WBMDFC Scholarship 2020-2021

Objective of WBMDFC Scholarship 2020-21

Types Of Scholarship

• Pre- matric Scholarship
• Post-matric Scholarship        
• Merit- cum- Means Scholarships
• Talent Support stipend
• SWAMI VIVEKANANDA MERIT CUM MEANS SCHOLARSHIP

Eligibility Criteria

Pre- matric Scholarship

• The applicant should be a Resident in West Bengal.
• Applicant should be studying in a school / institution recognized by the State / Central Government Board of Education / Council / University.
• The applicant should not secured less than 50% marks or equivalent grade in the previous final examination.
• Annual family income should not exceed Rs. 2 lakhs.
• Students studying in institutions outside West Bengal are not eligible for pre-matriculation or post-metric scholarship.

Post-matric Scholarship    

• The applicant should be the Resident of West Bengal.
• Applicant should be studying in a school / institution recognized by the State / Central Government Board of Education / Council / University.
• The applicant should not get less than 50% marks or equivalent grade in the previous final examination.
• Annual family income should not exceed Rs. 2 lakhs.
• Students studying in institutions outside West Bengal are not eligible for pre-matriculation or post-metric scholarship.

Merit Cum- Means Scholarships

• The applicant must be a resident of West Bengal.
• The applicant must have got admission in a technical/professional course.
• The applicant must get at least 50% marks in the last Higher Secondary/ Graduation examination.
• The annual family income of the student should not exceed Rs.2.5 lakh.
• The students who are residents of West Bengal but pursuing studies in listed institutions located outside West Bengal, as may be notified from time to time by the West Bengal Minorities’ Development and Finance Corporation, are also eligible for applying.

Talent Support stipend

• The applicant must be a resident of West Bengal.
• Applicant should take admission in Technical / Professional course.
• Candidate should have secured at least 50% marks in Final Higher Secondary / Graduate Examination.
• The annual family income of the student should not exceed Rs. 25 lakhs.
• The students who are residents of West Bengal but pursuing studies in listed institutions located outside West Bengal, as may be notified from time to time by the West Bengal Minorities’ Development and Finance Corporation, are also eligible for applying.

SWAMI VIVEKANANDA MERIT CUM MEANS SCHOLARSHIP

• The applicant must be a student of Class – XI and XII
• Or the applicant must be under the Graduate level in Engineering, Medical and Technical / Professional courses besides Under Graduate, Post Graduate level students pursuing General Degree courses.
• The scholarships will be sanctioned to deserving students on merit-cum-means criteria.
• Students pursuing M.Phil courses and Doctoral courses from State-aided Institutions are eligible.
• The upper ceiling for family income has been fixed at Rs.2,50,000/- per annum.

Benefits of WBMDFC Scholarship 

• The WBMDFC Scholarship 2020 provides financial assistance to students who cannot afford their fees.
• The Scholarship Scheme protects students from taking loans for their education
• The implementation of the scheme will also reduce the financial burden and improve the performance of students
• The scholarship scheme will improve the literacy rate in West Bengal
• If students can study properly it will ultimately promote the development of the country’s economy
• More employment opportunities will be created
• Parents are motivated to send their children to school
• The dropout ratio decreases.

Eligibility of Bigyani Kanya Medha Britti Scholarship

• Candidate should be a permanent resident of SC / ST / OBC category in West Bengal
• Only girls are eligible to apply for this scholarship scheme
• Students pursuing 10, 12, undergraduate or postgraduate level can apply for the scholarship program
• Annual family income for SC and ST categories should not exceed 2.5 lakhs
• Annual family income for OBC category should not exceed Rs
• The selected candidate will get a monthly scholarship amounting to Rs.3000
• The students studying in educational institutions outside West Bengal are not eligible for the scheme.

Eligibility of Hindi Scholarship Scheme

• The candidate should be a permanent resident of West Bengal
• Candidate should have scored 60% or more in the previous qualifying course
• Hindi must be one of the compulsory subjects to get the scholarship
• Candidate must be from a non-Hindi speaking state
• The selected candidate will get around Rs 3000 to 10000 per month.
•  All the students studying in educational institutions outside West Bengal are not eligible for the scheme.

Documents Required

• Income proof
• Photograph
• Aadhar card
• Date of birth proof
• Domicile certificate
• Previous qualification mark sheet copy
• Bank account details.

Application Procedure

• Go to the webpage given here
• Click the New Registration button on the home page
• Fill in individual student information
• Finally click on the Proceed button
• Fill in the Scheme Eligibility column on the webpage.
• Click the “Submit and Proceed” button
• Also, check out your respective scholarship scheme
• User ID is generated.
• Login with your user ID and password
• Enter-
• Basic information
• Educational information
• Bank account information
• Finally, verify all the details
• Click the “Final Submit” button
• Take a print out of the application from the copy
• Submit to the concerned institution along with the photocopy of  bank pass book containing the bank account number and the IFS code.

Tracking Applications

• Visit the Official Website link given here
• Enter the following-
• District
• Application User ID
• Date of Birth
• Captcha CODE
• Click on search.

List Of Institutions

• Click on this Official Website link
• Select your district from the name of the districts displayed on the webpage.
• The list of the districts will be displayed on your screen.

Procedure to view the list of registered institutions

• First of all, you have to go to the west Bengal minorities development and finance Corporation official website
• A homepage will be opened on your screen
• From the home page, you need to click on the list of a registered institution
• now you need to select your district and click on submit
• The list of registered Institutions will be on your screen.

Procedure to do renewal of application

• First of all, you need to go to the west Bengal minorities development and finance Corporation official website
• A homepage will be opened on your screen
• From the home page, you need to click on renewal of application
• Now a login page will be open in front of you where you have to enter your application ID, date of birth, district and captcha code and click on login
• Now you can renew your application.