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Are you a student from Meghalaya who wants to pursue higher education<\/strong> but faces financial constraints? If yes, then you might be interested in the Umbrella Scholarship Meghalaya scheme, a special funding opportunity for students belonging to the state\u2019s Scheduled Tribe<\/strong> (ST) category. In this blog, we will tell you everything you need to know about the Umbrella Meghalaya Scholarship 2024, including how to apply, eligibility criteria, and the last date. Read on to find out more!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Scholarship Name<\/strong><\/td>Umbrella Meghalaya Scholarship 2024<\/td><\/tr>
Organizing Body<\/strong><\/td>Government of India Ministry of Tribal Affairs<\/td><\/tr>
Eligibility<\/strong><\/td>ST students of Meghalaya studying in Class 9th and 10th, or higher<\/td><\/tr>
Benefits<\/strong><\/td>Financial assistance to cover the cost of tuition fees, books, and other educational expenses<\/td><\/tr>
Application deadline<\/strong><\/td>31 October 2024<\/td><\/tr>
Application mode<\/strong><\/td>Online<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

Umbrella Scholarship Meghalaya: Overview<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The Umbrella Scholarship Meghalaya 2024 is a part of the Umbrella Scheme for the Education of ST Children. It is a centrally sponsored scheme implemented by the Ministry of Tribal Affairs in collaboration with the state government. The scheme covers different types of scholarships, such as pre-matric, post-matric, top-class, and national overseas scholarships<\/strong>. The Umbrella Scholarship 2024 is specifically for the post-matric level of education, which includes class 11 and above, diploma, degree, and postgraduate courses. It aims to encourage ST students to continue their education and enhance their employability and competitiveness in the job market.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Umbrella Scholarship Meghalaya: Eligibility Criteria<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

To apply for the Umbrella Scholarship Meghalaya 2024, students must fulfil the following eligibility criteria:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. The applicant must belong to the ST category.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. The applicant must be a permanent resident of Meghalaya.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. The applicant must have passed their matriculation (10th standard) or equivalent exam from a recognized board\/institution.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  4. The student must be pursuing a regular study course at the post-matric or higher level from a recognized institution.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  5. The student must not be availing of any other scholarship\/stipend for the same course from any other source.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  6. The annual income of the student\u2019s family from all sources must not exceed INR 2.5 lakh<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    Umbrella Meghalaya Scholarship: Benefits<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

    If found eligible, the Umbrella Scholarship Meghalaya provides financial assistance to ST students in the following forms:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    1. Maintenance allowance<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    2. Reimbursement of compulsory non-refundable fees<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    3. Study tour charges<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    4. Thesis typing\/printing charges<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    5. Book allowance<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

      The scholarship amount will depend on the student\u2019s course, place of study, and hosteller\/day scholar status. The National Scholarship Portal directly disburses the scholarship amount into the student\u2019s bank account. Depending on the student\u2019s academic performance and fund availability, the scholarship is renewed for the next year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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      Application Process<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

      The application process for the Umbrella Scholarship Meghalaya 2024 is quite simple. It\u2019s conducted online and can be done through the NSP. You just need to follow the steps given below: <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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      1. Visit the NSP website<\/strong><\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      2. Register as a new user using your Aadhaar number or bank account number.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      3. Log in with your username and password and fill out the application form with the required details.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      4. Upload the scanned copies of the necessary documents.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      5. Submit the application form and take a printout for future reference.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

        Documents Required<\/h3>\n\n\n\n