WBMDFC Scholarship 2019-2020 | List of Scholarships, How to Apply? Eligibility, Rewards
About WBMDFC Scholarship
The West Bengal minorities development and Finance Corporation offers the different types of scholarships for the students who are not able to gain higher education because of the very costly fees of colleges and schools of the West Bengal State. There are different types of scholarship which are present at the West Bengal minorities development and Finance Corporation website. This scholarship will help develop the premises of the West Bengal State and also help in developing the human resources of the country by providing incentives to gain an education.
Details Of WBMDFC Scholarship
| Name | WBMDFC Scholarship |
| Launched by | West Bengal Minority Development and Finance Corporation (WBMDFC) |
| Beneficiaries | Students of WB State |
| Objective | To provide scholarship |
| Website | www.wbmdfc.org |
Types Of Scholarship
There are different types of scholarship present in the West Bengal scholarship portal. The list of the different scholarship is given below:-
- Pre- matric Scholarship
- Post-matric Scholarship
- Merit- cum- Means Scholarships
- Talent Support stipend
- SWAMI VIVEKANANDA MERIT CUM MEANS SCHOLARSHIP
Incentive Amounts
Incentives will be given to the students on the following basis:-
| Types of Scholarship | Class of Study | Day Scholars | Hosteller | ||||
| Admission fee & tuition fee | Maintenance Allowance | Total | Admission fee & tuition fee | Maintenance Allowance | Total | ||
| Pre Matric | I to V | 0 | 1100 | 1100 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| VI toX | 4400 | 1100 | 5500 | 4400 | 6600 | 11000 | |
| XI & XII | 7700 | 2500 | 10200 | 7700 | 4200 | 11900 | |
| XI & XII (technical & vocational courses of this level) | 11000 | 2500 | 13500 | 11000 | 4200 | 15200 | |
| Post Matric | Undergraduate | 3300 | 3300 | 6600 | 3300 | 6300 | 9600 |
| & Post | |||||||
| Graduate | |||||||
| M.Phil & | 3300 | 6000 | 9300 | 3300 | 13200 | 16500 | |
| Merit-cum- Means | Medical Engineering, Management, Law, CA etc. courses | 22000 | 5500 | 27500 | 22000 | 11000 | 33000 |
Eligibility Criteria
The eligibility criteria for different types of scholarship schemes are given below:-
Pre- matric Scholarship
- The applicant must be a domicile of West Bengal.
- The applicant must be studying in a School/ Institution recognized by an educational Board/ Council/ University of the State/ Central Government.
- The applicant must have secured not less than 50% marks or equivalent grade in the previous final examination.
- The annual family income should not exceed Rs.2 lakh.
- Students studying in institutes outside West Bengal will not be eligible for the pre-matric or post-matric scholarship.
Post-matric Scholarship
- The applicant must be a domicile of West Bengal.
- The applicant must be studying in a School/ Institution recognized by an educational Board/ Council/ University of the State/ Central Government.
- The applicant must have secured not less than 50% marks or equivalent grade in the previous final examination.
- The annual family income should not exceed Rs.2 lakh.
- Students studying in institutes outside West Bengal will not be eligible for the pre-matric or post-matric scholarship.
Merit Cum- Means Scholarships
- The applicant must be a domicile of West Bengal.
- The applicant must have got admission in a technical/professional course.
- The applicant must have secured at least 50% marks in the last Higher Secondary/ Graduation examination.
- The annual family income of the student should not be more than 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 domicile of West Bengal.
- The applicant must have got admission in a technical/professional course.
- The applicant must have secured at least 50% marks in the last Higher Secondary/ Graduation examination.
- The annual family income of the student should not be more than 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.
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.
Documents Required
Following documents are required while applying for the scholarship of the West Bengal department:-
- Income proof
- Photograph
- Aadhar card
- Date of birth proof
- Domicile certificate
- Previous qualification mark sheet copy
- Bank account details
Application Procedure
To apply for scholarships you need to follow the simple steps given below:-
- Visit the webpage given here
- Click On New Registration Button present on the Home Page
- Fill the personal Student Information
- Finally, click on the Proceed button
- Fill the scheme eligibility column on the webpage.
- Click on the “Submit & Proceed” Button
- Further, check your Relevant Scholarship Scheme
- A User ID will be generated.
- Login with Your User Id And Password
- Fill up the-
- Basic Information
- Academic Information
- Bank Account Information
- Finally, verify all the details
- Click on “ Final Submit “ Button
- Take Print Out Copy Of Application From
- Along With Photocopy Of Bank Pass Book Containing Bank Account No And IFS Code, submit it to the concerned Institute.
Tracking Applications
To track the status of your application you need to follow the simple steps given below:-
- 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
To check the list of the institution in your district you have to follow the simple steps given below:-
- 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.