Ministry Of Development Of North Eastern Region

Financial Support To The Students Of N.E.R For Higher Professional Courses (NEC Merit Scholarship)

 

Eligibility Criteria:

  1. Residential Eligibility:
    • The student must be a permanent resident of the North Eastern Region (N.E.R) of the country.
  2. Course Eligibility:
    • Pursuing higher professional courses such as engineering, medical, management, law, etc.
    • The courses should be recognized and approved by relevant educational authorities.
  3. Academic Merit:
    • Demonstrated high academic performance in the qualifying examinations.
  4. Financial Need:
    • The applicant may be required to demonstrate financial need or come from an economically disadvantaged background.
  5. Age Limit:
    • There may be an age limit for applicants, typically in the range of 17 to 25 years.
  6. Other Conditions:
    • Compliance with any other conditions or requirements specified by the scholarship program.

Documentation:

  1. Residence Proof:
    • Domicile certificate or any other document proving permanent residence in the N.E.R.
  2. Educational Qualifications:
    • Copies of academic transcripts and certificates demonstrating the candidate’s eligibility for higher professional courses.
  3. Admission Letter:
    • Proof of admission into a recognized higher professional course.
  4. Course Approval:
    • Documentation showing that the chosen course is approved and recognized by the relevant educational authorities.
  5. Financial Documents:
    • Income certificate or any other document proving the financial need of the student.
  6. ID Proof:
    • Photocopy of government-issued identification (e.g., Aadhar card, voter ID, passport).
  7. Age Proof:
    • Birth certificate or any other document proving the age of the applicant.
  8. Bank Account Details:
    • Information about the student’s bank account for the disbursement of scholarship funds.
  9. Application Form:
    • Duly filled and signed scholarship application form.
  10. Passport Size Photographs:
    • Recent passport-sized photographs of the applicant.
  11. Recommendation Letters:
    • Letters of recommendation from teachers, professors, or other relevant authorities.
  12. Any Other Required Documents:
    • Any additional documents or certificates as specified by the scholarship program.
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