Scholarship : Central Sector Scheme of Scholarship 2009 for College and University

Subject:- Submission of Application for Central Sector Scheme of Scholarship for College and University Students-2009 who have passed AISSCE in year 2009 : Last Date 30th Sept 2009

As you are aware that Ministry of Human Resource Development, Department of Higher Education, Govt of India has introduced a scholarship scheme titled “Central Sector Scheme of Scholarship for College and University Students” from the year 2008 with the objective to provide financial assistance to meritorious students from low income families to meet day to day expenses while pursuing higher studies.

The Result of the AISSCE 2009 conducted by the Board has already been declared. This year also a certain number of scholarship have been ear-marked for the students of CBSE who have passed AISSCE in the year 2009.

An illustrative list of the eligibility criteria and the revised form to be used for applying the scholarship for the year 2009 is enclosed herewith. The students who have secured 80% marks and above(in first five subjects) in the AISSC Examination conducted by the Board during March/April 2009 and have taken admission in regular undergraduate(not open or distance mode) course in 2009-10 besides fulfilling other eligibility conditions mentioned in the enclosure may apply for the scholarship. It may please be noted that the students who have completed their Senior Secondary examination from other State Boards need not to apply to CBSE and should apply to the State Board only. Further who have done their XII prior to year 2009 need not apply under this scheme.

The detailed guidelines of the Central Sector Scheme of scholarship-2009, eligibility criteria, application form and instructions may be seen in the Board’s website www.cbse.nic.in Students may be advised to go through the guidelines carefully before sending the application form.

The application form duly complete in all respects should reach the CBSE latest by 30th Sep, 2009.

Download the full details of scholarship programme in .doc format by following the link below:
Central Sector Scheme of Scholarship for College and University Students-2009