RECPDCL Merit Scholarship Scheme 2013-2014 : REC India

Name of the Organisation : REC Power Distribution Company Limited (recindia.nic.in)
Type of Announcement : RECPDCL Merit Scholarship Scheme 2013-14
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RECPDCL Merit Scholarship Scheme 2013-14 :
(For Students Pursuing IInd year of B.E./B.Tech in Govt. Engineering Colleges/IITs/NITs)

RECPDCL proposes to award 125 nos. of Meritorious Scholarships for the B.E/B.Tech students pursuing 2nd year of Engineering (Full time) in the current Academic Year i.e. AY 2013-14 and who have successfully completed their 1st year Engineering in single attempt and studying in Government Engineering Colleges, National Institutes of Technology (NITs)/ Indian Institute of Technology (IITs), the details are as under:

Eligibility :
The students pursuing 2nd year of Engineering (B.E/B.Tech – Full time course) during the current Academic Year i.e. AY 2013 – 14 and who have successfully completed their 1st year Engineering in single attempt through Government Engineering Colleges in 12 States viz., Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Jammu & Kashmir, Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya are eligible to apply.

The students, whose state of domicile is Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Jammu & Kashmir, Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya and he/she is currently pursuing 2nd year of Engineering (B.E./B.Tech – Full time course)during the current Academic Year i.e. AY 2013-14 and who have successfully completed their 1st year Engineering in single attempt through any of the Indian Institute of technology (IITs) and National Institute of Technology (NITs) across the country are also eligible to apply.

The candidate applying for scholarship, the gross total annual income of whose parent should be less than or equal to Rs.1,50,000/- (Rupees One Lakh and fifty thousand only) are only eligible. The student has to mandatorily enclose the latest income certificate in original issued by the competent Revenue authorities, which but not issued prior to the Financial Year 2012-13.

Not Eligible:
Diploma holders who have got direct admission in the 2nd year of Engineering are not eligible to apply for the above scholarship. Students pursuing part time or distance learning programme of Engineering and AMIE are also not eligible for the above scholarship. The students pursuing Engineering Degree other than Govt. Engg. Colleges/NITs/IITs are not eligible.

Student has to submit the attested Xerox copy of the 1st Year Engineering mark sheet along with the Online Application form (after registering Online) and all the certificates/documents as mentioned in Para 6.3 below.

Minimum eligibility percentage of marks for various categories has been indicated above. This is the minimum eligibility criteria, however, the selection will be based on Merit based on the marks obtained in the 1st Year of Engineering (B.E./B. Tech).

Age Limit :
Minimum 18 years and maximum 25 years as on 01.10.2013. Persons born between 30.09.1988 and 30.09.1995 (both days inclusive) are eligible to apply. Relaxation in the upper age limit is 3 years for OBC – NCL candidates, 5 years for SC/ST candidates and 10 years for Physically Challenged/Physically Handicapped candidates.

How to apply:
Candidates studying in 2ndyear of Engineering Course in the Academic Year 2013-2014 are to apply through Online. To apply online, scholars may log in to the RECPDCL website i.e. https://www.recpdcl.in/ and REC’s website www.recindia.com ; or www.recindia.nic.in

The candidate has to take printout after completing the online registration for RECPDCL’s Scholarship and paste his/her recent passport size colour photograph and put his/her signature in the space provided in the form. The form is then to be sent to the following address on or before the last date along with the requisite certificates/Documents as mentioned in Para 6.3 below to the following address:
RECPDCL Scholarship Cell
HR Division
REC Power Distribution Company Limited
1016 – 1023, 10th Floor, Devika Tower,
Nehru Place
New Delhi – 110019

Certificates/Documents to be sent along with the Application:
i. Printout of the application registered online along with photo affixed on it and duly signed by the candidate.
ii. Original certificate issued by the Principal/Dean/Registrar of the Govt. Engineering Colleges/NIT/IIT as per the prescribed format enclosed at
iii. Attested copy of certificate in proof of Date of Birth Annexure to the Online application.
iv. Attested copy of 1st Year Engineering Mark sheets
v. Original Income Certificate issued by the competent Revenue authority
vi. State of Domicile Certificate of the candidate issued by the Competent Authority as per the Govt. Guidelines.
vii. Attested copy of certificate for SC/ ST/ OBC–NCL, PH/PC as applicable for the candidates.
viii. Duly signed check list

If for any reason candidate encounters any problem/difficulty in applying through Online System, the candidate should download the standard Application format available in the website and send the same along with the above enclosures. Applications not in prescribed format will be summarily rejected.

The performance i.e. marks secured by the candidates in the first year of Engg. is to be duly certified by the by the Principal/ Dean/ Registrar of the Govt. Engineering Colleges/NIT/IIT as per the prescribed format.

Last date for submission of application:
The last date for online registration is: 25.11.2013.
The last date for receipt of the hard copy of the application: 02.12.2013 upto18.00 Hrs.