Sanskrit Scholarship 2023-2024: Sanskrit Scholarship proposed by the Government of India within Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan (Deemed University), intends to develop and propagate Sanskrit language and literature in the nation. The Sanskrit scholarship grants a monthly scholarship price of up to INR 1500 to students of Class 9 to 12, graduation, post-graduation and Ph.D. who are studying Sanskrit as a subject. Also, the amount of Sanskrit scholarships distributed among exemplary applicants depends upon the availability of funds.
Sanskrit
- Purva-Madhyama (1st year)/9th standard
- PurvaMadhyama (2nd year)/10th standard
- Uttar-Madhyama/Prakshastri (1st year)/11th standard
- UttarMadhyama/Prakshastri (2nd year)/12th standard
- Shastri /B.A (1st/2nd/3rd year)
- Acharya/M.A (1st/2nd year)
- Vidyawaridhi/Ph.D.
Scholarship
Sanskrit Scholarship Key Details
| Particulars | Details |
| Application period | September to November |
| Rewards | A scholarship amount of up to INR 2500 per month |
| Eligibility criteria | Class 9 to 12, UG, PG and Ph.D. students studying Sanskrit as a main or optional subject |
| Application process | Online application through the official website of Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan |
Application
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| Particulars | Details |
| Students of class 9 and 10 | INR 500 per month for a period of 10 months |
| Students of class 11 and 12 | INR 600 per month for a period of 10 months |
| Shastri/Graduation/B.A./B.A.(Hons.) or an equivalent course of three years duration | INR 800 per month for a period of 10 months |
| Acharya/M.A. in Sanskrit/Pali/Prakrit or equivalent postgraduation degree | INR 1000 per month for a duration of 10 months |
| Vidyavaridhi/Ph.D. or equivalent | INR 2500 per month along with a contingency grant of INR 2000 per annum for two years |
Note: The Number of Scholarships to be awarded each year depends upon the availability of funds. The applications will be invited through advertisement which circulated in popular Newpapers in all India every year in between July to August month.
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| Courses | Eligibility Criteria |
| Students of class 9 and 10 or Purva-Madhyama or equivalent studying Sanskrit/Pali/Prakrit as a paper of at least 100 marks |
The applicants must have passed their last exam.
The candidates must have scored at least 60% marks overall and 60% in Sanskrit/Pali/Prakrit. The applicants must have opted for Sanskrit/Pali/Prakrit in the current class. |
| Students of class 11 and 12 or Uttar-Madhyama/Prakshastri or equivalent studying Sanskrit/Pali/Prakrit as a paper of at least 100 marks |
The applicants must have passed the last exam.
The candidates must have scored at least 60% marks overall and 60% in Sanskrit/Pali/Prakrit. The candidates must have opted for Sanskrit/Pali/Prakrit in the current class. |
| Students pursuing graduation/Shastri or equivalent with Sanskrit/Pali/Prakrit as a subject of at least 100 marks |
The applicants must have passed class 12/Intermediate with at least 60% overall marks and 60% in Sanskrit/Pali/Prakrit.
For B.A. 1st/2nd/3rd year, the candidates must have passed the previous 2 semesters or 1 year and have opted for Sanskrit/Pali/Prakrit in the current class. |
| Students pursuing MA in Sanskrit/Pali/Prakrit or Acharya or equivalent postgraduate degree |
The applicants must have passed graduation with at least 60% marks and 60% in Sanskrit/Pali/Prakrit.
The 2nd-year PG students must have passed the previous 2 semesters or 1 year with 60% marks and have opted for Sanskrit/Pali/Prakrit in the current class. |
| Students studying Vidyavaridhi or Ph.D. in Sanskrit/Pali/Prakrit |
The applicants must have passed PG or Acharya with at least 60% overall marks.
The candidates must have registered for the Ph.D. course before the advertisement of the Sanskrit scholarship. |
Note: The Scholarship awarded to those students who have obtained the minimum percentage or equivalent grade in Sanskrit/Pali/Prakrit and aggregate in all subjects can be applied for Scholarship.
| General Category | 60% marks |
| SC/ST/Differently abled | 50% marks |
| OBC | 55% marks |
on-line
applications
- First, the applicants need to go to the home page of Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan and click on ‘Schemes’ where ‘Scholarship Scheme’ is listed. The applicants have to click on it to go to the scholarship page.
- Now, the applicants need to click on ‘On-line applications’ given as the second option. The candidates are directed to a new webpage where guidelines, registration of institutes, etc. are given.
- The candidates have to read the instruction thoroughly and make sure that their institutes are enrolled for the scholarship scheme.
- After getting assured that the details of the registered schools/colleges have been activated by Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan, the candidates can apply for this scholarship by filling all the necessary details.
- Finally, the candidates must upload the scanned copies of all the required documents and submit the application form.
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applicants
- Relevant mark sheet
- The first page of bank passbook (having details along with the candidate’s photograph) which must be in the name of the candidate
- Applicant’s Aadhaar card
- Caste certificate in case the applicant belongs to any reserved category
must
- The Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan will award Scholarships on the recommendations of a Selection Committee constituted by the Sansthan for the purpose.
- The recommendation of the Selection Committee will be placed before GIAC for final approval.
- The merit would be prepared by taking into account the overall grade/percentage plus grade/percentage obtained in Sanskrit. However, for the student of Sanskrit honors or traditional stream students, the overall grade/percentage obtained in Sanskrit Honours/Traditional streams will be taken for consideration.
- The list of awardees will be prepared based on a cut off percentage of marks obtained by the students in their previous classes.
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Address:
Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan
Under the Ministry of Human Resource Development
56-57, Institutional Area, Janak Puri, New Delhi-110058
Phone: 91-11-28521994, 28524993,28524995
Fax : 91-11-28520976(Registrar) Gram: ‘SAMSTHAN’
Email: [email protected]
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Question 1.
When the online application will start for Sanskrit Scholarship?
Answer:
- Online registration and profile updates for institutions start from July 2023 and ends on October 2023.
- Student application for the scholarship after activation of the relevant institute will start from July 2023 and ends on October 2023.
Question 2.
What are the rewards given under the Sanskrit scholarship scheme?
Answer:
- Class 9 & 10: Rs. 2,500 (Rs. 250 p.m. for 10 Months)
- Class 11&12: Rs.3,000 (Rs. 300 p.m. for 10 Months)
- B.A./Shastri: Rs. 4,000 (Rs. 400 p.m. for 10 Months)
- M.A./Acharya: Rs.5,000 (Rs. 500 p.m. for 10 Months)
- Ph.D./Vidyavaridhi: Rs. 20,000 (Rs. 1500 p.m. for 12 months) + Rs. 2,000 as the contingency for 2 years
Question 3.
What is the minimum percentage required to apply for the Sanskrit scholarship?
Answer:
- General – 60%
- SC / ST – 50%
- OBC – 55%
- Physically Handicapped – 50%
Question 4.
What documents are required to apply for the Sanskrit scholarship?
Answer:
- Attested Mark sheet of the last qualifying examination.
- Caste certificate in case of SC/ST/OBC/Physically Handicapped issued by the competent authority.
- For Class 9-10 students, they must submit the hard copy of the scholarship application form duly countersigned by concerned District Education Officer.
- Scanned image of the first page of the passbook with all details visible.
- Scanned image of Aadhar Card.
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