G P Birla Scholarship 2024 for UG West Bengal Students

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The G.P. Birla Scholarship 2024 is designed to provide financial support to deserving students from West Bengal. Here's a summary of the eligibility criteria, benefits, and application process:

Eligibility Criteria:

Citizenship: Applicants must be Indian citizens residing in West Bengal.
Educational Qualification:Family Income: The applicant’s family income should not exceed Rs. 3,00,000 per year.
- For students from WBCHSE: Must have secured 85% or more in the Class XII examination.
- For students from ISC/CBSE: Must have secured 90% or more in the Class XII examination.
Course of Study: Open to students pursuing studies in any stream, including Science, Commerce, Arts, Engineering, Medicine, Architecture, Law, or professional courses such as Chartered Accountancy, Company Secretaryship, and Cost Accountancy.
Financial Need: The scholarship is aimed at students who require financial assistance to pursue further education.
Exceptional Cases: The family income limit may be relaxed for exceptionally meritorious students at the discretion of the Trustees.

Benefits:

Tuition Fees: Covers tuition fees up to Rs. 50,000 per year.
Hostel Fees: Includes hostel fees within the same Rs. 50,000 limit.
Books Allowance: A one-time payment of Rs. 7,000 for books in the first year.
Duration: The scholarship is renewable annually for up to 4 years, contingent on satisfactory academic performance.
Holistic Support: Provides support for students' educational goals and future leadership potential.

Documents Required:

Applicant’s Colour Photograph
Income Certificate of Father and Mother
Class XII Marksheet
Proof of Admission to a recognized institution for further studies

Application Process:

Click on the “Click Here To Apply” button provided on the official website.
Review the scholarship details and fill out the application form.
Attach the required documents as per the scholarship guidelines.
Submit the application by clicking the “Submit” button.

Important Dates:

Last Date to Apply: 15th August 2024

Contact Information:

Address: 78, Syed Amir Ali Avenue, Kolkata – 700019 (Landmark: Calcutta Ice Skating Rink)
Phone No: +91 8479915170
Email ID: office@gpbirlaedufoundation.com

Selection Process:

Applications are reviewed by an Expert Panel, followed by interviews for shortlisted candidates. The panel’s decision is final.

Why Apply?

Financial Support: Offers significant assistance up to Rs. 50,000 per year.
Merit Recognition: Rewards academic excellence.
Holistic Benefits: Covers tuition, hostel fees, and provides a book allowance.
Empowerment: Enables students to achieve their educational and career goals.

Scholarship Name	G P Birla Scholarship 2024 for UG West Bengal Students
Scholarship Open for	Boys and Girls
Scholarship Offered by	G.P. Birla Educational Foundation
Who can Apply ?	Meritorious West Bengal students with 85% (state board) or 90% (CBSE), family income ≤ Rs. 3 lakh/year, pursuing higher education.
Scholarship Open for	All Over India
Scholarship Amount	Upto Rs. 50,000/year plus Rs. 7,000 for books in the first year
Last Date to Apply	15 August 2024
Application Link	Click Here To Apply