Source: https://aicte-india.org/sites/default/files/stdc/PG%20scheme%20guidelines%20w.e.f%2013.09.2021.pdf
AICTE Postgraduate Scholarship is offered to GATE, CEED or GPAT qualified students admitted to postgraduate programs approved by the council
AICTE Postgraduate
Scholarship has been announced for students admitted to AICTE approved
post-graduate programs in AICTE approved institutions or university
departments. The scholarship will be provided from the date of commencement of
classes till the date of completion of the classes. Those selected under the
scheme will receive a monthly scholarship amount of Rs 12,400 for a period of
two years.
Students doing their Master of Engineering, Master of
Technology, Master of Architecture, Master of Pharmacy, and Master of Design
programs can apply for AICTE Postgraduate Scholarship provided they have a
GATE, CEED, or GPAT qualification and are pursuing postgraduate programs
approved by the All India Council for Technical Education. “Number of PG
Scholarship is limited to the AICTE approved intake in the program in that
year,” says the notification from the council.
Important Details Regarding AICTE
Postgraduate Scholarship
Prior to submitting online
applications, students are advised to keep the following important details in
mind:
§ Only
GATE, GPAT or CEED qualified candidates are eligible for the AICTE Postgraduate
Scholarship.
§ Candidates
must be admitted as full-time scholars.
§ Students
of final years of dual degree integrated programs would also be entitled to the
scholarship from the 9th semester onwards in case they get a CGPA score of 8 or
above (on a scale of 10) which means for only one year in final year.
§ The
scholarship will be disbursed for a maximum period of 24 months or till the
completion of courses or the date of submission of the thesis, whichever is
earlier.
§ It
will be obligatory for every post-graduate student to undertake 8 to 10 hours
(per week) of work related to teaching and research activities as assigned to
them by the Institute.
§ Aadhaar
number is mandatory for applying for the postgraduate scholarship. Applications
will not be accepted without the Aadhaar number of the candidate, says the
notification.
Those who wish to apply
are advised to go through the scholarship brochure, and the latest notification, and then submit the applications on
the official website. Foreign students, sponsored
candidates, and candidates admitted in postgraduate programs through management
quota are not eligible for the scholarship, says AICTE.
