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Agriculture Academic Studies Scheme

The objective of the Scheme is to sponsor students for undergoing 4 years of Graduate/degree courses in Agriculture/Horticulture against State quota seats in different Agriculture Universities in the country.

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About This Scheme

The Agriculture Academic Studies Scheme is a State Plan Scheme, which is implemented by the Department of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare, Government of Meghalaya. The objective of the Scheme is to sponsor students for undergoing 4 years of Graduate/degree courses in Agriculture/Horticulture against State quota seats in different Agriculture Universities in the country.

Benefits

₹1.2K · monthly

Pattern of Assistance:
  • Sponsorship of seats, book grants, and scholarships.
Type of Assistance and Entitlement (If any):
  • Monthly stipend @ ₹1,200/-.
  • Book grant @₹1,200/- per academic year.

Eligibility

Note: You may be eligible based on the information shown. Please verify the official eligibility requirements before applying.
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    The applicant/student should be a permanent resident of Meghalaya.

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    Students interested in pursuing a four-year degree course in Agriculture/Horticulture can apply under the scheme.

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    The students, general & OBC category, who should have passed 10+2 in the Science stream with 55% aggregate marks having Physics, Chemistry, Biology & English as compulsory subjects are eligible under the scheme.

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    The students, SC & ST category, who should have passed 10+2 in the Science stream with 45% aggregate marks having Physics, Chemistry, Biology & English as compulsory subjects are eligible under the scheme.

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    The applicant should also qualify for the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) All India Entrance Examinations for Admission (AIEEA) conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA).

Required Documents

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    Admit Cards — X, XII
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    Mark Sheets — X, XII
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    Birth Certificate
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    Caste Certificate in respect of SC, ST and OBC
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    All candidates are required to submit the Permanent Residential Certificate (PRC) issued by the Competent Authority
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    Character Certificate from the Institution last attended
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    Medical Fitness Certificate issued by the concerned| District Medical and Health
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    Officer (DM&HO) /CHC to be produced in original during counselling
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    (two) Nos. Passport size photograph duly attested by a Gazetted Officer to be submitted during counselling
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    Any other documents as required

✦ Required ◦ Optional

How to Apply

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Application Process:

Students can apply online from the Department website https://www.megagriculture.gov.in Or https://megedistrict.gov.in

Mode of Selection of Beneficiary(s):

Selection is based on merit- ICAR AIEEA and other conditions of eligibility criteria and on the State Reservation Policy.

Whom to Contact:

Applicants are advised to follow the advertisements which usually appear during May-June in major newspapers of the State/visit the Department website https://www.megagriculture.gov.in Or https://megedistrict.gov.in.

Quick Info

Level
Central Government
Max benefit
₹1.2K

Available In

Meghalaya

Categories

Education & Learning

Data Sources