Friday, August 2, 2013

CBSE Central Sector Scheme of Scholarship (CSSS) for College and University Students 2013

Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)

Central Sector Scheme of Scholarship (CSSS) for College and University Students 2013

The Central Board Of Secondary Education (CBSE) has invited online applications from eligible candidates for its Central Sector Scheme Of Scholarship (CSSS) for College and University Students 2013.

Eligibility criteria:
a. The applicant should be an Indian national
b. The applicant should have passed the Senior School Certificate Examination 2013 conducted by CBSE and have secured the total aggregate marks (in first five subjects) equal or above the following minimum marks
as per the stream opted by the applicant: Science - 418; Commerce - 401; Others - 338
c. The applicant should be pursuing higher studies and have taken admission in Under Graduation regular
course (not correspondence or distance mode) from recognized educational institutions/university in India.
d. The applicant should not be availing any other scholarship.
e. Total annual income of parents of the applicant from all sources should not exceed Rs.4.5 lakh (Rerevised
to Rs. 6 lakh) per annum.
f. The applicant should not belong to creamy layer as defined by DoP&T from time to time. (This is applicable to all
categories of applicants both ‘general’ and ‘reserved’)

Number of scholarships will be distributed amongst pass out of the Science, Commerce and Humanities in ratio of 3:2:1. Reservation to SC, ST, OBC and PH will be as per guidelines of the Govt of India.

For renewal of Scholarship, applicant has to apply on separate renewal online form. Applicant should have passed in all the subjects in semester/annual examinations with not less than 60 % marks in the aggregate of 2 semester or annual examinations and have maintained 75 % attendance, good discipline and not involved in ragging activities etc.
Scholarship once cancelled will not be revived under any circumstances.

Last date of receipt of online application for CSSS-2013 is 30th September, 2013. Printout of online application form bearing Registration No. and other documents should reach “Assistant Secretary (Scholarship), 7th floor, CBSE, Shiksha Kendra, 2, Community Centre, Preet Vihar, Delhi- 110092” by Speed Post only on or before 30th September’2013.

Attachments to be provided to the Board alongwith the hard copy of online application:

Duly signed online-generated application form
Joining report attested by Head of Institution
Copy of mark sheet of Sr. School Certificate Exam – 2013 (write online registration no. on the top of mark sheet)
Copy of Caste Certificate, if applicable (write online registration no. on its top)
Income Affidavit on a non-judicial stamp paper of Rs.10/- in original (write online registration no. on its top; Income affidavit should be either in Hindi or English on the prescribed format on a non-judicial stamp paper of Rs.10/- duly sworn in before Notary Public/First class Executive Magistrate/Revenue Officer)
Income Tax Returns/Form-16 of both the parents (of the year ending March 2013) issued by the employer should be attached alongwith the affidavit wherever applicable
One cancelled cheque of personal account (which is used for scholarship) bearing Account number and NEFT/RTGS code
Joining report must be signed and stamped by the Head of the Institution from where U G course is being pursued
In case of any procedural information/clarification about scholarship, write to scholarship.cbse@nic.in.  In case of any technical difficulty in online submission of application form contact antriksh.cbse@nic.in,  kamalcbse@gmail.com

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