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Ishika Kathuria
Updated on 07th June, 2024 , 3 min read
MCM scholarship
The MCM scholarship scheme is also known as Merit-cum-means is a financial assistance program for students belonging to backward sections in India. It is offered by the "Ministry of Minority Affairs" to help students build their careers by offering them professional and technical courses at the graduate and undergraduate levels.
Objective of MCM Scholarship
MCM scholarship scheme offers monetary support to needy and minority communities so that they can achieve their academic dreams without facing any financial constraints. The government provides financial and technical training or courses in order to help meritorious students who are from backward communities.
Eligibility of MCM Scholarship
The students securing not less than 50% marks or equivalent grades in the previous final examination will be awarded scholarships. Their parents/guardians' annual income from all sources should not be more than Rs 2.50 lakh.
List of Eligible Courses Under MCM Scholarship
Selection Procedure as per the official website
- Fresh- The number of scholarships has been fixed state/UT-wise based on the community-wise minority population of the states/UTs as per the census 2001 (2017-2018) & 2011(2018-2020). Within the state-wise allocations, the applications from the listed institutions will be exhausted first in the merit list. In case the number of such students is more than the state/community-wise quota, normal merit list criteria shall be followed. Other verified applicants/students will be selected in the merit list, thereafter, on a merit basis i.e., percentage/marks of last academic course/board (higher secondary/ graduation) exam. In case of similar marks, income will be taken as a deciding factor.
- Renewal - There is no merit list generation for renewal cases. Renewal applicant will get the scholarship if one has obtained 50% in his/her previous year's examinations (or in each semester/trimester of previous year's) their application is approved by State Governments/UTs.
Duration
A scholarship will be provided for the entire academic year/course. Similarly, the maintenance allowance will be given as a fixed lump sum amount for an academic year (Rs. 10,000/- for Hosteller and Rs. 5,000/- for Day Scholar).
Rate of MCM Scholarship as per official website
The details of the scheme interventions for the three years viz.2017-18 to 2019-20 are as under:
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