Manohar Parrikar Goa Scholars Scheme 2023

Manohar Parrikar Goa Scholars Scheme
Manohar Parrikar Goa Scholars Scheme

Manohar Parrikar Goa Scholars Scheme for PG/Ph.D. courses Directorate of Higher Education:- Department of Higher Education, Art, and Culture, Government of Goa is inviting the applications for Manohar Parrikar Goa Scholars Scheme 2023. The applications are invited by the students who are outstanding and meritorious for the scholar’s scheme in order to encourage and empower them and financially support these talented students so that they can take part in Post Graduate/Doctoral courses in reputed institutions in India and Abroad. Every year 20 outstanding students shall be selected and awarded with Manohar Parrikar Goa Scholar Scheme. Whole information relating to Manohar Parrikar Goa Scholars Scheme 2023 is furnished below.

Important Dates :

  • Last date for online submission of application: 31st July 2023
  • Last day for submitting the hard copy of the forms along with the supporting documents: is 14th August 2023

Eligibility Criteria for Manohar Parrikar Goa Scholar Scheme 2023 :

  • The applicant must be a resident of Goa for a minimum period of 15 years.
  • The applicant’s age shall not be more than 35 years as on 1st January 2023.
  • The applicant must have passed the qualifying degree examination from an institution preferably located in Goa.
  • The applicant must have obtained a minimum of 60% marks or equivalent grade in the qualifying degree exam along with a minimum of 70% aggregate marks as per criteria.
  • The applicant must have obtained confirmed admission during the period of the scholarship.
  • The applicant shall pursue postgraduate or doctoral courses in any discipline.
Manohar Parrikar Goa Scholar Scheme 2023 Award :
  • Under the Manohar Parrikar Goa Scholars Scheme, total of 20 students shall be awarded.
  • The selected candidates under the scheme shall be awarded a scholarship amount of Rs. Eight Lacs (8,00,000/-) for pursuing studies in India OR USD 25,000/- for studies in Abroad.
  • An appreciation certificate will also be given to the selected candidates.
  • The disbursement of the amount shall be made in Indian Currency (INR).
Manohar Parrikar Goa Scholar Scheme 2023 Application Process :
  • The applicants who fulfill all the eligibility conditions can apply for Manohar Parrikar Goa Scholars Scheme.
  • The application in the prescribed proforma shall be submitted by the students on or before the due date of application.
  • All the claims made by the applicant shall be supported by the documentary evidence.
  • The applicant should apply online in the prescribed proforma available on the website of the Directorate of Higher Education.
  • After filling the online application form, the applicant must download the filled in application and submit the same affixed with his /her signature with all the supporting documents in a sealed envelope to the Office of the Directorate of Higher Education.
  • All the supporting documents must be numbered and make mention of the documents and their corresponding page number in the cover letter.
  • Photocopies of supporting documents must be self-attested by the student.
How to Apply for Manohar Parrikar Goa Scholar Scheme 2023 :

To apply for Manohar Parrikar Goa Scholars Scheme, students need to follow the below steps.

  • First of all, go to the official web portal of the Directorate of Higher Education.
  • Then you need to click on any one of the following links applicable to you.
  1. ‘Application form for Manohar Parrikar Goa Scholars Scheme 2022-23’
  2. ‘Application form for Manohar Parrikar Goa Scholars Scheme 2023-24’
  • Fill details in all the columns required for the scholarship Schemes, such as email address and personal details.
  • Upload the photography and the documents in the form.
  • Then click on Submit. The online form will be closed after the above process.
  • Once you submit your Google form successfully, you will receive an email in the registered email ID including the details you have entered in the form.
  • Then print the email as it is.
  • Affix your passport size colored photograph of the candidate in the space provided on the hard copy of the email.
  • On the hard copy of the email, fill in the details in the Declaration Section.
  • Afterward, download the template for the cover letter from the DHE website.
  • It necessary for the student to number the self-attested photocopies of the relevant documents such as Page-1, Page-2, and so on.
  • Fill in the details in the Covering Letter as required. Please mention the corresponding Page No of the self-attested documents in the table.
  • Send the cover letter, the hard copy of the email along with the self-attested photocopies of the relevant documents to the below mentioned address by post or courier.

Address :
Directorate of Higher Education,
SCERT Building, Alto-Porvorim,
Goa 403 521

Selection Criteria for Manohar Parrikar Goa Scholar Scheme 2023 :
  1. The candidates will be shortlisted by the screening committee on the basis of the following criteria.
  2. The candidate shall be evaluated for shortlisting on a 100 point scale.
  3. Only curricular/academic achievements shall be considered for shortlisting the candidates.
  4. Curricular/academic achievements shall be assigned 100 marks.
  5. Marks obtained by the candidate in the SSC (Class 10) examination shall be assigned 40% weightage being a common exam and 30% weightage shall be assigned each to marks obtained in HSSC (Class 12) and graduation exam.
  6. 10% weightage shall be assigned for extra-curricular/co-curricular achievements.
  7. No grace marks for NCC, NSS, Sports, Cultural activities shall be given while shortlisting the candidates.

MANOHAR PARRIKAR GOA SCHOLARS SCHEME PDF

Manohar Parrikar Goa Scholars Scheme 2023-24 Application Form

Also Read: Mahatma Gandhi National Fellowship (MGNF) Program 2022-23

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