BPL (Below Poverty Line) Student Welfare Scholarship - Technical Education

What is BPL (Below Poverty Line) Student Welfare Scholarship - Technical Education?

The scheme aims to provide financial assistance in the form of scholarships to the economically weaker students studying in government engineering and polytechnic colleges of Chhattisgarh. The scheme offers financial aid to students enrolled in professional courses.

Benefit

- The scholarship amount is ₹1,000/- per month for B.E. (Bachelor of Engineering) students. - The scholarship amount is ₹500/- per month for Diploma students. - The scholarship is payable for a maximum of 10 months in an academic year. - If the actual study period is less, the scholarship will be provided for the actual study period. - The scholarship is provided for each semester. - Scholarship renewals are subject to the student passing the previous semester. - Scholarship payments will be made to the students through cheques by the respective institutions.

Level

State — Chhattisgarh

Ministry / Dept.

Technical Education Department

Benefit type

cash

Key eligibility

- The applicant must be a native resident of Chhattisgarh. - The applicant should not be receiving benefits from any other scholarship. - The applicant must be a regular student in a government engineering or polytechnic institution in Chhattisgarh. - The applicant must belong to the "General Catego

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Benefits

- The scholarship amount is ₹1,000/- per month for B.E. (Bachelor of Engineering) students. - The scholarship amount is ₹500/- per month for Diploma students. - The scholarship is payable for a maximum of 10 months in an academic year. - If the actual study period is less, the scholarship will be provided for the actual study period. - The scholarship is provided for each semester. - Scholarship renewals are subject to the student passing the previous semester. - Scholarship payments will be made to the students through cheques by the respective institutions.

Eligibility

Documents Required

How to Apply

1. Step 1: Offline application — step 1

   Step 1: The interested applicant should take print of the prescribed format of the application form.

2. Step 2: Offline application — step 2

   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).

3. Step 3: Offline application — step 3

   Step 3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents, within the prescribed period (if any), to the Principal of the Institution. The Principal will verify the documents and forward the application to the Directorate for approval (New applications) or process the renewal (for existing beneficiaries).

4. Step 4: Offline application — step 4

   Step 4: Request a receipt or acknowledgement from the staff to whom the application has been submitted. Ensure that the receipt contains essential details such as the date and time of submission, and a unique identification number (if applicable).

5. Step 5: Offline application — step 6

   Post-Application Processes

6. Step 6: Offline application — step 7

   Step 1: The principals of the institutions will send the BPL scholarship proposals to the Directorate for each semester (odd and even). The first proposal should be sent in September, and the second proposal in February.

7. Step 7: Offline application — step 8

   Step 2: The Directorate will approve the BPL scholarships based on merit in a fair and transparent manner. The scholarship amount will be provided to the concerned institution for disbursement to the students through cheques.

Sources & References

• Official scheme website ↗
• Source record ↗
• Information is summarised from official government sources. Verify all details on the official website before applying.