Talent Support Programme

The Talent Support Programme is started by West Bengal government (West Bengal Minorities Development and Finance Corporation) for students who wish to pursue higher education. In this Talent Support Programme stipend is awarded to the students who are residents of West Bengal and have passed their last final examination and obtained below 50% marks and must have secured pass marks in his/her last examination and candidate should have continuing their studies scholarship is given to students for pursuing studies from class 11^th and onwards up to Ph.D

Toll-Free no: 1800-120-2130

Benefits of Talent Support Programme:

• Under Talent Support Programme the will be awarded financial assistance for pursuing education from class 11^th up to Ph.D., financial assistance structure is mentioned below
• For 11th and 12th total: Rs. 2550 per annum
• For graduation total: Rs 4800 per annum
• For post-graduation total: Rs. 4900 per annum

Required eligibility and conditions for applying Talent Support Programme:

1. Candidate should have obtained minimum 50% marks in the last final examination of the Board/ University
2. Candidates annual family income should not exceed more than 2 lakh
3. Candidate must belong to minority community
4. Candidate must have passed at least 10^th class
5. Candidate must be the citizen of India and domicile of West Bengal

Document required for applying Talent Support Programme: 

1. Declaration certificate of minority
2. Income certificate of respective amount mentioned above means up to Rs. 2 lakh
3. Birth certificate
4. Bank details, account number, account holder name, IFSC code, MICR code
5. Aadhar card
6. Residence certificate e.g. certificate from residence authority
7. Self-attested copy of Marks Sheet of the last qualifying examination of the Board/ University
8. Bonafide certificate
9. Domicile certificate
10. Identity proof e.g. voter ID
11. Passport size photo

Application procedure:

1. The candidate has to download application from mentioned link: http://www.scholarships.net.in/uploads/3587-form.pdf
2. Fill the application form properly with attached documents
3. Submit that application form duly signed along with documents to the Head of the institution and all applicants must be submitted through concerned institution

Whom to contact and where to contact:

1. Candidate can contact to District officer minority affairs
2. Candidate can contact to WBMDFC Head office

References & details:

1. For more details regarding documents and other help please visit official website: wbmdfc.net
2. Details may be seen at WBMDFC’s website wbmdfc.org or contact the Enquiry Office of WBMDFC.’s head office
3. http://www.wbmdfc.org/Editor/uploaded/file/haji1213/guideline%20for%20district.pdf