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Scholarship Pre-Matric & Post-Matric Scholarship for ST Students Type of scheme Scholarship Organization Directorate of Tribal Affairs (Plain) , Assam Total Nos. N/A Qualification Pre-Matric & Post-Matric Application Mode Online Start Date 6th July 2026 Last Date 6th October 2026 ST Scholarship Assa
Overview The Government of Assam, through its Higher Education Department, has introduced the "Mukhya Mantrir Nijut Babu Aasoni" (MMNBA) scheme. This initiative provides monthly financial assistance via Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) to male students from economically weaker families. The primary goal is to support their continuation in Higher Education studies, specifically those enrolled in the 1st and 2nd years of Undergraduate (UG) and Postgraduate (PG) programs in Government and Provincialised Higher Educational Institutions across Assam. The scheme aims to increase male student enrollment, reduce dropout rates beyond the Higher Secondary level, promote social equity, and align with NEP 2020 goals by ensuring gender-balanced support. Important Dates No specific application deadlines, examination dates, or admit card release dates are mentioned in this guideline document. Vacancies & Pay Scale This notification pertains to a scholarship scheme and does not announce any vacancies or provide details on pay scales. Eligibility Criteria To be eligible for financial assistance under the Mukhya Mantrir Nijut Babu Aasoni, male students must meet the following criteria: Domicile: Must be domiciled in Assam. Family Income: Belong to a family with an annual income of less than Rs. 4.00 lakh. Admission Status: Must have been admitted under the Fee Waiver Scheme of the Government of Assam. Enrollment: Must be enrolled as a regular student in: Undergraduate (UG) 1st and 2nd Years. Postgraduate (PG) 1st and 2nd Years. Enrollment must be in Government or Provincialised Educational Institutions in Assam. Marital Status (UG Students): UG male students who are married are NOT eligible for the scheme. Other Schemes (UG Students): UG male students who have opted for the Dr. Banikanta Kakati Merit Award (Scooter) are NOT eligible. Other Schemes (PG Students): Postgraduate students availing the CM's Jibon Prerana Scheme are NOT eligible for this scheme. Academic Standing: Students who have not enrolled for the final examinations of the previous academic year shall also not be eligible. Attendance (Existing Beneficiaries): For existing beneficiaries, a minimum of 70% attendance in the previous year is required. Discipline: Beneficiaries must maintain discipline and comply with all institutional rules and regulations (regular attendance, academic conduct, respectful behaviour). Violations like misconduct, indiscipline, cheating, ragging, vandalism or any other unacceptable behaviour will result in withdrawal of benefits under the scheme. Selection Process The process involves verification of eligibility criteria by the respective educational institutions based on the application forms submitted by students. Heads of Institutions are responsible for ensuring only eligible students (admitted under the fee-waiver scheme, meeting income criteria) apply and verify the data. This verification includes checking for a valid income certificate from the competent authority or ration card of the parents, and ensuring the student is enrolled as a regular student in the specified years. For existing beneficiaries, adherence to all conditions and 70% attendance in the previous year will be verified. How to Apply Application Form: Students must fill out the prescribed application form. Submission: Submit the completed application form to their respective institutions where they are currently enrolled. Aadhaar Requirement: Applicants must possess a valid Aadhaar number and an Aadhaar-seeded bank account. Consent & Declaration: This Aadhaar and bank account information, along with a signed consent & declaration form, must be submitted during the MMNBA application process. Data Accuracy: Students are responsible for ensuring the data provided by them is correct and complete. Institutional Verification: Heads of Institutions will collect and verify application forms through their respective portals and submit correct data in the portal. They will also ensure that a valid income certificate from the competent authority or ration card of the parents is uploaded for verification. Nodal Officers: All Heads of Institutions shall notify one or two Nodal Officers for implementing the MMNBAasoni in their respective institution. Opt-out Option: Guardians can choose whether their sons will avail the benefits provided under the scheme. Intimation by Institutions: The Heads of Institutions will intimate the concerned authorities if any student has opted out of the institution or becomes ineligible. They will also ensure that the beneficiaries attend classes regularly. Award Amount Undergraduate (UG) 1st & 2nd Years: Each eligible male student will receive an incentive of Rs. 1,000/- per month. Postgraduate (PG) 1st & 2nd Years: Each eligible male student will receive an incentive of Rs. 2,000/- per month. Duration: The incentive is provided for a maximum period of ten (10) months per academic year. Non-payment periods: No incentive will be paid during the summer vacation or winter break (specifically mentioned as June and July or during any other month as decided by the Government). Payment Mode: Monthly DBT (Direct Benefit Transfer) through the Aadhaar-based payment system to the Aadhaar-seeded bank accounts of eligible male students.
Overview This notification details the "Guidelines for providing Financial Assistance as Incentive to Girl Students under Mukhya Mantrir Nijut Moina Aasoni" (MMNMA), initiated by the Government of Assam, Higher Education Department. The scheme aims to support girl students with financial grants as an admission incentive to continue their education at Higher Secondary, Undergraduate, and Postgraduate levels. The scheme was announced in the Annual Budget for the financial year 2024-25, targeting 10 lakh (one million) girl students. Objectives of the Scheme: To increase the enrolment of girl students in Higher Education and boost the overall Gross Enrolment Ratio (GER) in Assam. To increase the percentage of girls pursuing education beyond matriculation. To reduce dropout rates among girl students. To combat the social issue of child marriage. Scope of Applicability: Financial assistance will be provided to eligible regular girl students enrolled in Government and Venture Educational Institutions for Higher Secondary, Graduation (B.A./B.Sc./B.Com./ITEP), Post-Graduation (M.A./M.Sc./M.Com./B.Ed.), and Polytechnic Institutions. Private educational institutions are excluded. Beneficiaries must maintain discipline and adhere to institutional rules; any violation may lead to withdrawal of benefits. Girl students receiving a scooter under the Dr. Banikanta Kakati Merit Award (Pragyan Bharati Scheme) are not eligible, unless they opt out of the scooter scheme (this restriction does not apply to PG students). Important Dates No specific application deadlines, exam dates, or admit card dates are mentioned in this document. The scheme mentions that "From the Academic Year 2027–28 onwards, girl students enrolled in H.S., U.G. and P.G. programmes shall be eligible to avail only the Fee Waiver Scheme or the Mukhya Mantrir Nijut Moina Aasoni. Beneficiaries shall not be eligible to avail both schemes." Vacancies & Pay Scale This notification pertains to a scholarship scheme and does not announce vacancies or pay scales. The financial assistance provided is as an incentive. Amount of Incentive: Each eligible girl student will receive a monthly incentive for a maximum period of ten months in an academic year. No incentive will be paid during summer vacation or winter break (specifically, not during June, July, or any other month decided by the Government). Higher Secondary (H.S.): Rs. 800/- per month. Undergraduate (U.G.) Programmes: Rs. 1250/- per month. Postgraduate (P.G.) Programmes: Rs. 2500/- per month. Government Polytechnic Institutions: 1st and 2nd Year: Rs. 800/- per month. 3rd Year: Rs. 1250/- per month. Eligibility Criteria The applicant must be an eligible girl student domiciled in Assam, irrespective of economic status. Married girls are generally not eligible, except for those enrolled in P.G. and B.Ed. programmes. In-service girls admitted to the B.Ed. course on deputation are not eligible. Daughters of Ministers, MPs, and MLAs are not eligible. Postgraduate students availing the CM's Jibon Prerana Scheme are not eligible. From Academic Year 2027–28 onwards, beneficiaries can avail either the Fee Waiver Scheme or MMNMA, but not both. Students who have not enrolled for the final examinations of the previous academic year are not eligible. Existing beneficiaries must re-apply with correct details and must have maintained 70% attendance in the previous year. Selection Process The selection process involves institutional verification: Students submit their application forms to their respective institutions. Heads of Institutions (HoIs) are responsible for collecting and verifying application forms through their portals and submitting correct data. HoIs must ensure that applicants meet all eligibility conditions, including 70% attendance in the previous year for existing beneficiaries. HoIs will notify concerned authorities if any student opts out or becomes ineligible and will ensure beneficiaries attend classes regularly. How to Apply Applications are processed through the respective educational institutions: Application Form: Students must fill out the prescribed application form and submit it to the institution where they are currently enrolled. Aadhaar Requirement: Applicants must possess a valid Aadhaar number and have an Aadhaar-seeded bank account. This information, along with a signed consent & declaration form, must be submitted during the MMNMA application process. Data Accuracy: Students must ensure that all provided data is correct and complete. Institutional Verification: Heads of Institutions will verify the application forms and submit the correct data via their respective portals. Nodal Officers: All Heads of Institutions are required to notify one or two Nodal Officers for the implementation of MMNMA within their institution. Guardian's Choice: Guardians have the option to choose whether their daughters avail the benefits under MMNMA. Payment Method: Financial assistance will be disbursed monthly via Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) exclusively through the Aadhaar-based payment system to the Aadhaar-seeded bank accounts of eligible girl students.
Overview Dibrugarh University has officially notified the award of the Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degree to 12 candidates across various faculties, including Science and Engineering, Social Sciences, Commerce and Management Sciences, and Earth Sciences and Energy. The degrees were conferred based on the evaluation of theses by designated examiners. Awardees List Faculty of Science and Engineering Ms. Nilakshi Dutta (Chemistry) - Thesis: 'Development of Transition Metal Based Catalytic Systems for Synthesis of Quinazoline Derivatives and their Biological Evaluation' Ms. Sangeeta Khargharia (Chemistry) - Thesis: 'Quantum Chemical Evaluation of Antioxidant Activity of Some Polyphenolic Molecules' Mr. Akash Buragohain (Physics) - Thesis: 'Design and Fabrication of Microwave Planar Resonator Sensors for Permittivity Measurement of Materials' Mr. Babul Chiring Phukan (Mathematics) - Thesis: 'Signal Flow Graph and Mason's Formula in Electrical Network' Mr. Gourangajit Borah (Mathematics) - Thesis: 'Multi Criteria Decision-Making via Quadripartitioned Single-Valued Neutrosophic Sets' Ms. Niva Rani Gogoi (Pharmaceutical Sciences) - Thesis: 'Designing of Nano-Vesicle Encapsulating Anti-Angiogenic Agent to Revert the Retinal Neovascularization in Diabetic Retinopathy' Mr. Sanjoy Das (Pharmaceutical Sciences) - Thesis: 'Development of Multifunctional Folate Modified pH-Sensitive, Lipid-Polymer Hybrid Nanocarriers for Treatment of Lung Cancer' Faculty of Social Sciences Ms. Barnali Das (Economics) - Thesis: 'A Study on Investment in the Components of Human Capital Formation and Economic Growth in Assam' Mr. Achyut Krishna Deka (Sociology) - Thesis: 'Rice Beer of the Tiwas: A Sociological Study on Morigaon and Nagaon Districts of Assam' Faculty of Commerce and Management Sciences Mr. Pransu Raj Kaushik (Management) - Thesis: 'Workplace Stress and Its Management: A Comparative Study of Brahmaputra Cracker and Polymer Limited (BCPL) and Select Companies Under North Eastern Tea Association (NETA)' Mr. Sayantan Guha Mazumder (Commerce) - Thesis: 'Capital Structure and Leverage Analysis: An Impact Study on the Financial Dynamics of Public Sector Undertakings in India' Faculty of Earth Sciences and Energy Mr. Mridul Kumar Borah (Geography) - Thesis: 'A Study on the Status of Infrastructural Development in Elementary Education in Jorhat District of Assam' Important Information The degrees will be formally conferred during the next Convocation of the University. The notification serves as an official declaration of the successful completion of the doctoral research program for the mentioned candidates.
IIT Guwahati invites applications for 6 Computer Trainee positions with a monthly stipend of ₹18,000 and free hostel accommodation. Interested candidates can apply online for this training opportunity.
The endowment function commenced with the Dibrugarh University anthem, followed by the felicitation of guests and the traditional lighting of the lamp. Prof. Pankaj Chetia, Chairperson of the Centre for Tea and Agro Studies and Head of the Department of Life Sciences, Dibrugarh University, delivered the welcome address.
Overview Bodoland University has issued a notice regarding the Ministry of Tribal Affairs' National Overseas Scholarship (NOS) Scheme for the 2026-2027 selection year. The scholarship is specifically designed to support Scheduled Tribe (ST) candidates who have secured admission or have been selected for Master's level or Ph.D. programmes at foreign universities. Important Dates Application Portal Opening Date: 15th May 2026 Application Deadline: 30th June 2026 (5:30 PM) Vacancies Total Seats: 20 fresh scholarships are available under this scheme. Eligibility Criteria Target Group: Scheduled Tribe (ST) students. Academic Level: Must have secured admission or been selected for Master’s level or Ph.D. programmes abroad. Guidelines: Detailed instructions, manuals, and specific criteria are available on the official portal. How to Apply Visit the official Ministry of Tribal Affairs portal at https://overseas.tribal.gov.in. Carefully read the detailed scheme guidelines, instruction manual, and eligibility criteria available on the website. Submit the online application through the provided portal before the deadline of 30th June 2026, 5:30 PM.
Overview The Directorate of Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Backward Classes, Assam, has officially opened online applications for the OBC Scholarship Assam for the academic session 2026-27. This scholarship, available through the National Scholarship Portal (NSP), is designed for eligible students belonging to the Other Backward Classes (OBC) category. The scheme, implemented by the Government of Assam with financial assistance from the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India, aims to provide financial support to economically weaker OBC students pursuing education from Class IX up to Post-Graduation and various professional courses. The scholarship amount is directly transferred to the student’s Aadhaar-linked bank account via the Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) system. The scheme is divided into two main categories: Pre-Matric Scholarship: For students studying in Class IX and Class X. Post-Matric Scholarship: For students studying in Class XI, Class XII, ITI, Polytechnic, Graduation, Post-Graduation, Professional, and Diploma Courses. Objectives include promoting education, reducing dropout rates, improving educational opportunities, and fostering social empowerment. Important Dates Notification Date: 3 June 2026 Application Start Date: 1 June 2026 Application End Date: 30 September 2026 Institute Verification By: 31 October 2026 Vacancies & Pay Scale This notification pertains to a scholarship scheme, not a recruitment drive. Therefore, there are no vacancies or pay scales associated with this announcement. Eligibility Criteria To be eligible for the OBC Scholarship Assam 2026-27, applicants must satisfy the following conditions: Nationality & Residence: Must be an Indian Citizen. Must be a Permanent Resident of Assam. Caste Requirement: Applicants must belong to the Other Backward Classes (OBC). A valid OBC Certificate issued by the competent authority is mandatory. Educational Level: For Pre-Matric Scholarship: Students must be studying in Class IX or Class X in a Government-recognized school. For Post-Matric Scholarship: Students must be studying in Class XI and above, including College, University, Technical Institutions, or Professional Courses, after passing the matriculation examination. Attendance Requirement (for renewal): A minimum of 75% attendance in the previous academic year is mandatory. Income Criteria: The annual family income from all sources must not exceed ₹2,50,000 per annum. An income certificate issued by the competent authority is required. Important Conditions: No Double Scholarship: A student cannot receive another scholarship simultaneously from any other source. Family Restriction: Only two male students from one family are eligible. No such restriction applies to girl students. Aadhaar Linked Bank Account: Scholarship amount will be credited through DBT, requiring Aadhaar to be linked with an active bank account. Scholarship Amount Financial assistance is provided based on the educational level: Pre-Matric Scholarship Amount (Annual Academic Allowance): Class IX & X: ₹4,000 Per Year Post-Matric Scholarship Amount (Includes tuition fee reimbursement and maintenance allowance): Group I: Professional Degree & PG Professional Courses: ₹20,000 Per Year Group II: Diploma & Professional Certificate Courses: ₹13,000 Per Year Group III: BA, BSc, BCom, MA, MSc, MCom etc.: ₹8,000 Per Year Group IV: Class XI, XII, ITI & Non-Degree Courses: ₹5,000 Per Year Selection Process The scholarship is awarded to eligible OBC students who meet all the specified criteria and successfully apply through the National Scholarship Portal. The process primarily involves verification of submitted documents and adherence to eligibility norms. How to Apply Applications must be submitted online through the National Scholarship Portal (NSP) by following these steps: Generate NSP OTR Number: Install the NSP OTR App and Aadhaar Face RD App. Complete face authentication to generate your 14-digit One-Time Registration (OTR) number. Visit NSP Portal: Open the National Scholarship Portal (https://scholarships.gov.in/) and log in using your newly generated OTR number. Select Scholarship Scheme: Choose the appropriate scholarship: "Pre-Matric Scholarship for OBC Students" or "Post-Matric Scholarship for OBC Students." Fill Application Form: Carefully enter Personal Details, Educational Details, Bank Details, and Aadhaar Details. Upload Documents: Upload all required documents (listed below) in the prescribed format (PDF/JPG) as per NSP guidelines. Final Submission: Review all entered information for accuracy before final submission. Save the Application ID for future reference. Required Documents: Caste Certificate (issued by DC Office) Income Certificate (issued by Circle Officer) Bonafide Certificate (from Head of Institution) Aadhaar Card Bank Passbook (Aadhaar Linked) Passport Size Photograph Previous Marksheet Note: Ensure all documents are scanned clearly. Helpline Details For application or technical issues, contact the NSP Helpdesk: Phone: 0120-6619540 Email: helpdesk@nsp.gov.in For certificate-related issues, contact your District Commissioner Office, Circle Office, or Educational Institution.
Circular and news announcement from Assam Down Town University: 'Assam down town University has been bestowed with the prestigious QS I-GAUGE Diamond Award at the India Academic Forum 2023 in Jaipur'.
Official notice from Tezpur College portal: 'Notice regarding verification process for the Dr. Bani Kanta Kakati Award 2025.'.
Circular and news announcement from Assam Down Town University: 'AdtU Wins Excellence in Next Gen Digital & Blended Learning Award at ET TechEDU Awards 2026 by The Economic Times'.
News update from Royal Global University (RGU), Guwahati: 'Awards and Honors'.
