Scholarship for Engineering and Medical Education
The scheme aims to support the higher education of dependents of ex-servicemen by providing financial assistance for pursuing engineering, medical, and PhD courses. Under this scheme, annual scholarships are awarded to beneficiaries based on their course of study.
- Ministry / Department
- State Sainik Board
- Level
- State
- Benefit type
- cash
What is Scholarship for Engineering and Medical Education?
The scheme aims to support the higher education of dependents of ex-servicemen by providing financial assistance for pursuing engineering, medical, and PhD courses. Under this scheme, annual scholarships are awarded to beneficiaries based on their course of study.
- Benefit
- **Rate of Scholarship:** - ₹12,000/- per year for Engineering students - ₹15,000/- per year for Medical students - ₹10,000/- per year for PhD students
- Level
- State — Uttarakhand
- Ministry / Dept.
- State Sainik Board
- Benefit type
- cash
- Key eligibility
- 1. The applicant must be a resident of Uttarakhand. 1. The applicant must be a dependent of an ex-serviceman. 1. The applicant should be pursuing a course in Engineering, Medical, or Ph.D. from a recognized institution. **Note:** It is mandatory that the applicant's correct name is mentioned bot
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Benefits
**Rate of Scholarship:** - ₹12,000/- per year for Engineering students - ₹15,000/- per year for Medical students - ₹10,000/- per year for PhD students
Eligibility
Documents Required
How to Apply
Step 1: Online application — step 1
The applicant must apply online on the official website of the Sainik Welfare Department at www.sainikkalyan.org The following documents are required for the application: Aadhaar card of the applicant, bank account details, ex-serviceman identity card, discharge book, and a certificate of the course in which the applicant is studying. After verification of applications at the District Sainik Welfare Office and Directorate level, applicants found eligible are provided the sanctioned amount through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) from the Kargil Shaheed Parivar Mukhyamantri Sahayata Kosh.
Sources & References
- Official scheme website ↗
- Source record ↗
- Information is summarised from official government sources. Verify all details on the official website before applying.
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