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MOMA Scholarship 2019 | Minority Scholarships, Eligibility, Application Procedure

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MOMA Scholarship 2019: MOMA scholarships are minority scholarships that are initiated by the Ministry of Minority Affairs. Under the MOMA scholarship scheme, students belonging to the minority communities of Christian, Buddhist, Jain, Muslim, Sikh, and Zoroastrian (Parsi) can avail Pre-matric scholarships, Post-matric scholarships and Merit-cum-Means Scholarship for Professional and Technical Courses. The winners of these national minority scholarships receive a scholarship amount of up to Rs. 20,000 per annum.

The Government of India is planning to disburse 5 Lakh scholarships under the post-matric scholarship scheme, 30 lakh scholarships under the pre-matric scholarship scheme, and 60,000 scholarships under merit-cum-means scholarship for professional as well as technical courses at the graduate or postgraduate level.

MOMA Scholarship 2019

Under MOMA Scholarship there are 3 types of scholarship which are described as under. Scholarships under the MOMA Scholarship are as follows:

  • Pre-Matric Scholarship for Minorities
  • Post-Matric Scholarship for Minorities
  • Merit-cum-Means Scholarship for Technical Courses CS and Professional

Pre-Matric Scholarship for Minorities

Initiated at the pre-matric level to support the study by minority students, the scholarship awards class 1 to 10 students up to Rs. 600 monthly. In order to be eligible for this pre-matric minority scholarship, the family earnings of candidates must not exceed Rs. 1 Lakh and should not be less than 50% in the prior final examination.

Post-Matric Scholarship for Minorities

Under the system of post-matric scholarships, minority learners may apply for Ph.D. in class 11. The family revenue of the candidates must not exceed Rs. 2 Lakhs and their marks or equivalent grades should not be less than 50% in the prior final examination. This national minority scholarship’s chosen learners receive a scholarship quantity of up to Rs. 10,000 per year along with a maintenance quantity of up to Rs. 1200 per month.

Merit-cum-Means Scholarship for Technical Courses CS and Professional 

Under the MOMA system, the merit-cum-means scholarship is intended for learners wishing to pursue professional or technical classes at the graduate or graduate level. The chosen learners receive a scholarship quantity of up to Rs. 20,000 per year. The household earnings of the candidates must not exceed Rs. 2.5 Lakhs under this national minority scholarship. In addition, in order to qualify for this minority scholarship, candidates must have scored at least 50 percent marks in their previous final examination.

MOMA Scholarship Important Dates

Name of scholarshipsLast date to apply for the scholarship
Pre-Matric Scholarship Scheme for Minorities15 October 2019
Post-Matric Scholarship Scheme for Minorities31 October 2019
Merit-cum-Means Scholarship for Professional and Technical Courses CS31 October 2019

MOMA Scholarship Schemes for Minorities

In the form of admission, course/tuition fees, and maintenance allowance, the learners chose for these minority scholarships receive economic support for the entire course. Students are provided the maintenance allowance in an academic year for a period of 10 months. The details of the amount of the scholarship are outlined below.

ClassParticularsAmount
Class 6 to 10Admission feeRs.500 per year subject to actuals (for day scholars and hospitals)
Class 6 to 10Tuition feeRs.350 per month subject to actuals (for day scholars and hospitals)
Class 1 to 5Maintenance allowanceRs.100 per month (for day scholars)
Class 6 to 10Maintenance allowanceRs.600 per month (for hospitals) Rs. 100 per month (for day scholars)

MOMA Post Metric Scholarships for Minorities

  • For Class 11 and 12 – Admission and Tuition Fee must be an amount of INR 7000 per year subject to actuals (for both hostels and day scholars.
  • For Technical and Vocational courses (Class 11 and 12 levels) – Admission & course/tuition fee must be an amount of  INR 10,000 per year subject to actuals (for both hostels and day scholars).
  • For UG and PG level – Admission & tuition fee must be an amount of INR 3,000 (for both hostellers and day scholars) per year subject to actuals.
  • For Class 11 and 12 including both vocational and technical courses – Maintenance allowance must be an amount of  INR 380 per month INR 230 per month (for day scholars). INR 230 per month (For day scholars).
  • For UG & PG level (For technical courses and other Professional courses) – Maintenance allowance must be an amount of INR 570 per month INR 300 per month (for hostellers). INR 300 per month (For day scholars).
  • For M.Phil. & Ph.D. – Maintenance allowance must be an amount of INR 1200 per month (For hostellers). INR 550 per month (For day scholars)

MOMA Scholarships Eligibility Criteria

To apply for national minority scholarships, learners belonging to minority groups must study transparently in India in a state or private institution chosen and notified by the State / Union Territory Administration involved. The details of the requirements for eligibility are outlined below.

Pre-Matric Scholarship for Minorities

  • Educational Qualification: Students are required to study in class 1 to 10. Students must have scored in the previous final exam have marks of at least 50 percent.
  • Family Income: The annual family income must not exceed INR 1 Lakh.

Post-Matric Scholarship for Minorities

  • Educational Qualification: Class 11 and 12 students are eligible under this system. Students who have been admitted to technical and vocational training courses at NCVT-affiliated ITI / Industrial Training Centers (classes 11 and 12) may also apply.
  • Family Income: The annual family income must not be more than INR 2 Lakhs.

Merit-cum-Means Scholarship for Technical Courses CS and Professional

  • Educational Qualification: Students who have been admitted at the graduate or postgraduate level to technical/professional classes are qualified to apply. In the previous final examination, students must have obtained not less than 50 percent marks.
  • Family Income: The annual family income must not be more than INR 2.5 Lakhs from all sources.

MOMA Scholarship Application Procedure

You can apply online through the National Scholarship Portal (NSP) if you are eligible for any of these minority scholarships. Follow the measures below to fill out the application form for a minority scholarship.

  • First, by giving the right data, the fresh candidates must register as a new customer on the NSP Portal.
  • It is recommended to maintain all the required records with the candidates while applying for their required system of scholarship.
  • In filling out the registration form, candidates are needed to provide data about their academic skills, Aadhaar number, school/college enrolment number, bank details, and the state of home.
  • The application ID of the candidates is produced based on their state of residence. This application ID is also used on the NSP Portal as the’ Login ID’ and future references.
  • The applicants must also pick the appropriate category of scholarship under which they apply. For example, when filling out the form, an applicant studying in class 1 to 10 must select the pre-matric scheme.
  • Details such as the name of the applicant, date of birth, email ID, details of identification and mobile number must be thoroughly filled out.
  • After the registration form has been completed, an OTP is produced using which the applicant must log in and fill out the application form for the scholarship. Applicants must upload the document they need.

MOMA Scholarship – Instructions About Bank Details

  • The candidates must pick closely from the drop-down list the name of their bank/branch.
  • It is recommended that students first get their bank account number and IFS code checked by their bank branch involved and then provide the right account number when applying for MOMA scholarships.
  • The scholarship will be canceled in case of the wrong account amount.
  • Students are required to verify their’ Know Your Customer’ (KYC) status. If necessary, they must get it done in their account for the effective disbursement of the sum of the scholarship.
  • The bank account has to be in the applicant’s name.
  • The Ministry of Minority Affairs will not be liable for transaction failure.

MOMA Scholarship Terms and Conditions

The candidates must adhere to a few terms and conditions when applying for these minority scholarships. Some of them’s details are outlined below.

  • Thirty percent of the scholarships are reserved for girls from each minority group in a State / UT. In case of a shortage of female candidates, the scholarships may be transferred to the male candidates of the same community.
  • The scholarship intended for minorities would receive no more than two learners from a family.
  • Students must attend the class on a regular basis.
  • In the event of any breach by the student of the discipline of the institute/school or of any circumstances of the scholarship, the scholarship may be canceled or suspended.
  • To acquire a scholarship, the applicants must not provide any incorrect data as it would lead to the cancelation of the scholarship. If the scholarship amount has been paid to the applicant, it will be recovered by the State / UT government concerned.
  • Through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT), applicants obtain their scholarship quantity straight into their bank account.
  • Candidates can not take advantage of any other system of scholarships if they obtain advantages from the system of MOMA scholarships.

FAQ’s On MOMA Scholarship

Question 1.
What is the scholarship amount under the MOMA scholarship?

Answer:
The winners of these national minority scholarships receive a scholarship amount of up to Rs. 20,000 per annum.

Question 2.
What is the total number of scholarships that the government is planning to disburse under MOMA scholarship?

Answer:
The Government of India is planning to disburse 5 Lakh scholarships under the post-matric scholarship scheme, 30 lakh scholarships under the pre-matric scholarship scheme, and 60,000 scholarships under merit-cum-means scholarship

Question 3.
What is the last date for applying under the MOMA scholarship?

Answer:

  • For Pre-Matric Scholarship Scheme for Minorities – 15 October 2019
  • For Post-Matric Scholarship Scheme for Minorities – 31 October 2019
  • For Merit-cum-Means Scholarship for Professional and Technical Courses CS – 31 October 2019

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