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Uttarakhand
Chief Minister Higher Education Encouragement Scholarship Scheme
Encouragement
Graduation
Higher Education
Post-graduation
Scholarship
Student
Details
The scheme "Chief Minister Higher Education Encouragement Scholarship Scheme" was launched by the Department of Higher Education, Government of Uttarakhand. Under this scheme, scholarships are provided to encourage meritorious students pursuing graduation or post-graduation in government colleges. Institutional regular students of each academic year, studying any regular course in government colleges or state university campuses, are eligible for this scholarship. The scheme started with the distribution of scholarships to students enrolled in the 2023-24 academic session. Generally, this scholarship is disbursed to students in two installments.
Benefits
- In the first year of graduation, students with a minimum of 80% marks (or equivalent grade) in their 12th examination will be awarded monthly scholarships of ₹3,000/-, ₹2,000/-, and ₹1,500/- for securing first, second, and third positions, respectively, in their first year of graduation.
- Students in the second, third, and fourth years of graduation at a government college/university campus who have secured at least 60% marks in the previous year's results will receive monthly scholarships of ₹3,000/-, ₹2,000/-, and ₹1,500/- for securing first, second, and third positions, respectively.
- After the final year examinations of graduation, based on the aggregate results of the total 3 or 4 years, students who have secured first, second, and third positions in their respective colleges with a minimum of 60% marks will be awarded lump sum amounts of ₹35,000/-, ₹25,000/-, and ₹20,000/-, respectively.
- For students in a 2-year postgraduate program, those in the final year who secured at least 60% marks in the first year and achieved first, second, and third positions will receive monthly scholarships of ₹5,000/-, ₹3,000/-, and ₹2,000/-, respectively.
- In the final year of a 2-year postgraduate program or a 1-year postgraduate program, students who secured first, second, and third positions in their respective stream with a minimum of 60% marks in each college/state university campus will receive lump sum amounts of ₹60,000/-, ₹35,000/-, and ₹25,000/-, respectively.
Note 1: Among the students appearing in the first, second, and third (as applicable) years of graduation, the top 10% of students from each faculty of the college/university campus, who score a minimum of 75% marks and have at least 75% attendance, will be provided a scholarship of ₹1,500/- per month.
Note 2: The 10% limit will be separate for students securing first, second, and third positions. If more than 10% of students score above 75% marks, then the top 10% with the highest marks will be selected for the scholarship.
Note 3: All students who score the same percentage of marks as the last student in the top 10% list will also receive the scholarship.
Eligibility
- The student should be a permanent resident of Uttarakhand.
- The student should be enrolled in a Graduation or Post-Graduation course at a government college or government university.
- For Graduation 1st year, the student should have scored at least 80% marks in their 12th examination.
- For Graduation 2nd, 3rd, and 4th year, the student should have secured at least 60% marks in the previous examination.
- For Post-Graduation, the student should have secured at least 60% marks in the previous examination.
- Scholarships will be awarded only to students who secure first, second, or third positions year-wise and course-wise during their graduation or post-graduation studies.
- The student should have a minimum of 75% attendance in their course or subject at the college.
Note 1: The academic session is counted from July 1st to June 30th. Scholarships are payable only during this period, providing support for 12 months of the relevant session.
Note 2: Scholarship eligibility for each session is based on the previous year's marks and attendance. For instance, a student admitted to BA first year in the 2023-24 session will have their eligibility determined based on their Intermediate examination marks and attendance during the 2023-24 session. Similarly, eligibility for admission to BA second year in the 2024-25 session will be determined based on first-year marks.
Note 3: Scholarships are calculated based on actual marks without rounding off decimal points.
Note 4: In the event of equal marks, all students at the respective level (1st, 2nd, or 3rd position) will receive the admissible scholarship.
Note 5: Government and Directorate instructions regarding the attendance process will be followed.
Note 6: To be eligible for the scholarship, the student must not have faced any disciplinary or legal action from the college or any legal authority.
Note 7: If the student has received any other scholarship from the State Government or any other institution, they must choose which scholarship to receive. A student cannot receive more than one type of scholarship from the state government in the same year.
Note 8: Marks obtained from a marks improvement examination will not be considered for this scholarship.
Application Process
Online
Registration Process:
Step 1: The eligible students need to visit the Samarth Portal for registration under this scholarship scheme.
Step 3: Fill in your details, including your name, date of birth, email, father's name, mother's name, mobile number, captcha code, and password.
Step 4: Click on "Register" to submit your registration.
Login to Apply for the Scheme:
Step 3: Once logged in, the dashboard will open in front of you.
Step 4: Click on "Apply for Scheme".
Step 5: Fill in the surety details, upload the required documents, and update other details.
Step 6: Click on "Final Submit".
Note: It is mandatory for students to apply for the study session within the stipulated time.
Documents Required
- Aadhaar Card
- Residence Proof of Uttarakhand
- Income Certificate
- Caste Certificate, if applicable
- Education qualification related certificates/documents
- Bank Account Details/bank passbook
- Other necessary documents as required
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is eligible for this scholarship?
To be eligible, a student must:
1. Be a permanent resident of Uttarakhand.
2. Be enrolled in a graduation or post-graduation course at a government college or government university.
3. Meet the specific academic and attendance criteria outlined in the scheme.
What are the academic criteria for graduation first-year students to receive the scholarship?
Graduation first-year students must have scored at least 80% marks in their 12th examination to be eligible.
What are the academic criteria for students in the second, third, and fourth years of graduation?
Students in the second, third, and fourth years of graduation must have secured at least 60% marks in the previous year's results.
What are the academic criteria for post-graduation students?
Post-graduation students must have secured at least 60% marks in the previous examination.
How much scholarship is awarded to first-year graduation students?
First-year graduation students are awarded monthly scholarships of ₹3,000/-, ₹2,000/-, and ₹1,500/- for securing first, second, and third positions, respectively.
How much scholarship is awarded to students in the second, third, and fourth years of graduation?
Students in these years receive monthly scholarships of ₹3,000/-, ₹2,000/-, and ₹1,500/- for securing first, second, and third positions, respectively.
What lump sum amounts are awarded after the final year examinations of graduation?
Students who secure first, second, and third positions with a minimum of 60% marks are awarded lump sum amounts of ₹35,000/-, ₹25,000/-, and ₹20,000/-, respectively.
How much scholarship is awarded to post-graduation students in their final year?
Post-graduation students in their final year receive monthly scholarships of ₹5,000/-, ₹3,000/-, and ₹2,000/- for securing first, second, and third positions, respectively.
What lump sum amounts are awarded to post-graduation students after the final year?
Students who secure first, second, and third positions in their respective subjects with a minimum of 60% marks receive lump sum amounts of ₹60,000/-, ₹35,000/-, and ₹25,000/-, respectively.
Can students with equal marks receive the scholarship?
Yes, all students who score the same percentage of marks as the last student in the top 10% list will also receive the scholarship.
What is the attendance requirement for eligibility?
Students must have a minimum of 75% attendance in their course or subject at the college.
What is the academic session period for this scholarship?
The academic session is counted from July 1st to June 30th. Scholarships are payable only during this period.
Can students receive more than one scholarship?
No, students cannot receive more than one type of scholarship from the state government in the same year. They must choose which scholarship to receive if they have multiple options.
Are marks from improvement examinations considered for this scholarship?
No, marks obtained from a marks improvement examination are not considered for this scholarship.
What happens if a student faces disciplinary or legal action?
Students who have faced any disciplinary or legal action from the college or any legal authority are not eligible for the scholarship.
How is the scholarship amount disbursed?
The scholarship is generally disbursed to students in two installments.
What should a student do to apply for the scholarship?
Eligible students need to visit the Samarth Portal to apply for the scholarship. https://cmheiss.samarth.ac.in/index.php/scholarship/scholarship-user/home
What determines a student's eligibility for the scholarship each session?
Eligibility for each session is based on the previous year's marks and attendance.
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Uttarakhand
Chief Minister Higher Education Encouragement Scholarship Scheme
Encouragement
Graduation
Higher Education
Post-graduation
Scholarship
Student
Details
Benefits
Eligibility
Application Process
Documents Required
Frequently Asked Questions
The scheme "Chief Minister Higher Education Encouragement Scholarship Scheme" was launched by the Department of Higher Education, Government of Uttarakhand. Under this scheme, scholarships are provided to encourage meritorious students pursuing graduation or post-graduation in government colleges. Institutional regular students of each academic year, studying any regular course in government colleges or state university campuses, are eligible for this scholarship. The scheme started with the distribution of scholarships to students enrolled in the 2023-24 academic session. Generally, this scholarship is disbursed to students in two installments.
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