Scholarship - Department of Higher Education

In addition to this a provision for the payment of Honorarium @ Rs.8000/- per annum perstudent is made to the teachers imparting teaching to these students.Note.—In view of the Board exams for eighth class having been abolished, there is aproposal to prepare the merit list as per earlier norms on the basis of one written test.8. Merit cum Means Scholarship Scheme for Students belonging to Minority community(CSS).—This Scholarship is for the Minority students belonging to (Muslim-13,Sikh-8,Christian-1,Budhhist- 8 ,Total =30 ).The annual income of the parent or guardian of thebeneficiary should not exceed Rs. 2.50 Lac from all sources and student should not haveless than 50% marks. Financial assistance will be given to pursue degree and/or Postgraduatelevel technical Professional courses from recognized institutions.9. Post–Matric Scholarship Scheme to Students belonging to Minority Community(CSS).—This Scholarship will be given from XI to Phd. Level in Govt./recognized privateschool/college/institute including technical/vocational cources for the Minority studentsbelonging to (Muslim, Sikh,Christian, Budhhist and Parsi ).The annual income of the parentor guardian of the beneficiary should not exceed Rs. 2.00 Lac from all sources and studentshould not have less than 50% marks in the previous final examination. Student must passthe examination from Govt./Govt.-aided institutions.10. Pre-Matric Scholarship Scheme to Students belonging to Minority Community(CSS).—This Scholarship is for the Minority students belonging to (Muslim-250, Sikh-160,Christian-20,Budhhist-160 Total –600 students).The annual income of the parents orguardian of the beneficiary should not exceed Rs. 1.00 Lac from all sources and studentshould not have less than 50% marks in the previous final examination. The Scholarshipwill be awarded for students in India in a Govt. or private School from class 1 to class 10th.11. Centrally Sponsored Scheme of Scholarship for College and University Students(CSS).— This is a new CSS on the basis of (50% boys, 50% girls) implemented in the year2008-09 through H. P. Board of School Education Dharamshala for Post plus two studentswho secured 80% and above marks in 10+2 class. HP Board of School Education,Dharamshala invites the application forms of eligible students and sent direct to GOI,MHRD, New Delhi.12. Maulana Azad National Scholarship Scheme for Meritorious Girls Studentsbelonging to Minorities.—This Scholarship is being given to 18 meritorious girl studentsbelonging to Minority community (Muslim—08, Sikh-04, Christan-02, Bhudhist-04Total=18 students) who secured 55% and above marks in Matriculation Examinationconducted by the H.P. Board of School Education, Dharamshala and the family income ofthe student from all sources should be less than Rs. 1,00,000/-(Rupees one Lac only).Theamount of scholarship will be Rs 12000/- which will be released in two installments of Rs6000/- each. The first installment will be released after sanction of scholarship and thesecond installment will be released when the student will submit proof of passing class 11 thand seek admission to12 th class in the office of the institution.13. Inspire (CSS).—At present the scheme is being implemented at the level of ElementaryEducation i.e. upto 10th class. In this regards Director, Elementary Education has issuedinstructions to all the Deputy Directors Higher/Elementary Education of the State.14. National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship (CSS).—National Means-cum-Merit ScholarshipScheme being started by Govt. of India, Ministry of Human Resource Development