Merit cum Means Scholarship: Engineering University
"Merit cum Means Scholarship: Engineering University" is a scholarship scheme by the Technical Education Department, Government of Chhattisgarh. The scheme provides ₹1,000/- per mo...
The applicant must be a native resident of Chhattisgarh.
The applicant must be a Student.
The applicant must be currently studying in a recognised engineering university in Chhattisgarh.
The applicant must have passed the 10+2 (or equivalent 12th grade) examination from any recognised institution located in Chhattisgarh, with a minimum of 45% marks.
The total annual income of the student's father/guardian should not exceed ₹ 2,50,000/-.
**OTHER CONDITIONS**
In addition to students studying in a recognised government educational institution located in Chhattisgarh, scholarships can be given in a limited number, based on merit, for regular study in BE/BTech courses in institutions outside the state approved by AICTE. Students regularly studying in institutions operated by a recognised university within the same campus will also be eligible for scholarships, even if they do not require AICTE approval.
As per the provision made in rule 1, these scholarships will be given to eligible students for degree courses in engineering in national importance institutions of the country such as All India Institutes of Technology (IITs) and other higher technical institutions operated by the government (Central or State government) such as (NITs) and science education institutions such as (IISc), even if they do not require AICTE approval.
Without special approval from the government, no student will receive more than one scholarship at the same time. However, if the institution where he is studying has given him any fee concession, then he will be entitled to continue receiving it.
If any scholarship becomes vacant during its duration, then the approving authority can give such scholarships for its unexpired period to the next eligible and deserving candidate
How to Apply
**Offline**
**Step 1:** The interested applicant should visit the **Office of the Principal of the Institution** and request a hard copy of the prescribed format of the application form from the institute staff.
**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).
**Step 3:** Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents, within the prescribed period (if any), to the staff.
The Principal will verify the documents and forward the application to the Directorate for approval (New applications) or process the renewal (for existing beneficiaries).
**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).
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is eligible for Merit cum Means Scholarship: Engineering University / what is the eligibility?
- The applicant must be a native resident of Chhattisgarh.
- The applicant must be a Student.
- The applicant must be currently studying in a recognised engineering university in Chhattisgarh.
- The applicant must have passed the 10+2 (or equivalent 12th grade) examination from any recogni...
What are the benefits of Merit cum Means Scholarship: Engineering University?
Scholarship of ₹1,000/- per month.
How to apply online for Merit cum Means Scholarship: Engineering University?
**Offline**
**Step 1:** The interested applicant should visit the **Office of the Principal of the Institution** and request a hard copy of the prescribed format of the application form from the institute staff.
**Step 2:** In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, paste t...