HMCMS

Haryana Merit Cum Means Scheme For Minority

The scheme aims to provide financial assistance to meritorious students from minority communities in Haryana for pursuing professional and technical courses.

राज्य नकद

राज्य / केंद्र शासित प्रदेश: हरियाणा

नोडल विभाग: Social Justice and Empowerment Department

योजना किसके लिए: Individual

योजना प्रोफ़ाइल

डीबीटी (प्रत्यक्ष लाभ अंतरण): नहीं

श्रेणियाँ: शिक्षा और अध्ययन

उप-श्रेणियाँ: Scholarships and student finance, Education and training grants, fellowship, stipend, Universities and higher education

लक्षित लाभार्थी: व्यक्तिगत

टैग: Merit Scholarship, Minority, Financial Assistance, Day Scholar, Hostellers, Professional Courses, Technical Courses

विवरण

Launched in 2012, the scheme "Merit Cum Means Based Scholarship" has been implemented by the Ministry of Minority Affairs, Government of India, and aims to provide financial assistance to meritorious students from minority communities to pursue professional and technical courses. Through this scheme, monetary benefits are provided to support education-related expenses for eligible students belonging to minority groups, ensuring their socio-economic empowerment. The scheme is implemented by the State Government of Haryana in collaboration with the Union Ministry of Minority Affairs. The primary objectives of the scheme are to encourage higher education, support meritorious students from economically weaker backgrounds, and promote equitable education opportunities for minority communities.

लाभ

Financial Assistance:
For Hostellers: ₹30,000/- per annum, including ₹10,000/- as maintenance allowance and up to ₹20,000/- as course fees
For Day Scholars: ₹25,000/- per annum, including ₹5,000/- as maintenance allowance and up to ₹20,000/- as course fees
Full course fees are reimbursed for the listed institutions. Conditions Associated with Benefits:
The annual family income of the applicant must not exceed ₹2,50,000/- from all sources
Scholarships are awarded directly to the student’s bank account. Mode of Disbursement:
Funds are transferred via Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) to the student& 39;s bank account. Frequency of Disbursement:
Disbursed annually upon approval of the application. Validity:
Applicable only for the duration of the course, subject to yearly renewal based on academic performance

Financial Assistance:

For Hostellers: ₹30,000/- per annum, including ₹10,000/- as maintenance allowance and up to ₹20,000/- as course fees.
For Day Scholars: ₹25,000/- per annum, including ₹5,000/- as maintenance allowance and up to ₹20,000/- as course fees.
Full course fees are reimbursed for the listed institutions.

Conditions Associated with Benefits:

The annual family income of the applicant must not exceed ₹2,50,000/- from all sources.
Scholarships are awarded directly to the student’s bank account.

Mode of Disbursement:

Funds are transferred via Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) to the student's bank account.

Frequency of Disbursement:

Disbursed annually upon approval of the application.

Validity:

Applicable only for the duration of the course, subject to yearly renewal based on academic performance.

पात्रता

General Eligibility:

The applicant should belong to a notified minority community (Muslim, Christian, Sikh, Buddhist, Jain, or Parsi).
The applicant must be a resident of Haryana, irrespective of the place of study.
The applicant should have secured admission to a professional or technical course in a recognized institution.
The applicant should have scored at least 50% marks in the previous qualifying examination.

Income Criteria:

The annual family income should not exceed ₹2,50,000/- from all sources.

Preference and Reservation:

30% of scholarships are reserved for girl students, transferable to male students if no eligible girl candidates are available.

अपवर्जन

Applicants receiving any other scholarship or stipend for the same course are ineligible.
Scholarship benefits are forfeited if the applicant discontinues the course or changes the subject of study without prior approval.

आवेदन प्रक्रिया

Online

Step 1: Keep ready the soft copies of the required documents.
Go to the National Scholarship Portal (NSP). and click “Apply Now”.
Guidelines for Registration will appear. Scroll to the bottom.
Read carefully the undertaking. Accept the Terms. Click “Continue”.

Step 2: A Registration Form will appear. (The fields marked as * are compulsory.)
Fill in the details and click “Register”.
Your Application ID and password will be displayed.
The same will also be sent as an SMS to your registered mobile number.

Step 3: Go to Login with OTR.
Click on “Login to Apply”. Enter your Application ID and password.
Type the Captcha and click “Login”.
On the next screen, provide the OTP received on your registered mobile number. You will be directed to the Password Reset screen.
Create a new password and confirm.
Click “Submit”. You will be directed to the “Applicant’s Dashboard”.

Step 4: On the left pane, click “Application Form." The fields marked as * are compulsory. Fill in the details and upload the documents.
You can either click on “Save as Draft” to complete the application later.
Else, click “Final Submit” to submit the application.

स्पष्टीकरण

myScheme पर प्रकाशित योजना सूचना से अतिरिक्त बिंदु (कानूनी सलाह नहीं)।

What is the Merit Cum Means Based Scholarship scheme, and who implements it?: The Merit Cum Means Based Scholarship scheme, launched by the Ministry of Minority Affairs, Government of India, provides financial assistance to students from minority communities for professional and technical courses. It is implemented through State Governments/UT Administrations.
What are the benefits provided under this scholarship scheme?: The scheme provides up to ₹30,000 annually, including ₹10,000 as a maintenance allowance for hostellers and ₹20,000 towards course fees or the actual fee, whichever is lower. Day scholars receive ₹25,000 annually.
Who is eligible to apply for the scholarship?: The applicant must belong to a minority community, have at least 50% marks in the previous examination, and secure admission in professional or technical courses. The annual family income should not exceed ₹2.50 lakh.
Can a student receiving another scholarship apply for this scheme?: No, students already availing themselves of other scholarships or stipends are not eligible for the Merit Cum Means Based Scholarship scheme.
What documents are required for applying under this scheme?: Mandatory documents include a student photo, income certificate, community declaration, previous academic marksheets, fee receipt, Aadhaar card (optional), and proof of bank account in the student's name.
How can I apply for the scholarship?: Applications must be submitted online through the National Scholarship Portal at www.scholarships.gov.in. Students should ensure they meet the eligibility criteria before applying.
What happens if a student discontinues the course after receiving the scholarship?: If a student discontinues their course, they must refund the scholarship amount. Additionally, students providing false information will be blacklisted from future scholarships.
What is the reservation policy for girl students under the scheme?: Thirty percent of the scholarships are reserved for girl students in each minority community within a State/UT. If not utilized, this quota may be transferred to eligible male students.
How are students selected if they do not qualify through a competitive exam?: Students without a competitive exam rank must have at least 50% marks in their last qualifying examination. Selection is based strictly on merit.
What is the grievance redressal mechanism for this scheme?: Applicants can address grievances through the National Scholarship Portal or the helpline provided on the website. State-level grievance officers also assist in resolving issues.
When are the application opening and closing dates?: The application period typically opens in the third quarter of the year. Specific dates are announced on the National Scholarship Portal and widely advertised by State Governments.

आधिकारिक लिंक

संदर्भ

आवेदन करें

अभी आवेदन करें

Merit Scholarship Minority Financial Assistance Day Scholar Hostellers Professional Courses Technical Courses

आधिकारिक आवेदन या कार्यक्रम पोर्टल नए टैब में खुलता है। संदेह हो तो मंत्रालय की साइट पर विवरण सत्यापित करें।

Documents Required for Government Schemes

Most government schemes require basic documents for verification. While the exact requirements vary, common documents include:

Aadhaar Card
Income Certificate
Caste Certificate (if applicable)
Residence Proof
Bank Account Details
Educational Certificates (for student schemes)

How to Apply for Government Schemes?

The application process for government schemes may be online or offline depending on the scheme. In most cases, you can follow these steps:

Check eligibility criteria
Collect required documents
Fill the application form
Submit the application online or at the relevant office
Track application status

यह पृष्ठ सार्वजनिक व आधिकारिक स्रोतों से योजना सूचना का सार प्रस्तुत करता है। यह कानूनी, वित्तीय या व्यावसायिक सलाह नहीं है; अधूरी या पुरानी हो सकती है; तथा सरकारी अधिसूचनाओं का स्थान नहीं लेती। आवेदन या निर्भरता से पहले पात्रता, लाभ व आवेदन चरण आधिकारिक पोर्टल या परिपत्र पर अवश्य सत्यापित करें।

हिन्दी चुनने पर साइट पर मेनू, बटन, फ़िल्टर और जहाँ उपलब्ध हो श्रेणी नाम हिन्दी में दिखाए जाते हैं। योजना का मुख्य पाठ (शीर्षक, विवरण, पात्रता, दस्तावेज़ आदि) स्रोत की भाषा में रहता है—अक्सर अंग्रेज़ी—जब तक आधिकारिक द्विभाषी या हिन्दी संस्करण उपलब्ध न हो।