www.momascholarship.gov.in Pre, Post and Merit-cum-Means Scholarship : Minority Welfare Scholarship System

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Name of the Organisation : Minority Welfare Scholarship System MOMA
Type of Announcement : Pre, Post and Merit-cum-Means Scholarship

More Details : http://momascholarship.gov.in/

COMMON FEATURES OF PRE, POST AND MERIT-CUM-MEANS SCHOLARSHIP SCHEMES
*30% of scholarships are earmarked for girl students.
*Students should have secured not less than 50% marks in the previous final examination.
*Not more than 2 students from the family.
*Scholarship allocation to States/UTs on the basis of population of minorities.
*The scheme is implemented through the State Govt./UT Administration.
*Can avail scholarship from not more than one source.

Scheme of Merit cum means based scholarship to students belonging to minority communities.
Objective
The objective of the Scheme is to provide financial assistance to the poor and meritorious students belonging to minority communities to enable them to pursue professional and technical courses.

Scope
These scholarships are available for studies in India only and will be awarded through an Agency designated by the State Government/UT Administration for this purpose.

Number of scholarship
Every year 20000 scholarships will be distributed among the students of minority communities throughout the country. Based on the state-wise population of these communities.

Payment
i) Maintenance allowance is payable from 1st April or from the month of admission, whichever is later, to the month in which the examinations are completed, (including maintenance allowance during holidays) maximum twice a year, provided that if the scholar secures admission after the 20th day of a month, the amount will be paid from the month following the month of admission.
ii) In case of renewal of scholarships awarded in the previous years, maintenance allowance will be paid from the month following the month upto which scholarship was paid in the previous year, if the course of study is continuous.
iii) The Government of the State/Union Territory Administration, to which they belong, in accordance with the procedure laid down by them in this regard, will pay the scholarship money to the selected students.
iv) Scholarship will not be paid for the period of internship/housemanship in the M.B.B.S. course or for a practical training in other course if the student is in receipt of some remuneration during the internship period or some allowance/stipend during the practical training in other course.

Other Conditions for the Award
i) The scholarship is dependent on the satisfactory progress and conduct of the scholar. If it is reported by the Head of the Institution at any time that a scholar has by reasons of his/her own act of default failed to make satisfactory progress or has been guilty of misconduct such as resorting to or participating in strikes, irregularity in attendance without the permission of the authorities concerned etc., the authority sanctioning the scholarship may either cancel the scholarship or stop or withhold further payment for such period as it may think fit.
ii) If a student is found to have obtained a scholarship by false statement, his/her scholarship will be cancelled forthwith and the amount of the scholarship paid will be recovered, at the discretion of the concerned State Government. The student concerned will be blacklisted and debarred for scholarship in any scheme forever.
iii) A scholarship awarded may be cancelled if the scholar changes the subject of the course of study for which the scholarship was originally awarded or changes the Institution of study, without prior approval of the State Government. The Head of the Institution shall report such cases to them and stop payment of the scholarship money. The amount already paid may also be recovered at the discretion of the State Government.
iv) A scholar is liable to refund the scholarship amount at the discretion of the State Government, if during the course of the year, the studies for which the scholarship has been awarded, is discontinued by him/her.
v) The regulations can be changed at anytime at the discretion of the Government of India.

Procedure for Applying
i) An application for scholarship should comprise:
(a) One copy of the application for scholarship in the prescribed form (separate application forms prescribed for ‘fresh’ and renewal of scholarship by the concerned States/UTs).
(b) One copy of the passport size photograph with signatures of the student thereon (for fresh scholarship).
(c) One attested copy of certificates, diploma, degree etc. in respect of all examinations passed.
(d) An income declaration by the self-employed parents/guardians, stating definite income from all sources by way of an affidavit on non-judicial stamp paper. Employed parents/guardians are required to obtain income certificate from their employer and for any additional income from other sources, they would furnish declaration by way of an affidavit on non-judicial stamp paper.
(e) Proof of permanent residence.
i)A receipt in acknowledgement of the scholarship in the previous year on the form attached to the application duly counter-signed by the Head of the Institution concerned, if the application was in receipt of a scholarship under this scheme in the preceding year.
ii) The State department should satisfy itself that the student belongs to a particular minority community.
iii) Application complete in all respects shall be submitted to the Head of the Institution, being attended or last attended by the candidates and shall be addressed to an officer specified for this purpose by the Government of State/ Union Territory to which the student belongs, in accordance with the instructions issued by them from time to time.

How to apply
Applications in the prescribed format may be submitted to the Secretary of the, deptt. of the concerned State Govt/UT administration, dealing with minority welfare, through the institutions where the students are pursuing technical/professional courses. The student must submit their applications to the state which he/she belongs to and not to the state where the institution where he/she is studying, is located.

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How can I apply for scholarship?

In order to apply online please visit the website through URL www.momascholarship.gov.in. A link to the site is also provided in the website of the Ministry of Minority Affairs, i.e. www.minorityaffairs.gov.in. After opening the site please select the name of the scholarship scheme, you wish to apply. Then go to the ‘Student Registration’ tab as appeared on the screen and register yourself for online application.

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What is the next step after submitting the online application?

** After submitting the application online to the next level, you should take a print out of the same sign and send it with requisite documents to the State Department after authenticating the application from your institute.

** Please ensure that your hard copy reaches the State Department. You will not be considered for scholarship if the State Department of the State to which you belong to does not receive the hard copy of your duly filled in online application. It is the responsibility of the STUDENT to submit the Hard copy to the State Department.

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I have applied for scholarship. Can I edit the application now?

You can edit all fields except a few like parental income, mobile No. email ID etc. It may be noted that editing is possible only till you finally submit your online application to the next level

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Please provide the address of the State Department.

A list of mailing address of the Department concerned in States/UTs dealing with this scholarship scheme is provided in the home page of the website. For this select the respective scholarship scheme from the main portal, then click the “List” Button as appeared in the homepage,and then click the ‘State/UT-wise’ postal address.

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My institute name is not given in the list. What to do?

You should immediately approach the institute to contact with the nodal officer of the State where the institute is located. You can also approach the nodal officer of that State directly through e-mail under intimation to the Ministry of Minority Affairs. If your institute is an eligible institution, the State Government concerned would enter it into the database and then you can apply.

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How to check the status of my application?

By logging-in with your ID you can check the status of your application anytime. For this, you shall have to click the “update students details” button, and then login through your ID.

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I have forgotten to renew my application for the year 2011-12. Can I apply for renewal of my scholarship now for the year 2012-13 ?

Yes, you can apply for renewal. In order to apply please select the option i.e. Not renewed Scholarship in 2011-12 , under the tab Student Registration.

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What is the last date for submission of forms?

In case of fresh scholarships for the year 2012-13 students can apply online upto midnight of 30.9.2012 and in case of renewal of scholarships students can apply online upto midnight of 31.12.2012.

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Please furnish the website to know the moma scholarship for the post matric students in tamilnadu state for the year 2012-13.

Scheme of 'Post-Matric Scholarship' for students belonging to the minority communities :

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dear sir when diclare selected student list on the moma site plz tell me

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when scholarsip delivred to students

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Hi my name is Samim Uddin Mollick ;i try to know that is the merit cum means scholarship 2012;13,published the amount for a student?if the result published pls give me the detail .

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who is the first that was gone on awrest

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Can u Tell Me tht When I get This Scolarship I field Form of Scolarship At The date of 09/10/2012 Gujarat

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when this Scholarship deliverd to the students of Gujarat???

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i have submitted scollarship from and but balance not come in my ATM acco.

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pls tell me hw can i apply for scholarship????

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When will I receive my scholarship money?

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I want my form that I Applied in 2012

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Can you tell me why there is a problem in the website? I am not able to access it. Is the website too busy?

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I have applied for moma scholarship. It was given one id number but I forgot that one . So now I want to login into it and have to upload the scanned documents into it. So how can I get through it?

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What size of scanned documents to be upload for mcm?

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All the other friends account have been credited with the entire amount of course and only mine is missing. Let me know how it is to be claimed. Thankyou