The Post Matric Scholarship is started by Andhra Pradesh government for economically backward minority students to pursue higher education. The main objective of this scheme is to provide scholarships to meritorious students those belonging to economically weaker sections of notified minority communities so as to provide those better opportunities for increasing their rate of attainment in higher education and enhance their employability and Empowerment through education and upliftment of the socio-economic conditions of the minority communities. The post metric scholarship will be sanctioned to the minority students of Intermediate, Graduation, Post Graduation and Professional courses
Benefits of Post Metric Scholarship:
- The Post Matric Scholarship provides benefits to minority students in terms of financial assistance for pursuing higher studies. Structure of financial assistance mention below
- Professional Courses: For hosteller Rs. 962/- per month for 10 months, For students, managed hostel (SMH) Rs. 442/- per month for 10 months, For day scholars Rs. 429/- per month for 10 months
- Post Graduation: For hosteller Rs. 682/- per month for 10 months, For students, managed hostel (SMH) Rs. 442/- per month for 10 months, For day scholars Rs. 429/- per month for 10 months
- Graduation/Diploma courses: For hosteller Rs. 520/- per month for 10 months, For students, managed hostel (SMH) Rs. 325/- per month for 10 months, For day scholars Rs. 240/- per month for 10 months
- Intermediate: For hosteller Rs. 520/- per month for 10 months, For students, managed hostel (SMH) Rs. 325/- per month for 10 months, For day scholars Rs. 240/- per month for 10 months
Required eligibility and conditions for applying for Post Metric Scholarship:
- Candidates parents/guardians annual income does not exceed Rs. 1 lakh or candidate whose parental income less than 1 lakh are eligible for scholarship application
- The Scholarship amount shall be disbursed to the students who put in 75% attendance in normal time
- Muslims, Sikhs, Christians, Buddhists, Jains, and Zoroastrians (Parsis) are able to get scholarship
Instructions for Filling the Pre-Matric Scholarship Application Form:
- It is necessary to all the students to fill all the (*) mark columns in the application form. If the student not fills these columns then the application will not be considered. The student’s parents/ guardian’s yearly income should not be more than Rs. 1 lakh
- The student should enclose the Income declaration by the parents/guardian in the approved format along with the application form
- The students must score not below the 50% marks in the last class examination
- The student must note down the Application ID number for future use
- The students must enter the UIDAI No. / EID No. in the Online Application form
- The students also furnish the bank account details
- After filling the application form online, take a print out of that filled in application and submit the same with all the other required documents in the school/institution, where the student is studying
Application/Admission procedure and documents required for applying for Post Metric Scholarship:
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- Enclose the parent’s income certificate issued by Tahsildar or salary certificate from employer or affidavit on nonjudicial stamp paper.
- Enclose the Photocopy of 10th or equivalent course marks memorandum attested
- Must enclose the photocopy of last course /class Marksheet
- Submit the bonafide certificate issued by the institution
- Submit the photocopy of ration card or voter card or power bill or any other documents for a proof permanent residence
- Submit the photocopy of the first page of bank passbook indicating the students’ name, IFSC code, Bank branch name
- Passport size photograph of the candidate
- Minority community declaration- affidavit on non-judicial stamp paper
- Identity proof e.g. School identity card
- Aadhar card
Application procedure:
- Visit the scholarship official website:https://scholarships.gov.in/main.do
- Click for registration fill required information
- ID and Password will be generated
- The make a login by entering ID and Password will be generated
- Application form will open fill the required information along with upload photograph
- Take a print out of that application form and submit it to respective college/school with documents
Whom to contact and where to contact:
- The candidate need to visit official website https://scholarships.gov.in and apply for Post Matric Scholarship for ST students scholarship before the last date of application
- The candidate can contact to respective college where he/she pursuing education
References & details:
- For more details regarding documents and other help please visit official website: http://www.apsmfc.com
- https://www.scholarships.gov.in
- http://www.apsmfc.com/scholarship-post-matric.html