Swami Vivekananda MCM Scholarship Scheme (SCMCM) 2022-23

Swami Vivekananda Merit cum Means (SVMCM) scholarship scheme 2022-23 for students of UG and PG courses in general education and other professional courses excluding (Engineering and Medical).

The Swami Vivekananda merit-cum-means scheme has been introduced for providing financial assistance to the poor and meritorious students of West Bengal State.

The students of post-madhyamik levels in regular courses who are domiciled in West Bengal and studying in one of the educational institutions of this State after passing out from the State Board.

Higher Education, Science & Technology and Biotechnology Department, Government of West Bengal invite Swami Vivekananda merit cum means scholarship application online for the year session 2022-23.

Desirous students may visit the SVMCM official website https://svmcm.wbhed.gov.in and apply online. The last date for filling out online application for SVMCM (both fresh & renewals) has been extended up to 25-03-2022.

Swami Vivekananda MCM Scholarship

Swami Vivekananda MCM Scholarship Details:

Organization: Government of West Bengal

Scheme Name: Swami Vivekananda MCM Scholarship Scheme

Academic Year: 2022-23

Last Date: 25th March 2022

Website Address: https://svmcm.wbhed.gov.in

Toll-Free Help Line Number: 18001028014 (11:00 AM to 4:00 PM) Except Sundays

Email: helpdesk.svmcm-wb@gov.in

Contact Address: Technical Education & Training
West Bengal, Vocational Training Institute, Plot: B/7
Action Area III, New Town, Kolkata-700156, West Bengal, India.

All MCM Scholarship Schemes:

Under MCM, a total of six types of schemes are available for students of different educational levels. The amount is provided depending on the level, of course, a candidate is pursuing. The six types of scholarship amounts provided have been detailed below:

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1. Scholarship at Higher Secondary Level:

Eligibility: To apply for higher secondary, it is mandatory for the applicant to have secured a minimum of 75% marks in MadhyamikPariksha or equivalent. It is also important for the students to have enrolled themselves in Class 11th on passing Madhyamik Pariksha.
Amount: The amount provided to selected students under this scheme will be Rs. 1000/- per month.

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2. Scholarship at Undergraduate Level:

Eligibility: In order to apply to the SVMCM scheme, the candidates will be required to obtain a minimum of 75% marks in their Secondary examination or its equivalent.

Only those students who have secured admission in the 1st year of UG courses in General Education / Medical.G.N.M/ Para Medical /Engineering / Nursing or Diploma courses after passing the Higher Secondary examinations are eligible for this scheme.

Amount: The candidates selected under this scheme will be awarded an amount of Rs. 1000/- to Rs. 5000/- per month.

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3. Scholarship at Diploma or Polytechnic Level:

Eligibility: The students who have enrolled themselves in any polytechnic or diploma courses after passing the high school examination are eligible to apply under this scheme.

To fulfill the eligibility criteria, all candidates must have secured a minimum of 75% marks in the examination.

Amount: The selected candidates will be awarded an amount of Rs. 1500/- per month.

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4. Scholarship at Post Graduation Level:

Eligibility: To apply for an SVMCM, it is mandatory for the applicant to have secured a minimum of 55% marks in the honors subject or it’s equivalent.

It is also important for the students to have enrolled themselves in any post-graduation program after passing graduation courses.

Amount: The amount provided to selected students under this scheme will be between Rs. 2000/- to Rs. 5000 per month.

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5. Kanyashree Scheme:

Eligibility: Under the SVMCM scheme, Kanyashree recipients having a valid K-2 ID and pursuing P.G courses in Arts, Commerce, and Science stream from a recognized West Bengal University are eligible to apply.

The candidate must have secured at least 45/% marks at the graduation level examination. The Kanyashree applicants are not required to submit a certificate of income or affidavit.

Amount: A one-time grant of Rs 25,000 on completion of 18 years.

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6. M.Phil/ NET-LS/NON-NET Research Fellow:

Eligibility: The students who have enrolled themselves under Ph.D. / M.Phil courses after passing the post-graduation examination are eligible to apply under this scheme.

To fulfill the eligibility criteria, all candidates must have secured a minimum of 45% marks in the qualifying examination.

Amount: The selected candidates will be awarded an amount of Rs. 5000 to Rs. 8000/- per month.

Eligibility Criteria for MCM:

1. Not exceeding Rs.2,50,000 per annum (Except Kanyashree beneficiaries and Non-NET MPhil, Non-NET Ph.D., and NET-LS Ph.D. students).

2. Students should satisfy the Category wise eligibility criteria as per the list below:

3. At least 75% marks in aggregate (excluding the marks secured in the optional elective subject, if any]

4. Students who are enrolled after passing out in Secondary (M.P.) Examination or its equivalent as stated above in the same year of application for the first-year Diploma (Polytechnic) courses H.S. Examination.

5. Candidates opting for the scholarship and found eligible, will not be allowed to enjoy any other stipend for the same course

6. However, one-time grants or assistance received from any source, or free or partly free studentship allowed by the host institutions will not debar the students from availing of the benefits of the Scheme.

Vivekananda MCM Scholarship Online
How to Apply for SVMCM Scholarship Online for 2022-23?

  1. Before you start filling up the online application form, please ensure that the requisite attachments/annexures are ready for submission.
  2. All the mandatory information must be entered correctly to successfully submit the online application form.
  3. The online filling-up of the application form is interactive in nature and online guidance will be available while filling up the form.
  4. The online application may be submitted in any one of the following ways:
  5. log in to portal https://svmcm.wbhed.gov.in after registration. Upload the required documents.

Note: Please refer to the notifications published in different newspapers on behalf of the higher education department.

Required Documents:

  • Income declaration affidavit
  • Passport size photo
  • Income certificate
  • Copy of mark sheet
  • Residential proof
  • Photocopy of the first page of the passbook depicting the A/C no

How to Track the Application Status Online?

  • Visit the official website https://wbmdfcscholarship.org.
  • Then click on track the application at the menu.
  • Select the year of registration.
  • Select your district.
  • Select your application ID or mobile phone number.
  • Type your application ID.
  • Enter your date of birth.
  • Enter captcha and click on the submit button.
  • Your application status will display on your screen.

Last Date:

25th March 2022 is the last date to apply online

Important Links:

Visit Here to Apply SVMCM Scholarship Scheme
Visit Here to SVMCM Scholarship Guidelines

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