Central GovernmentVerified

Award of Scholarships to Outstanding NCC Cadets of the UT of Puducherry

The scheme aims to recognize and support outstanding NCC cadets. The scheme offers scholarships to eligible candidates in various divisions: Senior Division Boys (Up to graduation), Senior Wing Girls, Junior Division Boys (Up to 12th Standard), and Junior Wing Girls.

Last verifiedToday

Official Source ↗

About This Scheme

The "Award of Scholarships to Outstanding NCC Cadets of the UT of Puducherry" by the Directorate of School Education, Union Territory of Puducherry, aims to recognize and support outstanding NCC cadets. The scheme offers scholarships to eligible candidates in various divisions: Senior Division Boys (Up to graduation), Senior Wing Girls, Junior Division Boys (Up to 12th Standard), and Junior Wing Girls.

Benefits

₹500 · monthly

Rate of Scholarships

Senior Division Cadets: ₹500 per month.
Junior Division Cadets: ₹250 per month.

Number of Scholarships

34 fresh scholarships are awarded every year.

Eligibility

Note: You may be eligible based on the information shown. Please verify the official eligibility requirements before applying.

Required Documents

✦
Nativity/Citizenship/Residential Certificate, issued by the Officer of the Revenue Department not below the rank of a Deputy Tahsildar.
✦
Stamp-sized Photograph.
✦
Aadhaar Card.
✦
Public Information Certificate (PIC).
✦
NCC Certificate, issued by the NCC unit.
✦
NCC Camp Attendance Record.
✦
Character Certificate, issued by the Institution/NCC unit, stating that the applicant has not been discharged due to disciplinary reasons.
✦
Marksheet or Degree Certificate (up to graduation), if applying under "Senior Division Boys Up to graduation" or "Senior Wing Girls" division.
✦
Marksheet (up to 12th Standard), if applying under "Junior Division Boys Up to 12 Standard" or "Junior Wing Girls" division.
✦
Any other document as required by the Directorate of School Education.

✦ Required ◦ Optional

How to Apply

IIn-person

Step 1: The interested applicant should visit their Company/Troop Commander and request the hard copy of the prescribed format of the application form.

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 Company/Troop Commander.

Step 4: The Officer commanding the NCC Unit will scrutinize the applications and forward them to the Group Commander, N.C.C. Group Head Quarters, Puducherry with their due recommendations.

Quick Info

Level: Central Government
Max benefit: ₹500