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Award of Scholarship to the Children who are Recipients of National Child Award for Exceptional Achievements and Other National / International Merit Awards

The objectives of this scheme are to recognize the talents of children who are recipients of the National Child Award for Exceptional Achievements and other National/International Merit Awards and to recognize the talents of children who are pursuing outstanding achievements in different fields.

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About This Scheme

The scheme Award of Scholarship to the Children who are Recipients of National Child Award for Exceptional Achievements and Other National / International Merit Awards is a Scholarship Scheme by the Directorate of School Education, Union Territory of Puducherry. The objectives of this scheme are to recognize the talents of children who are recipients of the National Child Award for Exceptional Achievements and other National / International Merit Awards and to recognize the talents of other children who are pursuing outstanding achievements in different fields of Human Resource Development.

Benefits

₹6.0K · annual

Scholarship

₹6,000/- per annum per student.

Mode of Disbursal

The amount is disbursed directly into the Aadhaar-seeded viable bank account by Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) through the Electronic Clearance System (ECS).

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 should be domiciled in the Union Territory of Puducherry.

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    The applicant should be a recipient of the National Child Award for Exceptional Achievements and Other National / International Merit Awards

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    The applicant should study in an educational institution run by any State Government/ Central Government/ Private School recognized by the respective State/Central Government.

Required Documents

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    Stamp-sized Photograph.
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    Aadhaar Card.
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    Testimonials of the Awards.
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    Relevant Certificates of Exceptional Achievements in Different Fields of Human Resource Development.
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    Residential/Domicile Certificate, issued by the Officer of the Revenue Department not below the rank of a Deputy Tahsildar.
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    Application in Respect of the Applicant Outside UT of Puducherry, Countersigned by the Competent Educational Authority of the Respective State/UT.

✦ Required ◦ Optional

How to Apply

IIn-person

Step 1: The interested applicant should visit the Head of the Institution (HoI) of his/her respective educational institution, and request the hard copy of the prescribed format of the application form for the concerned scheme.

Step 2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, paste the passport-sized photograph (signed across, if required), and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).

Step 3: The interested applicant should submit the duly filled and signed application form and the documents to the HoI. The HoI then sends the applications to the Directorate of School Education, Puducherry.

Quick Info

Level
Central Government
Max benefit
₹6.0K

Available In

Puducherry

Categories

Education & Learning

Data Sources