Poor Student’s Scholarship 2010 – University Of Kerala – India
University Of Kerala Provides Poor Student’s Scholarship 2010 In India
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Regular students of affiliated colleges, including professional colleges and Departments of University of Kerala can apply for Poor Students Scholarship from Students Aid Fund. The rate of scholarship for a year is Rs.1,000/- for Degree students and Rs.1,500/- for Post Graduate Students. Students who enjoy any other scholarship or stipend can also apply. The annual income limit of the parents of the applicant is fixed at Rs.25,000/-.History:
The University of Travancore which eventually became the University of Kerala was established in 1937 by a promulgation of the Maharaja of Travancore, Sri Chithira Thirunal Balarama Varma who was also the first Chancellor of the University. Sir C. P Ramaswamy Ayyar, the then Diwan of the State, was the first Vice-Chancellor. It was the sixteenth University to be set up in India and ten Colleges within the State of Travancore which were affiliated to the Madras University became the affiliated colleges of the University of Travancore.In 1957, the Kerala University Act, Act 14 of 1957, was brought into force and the University of Travancore was renamed University of Kerala. The University had three campuses located in three different parts of the State viz. Thiruvananthapuram, Ernakulam and Kozhikode. In 1968, the University Centre at Kozhikode became a full -fledged University covering the Colleges and Departments located in Thrissur, Palakkad, Kozhikode and Kannur Districts of Kerala. The Cochin University of Science and Technology and the Kerala Agricultural University were set up in 1971 and in 1983, the Mahatma Gandhi University was established. With the establishment of these Universities, the area of the jurisdiction of the University of Kerala has been limited to Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Alappuzha Districts and some parts of Pathanamthitta District.At present, the University has sixteen faculties and 41 departments of teaching and research. There are 157 affiliated colleges. Of these, 46 are aided Arts and Science colleges and 14 are unaided . There are two Law colleges, 17 Engineering colleges (of which 14 are unaided), four Medical Colleges (two are self financing) seven aided Teachers’ Training colleges, 30 unaided Teacher Training Colleges, four Ayurveda colleges, two Homeopathy colleges, one Sidha Medical College, two Fine Arts Colleges, one Music College, three Dental colleges (of which two are unaided), four unaided Pharmacy colleges and one college of Physical Education. Besides these, there are four affiliated institutions conducting two year full time MBA course, five colleges offering MCA and ten Nursing colleges, all in the unaided sector. The University’s Engineering College in Kariavattom campus offers courses like Information Technology, Computer Science and Engineering, Electronics and Communication etc…The University Departments offer a wide range of teaching and research at post-graduate, M.Phil. and Ph.D. levels. The courses in the Departments are conducted in the Credit and Semester System . The University has also extended the Semester System to all the Post Graduate courses from 2001. At present, about 32 colleges offer post graduate teaching programmes. Some of the affiliated colleges offer
Eligibility:
The annual income limit of the parents of the applicant is fixed at Rs.25,000/-Regular students of affiliated colleges, including professional colleges and Departments of University of Kerala can apply for Poor Students Scholarship from Students Aid Fund. The rate of scholarship for a year is Rs.1,000/- for Degree students and Rs.1,500/- for Post Graduate Students. Students who enjoy any other scholarship or stipend can also apply. The annual income limit of the parents of the applicant is fixed at Rs.25,000/-.
How To Apply:-
1. Application forms can be had from the Director of Student Services, University Students Centre, PMG Jn., Vikas Bhavan.P.O, Trivandrum on payment of Rs.2/- each. The Principal/HOD shall forward a request stating their required number of application forms along with the cash receipt from University Cash Counter/Friends or DD drawn in favour of Director of Student Services.
2. The students who apply for financial assistance under Students Aid Fund shall produce Income Certificate of their parents from authorities not below the rank of Village Officer.
3. Photostat copies of application forms will not be accepted.
4. The application for request of financial assistance shall be forwarded through the Principal of the College/Head of the Department of the University.
5. The application for request of financial assistance should be addressed toDirector, University Students Centre, PMG Jn., Vikas Bhavan.P.O, Trivandrum -33.
6. The prescribed application forms shall reach the Director of Student Services on or before 30th November of the concerned year
Address:
University of Kerala,Thiruvananthapuram,
Kerala, India, Pin- 695034
Phone No: +91-471-2306422
Fax:+91-471-2307158
E-Mail:kuinform@eth.net
Last Date To Apply: November 30, 2010
:Source: http://www.keralauniversity.edu/
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