Awarding Teleeducation Scholarships To Afghan Students
in West Bengal
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Key dates and updates (West Bengal)
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Awarding Teleeducation Scholarships To Afghan Students in West Bengal
Awarding Teleeducation Scholarships To Afghan Students is a government scheme available to eligible residents of West Bengal.
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Scheme Overview
The "Awarding Teleeducation Scholarships To Afghan Students" scheme under e-VidyaBharati Network Project, launched by the Ministry of External Affairs, offers 1000 annual scholarships to Afghan students for UGC-approved online UG and PG programs from Indian universities.
Eligibility Criteria
- The applicant must be a national of Afghanistan.
- The applicant must possess a valid Afghan National ID or Passport.
- The applicant must be between 18 to 35 years of age as on July 1 of the academic year.
- The applicant must meet the minimum academic qualifications required by the respective Indian university for the chosen program.
- The applicant must ensure proficiency in English to understand and complete the program, as the medium of instruction is English.
- The applicant must apply only for one program under the e-VB project.
- The applicant must not be enrolled in any other ongoing program under the e-VB project.
> **Note:**
- Applicants must check the eligibility criteria/pre-requisites for admission to a particular programme/course on the respective university portal and then apply.
- Students who have already obtained a degree under e-VB project (at the time of announcement of the new academic session) and willing to avail scholarship under e-VB project for pursuing another degree, may also apply afresh through iLearn portal to process their application
Benefits
The scholarship amount covers the entire degree programme fee including:
Tuition fees,
Admission fees,
Examination fees,
E-content charges,
Other charges like registration fee, re-examination, and award of degree, etc.
> **Note:**
The passed students are awarded Degree online and physical copies of degrees/certificates are also sent to Indian Mission in Kabul, and students need to collect from Indian Mission in Kabul.
Required Documents
| # | Document |
|---|---|
| 1 | Valid academic records/ transcripts/ certificates, as required by the respective Indian University/Institute. |
| 2 | Valid National ID with photograph and Date of Birth (The National ID must have validity till the last date of enrolment). |
| 3 | The format of scanned documents should be in .jpeg/.jpg/.png format and size should be between 50KB to 250 KB. |
| 4 | In case of documents available in local language, applicants are requested to upload certified copies of translations of these documents in English. |
Common questions in West Bengal
Who can apply for Awarding Teleeducation Scholarships To Afghan Students in West Bengal?
Eligible residents of West Bengal who meet the scheme’s overall criteria can apply for Awarding Teleeducation Scholarships To Afghan Students. Refer to the eligibility section above for the complete checklist.
What documents are required for Awarding Teleeducation Scholarships To Afghan Students in West Bengal?
Applicants in West Bengal typically need identity proof (Aadhaar), state residency proof, bank account details, and any scheme-specific documents listed in the documents section.
What are the important dates for Awarding Teleeducation Scholarships To Afghan Students?
Key dates are summarized in the table on this page, from 1 October 2019 through 1 October 2019, based on values DeshSeva currently stores for this item.
Frequently Asked Questions
The "Awarding Teleeducation Scholarships To Afghan Students" scheme aims to provide 1000 scholarships annually to Afghan students for pursuing various UGC-approved online Undergraduate and Postgraduate programs from Indian universities.