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Financial Scholarships For Minority Students
ONLY NON-MUSLIMS ARE ELIGIBLE TO APPLY
Students enrolled in Ph.D., M.Phil., or LL.B. programs are not eligible to apply; please verify all information carefully before submission, as no changes will be permitted after registration.
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- Minority Welfare Fund operative since 1985
- Current FY allocation Rs.85 Million
- Heads of disbursement / utilization:
- Financial Assistance (Rs.13.5 Million)
- Small Development Schemes (Rs.31.5 Million)
- Scholarships (Rs.40 Million)
- Financial Assistance (upto Rs.10,000/-) is disbursed amongst minorities on recommendations of Minister for RA&IH, 4 minority Senators (Reserved Seats) and 10 minority MNAs (Reserved Seats) and 01 Minority MNA (Elected Seat)
- Grant of Rs.50,000/- is also allowed for the marriage of orphan girl of minority widows.
- Scholarship to the minority students on merit.
Utilization of Minorities Welfare Fund
| Item | Purpose | Ratio | Allocation for FY-2025-26 (Rs.100 Million) |
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| Small Development Schemes | For repair/maintenance of religious places of minorities | 85% of 70% | Rs.26.775 Million |
| A portion of Development Schemes for the Ministry’s Development Contingency Fund | Rs.4.725Million (15% of 70%) |
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| Financial Assistance | Helping minorities upto Rs.10,000/- + Marriage Grant upto Rs.50,000/- | Rs.13.5 Million | |
| Scholarship | To minority students on merit | Separate allocation | Rs.40 Million |