Freeship Staff Ward

Description
The “Freeship Staff Ward” scheme is implemented by Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar, under the Department of Agriculture, Government of Uttarakhand. The scheme aims to support the education of students who are wards of university staff and are pursuing undergraduate, postgraduate, or PhD courses by providing tuition fee concessions.

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Benefits
• The eligible students will receive a 50% concession on tuition fees.

Eligibility Criteria
1. The applicant must be a student.
2. The applicant must be enrolled in a 4-year undergraduate course, a 3-year postgraduate course, or a 3-year Ph.D. program at Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar.
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Required Documents
• Documents must be submitted as per the guidelines prescribed by the university for this scheme.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Who can apply for the scheme?
A: The scheme is available to wards of staff members who are pursuing undergraduate, postgraduate, or Ph.D. courses.
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Q: What percentage of tuition fee waiver is provided under this scheme?
A: A tuition fee waiver of 50% is provided to eligible students.
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Q: For how many years is the tuition fee waiver applicable to UG students?
A: UG students can receive the tuition fee waiver for up to 4 years.
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Q: How long can PG students avail the benefits of this scheme?
A: PG students can avail the tuition fee waiver for up to 3 years.
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Q: Is the scheme also applicable to Ph.D. students?
A: Yes, Ph.D. students can avail the tuition fee waiver for a duration of 3 years.
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Q: How can students apply for the Freeship Staff Ward scheme?
A: Students need to fill out the prescribed application form and submit it along with the required documents.
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Q: Who prepares the list of eligible students under this scheme?
A: The Dean of Student Welfare prepares the list of eligible students based on the submitted applications.
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Q: Whose approval is needed before the final list of selected students is issued?
A: The Registrar and the Vice-Chancellor approve the list before it is finalized.
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Q: How is the final list of selected students announced?
A: The final list is issued through an office order of the Dean of Student Welfare.
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