INTRODUCTION OF THE SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME:
The UGC offers Post-Graduate Merit Scholarship Scheme for
University UG rank holders.
The scholarship may be tenable for a period of two years to enable the rank holders of each university at undergraduate level to pursue their Master’s Degree. All universities/degree awarding institutions would be required to issue rank certificates to the toppers of the university in B.A., B.Sc., and B.Com. The purpose of this scheme is to attract talent for pursuing post graduate studies besides strengthening the basic subjects at Undergraduate level. The awardees, under this scheme, can pursue their Postgraduate programme in any area of specialization in any institution of higher learning in the country.
The scholarship may be tenable for a period of two years to enable the rank holders of each university at undergraduate level to pursue their Master’s Degree. All universities/degree awarding institutions would be required to issue rank certificates to the toppers of the university in B.A., B.Sc., and B.Com. The purpose of this scheme is to attract talent for pursuing post graduate studies besides strengthening the basic subjects at Undergraduate level. The awardees, under this scheme, can pursue their Postgraduate programme in any area of specialization in any institution of higher learning in the country.
TARGET GROUP
The First and Second Rank holders at undergraduate level and
admitted in any Postgraduate Course would be awarded the scholarship. The
students will have to submit the proof of their merit position at undergraduate
level as well as their admission in postgraduate courses.
The scholarship would, however, be subjected to securing a
minimum of sixty percent
marks at undergraduate level.
The scheme is applicable to such students who have taken
admission in regular, full-time Master’s Degree course in any recognized
university, deemed university, private university, autonomous college or a post
graduate college.
ELIGIBILITY FOR THE
SCHOLARSHIP:
The scholarship is available to the student for first PG Degree
only. Age limit for the students is 30 years at the time of admission in PG
course.
Distance mode of education will not be considered under the
scheme.
The Undergraduate courses from following streams have been
identified for the
award of scholarships:
1.Life Sciences 2. Physical Sciences 3. Chemical Sciences 4.
Earth Sciences 5.
Mathematical Sciences 6. Social Sciences 7. Commerce 8.
Languages
Before forwarding applications students/Universities may
ensure that application satisfy all norms as per guidelines
For detail information and application form for the
scholarship visit website
http://www.ugc.ac.in/urh/default.aspx
Info Source- www.ugc.ac.in
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