Swami Vivekananda Scholarship 2023-2024: WB Swami Vivekananda scholarship which is also known as Bikash Bhavan scholarship which is swami Vivekananda merit cum means scholarship which is for economically backward and meticulous students studying in West Bengal at a higher secondary level, postgraduate level, undergraduate level, above. This scholarship was revamped in the year 2016 and now it comes up with a significantly increased number of seats and different awards. This scholarship is awarded by the West Bengal government where the sanctioned amount has been increased from Rs. 45 crores to Rs. 2000 crores.
Swami
Vivekananda
Swami Vivekananda Scholarship Dates
scholarship
| Events | Tentative Dates |
| Start of application | July 12, 2023 |
| Last date of application | 31st December 2023 |
| Publication of the list of eligible candidates | December 2023 (tentative) |
| Document verification | December 2023 – January 2023 (tentative) |
| Release of final selection list | January 2024 (tentative) |
| Disbursement of scholarship amount | February 2024 (tentative) |
will
be
- The students applying for the scholarship must be a resident of West Bengal.
- The student must be pursuing studies at the higher secondary level or above at recognized Institutes in West Bengal.
- The family of the student applying should not be more than Rs. 2.5 lakhs per annum.
announced
| The current course of study | Specific eligibility | Percentage marks obtained in the last exam |
| For Higher Secondary Level studies | Candidates should have passed Madhyamik Pariksha or equivalent examination | 75% in aggregate |
| For Diploma (Polytechnic) Level |
Candidates should have passed Madhyamik Pariksha for first-year diploma courses.
Candidates should have passed the higher secondary examination for a 2-years diploma in – |
75% in aggregate |
| For Undergraduate courses | Candidates should have qualified higher secondary examination or equivalent to that. | 75% in aggregate (Best of five) |
| For Postgraduate courses | Honors subjects at graduation level | 53% |
| Honors in Engineering subjects at graduation level | 55% | |
| For Kanyashree applicants (K-3 component) |
Students should have a valid receipt sanctioned K-2 ID
Students should be pursuing a PG course in Science, Arts, and Commerce |
45% in aggregate |
| For M.Phil./ Non-NET/NET-LS Research Fellow | The students enrolled for an M.Phil or Ph.D. program at a state-aided institution can apply. | Not Applicable |
for
assisting
- Go to the official website of the Swami Vivekananda Scholarship Registration 2023 and register yourself based on your category.
- After registering successfully on the official website, login to the website using your registered password and ID.
- After logging into the account, fill all the required details that are marked as mandatory. Makes sure that the information added is correct as any discrepancy will lead to rejection.
- After this, you need to upload the required documents online. Make sure that the documents uploaded are correct documents in a specific size and format.
- Once you have provided the Institute verification form properly to the head of the Institution, you can also submit the application form online. The Vivekananda scholarship form will be considered complete if you have uploaded the attested form including the verification.
the
meritorious
- Mark sheet of the last exam passed
- Admit card of secondary examination
- Income certificate
- The first page of your bank passbook with all the details specifically mentioned
- Ration card/ Aadhar card/ voter ID
- Income affidavit
- Recent passport size photograph with size not more 10 to 50 KB
- Institute verification form duly signed and authenticated by the head of Institution
students
of
the
west
Bengal
state
| Category | Course/Level of Study | Scholarship amount |
| Directorate of School Education (DSE) | Higher Secondary | INR 1,000 per month |
| Directorate of Madrasah Education (DME) | High Madrasah | INR 1,000 per month |
| Directorate of Public Instruction (DPI) | Undergraduate in Arts | INR 1,000 per month |
| Undergraduate in Commerce | INR 1,000 per month | |
| Undergraduate in Science | INR 1,500 per month | |
| Undergraduate in other professional courses (UGC approved) | INR 1,500 per month | |
| Postgraduate in Arts | INR 2,000 per month | |
| Postgraduate in Commerce | INR 2,000 per month | |
| Postgraduate in Science | INR 2,500 per month | |
| Postgraduate in other professional courses (UGC approved) | INR 2,500 per month | |
| Non-NET M.Phil./Non-NET Ph.D. | INR 5,000 per month to INR 8,000 per month | |
| Technical education at college or universities | Undergraduate in Engineering, Postgraduate in Engineering and other professional courses (AICTE approved) | INR 5,000 per month |
| Directorate of Technical Education and Training | Undergraduate (Polytechnic) | INR 1,500 per month |
| Directorate of Medical Education | Undergraduate in Medical stream/Diploma courses | INR 5,000 per month/INR 1,500 per month respectively |
that
belongs
- Go to the official website of Swami Vivekananda Scholarship Login
- There is a link for the renewal applications, click on this link.
- Login to the swami Vivekananda scholarship official website using your official ID and password.
- Fill in all the required details along with the uploading of supporting documents.
- Submit the renewal application once all details are filled in.
to
the
Address: Higher Education, Science & Technology and Biotechnology Department
economically
Swami Vivekananda Scholarship helpline number: 1800-102-8014 (Toll-Free Number)
Email ID: [email protected]
backward
Question 1.
Who is eligible for the Swami Vivekananda scholarship apply?
Answer:
The student must be a resident of West Bengal. Besides this, there are certain eligibility criteria that one has to meet.
Question 2.
If I have filled the scholarship form in class 11 and I have received the amount then do I need to fill the form for class 12 as well?
Answer:
One needs to renew the Swami Vivekananda scholarship every year. But there certain criteria that are to be met first before applying for the renewal process.
Question 3.
For whom is Swami Vivekananda scholarship useful?
Answer:
Swami Vivekananda scholarship is helpful to students that are studying in class 11, 12, undergraduate level, postgraduate level, and doctorate level.
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