EMBASSY OF
MAHATMA GANDHI SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME FOR NEPALESE STUDENTS STUDYING IN CLASS XI IN
Embassy of
2. Eligibility
(i) Candidates should be Nepalese citizen.
(ii) Candidates should be regular students of class XI and studying in any recognized school/
(iii) Family income of the candidate must be less than NRs 1,20,000/- per annum.
3. Age Limit: Applicants should be between 15 and 20 years as on July 01, 2011.
4. Scholarship Amount: Selected students will get a scholarship of NRs 500/- per month in the first year. This will be continued in the second year also, provided the awardee gets 50% or above marks in Class-XI. The scholarship will be discontinued if the percentage of marks obtained by the awardee falls below 50% in class XI or for any other reason that the Embassy may deem necessary.
5. Selection Process:
(i) Short-listed candidates will be called for interview, which will be conducted in
(ii) Names of candidates short listed for the interview will be placed on Indian Embassy website & intimation to this effect will be given through advertisement in newspapers. Candidates are advised to interact solely with the Education Wing, Embassy of India,
(iii) Girls, dalits and physically challenged students are strongly advised to apply for the scholarship.
(iv) Candidates studying in Class XI in Chitwan, Makwanpur, Parsa, Bara, Rautahat, Sarlahi, Mahottari and Dhanusha districts should submit their application forms at CGI Birgunj. Similarly candidates studying in Class XI in Siraha, Udaypur, Saptari, Sunsari, Morang, Dhankuta, Jhapa and Illam should submit their application forms at Embassy of India,
(v) Children of retired/serving Nepalese soldiers in Indian Army are required to furnish a certificate to this effect and send their application through Assistant Military Attaché (welfare), Embassy of India, Education Wing,
6. Instructions for filling Data-Sheet
(i) The Data-Sheet should be downloaded from the Indian Embassy website www.indianembassy.org.np and should be filled legibly, preferably typed. Candidates are required to submit application at only one place i.e. either at Embassy of India,
(ii) Candidates should attach attested photograph, attested photocopies of citizenship certificate, attested copy of mark sheet of Class X / SLC only and parental income certificate issued by CDO or School/ College authorities where the student is studying. Those candidates who do not possess a citizenship certificate can submit the attested photocopy of citizenship certificate of their parents. Original documents should only be brought during the time of interview. Data-sheet may be submitted either personally or by post to the office of Attaché (Education), Embassy of India,
7. Data-sheet should be strictly in the format specified in the Indian Embassy website www.indianembassy.org.np .
(To be submitted along
with required enclosures) Data Sheet No. .........................
(for office use)
Mahatma Gandhi Scholarship Scheme 2011-12
EMBASSY OF
CONSULATE GENERAL OF
Embassy of
DATA-SHEET
First name Middle name Last name
1. Name :
Affix attested copy of recent Passport size Photograph
2. Sex (Male/Female) :
3. Father’s Name :
4. Father’s Occupation :
5. Mother’s name :
6. Mother’s occupation :
7. Permanent Residential Address. :
Telephone No.
8. Correspondence Address with
Telephone No:
9. Email address :
10. Date of birth
a) In Christian Era :
b) In Bikram Samwat :
c) Age as on 01 July 2011 : Years Month
11. Nepalese citizenship certificate number, date and place of issue:
12. Annual family income (NRs):
13. a) Name and address of School and year of
passing of SLC / X class:
b) District from which candidate has passed SLC / X class:
c) Class X/SLC: Total Marks Marks Obtained Overall %age
14. Name of School/ College & telephone no. where the candidate is currently
studying Class XI :
15. Whether Dalit / Physically challenged:
16. I certify that the information/details furnished in the above Data-sheets are correct to the best of my knowledge and belief. I am aware that my application will be rejected if any facts stated above are found to be incorrect. I also under take to furnish the mark sheet with in a period of 30 days after the declaration of the result of class XI or otherwise my scholarship would be discontinued in class XII.
Signature of the candidate
Date:
Place:
Note:
Attach following documents along with the application without which the application is liable to be rejected:
- Attested mark sheet of SLC/ Class X.
- Parents income certificate from school/ college authorities or CDO
- Certificate from CDO or competent authorities for Dalits/ physically challenged candidates.
- Attested copy of citizenship certificate of candidates. Those who are not holding citizenship certificate can attach attested copy of citizenship certificate of either mother or father.
- Letter from school/ college authority where student is studying in class XI.
Applicants are advised to check Indian Embassy website www.indianembassy.org.np regarding their short listing for interview and the date, time & venue of interview.
