The Maulana Azad Education Foundation has launched the Maulana Azad scholarship to provide scholarship opportunities to students belonging to minority communities. Under this scholarship, monetary help will be provided to the student to continue their education without worrying about financial problems. The student needs to fill out the application form presented on the official website. All the students who meet the eligibility criteria can easily apply to this scheme. In the article below, check out more information about the Maulana Azad scholarship 2024.
About Maulana Azad Scholarship 2024
As mentioned above, the Maulana Azad scholarship was inaugurated in the years 2002 and 2003. There are almost two types of scholarship present in the Maulana Azad scholarship. Both of the scholarships provide a wide range of incentives to all of the students who are not able to pay their fees because of their high rates. Another important type of scholarship which is awarded by the authorities of the Maulana Azad Fellowship is the Begum Hazrat Mahal scholarship. The Begum Hazrat Mahal scholarship is only available for all of the girl’s students in the college or universities in India. Through this scholarship, minority students will get a major incentive amount so that they can carry on with their life like any other regular student.
Maulana Azad Scholarship Details
Name | Maulana Azad Scholarship |
Launched by | Maulana Azad Education Foundation |
Beneficiaries | Students Of Minorities |
Objective | Providing incentives |
Official Website | Maulana Azad |
Important Dates
If you want to apply for the Maulana Azad Scholarship then you have to keep in mind the following important dates:-
The last date to apply for the scholarship will be updated soon
Defective verification last date will be updated soon
Institute verification last date will be updated soon
Eligibility Criteria
There are two types of scholarships present that are Begum Hazrat Mahal scholarship and the Maulana Azad Fellowship. The eligibility criteria for both of the scholarship is mentioned below separately:-
For Begum Hazrat Mahal-
- This is scholarship is only applicable to girls’ students.
- The applicant must belong to any of the following categories or religion-
- Muslims
- Christians
- Buddhists
- Jains
- Parsi
- The applicant must be studying in class from 9th to 12th
- The applicant must have secured a minimum of 50% marks or equivalent in the previous class.
- The annual household income should be not more than 2 lakh.
- The scholarship is not applicable to more than two students from the same family.
For Maulana Azad Fellowship-
- The applicant must belong to the following categories-
- SC
- ST
- OBC
- Muslim
- Christian
- Sikh
- Buddhist
- Parsi
- Jain
- The candidate must be pursuing-
- A regular/ full-time M.Phil/ Ph.D. courses in University/Academic Institution
- The annual household income of the beneficiary must not exceed Rs. 2.5 lakh from all sources.
- The candidate should have secured a minimum score of 50% at Post Graduate level.
- Transgender candidates are also eligible to apply under the scheme.
- The reservation followed is as per Government of India norms.
Incentive Amount
If you try to enroll yourself under the Maulana Azad fellowship or the Begum Hazrat scholarship then you can get the following incentive:-
For Begum Hazrat Mahal-
- Fellowship Amount-
- Rs.25,000/- per month for the first 2 years (JRF)
- Rs.28,000/- per month for the remaining years (SRF)
- Contingency for Humanities, Social Sciences, and Commerce-
- Rs.10, 000/- per year for the first 2 years
- Rs.20, 500/- per year for the remaining time
- Contingency for Science-
- Rs.12, 000/- per year for the initial 2 years
- Rs.25, 000/- per year for the remaining time
- Escorts/Reader Assistance-
- Rs.2,000/- per month in cases of physically and visually challenged candidates
Maulana Azad Fellowship-
- For classes IX and X- INR 10,000 in two installments of INR 5000 each.
- For classes XI and XII- INR 12,000 in two installments of INR 6000 each.
Documents Required
The following documents are required if you are applying for the Maulana Azad scholarship in the year 2020 and 2021:-
- Aadhar card
- Voter ID card
- School certificates
- Educational certificate
- Income certificate
- Caste certificate
- Minority certificate
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Maulana Azad Scholarship Application Procedure
To apply for the Maulana Azad Scholarship you need to follow the simple steps given below:-
- First, visit the Maulana Azad Website.
- On the homepage, click on the “MAEF schemes” link present in the left column of the webpage.
- A new webpage will appear on your screen with all of the schemes for the public as announced by the Maulana Azad Foundation.
- Click on your desired scheme.
- Another webpage with instructions about the scheme will appear.
- Read here all the instructions carefully.
- Click on the “APPLY ONLINE REGISTRATION” link.
- Click here on the “Registration” tab
- The Online Application Form will appear.
- Enter the details.
- Upload the documents.
- Click on the “Submit Application” button.
Checking The Status
If you want to check the status of your application form then you can follow the simple steps given below:-
- First, visit the Official Website.
- A new webpage will appear on your screen.
- Select your scholarship category from-
- 9th
- 10th
- 11th
- 12th
- Enter your Identification Details from-
- Registration No
- Aadhar No
- Bank Account No
- Enter your Date of Birth and Captcha Code.
- Click on the View Application Status button.
- The Scholarship Status will appear on your screen.
State Wise Scholarship Sanctioned List
- Open the Official Website of MAEF.
- The homepage of the website will open on the screen.
- Select the State Wise Scholarship Sanctioned List option under the Scholarship Sanctioned List tab.
- A pdf of all the state-wise sanctioned scholarships will open before you.
- You can also take a printout of the pdf.
Year Wise Scholarship Sanctioned List
- Open the Official Website of MAEF.
- The homepage of the website will open on the screen.
- Select the Year Wise Scholarship Sanctioned List under the Scholarship Sanctioned List tab.
- A pdf of all the year-wise sanctioned scholarships will open before you.
- You can also take a printout of the pdf.
Post Your Opinion
- Open the Official Website of MAEF.
- The homepage of the website will open on the screen.
- Select the Contact Us option.
- Now select the Public Opinion option.
- A new page will open on the screen.
- Enter the details and opinion.
- Now click on the Send option.
Contact Us
Applicants having any query or problem can contact on the following details:
- Email Id: scholarship-maef@nic.in
- Contact Number: +91-11-23583788/23583789
Maulana Azad Scholarship 2024 FAQs
The Maulana Azad Education Foundation has launched the Maulana Azad scholarship to provide scholarship opportunities to students belonging to minority communities.
The candidates can apply under this scholarship by visiting https://www.maef.nic.in/
Applicants need to enter the login credentials to log in under this scholarship
Applicants can contact us on 91-11-23583788/23583789 when facing any issue under this scholarship