28.01.2015 Views

Download - Department of Higher Education

Download - Department of Higher Education

Download - Department of Higher Education

SHOW MORE
SHOW LESS

You also want an ePaper? Increase the reach of your titles

YUMPU automatically turns print PDFs into web optimized ePapers that Google loves.

CHAPTER -V<br />

Scholarship<br />

5.1 Scholarship from Public Funds<br />

All scholarship paid from public funds, administered by the <strong>Department</strong> shall, in the absence<br />

<strong>of</strong> any special provision to the contrary be awarded, held and drawn only as provided in the<br />

following rules.<br />

5.2 Award <strong>of</strong> Scholarship<br />

(i) Subject to the restrictions imposed by the subsequent rules <strong>of</strong> this chapter, the award <strong>of</strong><br />

scholarships shall be on merit and in accordance with the results <strong>of</strong> public examinations.<br />

Provided that, the application forms <strong>of</strong> the eligible students complete in all respects, shall be<br />

submitted to the concerned authority as explained in the different schemes detailed in this<br />

chapter.<br />

(ii) If, any candidate is unable to furnish the required certificates, the scholarship shall be<br />

<strong>of</strong>fered on some terms to the next eligible candidates. But candidates, who though otherwise<br />

eligible are unable to supply the certificates, shall be designated honorary scholars in the<br />

notification <strong>of</strong> the award under these rules.<br />

(iii) Any such scholar will be entitled to apply for a scholarship in the event <strong>of</strong> a change in his<br />

financial circumstances bringing him within the prescribed income limits.<br />

(iv) The award <strong>of</strong> scholarship from State Revenue shall be restricted to the candidates whose<br />

parents are bonafide residents <strong>of</strong> Himachal Pradesh.<br />

5.3 Alteration in Scholarship<br />

The amount <strong>of</strong> scholarship, the period for which it is awarded and the class <strong>of</strong> school in which<br />

it is tenable, shall be fixed and shall not be altered during the particular year <strong>of</strong> award <strong>of</strong><br />

scholarship. In case <strong>of</strong> any alteration in the number/value/conditions pertaining to a particular<br />

scholarship scheme, it shall be publicly notified in all schools <strong>of</strong> Himachal Pradesh at least<br />

three months before an award under the revised rules is made.<br />

5.4 Close Scholarship<br />

The value <strong>of</strong> a close scholarship paid from public fund shall in no case exceed that <strong>of</strong> an open<br />

scholarship <strong>of</strong> the same class.<br />

5.5 Two or more Scholarships held together<br />

No scholar can hold at the same time, two or more scholarships falling under para 5.16 and<br />

5.17<br />

An awardee under any scholarship scheme will not be allowed to receive additional<br />

scholarship or stipend or special allowance from any other sources. In case he is in receipt <strong>of</strong><br />

any such award, the same must be surrendered and amount received as such should be<br />

refunded before the benefit <strong>of</strong> scholarship is availed <strong>of</strong> until and unless, the donor <strong>of</strong> the<br />

endowed scholarship has expressly stipulated that the scholarship endowed by him may be so<br />

held. A scholarship paid from public fund \may however, be held together with an endowed

Hooray! Your file is uploaded and ready to be published.

Saved successfully!

Ooh no, something went wrong!