Department of Science and Technology (DST), under the Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India invite online applications for the Scholarship for Higher Education (SHE), It is a a component of Innovation in Science Pursuit for Inspired Research (INSPIRE), which is a flagship programme of the Department of Science and Technology (DST)
It aims to attract students to study basic and natural Science subjects at Under Graduate (UG) and Post Graduate (PG)levels and pursue research as a career by providing scholarships to interested and deserving students.
Under Scholarship for Higher Education (SHE) 12,000 scholarships each valued at `80,000 are announced annually to students pursuing Bachelors and Masters level courses in Basic and Natural Science areas
ELIGIBILITY
Students with aggregate marks within top 1% of their Class XII examination of any State/ Central Education Board in India, students who have secured ranks in the JEE of IIT, AIPMT (within top 10000 ranks) are eligible. In addition, the student must be pursuing courses in Natural and Basic Sciences at the B.Sc., B.S., and Int.M.Sc / M.S. level.
Students who have been selected under Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana (KVPY) and pursuing Bachelor/Master level courses in Natural Sciences. National Talent Search Examination (NTSE) scholars, Jagadish Bose National Science Talent Search (JBNSTS) scholars and International Olympiad medalists pursuing Bachelor/ Master level courses in Natural Sciences are also eligible
BENEFIT
Each candidate will receive annual scholarship at Rs 5000 per month with total value of Rs 60,000. All the Scholarship for Higher Education (SHE) scholars are required to undertake summer research projects under an active researcher in any recognized research centre across India. A summer time Mentorship grant of Rs 20,000 will be paid every year, Selected candidates will be supported for a maximum period of five years
DOCUMENTS
The documents required to apply are Class XII Marks Card, Class X Marks Card, Endorsement Certificate in the prescribed format, signed by the Principal of the College / Director of the Institute / Registrar of the University, Eligibility Note / Advisory Note, Certificate specifying Rank or Award in JEE (Main) / JEE (Advanced) / NEET / KVPY / JBNSTS / NTSE / International Olympic Medalists
IMPORTANT DATES
The last date to apply for the Inspire Scholarship for Higher Education (SHE) 2023 is 9th November 2023, Selection results to be announced in December 2023
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