Merit cum means scholarship for religious minorities

Social Justice & Empowerment Department

Beneficiary Type: Student

Objective

To provide support for quality education.

Objective

The purpose of a Merit-cum-Means scholarship for religious minorities is to promote educational opportunities, support academic excellence, and reduce financial barriers for students from minority communities, fostering inclusive development and empowerment.

Benefits

1) For students in Degree level courses - For hostel student, INR 1000 per month stipend and for day scholar, INR 500. This scholarship is only for initial 10 months, 2) Admission fees and tuition fees are granted up to Max 20,000 on case by case basis

Eligibility

1) Only for student of religious minority such as Muslim, Christian, Sikh, Buddh, Jain and Parsi, 2) Annual household income should not be more than INR 2,50,000/-, 3) Only for professional courses at degree level such as medical and engineering sciences

Coverage Area

Application Method

The online form must be filled on the following link for application: http://momascholarship.gov.in/

Application Form

https://scholarships.gov.in/

Documents Required

Application Form: The completed scholarship application form,Proof of Identity,Academic Certificates,Income Certificate,Caste/Religion Certificate,Bank Account Details,Passport-size Photographs,Recommendation Letter (if required),Aadhar Card (if applicable).

Information Source

https://sje.gujarat.gov.in/dscw/showpage.aspx?contentid=1613&lang=English

Gender Male,Female,Others
Age 0 to 100
Caste General,Scheduled Caste,Scheduled Tribe,Socially and Economically Backward Communities / Other Backword Class
Economic Status APL,BPL,Both
Occupation Student
Sector Education Sector
Income Criteria Less than Rs 2,50,000/- per annum
Citizen Senior Citizen, Non Senior Citizen

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