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Online applications are invited for the National Overseas Scholarship Scheme for ST candidates. Apply at the earliest.
The National Overseas Scholarship is to facilitate the low income students belonging to the Scheduled Castes, Denotified Nomadic and Semi-Nomadic Tribes, Landless Agricultural Labourers and Traditional Artisans category to obtain higher education viz., Master degree or Ph.D courses by studying abroad thereby improving their Economic and Social status.
| Sr. No. | Category | No. of Award |
| 1 | Scheduled Castes | 115 |
| 2 | Denotified, Nomadic and Semi-Nomadic Tribes | 06 |
| 3 | Landless Agricultural Labourers and Traditional Artisans | 04 |
| Total | 125 |
| Sr. No | Type of Assistance | United States of America (USA) & other countries except UK | United Kingdom (UK) |
| 1 | Annual Maintenance Allowance | 55% marks or equivalent grade in relevant Master’s Degree* with awarded Ph.D. | 9900 Great Britain Pounds |
| 2 | Contingency Allowance | 1500 US Dollars | 1100 Great Britain Pounds |
| 3 | Tuition Fees | Actual as charged | Actual as charged |
| 4 | Visa Fees | Actual visa fees in Indian Rupees | Actual visa fees in Indian Rupees |
| 5 | Medical Insurance Premium Allowance | Actual as charged | Actual as charged |
| 6 | Incidental Journey Allowance & Equipment | 20 US Dollars for each or its equivalent in Indian Rupees | 20 US Dollars for each or its equivalent in Indian Rupees- |
| 7 | Air Passage | a) The awardees shall be allowed to purchase air tickets (from nearest Airport to Hometown in India to the nearest place to the educational institution and back to India) from the three authorized travel agents viz. Balmer Lawrie & Company Limited (BLCL), Ashok Travels & Tours (ATT), Indian Railways Catering and Tourism Corporation Ltd (IRCTC) with the condition that the ticket purchased must be of economy class/shortest route on date of booking. b) The choice of the travel agent for booking of the ticket is left open to the awardees. No Booking charges/excess baggage/cancellation charges & other add-ons will be reimbursed to awardees. c) The awardees will claim reimbursement of airfare from respective Indian Mission abroad after joining the University and providing joining report from University. d) The conditions will be effective from 1st Jan , 2022. | a) The awardees shall be allowed to purchase air tickets (from nearest Airport to Hometown in India to the nearest place to the educational institution and back to India) from the three authorized travel agents viz. Balmer Lawrie & Company Limited (BLCL), Ashok Travels & Tours (ATT), Indian Railways Catering and Tourism Corporation Ltd (IRCTC) with the condition that the ticket purchased must be of economy class/shortest route on date of booking. b) The choice of the travel agent for booking of the ticket is left open to the awardees. No Booking charges/excess baggage/cancellation charges & other add-ons will be reimbursed to awardees. c) The awardees will claim reimbursement of airfare from respective Indian Mission abroad after joining the University and providing joining report from University. d) The conditions will be effective from 1st Jan , 2022. |
