DR AMBEDKAR POST MATRIC SCHOLARSHIP ECONOMICALLY BACKWARD CLASS STUDENTS - ANDAMAN & NICOBAR ISLA

1. The scholarships will be open to Indian nationals belonging to General Category (Other than Schedule Caste, Schedule Tribe and Other Backward Classes) and the total income from all sources of the employed candidate or his/her parents/guardians in case of unemployed candidate shall not exceed Rs.1.00 lakh per annum.
2. Income certificate should be submitted from the competent authority in the State/Union Territory.
3. These scholarships will be given for the study of all recognized post- matriculation or post-secondary courses pursued in the Government institutions only.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
4. Students who pursue their studies through correspondence courses will be eligible towards reimbursement of non-refundable fee. The termcorrespondence includes distant and continuing education. Besides reimbursement of non-refundable fee, such students will also be eligible for an annual allowance of Rs. 900/- for essential/prescribed books, as applicable.

Stated amount: 7,500 The value of scholarship will include Maintenance Allowance, Reader Charges for blind students, reimbursement of compulsory non-refundable fees, Study Tour Charges/thesis typing/printing charges and book allowance for students pursuing correspondence course, for complete duration of the course as per details given below:- Group Courses (Rs. Per Month) Rate of Maintenance Allowance Hostellers Day Scholars Group 1

1. Degree and Post Graduate level courses including M.Phil., Ph.D. and Post Doctoral research in Medicine (Allopathic, Indian and other recognized systems of medicines), Engineering, Technology, Planning, Architecture, Design, Fashion Technology, Agriculture, Veterinary & Allied Sciences, Management, Business Finance/ Administration, Computer Science/Applications. (ii) Post Graduate Diploma courses in various branches of management & medicine. (iii) C.A./ I.C.W.A./ C.S./ I.C.F.A. etc. (iv) M. Phil., Ph.D. and Post-Doctoral Programmes (D. Litt., D.Sc. etc.).
2. L.L.M. 750 350 Group 2
3. Graduate/Post/Graduate courses leading to Degree, Diploma, Certificate in areas like Pharmacy (B. Pharma), Nursing (B Nursing), LLB, BFS, other para-medial branches like rehabilitation diagnostics etc., Mass Communication, Hotel Management & Catering, Travel/Tourism/Hospitality Management, Interior Decoration, Nutrition & Dietetics, Commercial Art, Financial Services (e.g. Banking, Insurance, Taxation etc.) for which entrance qualification is minimum Sr. Secondary (10+2), except aviation related courses. (ii) Post Graduate courses not covered under Group A e.g. MA/M.Sc./M.Com/ M.Ed./M.Pharma etc. 510 335 Group 3 All other courses leading to a graduate degree not covered under Group A & B e.g. BA/B.Sc./B.Com etc. 400 210 Group 4 All post-matriculation level non-degree courses for which entrance qualification is High School (Class X), e.g. senior secondary certificate (class XI and XII); both general and vocational stream, ITI courses, 3 year diploma courses in Polytechnics, etc. 260 160 Note : Scholars who are entitled to free boarding and/or lodging will be paid maintenance chargers at 1/3rd of hostellers' rate. ii) Reader Charges for blind students (Blind Scholars) The blind scholars will be given additional amount as 'Readers Charges' as mentioned below:- Group Reader Allowance (Rs. P.m.) Group A,B 175 Group C 130 Group D 90 iii) Fees Scholars will be paid enrolment/registration, tuition, games, union, library, magazine, medical examination and such other fees compulsorily payable by the scholar to the institution or University/Board. Refundable deposit-like caution money, security deposit will, however, be excluded. iv) Study Tours Study tour charges upto a maximum of Rs. 900/- per annum limited to the actual expenditure incurred by the student on transportation charges etc. v) Thesis Typing /Printing charges Thesis typing/printing charges upto a maximum of Rs. 1000 will be paid to research scholars on the recommendation of the Head of the Institution. No. of scholarship is the subject to availability, please visit Official website.

Selection will be made on the basis of merit only, all the merit will be prepared by assessing Candidates educational records. Other Info

1. MONITORING The monitoring of the financial and physical performance of the Scheme will be done through seeking detailed information from the Agencies implementing the Scheme. On the physical aspects the Agencies implementing the Scheme will be required to furnish Quarterly Progress Reports regarding the number of beneficiaries receiving award under the Scheme, both class-wise and gender-wise. On the financial side, details of actual expenditure incurred during the last financial year and expenditure proposed for the present financial year will be submitted by the Agencies concerned. The Agencies implementing the scheme will also be insisted upon to submit the latest audited accounts.
2. EVALAUTION The Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment may get the scheme evaluated by entrusting a research study to reputed institutions/agencies, on the performance of the Scheme in different parts of the country, under this Ministry's Scheme of Research and Training.