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Grant of Annual Scholarship to the Students Belonging to UT of Puducherry Selected and Studying in the Sainik School, Amaravathi Nagar, Tamil Nadu

Grant of Annual Scholarship to the Students Belonging to UT of Puducherry Selected and Studying in the Sainik School, Amaravathi Nagar, Tamil Nadu is a Scholarship Scheme by the Directorate of School Education, Puducherry. A scholarship of ₹10,000/- per annum per student is provided.

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About This Scheme

The scheme Grant of Annual Scholarship to the Students Belonging to UT of Puducherry Selected and Studying in the Sainik School, Amaravathi Nagar, Tamil Nadu is a Scholarship Scheme by the Directorate of School Education, Union Territory of Puducherry. A scholarship of ₹10,000/- per annum per student is disbursed directly into the Aadhaar-seeded viable bank account by Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) through the Electronic Clearance System (ECS). In order to be eligible, the applicant should have studied from an educational institution located in the UT of Puducherry in Government or Private Schools recognised by the State/Central Governments.

Benefits

₹10.0K · annual

Scholarship

₹10,000/- 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.

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    The applicant should be a citizen of India.

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    The applicant should belong to the UT of Puducherry either by birth or domicile i.e. continuous residence of not less than 5 years.

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    The applicant should have studied from the educational institution run by any State Government/ Central Government/ Private School recognized by the respective State/Central Government.

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    The applicant should be studying in the Sainik School, Amaravathi Nagar, Tamil Nadu.

Required Documents

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    Stamp-sized Photograph.
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    Aadhaar Card.
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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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    Proof of Admission into Sainik School, Amaravathi Nagar, Tamil Nadu.

✦ Required ◦ Optional

How to Apply

IIn-person

Step 1: The interested applicant should visit the Principal, Sainik School, Amaravathi Nagar, TamilNadu, 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 Principal. The Principal then sends the applications to the Directorate of School Education, Puducherry.