Backward Classes Foreign Study Scholarship Scheme
in Madhya Pradesh
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Key dates and updates (Madhya Pradesh)
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| Scheme launch |
Backward Classes Foreign Study Scholarship Scheme in Madhya Pradesh
Backward Classes Foreign Study Scholarship Scheme is a government scheme available to eligible residents of Madhya Pradesh.
Apply for Backward Classes Foreign Study Scholarship Scheme in Madhya Pradesh
Scheme Overview
Launched on 1st January 2007, the "Backward Classes Foreign Study Scholarship Scheme" by the Backward Classes and Minorities Welfare Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh provides financial assistance to backward class students for postgraduate, Ph.D., and post-research studies abroad.
Eligibility Criteria
The applicant should be a student with first class or 60% marks (or equivalent grade) in the previous examination.
The applicant should be applying for a research degree (Ph.D.) or have at least 2 years of experience in the relevant field for research programs after completing a research degree.
The applicant should be under 35 years of age on 1st January of the year of application.
The applicant should be eligible for special relaxation of up to 10 years in certain cases as decided by the committee.
The applicant should be from a family whose annual income does not exceed the income limit prescribed for the creamy layer.
Benefits
To provide financial assistance to students belonging to the backward class.
Required Documents
| # | Document |
|---|---|
| 1 | Marksheet of Previous Examination |
| 2 | Proof of Admission |
| 3 | Research Degree (Ph.D.) Certificate |
| 4 | Experience Certificate |
| 5 | Birth Certificate |
| 6 | Income Certificate |
| 7 | Caste Certificate |
| 8 | Passport |
| 9 | Aadhar Card |
| 10 | Passport-size Photographs |
How to Apply in Madhya Pradesh
Step 1: The interested applicant should visit the Collector Office, Assistant Director, Backward Classes and Minority Welfare Department District Office and request the hard copy of the prescribed format of the application form.
Offline Step 1: The interested applicant should visit the Collector Office, Assistant Director, Backward Classes and Minority Welfare Department District Office and request the hard copy of the prescribed format of the application form.
Step 2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, paste the passport-sized photograph (signed across, if required), and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).
Offline Step 2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, paste the passport-sized photograph (signed across, if required), and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).
Step 3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents, within the prescribed period (if any), to the concerned authority.
Offline Step 3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents, within the prescribed period (if any), to the concerned authority.
Step 4: Request a receipt or acknowledgement from the concerned authority to whom the application has been submitted. Ensure that the receipt contains essential details such as the date and time of submission, and a unique identification number (i…
Offline NOTE: Ensure that the application is submitted within the prescribed period, if any.
Common questions in Madhya Pradesh
Who can apply for Backward Classes Foreign Study Scholarship Scheme in Madhya Pradesh?
Eligible residents of Madhya Pradesh who meet the scheme’s overall criteria can apply for Backward Classes Foreign Study Scholarship Scheme. Refer to the eligibility section above for the complete checklist.
What documents are required for Backward Classes Foreign Study Scholarship Scheme in Madhya Pradesh?
Applicants in Madhya Pradesh 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 Backward Classes Foreign Study Scholarship Scheme?
Key dates are summarized in the table on this page, from 1 January 2007 through 1 January 2007, based on values DeshSeva currently stores for this item.
Frequently Asked Questions
It is a financial assistance program provided by the Backward Classes and Minorities Welfare Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh, to support backward class students in pursuing higher education abroad, including postgraduate, Ph.D., and research degrees.