RAJA PEARY MOHAN COLLEGE

Uttarpara, Hooghly, West Bengal

A heritage college established in 1887; Affiliated to University of Calcutta
ISO 9001:2015 & ISO 21001:2018 certified
Hub College of Serampore Sub-division, Hooghly District

Scholarships

According to Raja Peary Mohan College's policy, no student admitted on merit will discontinue his/her studies because of financial difficulties.   To accomplish this, a scholarship subcommittee is formed to provide students seeking scholarship and fellowship opportunities with all the support they need.

Objectives:

  • To ensure freeship for economically disadvantaged students. 
  • To inform the students about the various government and non-government scholarship opportunities.
  • To support deserving candidates in their pursuit of government and non-government scholarships and freeships.
  • To intimate students about the renewal of scholarships.

 

Available Scholarships:

This is to inform all Students that the following Govt./Non-Govt. Scholarship and Tuition Fee Waiver Schemes are available for applying.

Students may select the suitable options for them and contact the Students' Support Cell of the College.

 

Scholarship by Govt. Funding Agencies

 


 1. ‘Kanyashree Prakalpa' by the Govt. of West Bengal

Incentivizing education of Girl Child provided by the Govt. of West Bengal to the meritorious Girl students of the State pursuing higher studies
 

Eligibility:
Girl Students of the age between 13-18 (K1), 18-19 (K2), Girl students pursuing PG (K3)
 

How to Apply:

Documents Required to be uploaded at the time of filing online application:

  • Birth Certificate
  • Annual Income Certificate (Optional),
  • Aadhar Card,
  • Voter's Id,
  • Voter's Id of Guardian
  • Single Holder Account Passbook,
  • Unmarried Certificate (Must) by Councillor/ Panchayat Pradhan,
  • Passport Size Photograph in White Background (Ears Visible)
  • College ID

Contact:

  1. Dr. Pankaj Kumar Shaw (Dept. of Physics)
  2. Dr. Maitri Bose Biswas (Dept. of Zoology) 


 Website: https://www.wbkanyashree.gov.in

Number of beneficiaries from our college under Kanyashree Prakalpa:

Year

Beneficiaries

2018-19

289

2019-20

369

2020-2158
2021-2216
2022-2359

 

2. Swami Vivekananda Merit cum Means Scholarship by Govt. of WB

Financial assistance provided by the West Bengal Higher Education Department (WBHED), Govt. of West Bengal to the poor but meritorious students of the State pursuing higher studies
 

Eligibility:

  • Annual family income not more than Rs. 2,50,000/-
  • 75% marks in aggregate in the H.S. Exam for UG-level scholarships (53% marks in the Honours subject in UG for PG-level scholarships)
  • Kanyashree recipients with valid sanctioned K2 ID pursuing Post Graduate courses in Science, Arts and Commerce stream from Universities of this State in regular mode (not distance) must obtain at graduation level 45% marks in aggregate from Institutions of this State in the year 2019 are eligible to apply. There is no need to submit an income certificate and income affidavit in respect of the Kanyashree (K3) applicant.

How to Apply:
 

Apply Online only: www.svmcm.wbhed.gov.in  
 

Documents Required to be uploaded at the time of filing online application:

  • Both sides of the Mark sheet of the last examination.
  • Admit card of Madhyamik or equivalent examination.
  • Income certificate in the prescribed format
  • The first page of the bank passbook clearly mentioning the A/C no. and IFSC details
  • Domicile Certificate: Voter Id/Aadhaar card etc.
  • Recent Photograph (size must between 100 to 120KB)
  • Institute verification form duly authenticated by the Head of the Institution (HOI) in the prescribed format.


Contact:

  1. Dr. Pankaj Kumar Shaw (Dept. of Physics)
  2. Dr. Maitri Bose Biswas (Dept. of Zoology) 


 E-mail: helpdesk.svmcm-wb@gov.in     Website: www.svmcm.wbhed.gov.in  

Number of beneficiaries from our college under the Swami Vivekananda Merit cum Means Scholarship:

Year

Beneficiaries

2018-19122
2019-20249

2020-21

538

2021-22

916

2022-231326

 

3. Stipend under Talent Support Programme for Minorities by WBMDFC

Assisting the meritorious Minority students of West Bengal by the Govt. of West Bengal
Eligibility:

  • Annual family income not more than Rs. 2,00,000/-
  • 50% marks in aggregate in the H.S. Exam for UG-level scholarships (50% marks in the Honours subject in UG for PG-level scholarships)
  • 30 % reserved for Girl students
  • Domicile of WB

How to Apply:
Apply Online only at Aikyashree Scholarship Portal: https://wbmdfcscholarship.gov.in/
Documents Required to be uploaded at the time of filing online application:

  • Both sides of the Mark sheet of the last examination.
  • Admit card of Madhyamik or equivalent examination.
  • Income certificate in the prescribed format
  • The first page of the bank passbook clearly mentioning the A/C no. and IFSC details
  • Domicile Certificate: Voter Id/Aadhaar card etc.
  • Recent Photograph (size must between 100 to 120KB)
  • Institute verification form duly authenticated by the Head of the Institution (HOI) in the prescribed format.

 

Contact:

  1. Dr. Pankaj Kumar Shaw (Dept. of Physics)
  2. Dr. Maitri Bose Biswas (Dept. of Zoology) 

 

Website: (Aikyashree Scholarship Portal): https://wbmdfcscholarship.gov.in/
 

Number of beneficiaries from our college under the Talent Support Programme for Minorities:

Year

Beneficiaries

2018-19N/A
2019-2045

2020-21

55

2021-22

89

2022-23124


4. OASIS Scholarship for SC/ST/OBC Students by WBBCWD

Assisting the meritorious SC/ST/OBC students of West Bengal by the Govt. of West Bengal. WB Backward Classes Welfare Department is the nodal operator of the scheme.
 

Eligibility:

  • Annual family income not more than Rs. 2,50,000/- (for OBC-Rs. 1,00,000/-)
  • 50% marks in aggregate in the H.S. Exam for UG-level scholarships (50% marks in the Honours subject in UG for PG-level scholarships)
  • Domicile of WB

How to Apply:
Apply Online only OASIS Scholarship Portal: https://www.oasis.gov.in/

Contact:

  1. Dr. Pankaj Kumar Shaw (Dept. of Physics)
  2. Dr. Maitri Bose Biswas (Dept. of Zoology) 

Visit OASIS Scholarship Portal: https://www.oasis.gov.in/
 

Number of beneficiaries from our college under OASIS Scholarship for SC/ST/OBC Students:

Year

Beneficiaries

2018-19159
2019-20282

2020-21

258

2021-22

393

2022-23

271

 

5. West Bengal Chief Minister Relief Fund Scholarship (Nabanna/Uttarkanya)

By Govt. of West Bengal
 

Eligibility:

  • Applicant must be a permanent resident of the State of West Bengal
  • Applicant studying in any institutions of the WB State after passing out the WB State Board /Council of Higher Secondary Education [for U.G. level] or a State-aided University in WB [for P.G. level].
  • Applicants must get 60% in aggregate in H.S. Examination [for U.G. level] or 55% Marks in the Honours Subject [for P.G. level]
  • Applicant must not enjoy any other governmental (central/state) scholarship or stipend for the same course or stage of study during the last year.
  • Applicant's annual family income must not exceed Rs. 60,000/-.

How to Apply:
 

Application on plain paper along with all related documents may be sent to:
The Assistant Secretary,
Chief Minister's Office,
'Nabanna'
325, Sarat Chatterjee Road
Howrah - 711 102

Documents Required to be Submitted along with the Application:

  • Copies of Mark Sheets of all previous examinations passed.
  • Monthly Family Income Certificate from anyone mentioned within the bracket – (DM/ SDO/ BDO / Group-A Govt. Officer not below the rank of Joint B.D.O./ Executive Officer in case of Municipality / Deputy Commissioner of Corporation).
  • Recommendation from MP/MLA to the Hon'ble Chief minister stating the monthly family income of the student.
  • Self-declaration of the student under his/her signature regarding a present course of study mentioning year/semester and receipt of any scholarship/aid/assistance, duly countersigned by the head of the Present institution with seal.
  • Self-Bank Account details (IFSC Code, Branch Code, Branch Name, Account Number, Bank Name) with a photocopy of the Bank Pass Book.
  • Photo Copy of tuition/admission fees book.
  • Contact Details with self-Mobile No.

 

Photocopies of all the documents are required to be attested by Group-A Govt. Officer.
 

Contact:

  1. Dr. Pankaj Kumar Shaw (Dept. of Physics)
  2. Dr. Maitri Bose Biswas (Dept. of Zoology) 

 

6. National Scholarship Portal (Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology, Government of India)

Eligibility for the National Scholarship Portal (NSP) varies by scholarship:

  • NSP Pre-Matric Scholarship
    Students must be in grades 9–10, belong to the Scheduled Caste category, and have parents with an annual income of less than Rs 2.50 lakh. They must also have scored at least 50% in their primary or secondary exams.
     
  • National Scholarship for Post-Graduate Studies
    Students must be under 30 years old, enrolled full-time, and pursuing a recognized postgraduate degree program.
     
  • First-year undergraduate students
    Students must have passed Class XII (CBSE board) or an equivalent state board exam for the current year. 

 

How to Apply:

Students can apply for scholarships online:  https://scholarships.gov.in/

Documents Required to be Submitted along with the Application:

  • Domicile state or union territory
  • Parental income
  • Disability certificate
  • SC/ST/OBC disability certificate
  • Parental income and/or religion certificate
  • Worker's ID card 

Contact:

  1. Dr. Pankaj Kumar Shaw (Dept. of Physics)
  2. Dr. Maitri Bose Biswas (Dept. of Zoology)