Govt. of West Bengal, Kolkata

Higher Education, Science and Technology and Biotechnology, Dpeartment, BikashBhavan, 06th Floor, Salt Lake, Kolkata-700091, Phone No.: 033-2337-8269, Email highereducation@gmail.com, Website http://wbhed.gov.in//

Hindi Scholarship Scheme 2017 for West Bengal Students

Applications for Hindi Scholarships are invited from the students of West Bengal, who passed in 2017 the Madhyamik, the Higher Secondary or the Degree (Pass or Honours) Examination or their equivalent examof the other recognized examining bodies including Voluntary Hindi Organizations and got themselves admitted in the same year in the next higher course with Hindi as one of its subjects

Candidates of B.Ed./B.T. Course, where both the contents and methods of teaching Hindi are studied, will be eligible to apply for the Scholarship. Ph.D. or M.Phil or M.Litt candidates of Hindi Language or Literature are also eligible to apply, if they have registered in such studies in 2017

Eligibility

1. The Student should belong to a non-Hindi speaking State and be ordinarily residing in West Bengal.

2. His /Her mother-tongue should not be Hindi

3. Candidates who belong to non-Hindi speaking States but have been residing for any purpose in a Hindi speaking State will not be eligible for the Scholarship

4. Candidates who wish to pursue their studies through Correspondence Course or who are preparing for an examination privately will not be eligible.

5. Candidates who are preparing for two Courses simultaneously will not be eligible, unless Hindi is one of the subjects of study in both those Courses.

6. Only those candidates will be eligible, who have passed the qualifying examination in the first attempt.

7. Candidates of Voluntary Hindi Organizations and other candidates must submit the applications THROUGH PARENT BODY/SCHOOL/COLLEGE/UNIVERSITY with individual accounts details (Name of the bank, Account No, IFSC code, Mobile No.).

8. Candidates should secure at least 60% marks in the qualifying examination.

9. Candidates in employment, whether full or part time, or whether in a private Organization or a Govt. Organization, will not be eligible unless they are sponsored by the concerned State Govt./Union Territory Administration and provided they execute a Bond with such State Govt. /Union Territory Administration, if so required by them (State/UT).

10. This Scholarship is combinable with other Scholarships as incentive to study Hindi

Application

Prescribed application forms may be obtained (till 07 days prior to the submission deadline noted below) either by hand from the Scholarship & Stipend Section of Education Directorate, West Bengal, BikashBhaban, North Block, 9th Floor, Bidhannagar, Kolkata-700091, between 12.00 noon to 04.00 p.m. on any working day on production of the original Mark Sheet or by sending a self-addressed and stamped (Rs.5/-) envelope with attested photocopy of Mark Sheet to the above address

Completed application forms will be received upto 30th December 2017 between 12.00 noon and 04.00 pm on all working days in the above office

Forms received after 30th December 2017 will be summarily rejected

For more details, please visit website http://wbhed.gov.in//

Important Dates

Completed application forms will be received upto 30th December 2017 between 12.00 noon and 04.00 pm on all working days in the above office

Forms received after 30th December 2017 will be summarily rejected