.
5.
Scheme will be implemented and monitored by the UGC.
6.
The awardees of previous years will continue to follow the UGC pattern of
assistance through the designated bank branches of Canara Bank.
How To Apply for Ishan Uday Scholarship for North Eastern Region (NER):
Eligible
students are required to apply online through National e-Scholarship Portal of
the Government of India URL: https://scholarships.gov.in.
The following documents will be uploaded at the time of applying under the scheme on the NeSP.
- 1. Domicile certificate to be issued by the competent authority.
- 2. Proof of annual income to be issued by the competent authority.
- 3. For renewals, the annual progress report and continuation of studies will be required to be uploaded/ verified by the concerned University/ Institution/ College.
Important Dates of Ishan Uday Scholarship NER 2023:
- Starting date of online application: 03/10/2023
- Last date of online application: 31/12/2023
- Last date of Defective Verification: NA
- Last date of Institute Level Verification: NA
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