MAULANA AZAD NATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME FOR MERITORIOUS GIRL STUDENTS BELONGING TO MINORITIES

Maulana Azad Education Foundation was established on 6th July, 1989 on the occasion of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad’s birth centenary. The Foundation is a voluntary non-political, nonprofit marking social service organization established to promote education amongst the educationally backward sections of the society. It is funded by the Ministry of Minority Affairs, Government of India. The Hon’ble Minister is its Ex-officio President. The aim of the Foundation is to formulate and implement educational schemes and plans for the benefit of the educationally backward minorities in particular and weaker sections in general.

Maulana Azad Education Foundation providing scholarships for meritorious girl students belonging to minorities who can not continue their education without financial support. Scholarship will be admissible for expenditure on payment of School/College Fee, purchase of syllabus books, purchase of stationery / equipments required for the course & payment of Boarding/Lodging charges

WHO CAN APPLY

Only Girl Students belonging to National Minorities, (i.e. Muslims, Christians, Buddhists, Sikhs) can apply
The scholarship is given to student passing Xth exam and taking admission in XIth in the year when result of Xth exam is declared. Applications received in subsequent years will not be entertained
Should have secured not less than 55% marks (in aggregate) in the secondary school certificate examination, conducted by any recognized Centre / State Board of Secondary Education.
Family income of the student from all sources should be less than Rs. 1,00,000/- (Rupees one lakh only) in the preceding financial year
Should have Confirmed admission in class-XI. Admission Slip issued by the college / school where the student is presently studying must be sent with the application
A student getting a scholarship from any other source would not be eligible for the Scholarship
The last date for receipt of application in the office of the Maulana Azad Education Foundation is 31st August 2009
It is one time scholarship, and no claim as permanent beneficiary will be entertained
An amount of Rs. 12,000/- (Rupees twelve thousand only) would be given to each student. It will be released in two equal installments of Rs. 6000/- each.

How to Apply

Application form can be downloaded from the web site mentioned below. No fee/any other amount is to be paid for application. Application form can be sent by the student directly to the Foundation by post or delivered by hand in the office of the Foundation mentioned below.

MAULANA AZAD EDUCATION FOUNDATION
(Ministry of Minority Affairs, Govt. of India)
Social Justice Service Centre,
Chelmsford Road New Delhi–110055,
Ph.: 011 – 23583788, 23583789
Fax No. 011–23561945

The last date for receipt of application in the office is 31/08/2009

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Maulana Azad National Scholarship Scheme

MAULANA AZAD NATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME FOR MERITORIOUS GIRL STUDENTS BELONGING TO MINORITIES

WHO CAN APPLY

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