AICB Mrs. Marga Schulze Foundation, Germany Merits Scholarship For Visually Challenged Girls:
All India Confederation of the Blind is pleased to announce AICB Mrs. Marga Schulze Foundation Merit Scholarship for Visually Challenged girls studying at the graduation and the post graduate levels in the country. Under this Scheme, scholarship worth Rs.1000/- per month is provided to those blind girls studying at graduation level and have secured above 60% marks in the previous examination. Similarly, merit scholarships of Rs. 1250/- and Rs. 1500/- per month are given to V.I. girls studying at B.Ed. and post graduation levels respectively. Preference is given to post graduate level courses like journalism, social work, management, education and law etc. Under this scheme, Computers with screen reader are also provided to those girls who are in need of taking down long notes for their personal use in completing their education. Request in the prescribed Application Form may be routed through the principal or the Head of the faculty of College/University where the student is studying latest by 31st August 2011. All applications must bear seal of office of the forwarding authority. The Application duly supported by attested copies of Certificate of date of Birth, Certificate/Degree and mark sheets of the previous examination, certificate of blindness issued by a Government Hospital, passport size photograph and Progress report duly certified by the College/University authorities.
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Krishna Kumari Varma Memorial Award :
This Annual Award of Rs.10,000 (Rupees ten thousand only) will be given by the All India Confederation of the Blind to those blind students who secure the first or second position in their post-graduate examinations in any subject (except Music and Fine Arts) in order of merit in any university of India recognized by the U.G.C. In the past, Mr. Harikrishnan G. from Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit, Kalady, Kerala, Mr. Sathisan B. from Mangalore University. Mr. Umesha S.E., University of Mysore and Ms. Zarana Dilipkumar Maheshwary, Sardar Patel University, Gujarat received this prestigious Award for securing first position in Master’s degree in the subjects of History, Sociology, economics and E.L.T. respectively. The blind students will be required to compete with all students appearing in their subject in any particular year. While selecting a student for this Award, his/her whole academic career would be taken into consideration. Photocopies of the certificates of all examinations, attested by the Head of the Departments concerned, should be sent along with the application in the prescribed Performa (copy enclosed at Annexure-A) which can be downloaded. The applications for this Award must reach the AICB Office on or before October 31, 2011. Rules for the Award are also attached (at Annexure-B).
Download Application Form for Krishna Award (Annexure-A)
Rules for the K.K.Verma Memorial Award (Annexure-B)
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