Anant Scholarship 2020: Anant Scholarship falls under the purview of the Anant Education Initiative, a CSR initiative of the Infinity Group. The primary aim of this scholarship is to empower education and remove and economic hurdles that stand in the way of education.
Anant Scholarship is awarded to meritorious students from economically weaker sections of the society, irrespective of their caste, creed or faith. Moreover, poverty is one of the biggest banes of society. One of the most effective ways to eliminate poverty is by providing education. Moreover, education improves employment rates, which negates the effects of poverty to some extent.
Anant Scholarship Eligibility Criteria
- Candidates MUST be studying in schools located in West Bengal
- Candidates must have secured not less than 70% aggregate in their class 10 and class 12.
- The candidate’s total family from all sources should not exceed INR 5,000 per month
- Madhyamik/ICSE /CBSE/Higher Secondary/ISC/College Students are eligible for the scholarship.
- Applicable to all undergraduate courses
Anant Scholarship Amount
- Anant Scholarship disperses an amount of INR 6,000 in monthly installments of INR 500.
- Special preference will be given to deserving physically challenged students.
- 50% of the scholarships are reserved for girl students
Anant Scholarship Important Dates
The last date to submit the scholarship application is 30th June 2020.
Anant Scholarship Application Procedure
- Students can apply for a scholarship from Anant Education Initiative’s official website. Click here to apply.
- Note: the candidates must possess a Google account to fill and submit the online form.
- Alternatively, an offline form can be downloaded from the website and sent by mail after duly filling all details. The address to send the application is as follows:
ANANT EDUCATION INITIATIVE
Infinity Think Tank, Tower II, 3rd Floor
Plot A3, Block GP, Sector V, Salt Lake, Kolkata – 700091
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Anant Scholarship Selection Procedure
The selection process involves the following processes:
- Anant Education Initiative selects deserving candidates from its pool of applicants
- Special preferences are given to deserving physically handicapped students.
- Anant’s call center initiates them for interviews
- Selected students will complete banking formalities, with the Initiative opening an individual bank account for each student
- The scholarship amount will then be disbursed to these accounts.
Important Documents for Anant Scholarship
Please ensure that candidates possess these documents before moving forward with the application process.
- Attested Copy of Antyodaya Card or a BPL Card/OR Income Certificate (in original) issued by Panchayat Pradhan or the Councillor
- Attested Copy of Mark Sheet of CBSE/Madhyamik /ICSE/CBSE+/Higher Secondary/ISC/Others.
- Attested Copy of Proof of Residence or Ration Card.
- Proof of Date of Birth – Birth Certificate or Attested Copy of Class 10 and 12 Admit Card
- Original Income Certificate.
- Disability certificate (in the case of disabled candidates)
- Aadhar Card (attested copy).
In case any of the above-prescribed documents are missing from the application form, the institution will cancel the candidature of the applicant without any prior notice.
List of Enclosures of Anant Scholarship
A list of enclosures to be attached to this application (without enclosures the Application will be rejected). All attestation to be done by School Head/any Gazetted Officer.
- Attested Copy of BPL Card/Antyodaya Card OR Income Certificate in original issued by Councillor/Panchayat Pradhan
- Attested Copy of Mark Sheet of Madhyamik/CBSE /ICSE/Higher Secondary/CBSE+/ISC/Others.
- Attested Copy of Ration Card/Proof of Residence.
- Proof of Date of Birth (Attested Copy of Class X and XII Admit Card/Birth Certificate).
- Original Income Certificate required.
- Disability certificate if any.
- Attested copy of Aadhar Card
Anant Scholarship Contact Details
Phone: +91 33 40050410
Email: [email protected]
FAQ’s on Anant Scholarship
Question 1.
What is the official website for Anant Scholarship?
Answer:
Students can reach the official website at www.ananteducation.org.
Question 2.
When is the last date to submit the application?
Answer:
The last date to submit the scholarship application is 30th June 2020.
Question 3.
Where to download the application form?
Answer:
The online application form can be accessed at http://www.ananteducation.org/
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