AICTE begins PMSSS 2022-23 registration for J-K & Ladakh

AICTE begins PMSSS 2022-23 registration for J-K & Ladakh

Last Updated Jul - 20 - 2022, 11:21 AM | Source : | Visitors : 47

New Delhi: The All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) has started the online registration for the Prime Minister Special Scholarship Scheme (PMSSS) for Class 12 pass students of union territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh for the academic year 2022-23. AICTE has issued an official announcement that provided the details of eligibility criteria, courses, and others have been provided. According to the official notification, only those students who have passed Class 12 from Jammu and Kashmir board or the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) board not earlier than 2020-21 or appeared in 2021-22 can apply for the scholarship.

Eligible students can register on the official website – aicte-jk-scholarship-gov.in.

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Scholarship Details

• The scholarship will be provided for the below-stated courses-

1. General degree
2. Professional (engineering, nursing, pharmacy, hotel management, architecture etc.)
3. Medical, Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) or equivalent.

• Under the PMSSS scholarship scheme, students will get different amounts of scholarships on the academic fee as well as hostel fees.
• In the case of academic fees, for the general degree courses, students will get financial aid of Rs 30,000 per annum whereas, for the professional courses, they will receive up to Rs 1.25 lakh per annum.
• For medical programs, students will be provided up to Rs 3 lakh per annum.
• The passing year of the student should not be earlier than or appeared in 2021-22 can apply for the scholarship.

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Students studying in any mentioned course will also get financial assistance up to Rs 1 lakh per annum on the hostel fee.

The scholarship scheme was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to help students of Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh to pursue undergraduate studies in colleges outside the Union Territories.

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