Begum Hazrat Mahal National Scholarship 2022-23 Notification APPLY Online Complete Details

Begum Hazrat Mahal National Scholarship 2022-23 Notification APPLY Online Complete Details. Here are the complete details of Begum Hazrat Mahal National Scholarship for Meritorious Minority Girl Students. Eligibility for Begum Hazrat Mahal National Scholarship 2022-23, How to APPLY for Begum Hazrat Mahal National Scholarship 2022-23, Scholarship overview of Begum Hazrat Mahal National Scholarship 2022-23. Read below for Complete Details. 

Begum Hazrat Mahal National Scholarship 2022-23 Notification APPLY Online Complete Details

The Scheme of “Begum Hazrat Mahal National Scholarship” for Meritorious Girl Students belonging to the Minority Communities was earlier known as “Maulana Azad National Scholarship for Meritorious Girls belonging Minorities” and the same was launched by the then Prime Minister of India SCHEME OF “BEGUM HAZRAT MAHAL NATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP”
FOR MERITORIOUS GIRL STUDENTS BELONGING TO THE MINORITY COMMUNITIES

Over view of Bagum Hazrat Mahal National Scholarship for Minority Girl Students

The Scheme of “Begum Hazrat Mahal National Scholarship” for Meritorious Girl Students belonging to the Minority Communities was earlier known as “Maulana Azad National Scholarship for Meritorious Girls belonging Minorities” and the same was launched by the then Prime Minister of India (late) Atal Bihari Vajpayee at National Conference of Educational & Economic Development of Minorities held on 03.05.2003 at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi.

Time Schedule for Begum Hazrat Mahal Scholarship 2022-23

1. Online APPLY Last Date or Scheme Closing Date: Open till 30-09-2022
2. Defective Application Verification Date : 16-10-2022
3. Institute Verification : till 16-10-2022

Objective and Scope of Begum Hazrat Mahal Scholarship for Girls

To recognize, promote and assist girl students belonging to National Minorities who cannot continue their education due to lack of financial support.

Scholarship will be admissible for expenditure on payment of School/College fee, purchase of syllabus books, purchase of stationery/equipments required for the course and payment of Boarding/Lodging charges. 

AMOUNT OF Begum Hazrat Mahal Scholarship

Amount of scholarship will be provided Rs.5000/ each for Class IX & X and Rs.6000/-each for Class XI & XII.

• For Classes IX and X = Rs 5000
• For Classes XI and XII = Rs 6000

Begum Hazrat Mahal Scholarship SELECTION PROCEDURE

The selection of eligible students is based on the %age of marks obtained by the candidates in qualifying exam and parent’s/ guardian’s annual income. Merit lists are prepared for selection of students based on the marks obtained in qualifying exam. State-wise-community-wise quota is fixed on the basis of minority population of the state in accordance to 2011 Census.

Begum Hazrat Mahal National Scholarship ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

Muslims, Christians, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains and Parsis have been notified as minority communities under Section 2  (c) of the National Commission for Minorities Act, 1992. The distribution of scholarship among the States/Union Territories will be made on the basis of population of the above notified minorities in the States/ Union Territories of Census 2011.

• (i) Only girl students belonging to six notified Minority Communities i.e. Muslims, Christians, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains and Parsis are eligible.
• (ii) Scholarship will be awarded to minorities’ girl students who are studying in Class 9th to 12th, and have secured at-least 50% marks or equivalent grade in aggregate in previous class/qualifying exam.
• (iii) Annual income of student’s parent/guardian from all sources does not exceed Rs.2.00 lakh.
• (iv) An Income certificate, issued from a Competent Authority in the State/UTs Governments is required in respect of parent/guardian of the student.
• (v) A self-Certified community Certificate is required from a student who has attained 18 years of age. For others the Community Certificate certified by parent/guardian of the student is required.
• (vi) If a student violates school discipline or any other terms and conditions of the scholarship, scholarship may be suspended or cancelled. The State Government/Union Territory Administration can also directly cancel the award if duly satisfied of the reasons of violation of these regulations governing the scheme.
• (vii) If a student is found to have obtained a scholarship by false statement, her scholarship will be cancelled forthwith and the amount of the scholarship paid will be recovered by the concerned State/UT Govt.
• (viii) The student obtaining benefits under this scheme shall not be allowed to avail of benefits under any other scheme for this purpose.
• (ix) A student shall be eligible for only one scholarship out of all the available Scholarships of Central Government meant for SC/ST/OBC/minority.
• (x) Scholarship will not be given to more than two students from a family of the same class.
• (xi) No scholarship shall be given for studies abroad for any course.
• (xii) There are no fees/charges for either online application form or for any other service in this regard.
• (xiii) Students who have entered Aadhaar in their online application correctly and Aadhaar seeded with any of their bank account, in such cases the amount of scholarship will be credited to Aadhaar seeded bank account only (though student has mentioned any other non-seeded bank account in online application).

Begum Hazrat Mahal Scholarship BANK ACCOUNT

DETAILS (to be filled by the students in online application form are as under):

• (i) Students must select their bank/branch name carefully from the drop down list.
• (ii) Thereafter the complete account no. must be entered correctly. Students are suggested to get their account number verified by their concerned Bank Branch including Bank account number and IFS Code.
• (iii) Disclaimer (*If bank details entered by students are found incorrect or not validated by the student’s bank, the scholarship will be cancelled/amount will not be transferred even though the application is approved for scholarship).
• (iv) Bank Account holders must check their ‘Know your Customer’ (KYC) status from bank and if required the KYC must be done for successful transaction of scholarship amount.
• (v) Bank Account must be operational/active till the scholarship is disbursed.
• (vi) Bank Account must be preferably in any scheduled Bank with core banking facility and proper IFS Code.
• (vii) Bank Account must be in the name of either the student or a joint account of student with either mother or father or a legal guardian only.

RENEWAL OF Begum Hazrat Mahal Scholarship:

No applications for renewal of scholarships will be entertained. Since the applications are open for all classes, i.e. from 9th to 12th, the beneficiaries will have to apply afresh for each class.

MODE OF TRANSFER OF AMOUNT OF Begum Hazrat Mahal Scholarship:

Amount of scholarship will be credited to the Beneficiary Bank Account directly under Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) mode.

Begum Hazrat Mahal Scholarship FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

TO HELP / SIMPLIFY ONLINE SUBMISSION OF APPLICATIONS UNDER BEGUM HAZRAT MAHAL NATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME FOR MAULANA AZAD EDUCATION FOUNDATION

Who are eligible to apply for Begum Hazrat Mahal National Scholarship Scheme (BHMNS)?

Answer: Only girl students belonging to six notified minority communities viz. Muslim, Christian, Sikh, Buddhist, Jain, Parsi (Zoroastrian) studying in India and fulfilling the Scheme guidelines are eligible to apply for this scholarship.

How can I apply online for scholarship?

How to apply for Hazrat Begum Mahal Scholarship

• The scheme is implemented through the National Scholarship Portal (NSP). It is mandatory for all students to apply online on the website i.e. www.scholarships.gov.in.
• Answer: Begum Hazrat Mahal National Scholarship Scheme is online Scheme and one can apply for fresh Scholarship under this Scheme on the National Scholarship Portal (NSP) at www.scholarships.gov.in. Link to the Portal is also provided on the website of the Maulana Azad Education Foundation, i.e. www.maef.nic.in.

What is Institute Verification Certificate?
Answer: In order to enable a student to apply for Scholarship under BHMNS Scheme the Institute/School will have to appoint Nodal Officer and that Nodal Officer should register herself on the portal (NSP). A format of the ‘Institute Nodal Officer Registration Form’ is given at Annexure-I.

What instructions should be followed by student while filling up Bank Account details?
Answer:

• (i) Students/Parents/Guardians must enter IFSC code of their bank branch carefully.
• (ii) Thereafter the complete Saving Bank Account number must be entered correctly. Students/Parents/Guardians are advised to get account number verified by the concerned Bank Branch as the Scholarship amount will not be transferred if the bank details are incorrect.
• (iii) Bank Account holder must check their ‘Know your Customer’ (KYC) status from bank and if required the KYC must be done for successful transaction of scholarship amount.
• (iv) Applicants are advised to link their bank account with Aadhaar, for faster disbursement and ensure that the account remains active till the disbursement of the Scholarship.
• (v) Bank account must be operational/active till disbursal of Scholarship (for all eligible applicants) so that payment does not fail.
• (vi) Bank account must be preferably in a Scheduled Bank (as per Reserve Bank of India) with core banking facility.
• (vii) In case of apply for Class 11th & 12th, the bank account must be in name of the applicant/student only. In case of apply for Class 9th & 10th, the bank account should be in the name of either applicant/student or the applicant can have a joint account with her mother/father/guardian as indicated in the application.

Do I need to get my Aadhaar Card to apply for Scholarship?
Answer: As per the Gazette Notification issued by Ministry of Minority Affairs under Section-7 of Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and Other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016 (18 of 2016) with respect to the BHMNS Scheme, it will be necessary for the eligible applicants to provide Aadhaar number while applying for the Scholarship and in case, and the applicant does not possess Aadhaar she can provide the details of alternative identification documents, as stated in the Gazette Notification, detailed below:

Do I have to fill up the online application in one sitting?
Answer: No. You can fill up the online application in many sittings using ‘Save Draft’, until you are satisfied that you have entered all desirable fields correctly. The software provides facility to save your application at every stage until you click on ‘Submit’ button.

Is there any Application ID?
Answer: Yes. An Application ID will be provided to the candidate once her application is submitted online. It will be conveyed to candidates through SMS.

What should I do if I forget my Application ID?
Answer: The process of re-collection of the Application ID is given as below:
“Student login-•>Forgot Registration Details?” then enter the basic fields accordingly and click on the button “Get Registration details””.

What should I do, if my Institute name is not coming in the drop- down list of Institutes in application form?
Answer: You may ask your institute to contact the concerned State Department for their registration through U-DISE/AISHE/NCVT(DGT) code available on NSP portal. If still the institute is unable to get registered on NSP portal, they may contact to NUEPA (National University of Educational Planning and Administration) and Department of School Education of their State (for U-DISE) code /AICTE (for AISHE code) / NCVT (for ITI courses) and confirm that their U- DISE/AISHE/NCVT code has been approved by the School Education Department/AICTE/NCVT and updated in the data base of NUEPA/AICTE/NCVT(DGT), only then Institute will be able to register on NSP portal.

What should I do, if I do not find my Course name in the drop- down menu?

• Answer: You should immediately approach the institute (where you are studying) to login their account and add the concerned Course from the Master course list. Thereafter, you may be able to find the desired course name in your online application.
• If the desired course is not available even in the Master course list of Institute login, you/your Institute should immediately approach to the concerned State Department (where your Institute is physically located) to add the course. Name of course and course duration along with the supporting documents must be provided to the State department.

What should I do if I face some technical issue while applying for scholarship on NSP portal.

Answer: You can immediately register your complain through the link https://scholarships.gov.in/fresh/complaintspage or accessing Complaints -> Register Complaints on the home page of the NSP website or call on the Helpline number 0120-6619540/23583788/89 or send mail on e-mail id: helpdesk@nsp.gov.in/scholarship-maef@nic.in.

Link for New Registration for Begum Hazrat Mahal National Scholarship Login Link after Registration Govt of India Scholarship Official Portal