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Border Areas Scholarship
The scheme aims to provide annual scholarships to economically weaker students from border areas, supporting them in pursuing education up to the degree level.
Start date1 Jan 1973
Last verifiedToday
About This Scheme
The scheme "Border Areas Scholarship" was launched by the Border Areas Development Department, Government of Meghalaya, aims to provide financial assistance to students from notified international border areas who face economic hardship. Under this scheme, year-wise scholarships or subsidies are provided to students studying in higher secondary schools and Colleges up to the Degree level. The Border Areas Development Department implements the scheme to help students continue their education without interruption due to financial constraints.
Benefits
- Financial assistance in the form of annual scholarships/subsidies.
- Awarded year-wise based on promotion examination results.
- Intended to support education up to the Degree level for students from notified border area villages.
Eligibility
Note: You may be eligible based on the information shown. Please verify the official eligibility requirements before applying.
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Required Documents
- ✦Aadhar Card
- ✦Date of Birth Certificate
- ✦Residential Certificate (showing residence in a notified Border Area village)
- ✦Educational Certificates
- ✦Previous Year’s Academic Certificates
- ✦Latest Passport Size Photograph
- ✦Admission Proof
- ✦Bank Account Details
- ✦Photo ID Proof
- ✦Email ID and Mobile Number
✦ Required ◦ Optional
How to Apply
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- Students may contact the Head of their respective educational institutions to avail the benefits of the scheme.
Note: To download the application form, click here.
Quick Info
- Level
- State Government
- Launched
- 1 Jan 1973