DESCRIPTION:
Department of Higher Education, Science and Technology and Biotechnology, Government of West Bengal has announced the Hindi Scholarship Scheme 2017-18 for the students of West Bengal who are studying in higher secondary, graduation, post graduation and also doing research(M.Phill, Ph.D. or M Litt. etc).
The aim of this scheme is to promote the study of Hindi in Non-Hindi speaking states like West Bengal.
CONTACT ADDRESS:
Scholarship & Stipend Section of Education, Directorate, West Bengal, Bikash Bhaban, North Block, 9tn Floor, Bidhannagar, Kolkata-700091
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA:
In order to be eligible, an applicant must-Be a student who belongs to a non-Hindi speaking state and ordinarily residing in West Bengal.Have passed the Madhyamik, higher secondary, graduation, post graduation or any other equivalent degree in 2017.
Have taken admission in any recognized full-time course with Hindi as the sole subject or as one of the combination subjects in the same year.
Have passed the previous qualifying examination with at least 60 percent marks in the first attempt and having Hindi as one of the subjects in the respective course.Note-The candidates who are studying in the B.Ed or B.T Course, having both methods and content of teaching Hindi are eligible.The candidates who have registered themselves for the study of M Phill or Ph.D. or M Litt in Hindi language and literature are also eligible.
The candidates belonging to WestBengall but are living in any Hindi speaking states are not eligible for this scheme.Candidates preparing for any private examination or are willing to pursue studies through correspondence are not eligible.The candidates, preparing for two courses simultaneously will be e|igib|e only when one of the subjects in both the courses will be Hindi.
How to Apply:
Process of application-Application form can be obtained either- Directly from the office address mentioned below( between 12 noon to 4 pm on any working day)-Scholarship & Stipend Section of Education, Directorate, West Bengal,
Bikash Bhaban, North Block, 9tn Floor,
Bidhannagar, Kolkata-700091
Note- Applicant must carry the original mark sheets for reference. (Mandatory)
or By post- For this, Send an envelope containing stamp of INR 5 and address of the applicant with attested photocopy of mark sheet to the address mention above.
Fill in all the details of the application form and send the completed application form to the same address mentioned above.Note- Candidate must obtain the application form before seven days from the deadline of submission i.e. 30th December 2017.