Applications Invited for Fresh/Renewal of Scholarship for Single Girl Child (Class X) and Central Sector Scholarship Scheme – 2013 (Class XII).

CENTRAL BOARD OF SECONDARY EDUCATION
(An autonomous organization under the Union Ministry of Human Resource Development, Govt.of India)

“Shiksha Kendra” 2, Community Centre, Preet Vihar, Delhi 110092

PRESS NOTE

MERIT SCHOLARSHIP SCHEMES

   The Central Board of Secondary Education, HQ Delhi invites ‘Online applications’ from the students who have passed Class X & XII Examination 2013 for the award of under mentioned Scholarship Schemes: -

CBSE Scholarship for college and university students.

   Central Sector Scholarship for College and University Students passed Class XII in CBSE pattern.

   The Ministry of Human Resources Development, Department of Higher Education, Government of India has introduced a new scholarship scheme titled “Central Sector Scheme of Scholarship for College and University Students”.

OBJECTIVE:

   To provide financial assistance to meritorious students from low-income families to meet day-to-day expenses while pursuing higher studies.

SCOPE:

   The scholarships will be awarded on the basis of the results of Senior Secondary Examination (class XII) of 10+2 pattern or equivalent. 82000 fresh scholarships per annum (41000 for boys and 41000 for girls) will be awarded for graduate / postgraduate studies in colleges and universities and for professional courses such as Medical, Engineering etc.