Bikash Bhavan Scholarship 2023, Applying Dates, Eligibility, How to Apply, Scholarship Selection Process

Bikash Bhavan Scholarship 2023: The Bikash Bhavan Scholarship also called as Swami Vivekananda Merit Cum Means Scholarship Scheme (SVMCM) is a innovative scholarship scheme introduced by the West Bengal Government. The aim of this scholarship is to assist and help scholars of the financially weaker society to pursue higher education. With the assistance of this scheme, students of class 11, 12, undergraduate, and postgraduate will be able to pursue their education. They can easily obtain and fill the online application for SVMCM Scholarship or Bikash Bhavan Scholarship 2023 most likely from third week of August 17, 2023 through official website, which is svmcm.wbhed.gov.in. Make sure to submit the application form before the last date and gather complete information before filling the form. Here are the requisite details about Bikash Bhavan Scholarship 2023 in this post.

Bikash Bhavan Scholarship 2023 Overview

Scholarship Name	Bikash Bhavan Scholarship or Swami Vivekananda Merit Cum Means Scholarship
Launched by	Government of West Bengal
Beneficiaries	Students who are pursuing class 11, 12th  graduation, postgraduate, and doctoral degree
Objective	To encourage students and promote higher education
Benefits	Financially weak students will be able to make their future bright
Scholarship Amount	Varies
Category	Scholarship
Official Website	www.svmcm.wbhed.gov.in

Bikash Bhavan Scholarship 2023 Important Dates

Events	Important Dates
Starting date to apply	Third week of August 2023
Last date to apply	Update Soon

Bikash Bhavan Scholarship 2023 Eligibility Criteria

Students who wish to avail the scholarship should not miss out to check the eligibility criteria first. They have to undergo and satisfy all the criteria, otherwise they can cancel the scholarship anytime.

• The family income of the applicant should not go over Rs. 2,50,000/- per annum.
• They should clear Class 11, 12th with at least 60% aggregate marks with affiliation of WBCHSE or WBBSE.
• For undergraduate students, they must score 60% aggregate marks as required in their degree.
• For Diploma courses, students have to attain an aggregate of 60 marks from AICTE approved institute and affiliated to WBSCT & VE & SD for availing UG level Scholarship in 2nd year Pharmacy- Lateral Entry/ Engineering/ Technology or affiliated by State Medical Faculty for UG level Scholarship in 2nd year Pharmacy -Lateral Entry).
• Students need to have obtained 53% marks in aggregate in Graduation (Honours specialization) from any State University for PG Level Scholarship (General Education) /55% marks in Graduate Degree from any AICTE approved/ State University of West Bengal for PG Level Scholarship (Pharmacy/ Engineering/ Technology).
• Those female candidates who are enrolled in postgraduate in Science, Arts and Commerce branch from Universities of this State should have gained 45% aggregate marks from Institutions of this State. They will be applicable under Bikash Bhavan Scholarship 2023 as Kanyashree(K3) applicants.

Application Process

First of all open the portal of Swami Vivekananda Merit Cum Means Award svmcm.wbhed.gov.in. After this a homepage will appear on the screen. There you will have to click on the option of Registration. It will be redirected to a new web page. Now tick on the declaration Number and hit the Proceed button. A registration form will be displayed where you need to input all the Information that are asked in the form. Click on the Get Register option and login to the page. In a new page, click on the option of Apply For Award. The registration form will open wherein you have to provide the information that are asked in the form. Upload and submit all your important documents online and press on Submit option. This way you can easily apply for Bikash Bhavan Scholarship.

Bikash Bhavan Scholarship 2023 Selection Criteria

Selection of the desired candidates will be done on the basis of the following factors:

• The total number of applications submitted by the candidate will first be sorted in descending order of scores.
• The merit list will be prepared according to the availability of the required documents submitted by the applicant.
• After that, the concerned authority will disbursed the scholarship amount.
• If any applicant is reckoned of false information then this scholarship amount must be refunded forthwith.
• Those who have suspected to provide false information are forbidden to apply for any government scholarship scheme in future. For such candidates, legal actions will be taken according to the law.

Documents Required for Fresh Applicants

• Aadhar card
• Marksheet of last qualifying exam
• Copy of income certificate
• Copy of income affidavit
• Domicile certificate
• Bank account passbook
• Passport size photograph
• Institute verification form

Documents Required for Renewal of Application

• Mark sheets of first and second-semester for undergraduate applicants
• Mark sheets of 3rd and 4th-semester for undergraduate applicants
• Mark sheets of first and second-semester for post-graduation level

Rewards

Courses	Rewards
Non- Net MPhil	Rs. 5,000 monthly
Non- Net Ph. D	Rs. 8,000 monthly
Post graduate in Humanities	Rs. 2,000 monthly
A post graduate in Commerce	Rs. 2,000 monthly
Postgraduate in science	Rs. 2,500 monthly
PG in other UGC-approved for professional courses	Rs. 2,500 monthly
Undergraduate in Arts	Rs. 1,000 monthly
Undergraduate in commerce	Rs. 1,000 monthly
Undergraduate in diploma courses	Rs. 1,500 monthly
Undergraduate in medical course	Rs. 5,000 monthly
Undergraduate in polytechnic	Rs. 1,500 monthly
Undergraduate in science	Rs. 1,500 monthly
UG or PG in AICTE approved Engineering or other professional courses	Rs. 5,000 monthly