Name of the Organisation : Andhra Pradesh Commissioner of Collegiate Education
Name of the Scholarship : Merit Scholarships For Students
Location : Hyderabad
Website : http://www.apcce.gov.in/
Student Scholarships :
To encourage meritorious students, and to prevent them from discontinuing their education on the grounds of non-affordability, the Department of Collegiate Education sanctions various Merit and other Scholarships sponsored by the Govt. of India and State Govt. to the students studying in Government and Private Aided Colleges.
A. Merit Scholarships :
State Special Merit Scholarship :
Sponsored by AP State Government. There are 75 awards for the students of undergraduate classes, who are qualified in the examination conducted by Board of Intermediate Education. An amount of Rs. 150/- per month is given for 10 months based on the merit list given by the Board of Intermediate Education. There is no limit of parental income for this scholarship.
State Merit Scholarship :
Number of awards under this scheme is 300. The undergraduate and postgraduate students are eligible for this scheme. The award is based on the merit list given by the Board of Intermediate and the concerned University. The amount of scholarship is Rs. 50/- p. m. for I year students, Rs. 75/- p. m. for II & III year students of undergraduate course and Rs. 100/-for postgraduate students. The income limit of the parents for this scholarship is 6000/- p. a.
Uttama Vidyardhula Upakara Vethanam :
Sponsored by State Government. Number of awards under this scheme is 1150. Scholarships are given to students of undergraduate classes, based on the merit list provided by the Board of Intermediate Education. An amount of Rs. 1000/- p. a. per student is given irrespective of his further Education. There is no income limit of the parents.
Sponsored by State Government. Number of awards under this scheme is 1150. Scholarships are given to students of undergraduate classes, based on the merit list provided by the Board of Intermediate Education. An amount of Rs. 1000/- p. a. per student is given irrespective of his further Education. There is no income limit of the parents.
The awards allotted are 50 per each district in the State. The scholarships are sanctioned to the top ranking Arts & Science students in the district in the ratio of 40 :10 respectively. No proposals are required from the students for this scholarship.
Pratibha Scholarship :
The candidates are tentatively selected in the order of merit in the different categories viz. ST/SC/BC/Minorities/PH/OC/Woman from the merit list of LAWCET I & II received from the Convener-LAWCET. Number of awards under this scheme is 60 (LAWCET 3 YDC – 30 & LAWCET 5 YDC – 30) and the amount of scholarship is Rs. 10000/- p. a. An account payee DD is obtained in favour of the candidate and sent to the law college where he is presently studying. The students, whose annual parental income from all sources does not exceed Rs. 1,00,000/- are eligible for sanction of these scholarships.
B. Other Scholarships :
General Merit Scholarship (Andhra Region) :
Sponsored by State Government. 350 scholarships are awarded to Post-Inter and Post Degree students. The parental income limit is 6, 000/-p. a.
Riayathi Scholarship (Telangana Region) :
These State Government Scholarships are awarded to Post inter ad Post degree students. There are 175 scholarships. The parental income limit is Rs. 6, 000/-p. a.
Scholarship for Children of Government Servants who died while in service :
A State Government Scholarship. The number of scholarships depends on the budget available. There is no limit on parental income.
The above three scholarships are sanctioned as mentioned below. (7, 8&9)
I year Degree Course/Diploma (Prof. Course) Rs. 200/-p. m.
I P. G/Degree Course (Prof. Course) Rs. 300/-p. m
Scholarship for Children and Grand Children of Political Sufferers :
A State Government Scholarship. The number of scholarships depends on the available Budget. The parental income for this scholarship is Rs. 3, 600/-p. a. The students of degree courses are given Rs. 300/-p. a.
The scholarships mentioned above at S. No, 7, 8, 9 and 10 are awarded on the merit from the proposals received from Principals, and are limited to available budget and number of scholarship available.
Scholarships for the Students from Non-Hindi Speaking States for the Post Matric Studies in Hindi :
Sponsored by Government of India. There are 192 awards (i.e. Degree-144 + PG-48) . There is no limit of parental income. The rates of scholarships is as follows.
I year Degree Rs. 500/-p. m
II year Degree Rs. 500/-p. m
P. G and above Rs. 1000/-p. m
The sanctions are based on the merit from among the applications received from colleges and are limited to the number of awards available
Scholarship for the Students in Oriental Colleges (Only Renewals) :
These scholarships are sponsored by State Government. The number of scholarships depends on the budget available. The parental income limit is Rs. 3, 600/-p. a. The rate of Scholarship is Rs. 400/- P. a.
Scholorships to Economically Backward Classes Students :
In G.O. Ms. No. 121, Higher Education (CE 1-2) Dept, dt 16.08.2005 Government have issued orders for sanction of scholarships to the students belonging to certain Thirteen (13) Economically Poor Communities (other than medical) and also issued the guidelines for the award of the award of the said scholarships from the year 2005-06 and continued the same to the year 2007-08.
Further, during the year 2008-09 while extending the above G.O Government have issued orders in G.O Ms.No.231, Higher Education (CE 1-2) Dept, dt 25.09.2008 to sanction scholarships to the students belonging to Economically Backward classes from all communities except those belonging to SC/ST/BC minority for whom separate scholarship schemes are in operation. studying in polytechnic, professional colleges (other than Medical) and University colleges
It is State Government Scheme .Awards limited as per budget provision under this scheme.The awards are sanctioned based on merit cum means. The students,whose parental income in all sources does not existed Rs.1.00 lakh p.a are eligible for sanction of those scholarships