Maulana Azad College

Maulana Azad College

Affiliated to the University of Calcutta
NAAC Accredited with 'A' Grade
DBT Star College with Star Status
Maulana Azad CollegeGovt. of W.B.

Student Support Info.

Student Support Cell

That in case students have any scholarship query, they must send an email to: studentsupportcell@maulanaazadcollegekolkata.ac.in

Committee members of the cell will be available in the IQAC room on the ground floor of the college on Tuesdays and Thursdays, 2 to 3 p.m., after the college re-opens. In case of any need, students can meet the members at that time.

Scholarship News

Govt. Scholarship table

SL. NO. NAME OF SCHOLARSHIP PROVIDER NAME APPLICATION PERIOD ELIGIBILITY HOW TO APPLY
1. KANYASREE
(K1),(K2)-for Under- Graduate students
K3 (for Masters’ students only)
Govt. of West Bengal to the girl students of the State pursuing higher studies. April to March every session. Girl students of the age between 17-18 (K1), 18-19 (K2).
K3: Must be a Masters degree student of the college and must have received K2 earlier.
All K1, K2, K3 applicants must be unmarriedresidents of West Bengal withAadhaar card and a guardian’s voter card. There must be a bank a/c in the name of the applicant (single account holder).
Contact for help (K1 & K2): Students' Support Cell of the College, their email is given in the college website (see Notice in the College Website, Students' Section Notice Board). Google forms will be given in the WhatsApp groups of every department through which data will be collected and forms issued.

Apply Online for K3: https://www.wbkanyashree.gov.in/kp_4.0/index.php
2. CM’S RELIEF FUND Govt. of West Bengal Application may be sent throughout the year Visit website:
http://wbcmo.gov.in/donation.aspx#c2
Application on plain paper along with all related documents may be send to:
The Assistant Secretary,
Chief Minister's Office,
'Nabanna'
325, SaratChatterjee Road
Howrah - 711 102

Download Sample Application Format
http://wbcmo.gov.in/donation.aspx#c2
3. Swami Vivekananda Merit cum Means Scholarship by Govt. of WB West Bengal Higher Education Department (WBHED), Govt. of West Bengal to the poor but meritorious students of the State pursuing higher studies Mid-September to Mid-November every year.
Website:  www.svmcm.wbhed.gov.in  
Visit Website:  www.svmcm.wbhed.gov.in   Apply Online only:
www.svmcm.wbhed.gov.in
4. Swami Vivekananda Merit cum Means Scholarship for Minorities by WBMDFC/ Aikyashree Govt. of West Bengal Mid-June to Mid-Sep every year. 
  • Annual family income not more than Rs. 2,50,000/-
  • 50% marks in aggregate in the H.S. Exam for UG-level scholarships (50% marks in the Honours subject in UG for PG-level scholarships)
  • Domicile of WB
Apply online only at Aikyashree ScholarshipPortal: http://wbmdfcscholarship.gov.in
5. Stipend under Talent Support Programme for Minorities by WBMDFC Govt. of West Bengal Mid-Jun to Mid-Sep every year. 
  • Annual family income not more than Rs. 2,00,000/-
  • 50% marks in aggregate in the H.S. Exam for UG-level scholarships (50% marks in the Honours subject in UG for PG-level scholarships)
  • 30 % reserved for girl students
  • Domicile of WB
Apply Online only at Aikyashree Scholarship Portal:http://wbmdfcscholarship.gov.in/
6. OASIS Scholarship for SC/ST/OBC Students by WBBCWD Meritorious SC/ST/OBC students of West Bengal by the Govt. of West Bengal. WB Backward Classes Welfare Department is the nodal operator of the scheme. 1st week of June to Mid- Oct every year. 
Visit OASIS Scholarship Portal: http://www.oasis.gov.in/
  • Annual family income not more than Rs. 2,50,000/- (for OBC-Rs. 1,00,000/-)
  • 50% marks in aggregate in the H.S. Exam for UG-level scholarships (50% marks in the Honours subject in UG for PG-level scholarships)
  • Domicile of WB
Apply Online only OASIS Scholarship Portal: http://www.oasis.gov.in/
7. Scholarship for Students with Disabilities (Umbrella scholarship) by GOI Financial assistance provided by the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, Govt. of India to the students with disabilities of the country pursuing higher studies For details: http://disabilityaffairs.gov.in/
  • Students with more than 40% disability
  • Annual family income not more than Rs. 2,50,000/-
  • Passed the 10+2 Exam of the country
  • 50 % reserved for Girl students
For details:
http://disabilityaffairs.gov.in/
https://disabilityaffairs.gov.in/content/page/scholarship.php
8. Innovation in Science Pursuit for Inspired Research (INSPIRE)" Scholarship by DST, MST, GOI Department of Science and Technology, Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India Visit Website:
http://online-inspire.gov.in
  • Students pursuing B.Sc., M.Sc. Courses
  • Marks within Top 1% of respective Board at 10+2
  • Those students who have secured ranks in the JEE of IIT, AIPMT (within top 10000 ranks)
Apply Online only:
http://online-inspire.gov.in
9. Post Graduate Indira Gandhi Scholarship for Single Girl Child, Scholarship by UGC, GOI Financial assistance to meritorious Girl Students for pursuing Higher Studies (Scholarship for Post-Graduation) provided by the UGC, Govt. of India https://www.ugc.ac.in/oldpdf/xiplanpdf/revisedIG_SGC_guideline24aug09.pdf   https://www.ugc.ac.in/oldpdf/xiplanpdf/revisedIG_SGC_guideline24aug09.pdf
10. Free Studentship (Tuition Fee Waiver Scheme) by Govt. of WB Director of Public Instruction, Dept. of Higher Education, Govt. of West Bengal Contact Students' Support Cell or Students' Section Office of the College
  • Family income certificates from competent authorities
  • Special attention is paid to the progress, conduct and attendance of scholarship holders
Contact Students' Support Cell or Students' Section Officeof the College
studentsupportcell@maulanaazadcollegekolkata.ac.in
11. Jagadish Bose National Science Talent Search (JBNSTS) Scholarship (Senior) Jagadish Bose National Science Talent Search (JBNSTS), Kolkata, an Autonomous Registered Society https://www.jbnsts.org/seshprg.php
  • Any Indian National who has passed the Higher Secondary or equivalent examination in the year of application (i.e. the current year) and is studying B.Sc. (Hons.)
The dates of application, examination etc. are advertised in leading newspapers after the result of Higher Secondary examination (West Bengal) is declared. Application form and the admit card may be downloaded from the website:
https://www.jbnsts.org/seshprg.php
12. WB Urdu Academy Scholarship WB Urdu Academy, an Autonomous Registered Society https://www.wbua.org
  • Sanctioned on basis of marks obtained in aggregate and in Urdu in the previous examination
  • Students securing 65% and above marks in Urdu and 50% marks in aggregate
  • Family income should be less than Rs.8000/- per month.
Visit the website:
https://www.wbua.org
13. WB AUQAF Board Scholarship West Bengal AUQAF Board www.auqafboardwb.org
  • Stipends /Scholarship is being allowed on the basis of merit-cum-means to the students
  • belonging to the Muslim community on their passing the Higher Secondary or its equivalent, Fazil Examination
  • Annual family income is less than Rs. 1,00, 000/
How to Apply and other details: website:
www.auqafboardwb.org

Private scholarship table

SL. NO. NAME OF SCHOLARSHIP PROVIDER NAME APPLICATION PERIOD ELIGIBILITY HOW TO APPLY
1. Sitaram Jindal Scholarship Scheme for pursuing UG & PG Courses Financial assistance to meritorious Students pursuing Higher Studies provided by the Sitaram Jindal Foundation https://www.sitaramjindalfoundation.org
  • Stipends/Scholarship is being allowed on the basis of merit-cum-means to the students
  • Boys @65% of Marks and Girls @60% of Marks in the last examination
  • Annual family income is less than Rs. 2,50, 000/
https://www.sitaramjindalfoundation.org
2. G.P. Birla Scholarship Scheme for pursuing UG Courses Financial assistance to meritorious Students pursuing Higher Studies provided by the GP Birla Foundation, India http://gpbirlaedufoundation.com/ http://gpbirlaedufoundation.com/ http://gpbirlaedufoundation.com/
3. Swami Dayanand Scholarship Scheme for pursuing UG Courses Financial assistance to meritorious Students pursuing Higher Studies provided by the Swami Dayanand Education Foundation, India https://www.swamidayanand.org/apply-scholarship https://www.swamidayanand.org/apply-scholarship https://www.swamidayanand.org/apply-scholarship
4. Priyamvada Birla Scholarship Scheme for pursuing UG Courses Financial assistance to meritorious Students pursuing Higher Studies provided by the MP Birla Apex Charitable Trust https://www.ananteducation.org/WhoCanApply-AnantEducation.php https://www.ananteducation.org/WhoCanApply-AnantEducation.php https://www.ananteducation.org/WhoCanApply-AnantEducation.php
5. KC Mahindra Merit Scholarship Scheme for pursuing UG/PG Courses K. C. Mahindra Education Trust https://www.kcmet.org https://www.kcmet.org https://www.kcmet.org
6. FAEA Scholarship Scheme for pursuing UG Courses Foundation for Academic Excellence & Access (FAEA) http://www.faeaindia.org/StudentZone.asp http://www.faeaindia.org/StudentZone.asp http://www.faeaindia.org/StudentZone.asp
7. Kind Scholarship for Female Students HDFC Bank
https://www.hdfcbank.com/htdocs/common/ECSS_scholarship.htm https://www.hdfcbank.com/htdocs/common/ECSS_scholarship.htm https://www.hdfcbank.com/htdocs/common/ECSS_scholarship.htm
8. ACC Vidyasaarathi Scholarship for Students Pursuing UG Course  This scholarship program is designed for the candidates pursuing any graduation course like Bachelors of Science, Commerce, Arts any other bachelors' equivalent course. This scholarship program is only for students residing near the ACC Plant location https://www.vidyasaarathi.co.in/Vidyasaarathi/ https://www.vidyasaarathi.co.in/Vidyasaarathi/
https://www.vidyasaarathi.co.in/Vidyasaarathi/
9. SAATHI Primavera Scholarship for students pursuing Full time UG Course Saathi Primavera scholarship programme is yet another impactful imitative from Primavera India https://www.vidyasaarathi.co.in/Vidyasaarathi/resources/125/183_6.html https://www.vidyasaarathi.co.in/Vidyasaarathi/resources/125/183_6.html https://www.vidyasaarathi.co.in/Vidyasaarathi/resources/125/183_6.html
10. Anant Merit Scholarship Scheme for pursuing UG Courses Financial assistance to meritorious students pursuing Higher Studies provided by the Anant Education Initiative https://ananteducation.org/whocanapply-ananteducation.php https://ananteducation.org/whocanapply-ananteducation.php https://ananteducation.org/whocanapply-ananteducation.php
11. The Telegraph Education Foundation The Telegraph Education Foundationpresents scholarship to students in desperate need of financial assistance Last date for sending scholarship Application 15th September 2021 tteducation@gmail.com tteducation@gmail.com
For more information call- 9051297250
12. Kotak Shiksha Nidhi Scholarship Kotak Last date of application: 31.3.2022.
  • Those who have lost both parents due to Covid-19
  • Those who have lost one parent due to Covid 19
  • Those who have lost the main earning member of the family (who might not be the parent)
  • Age limit: 22 years
  • Students till diploma or graduation can apply
  • Benefits: college fee, hostel fee, other fees

For more details click on:

Kotak Shiksha Nidhi | Kotak Education Foundation
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