Under the Central Sector Scheme of
Scholarship
for College and University Students, out of 82,000 fresh scholarships available
every year, 50% scholarships are given to girl students, fulfilling other
requirements under the scheme. For graduates Rs. 10,000 per annum for first
three years and for post graduates Rs. 20,000 per annum is admissible under the
scheme. There is no fresh selection at post graduate level.
Students
pursuing professional courses would get Rs. 10,000 per annum for first three
years and Rs. 20,000 per annum for 4th and 5th year. The Scholarship
under the scheme is renewed from year to year up to post graduate level in the
same stream.
The University
Grants Commission (UGC) is implementing the scheme of Indira Gandhi Post
Graduate Scholarship
for Single Girl Child, for girl students for pursuing Non-Professional Post
Graduate Degree Course in the country. Under this scheme, single girl child who
fulfills other requirements, are selected for the award and they are paid
scholarship @ Rs. 2000/- per month for a period of 20 academic
months.
This information was given by the Minister of State for Human
Resource Development, Dr. D. Purandeswari, in written reply to a question in Lok
Sabha on Wednesday.
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