SBI General Suraksha Support Scholarship Program 2021

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 Overview:

     SBI General Suraksha Support Scholarship Program is an initiative of SBI General Insurance Company Limited to financially support COVID-19 affected students to complete their education. Under this scholarship, the students from Class 9 to 12, and Graduation (General and Professional) courses, who have lost their parent(s) or whose earning family members have lost their employment (or livelihood) during the COVID-19 pandemic will be provided with financial support of up to INR 38,500 per annum to cover their academic expenses.

Eligibility:

  • Open for Indian nationals only.
  • Students who have been through any of the below two crisis situations –
  • Lost their parent(s)/earning family member since January 2020, OR
  • Earning family member lost their job/employment during the COVID-19 pandemic
  • Applicants must be studying in Class 9 to 12 and undergraduate (General and Professional) courses. 
  • Applicants should be currently enrolled and continuing their education. 
  • The annual family income of the applicant should not be more than INR 6,00,000 (6 Lakh) from all sources. 
  • Children of employees of SBI General and Buddy4Study are not eligible. 
Benefits:
  The scholars selected for this scholarship will receive the following benefits –

  • For Class 9 to 12 students – INR 29,500 per annum
  • For Graduation students – INR 38,500 per annum
      NOTE: 
  • The scholarship amount also includes computer/tablet/mobile allowance to every scholar with an upper limit of INR 8,500 per beneficiary. 
  • The scholarship fund can be utilized only for academic purposes which include tuition fees, hostel fees, internet, books, stationery, online learning, etc. 
  Documents required:
  • Passport size photograph
  • Aadhaar card
  • Family income proof (Salary Slip, Form 16, Income Certificate, ITR, etc.)
  • Marksheet of previous educational qualification
  • Current academic year admission proof (fee receipt/admission letter/institution identity card/bonafide certificate)
  • Proof of crisis (death certificate of patent(s) or proof of job loss)
  • Reference from a person who knows the family’s crisis (Can be a school teacher, doctor, head of school, college, or a government officer, etc.)
  • Bank account details of the scholarship applicant or parents (cancelled cheque/passbook copy)
Application Process:

  • Go to the Buddy4Study scholarship portal provided here.
  • Click on APPLY NOW button and start applying for the scholarships
  • The last date to apply is:30th September 2021.

Courtesy: BUDDY4STUDY




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