1 Nov 2022

Ishan Uday Scholarship Scheme 2022 – Submit Online Application

Ishan Uday Scholarship: Online application has been invited from the students who are domicile of NE Region for the Ishan Uday Scholarship Scheme for North Eastern Region (NER) for the year 2022-2023. Eligible. This Ishan Uday Scheme provides ten thousand (10,000) fresh scholarships every year for general degree courses, and technical and professional courses, including medical and para-medical courses.

Ishan Uday Scholarship Scheme 2022 – Submit Online Application

Ishan Uday Scholarship Scheme 2022 Full Details

Class / Course: General degree courses, technical and professional courses, including medical and paramedical courses

 

Application mode: Online

 

Awarded Amount: Rs.7,800 and Rs. 5,400 per month

State: Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Sikkim, Tripura

 

Ishan Uday Scholarship Eligibility Criteria:

Type of Educational Institutes: Students with the domicile of NER who have passed Class XII or equivalent exam from a school situated within NER through any recognized Board of Education, including Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), Indian Certificate of Secondary Education (ICSE), National institute of open Schooling (NIOS) within NER only, and have secured admission in general degree course, technical and professional courses including medical and paramedical courses (Integrated courses included) in Universities/Colleges/Institutions recognized as under

 

A) Universities/Institutions/Colleges included under Section 2(f) and 12 (B) of UGC Act.

 

B) Deemed to be Universities included under Section 3 of the UGC Act, 1956 and eligible to receive grants-in-aid from UGC.

 

C) Universities/Institutions/Colleges funded by Central / State Government.

 

D) Institutes of National Importance.

 

E) Institutions recognized by other Statutory councils within as well as outside

 

Class: Only first-year Undergraduate students are eligible to apply for the scholarship.

 

Course: For integrated degree courses the scholarship will be tenable for the complete duration of the course. For dual degree courses, the scholarship shall be tenable for the first degree only. The university shall clarify it while recommending a candidate for a scholarship.

 

Family Income: For availing of scholarships under this scheme, the income of the parents of the student should not exceed Rs.4.5 lakh per annum.

 

Reservation: Transgender candidates are eligible to apply under the scheme. The reservation shall be followed as per Government of India norms.

 

Exclusions: The following shall not be eligible under this scheme-

 

1) Students pursuing courses/programs through Open Universities.

 

2) Students already availing scholarship for pursuing the Undergraduate program under any other scheme(s).

 

3) Students gaining admission through ‘management quota’.

 

4) Students pursuing courses, such as Diploma Courses, do not lead to the award of a Degree.

 

5) Students whose parent's income exceeds Rs.4.5 lakh per annum.

 

Ishan Uday Scholarship Amount:

An amount of Rs.5400/- p.m. for General Degree courses and Rs. 7800/- p.m. for Technical & Professional courses (including Medical & Para medical courses) will be given through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) to the beneficiary student.

 

Selection Process of Ishan Uday Scholarship for Northeast Students:

10,000 (ten thousand) fresh scholarships will be awarded every year.

 

Distribution of slots amongst the states of NER will be done on the basis of population census(last).

 

If slots in a particular state remain vacant due to the non-availability of eligible candidates, the unfilled slots will be distributed equitably amongst other states.

 

Reservation for Persons with Disability (PwD) will be made as per Government of India norms.

 

Duration of Ishan Uday Scholarship:

After selection, the awardees will be paid scholarships on DBT mode.

 

The list of awardees will be pushed to Public Financial Management System (PFMS) by the NIC

 

PFMS will generate payment files on the basis of the nomenclature of the course being pursued by the awardee (general degree/ technical/ medical/ professional/ paramedical).

 

Payments will be generated on annual basis.

 

Renewal of Ishan Uday Scholarship:

1. Scholarship granted under the scheme will be kept renewed during the period of first-degree course, subject to good conduct and maintenance of prescribed attendance.

2. The scholarship will be renewed for the next year of study on receipt of an annual progress report to be granted by the administrative head of the University/ Institution/ College. (E.g. Registrar of a University/ Director of the Institution/ Principal of the College or any other officer designated by them).

3. Students failing to get promoted to the next class/ level would forfeit the scholarship.

4. Change in course of study will not be permitted. If the awardee changes the course of study, the scholarship will stand forfeited from the date of such a change.

5. Scheme will be implemented and monitored by the UGC.

6. The awardees of previous years will continue to follow the UGC pattern of assistance through the designated bank branches of Canara Bank.

 

How To Apply for Ishan Uday Scholarship for North Eastern Region (NER):

Eligible students are required to apply online through the National e-Scholarship Portal of the Government of India URL: https://scholarships.gov.in.

 

The following documents will be uploaded at the time of applying under the scheme on the NeSP.

  • 1. Domicile certificate to be issued by the competent authority.
  • 2. Proof of annual income to be issued by the competent authority.
  • 3. For renewals, the annual progress report and continuation of studies will be required to be uploaded/ verified by the concerned University/ Institution/ College.

 

Important Dates of Ishan Uday Scholarship NER 2022:

  • Starting date of online application: 26/07/2022
  • Last date of online application: 31/11/2022
  • Last date of Defective Verification: 15/12/2022
  • Last date of Institute Level Verification: 15/12/2022

 

 

Important Web-Links:

Online Application: Fresh | Renewal

Official Notification: Guideline | FAQ

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