Vikram Sarabhai Incentive Scheme:
The Physics Research Laboratory is committed to inculcate scientific attitude and approach among students active at the highest level of teaching and research from school.
•Students in remote rural areas face economic hardships as well as lack of guidance and many other problems.
• Keeping this problem in mind, we have instituted ten scholarships in the memory of our founder Mr. Vikram Sarabhai.
• The objective of this scholarship is to encourage and support economically weaker students from rural areas of Gujarat to pursue higher education in science. The name of this scholarship is Vikram Sarabhai Incentive Yojana (Development Scholarship).
Features of the Scholarship:
• Vikas Scholarship is only for students from low income families studying in schools in rural areas.
• A total of ten (10) scholarships will be awarded each year. Out of 10, at least 5 scholarships will be awarded to girls.
• Students studying in class 8 in rural areas of Gujarat whose total annual family income is less than 1.5 lakhs can apply.
Discipleship Zodiac:
• For Class 10 students: Scholarship will be awarded for two years which will be 30,000/- during Class 1 and 30,000/- during Class 12.
For Class 8 Students: Scholarship up to 1,00,000/-(Rupees One Lakh Only) will be received over a period of four years. 20,000/- in class 9, 20,000/- in class 10 and 730,000/- in class 11 and 30,000/- in class 12 if the student continues in science stream after class 10.
Application Process:
The applicant has to register by filling the online form on the PRL VIKAS scholarship website. As part of the registration process, the student has to scan and upload the following documents:
• Photo of the student.
• Income Proof: Income Certificate (Tehsildar/Revenue Officer (Mamalatdar)/SDM/Taluka Magistrate/Collector/DM/ADM/any equivalent officer issued by the Income Certificate. The certificate should clearly mention the total annual/yearly income of the family.
• Standard Student Certificate from School.
• Marksheet of Class 7 [Marksheet of Class 9 in case of Class 10 students applying for scholarship.
Important Dates:
Last Date of Registration: 13 January 2023 Selection Exam: 22 January 2023
For more details:
login Website:
https://www.prl.res.in/Vikas/index.php?r=site/login
Apply:
https://www.prl.res.in/Vikas/index.php?r=tbparticipants/create
E-mail: vikasscholarshipaprl.res.in
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