Free Education For Sports Medal Winners / Participants Of National/ International Events
Ministry: Ministry of Education
Department: Department Of Higher Education
The scheme of "Free Education for Sports Medal Winners / Participants of National/ International Events" is introduced by UGC, to provide financial assistance to the medal winners\ elite sports persons studying in universities/colleges leading to all the full-time regular courses.
About This Scheme
Benefits
₹7.5K · annual
Medals at Olympics, World Championship (more than 20 countries)
Tuition Fee and Other Funds: Bachelor's degree: Actual; PG: Actual; Diploma: Actual; PG Degree: Actual; M. Phil: ₹ 7500/- per month + Actual; Ph.D.: As per with JRF scale (UGC); MBA or
other professional courses (*): ₹ 7500/- per month + Actual.
Hostel Facilities (Boarding and Lodging): Actual
Allowances for special courses abroad: As per Govt of India’s norms
Kit: ₹ 15000 per annum
Participations at Olympics, World Championship (more than 20 countries); Medal at Common Wealth, Asian, Afro-Asian Games
Tuition Fee and Other Funds: Bachelor's degree: Actual; PG: Actual; Diploma: Actual; PG Degree: Actual; M. Phil: ₹ 7500/- per month + Actual; Ph.D.: As per with JRF scale (UGC); MBA or
other professional courses (*): ₹ 7500/- per month + Actual.
Hostel Facilities (Boarding and Lodging): Actual
Allowances for special courses abroad: As per Govt of India’s norms
Kit: ₹15000 per annum
Participation at World Championship (less than 20 countries), CommonWealth, Asian, and Afro-Asian, Games; Medal at Asian Championship (excluding Asian games)
Tuition Fee and Other Funds: Bachelor's degree: Actual; PG: Actual; Diploma: Actual; PG Degree: Actual; M. Phil: ₹7500/- per month + Actual; Ph.D.: As per with JRF scale (UGC); MBA or
other professional courses (*): ₹ 7500/- per month + Actual.
Hostel Facilities (Boarding and Lodging): Actual
Allowances for special courses abroad: As per Govt of India’s norms
Kit: ₹ 10000 per annum
Participation at Asian Championship, World university games; Medal at SAF Games
Tuition Fee and Other Funds: Bachelor's degree: Actual; PG: Actual; Diploma: Actual; PG Degree: Actual; M. Phil:₹7500/- per month + Actual; Ph.D.: As per with JRF scale (UGC); MBA or
other professional courses (*): ₹ 7500/- per month + Actual.
Hostel Facilities (Boarding and Lodging): Actual
Allowances for special courses abroad: As per Govt of India’s norms
Kit: ₹7500 per annum
Participation at SAF Games; Medal at National level Competitions
Tuition Fee and Other Funds: Bachelor's degree: 75% of Actual; PG: 75% of Actual; Diploma: 75% of Actual; PG Degree: 75% of Actual; M. Phil: ₹ 5000/- per month + Actual; Ph.D.: Rs. 7500/- per month + Actual; MBA or other professional courses (*): ₹. 5000/- per month + Actual.
Hostel Facilities (Boarding and Lodging): Actual
Allowances for special courses abroad: As per Govt of India’s norms
Kit: ₹ 6000 per annum
(i) The pattern of assistance will be as per the chart mentioned above depending upon the level of performance of the concerned sportsperson.
(ii) The financial assistance depending upon the eligibility will be reimbursed by the UGC to the university concerned. The university will be responsible for submitting all relevant documents as per the guidelines and the proformas of the scheme.
(iii) For the loss of the classes of the concerned sports persons because of their engagement in sporting activity, the university concerned will make special efforts in terms of completion of syllabus and attendance.
Eligibility
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How to Apply
Step 1: Download the prescribed application form (Refer Page No. 5 ).
Step 2: Fill in the application form with accurate details.
Step 3: Attach a certificate of participation or medal-winning as proof of eligibility, attested by the Registrar or Principal of your institution.
Step 4: Verify the form and attached documents for completeness and accuracy.
Step 5: Submit the completed application form and required documents to the designated authority.
Quick Info
- Level
- Central Government
- Max benefit
- ₹7.5K