Maulana Azad Education Foundation (MAEF) is running a scholarship scheme for meritorious girls students belonging to minorities. The girls belonging to the family having yearly income from all sources less than Rs. 1, 00, 000 (one lakh) are eligible for the scholarship.
Objective of the Scheme
To recognize, promote and assist meritorious Girl students belonging to National Minorities who can not continue their education without financial support.
Purpose of Scholarship
Scholarship will be admissible for expenditure on payment of School/College Fee, purchase of syllabus books, purchase of stationery/equipments required for the course and payment of Boarding/Lodging charges.
Eligibility Criteria / Who Can Apply?
- Only Girl Students belonging to National Minorities
- Should have secured not less than 55% marks (in aggregate) in the secondary school certificate examination (Class xth) conducted by any recognized Centre/State Board of Secondary Education.
- Family income of the student from all sources should be less than Rs. 1,00,000/-(Rupees one lakh only) in the preceding financial year: In case of salaried class...
- Should have Confirmed admission in class-XI...
- The University/College/ Institute offer ing admission should be recognized by the Government at the Central or State level or any other competent authority.
- It is one time scholarship, and no claim as permanent beneficiary will be entertained. Student once selected for scholarship can not avail the same again.
- A student getting a scholarship from any other source would not be eligible for this Scholarship.
Download Application Form / Instruction Manual for Maulana Azad Scholarship
About Maulana Azad Education Foundation
The foundation established was established on the occasion of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad's birth centenary celebrations in 1989. The foundation is a voluntary, non-political, non-profit making social service organization, established to promote education amongst educationally backward sections of the Society. It is fully funded by the Ministry of Minority Affairs, Govt. of India. The Honorable Minister of Minority Affairs is Ex-Officio President of the Foundation. It was registered under the Societies Registration Act, 1860 on 6th July 1989.
