Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Memorial Award to Scheduled Caste Students
in Puducherry
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Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Memorial Award to Scheduled Caste Students in Puducherry
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Memorial Award to Scheduled Caste Students is a government scheme available to eligible residents of Puducherry.
Apply for Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Memorial Award to Scheduled Caste Students in Puducherry
Scheme Overview
"Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Memorial Award to Scheduled Caste Students” was introduced by the Adi Dravidar Welfare Dept, Govt of Puducherry, is granted to top ranking boy and girl student in each region (Pondicherry, Karaikal and Yanam) who have secured 55% marks in the Higher Secondary Examination.
Eligibility Criteria
- The applicant should be from a Scheduled Caste.
- The applicant should be a Student.
- The applicant should have secured 55% or above marks in the Higher Secondary Examination.
- The applicant should be a Native/Resident of the Union Territory of Puducherry for not less than 5 years.
Benefits
Cash Award of ₹15,000/-.
Required Documents
| # | Document |
|---|---|
| 1 | Residence-cum-nativity Certificate, issued by the competent authority. |
| 2 | Caste Certificate. |
| 3 | Recent Passport-Size Photograph. |
| 4 | Aadhaar Card. |
| 5 | Bank Passbook. |
| 6 | Income Certificate. |
| 7 | Attested copies of qualifying certificates in respect of exam passed. |
How to Apply in Puducherry
Step 1: The interested applicant should visit (during office hours) the Office/ Sub-Office of the Adi Dravidar Welfare and Scheduled Tribes Welfare Department, and request the hard copy of the prescribed format of the application form from the sta…
Offline Step 1: The interested applicant should visit (during office hours) the Office/ Sub-Office of the Adi Dravidar Welfare and Scheduled Tribes Welfare Department, and request the hard copy of the prescribed format of the application form from the staff exclusively entrusted to issue and collect filled-in applications.
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 to the concerned authority.
Offline Step 3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents to the concerned authority.
Step 4: Request a receipt or acknowledgment 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 (if…
Offline Step 4: Request a receipt or acknowledgment 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 (if applicable).
Common questions in Puducherry
Who can apply for Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Memorial Award to Scheduled Caste Students in Puducherry?
Eligible residents of Puducherry who meet the scheme’s overall criteria can apply for Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Memorial Award to Scheduled Caste Students. Refer to the eligibility section above for the complete checklist.
What documents are required for Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Memorial Award to Scheduled Caste Students in Puducherry?
Applicants in Puducherry typically need identity proof (Aadhaar), state residency proof, bank account details, and any scheme-specific documents listed in the documents section.
Frequently Asked Questions
By recognizing and financially rewarding academic excellence, the scheme encourages and supports the education of Scheduled Caste students in Puducherry.