Swami Vivekananda Scholarship(SVMCM) 2023-24| Eligibility Guide

Q: What is the Swami Vivekananda Scholarship official website?

The official website of svmcm is https://svmcm.wbhed.gov.in/

In the Educational Journey, financial issues can cause a barrier to achieving your academic goals. Understanding students’ pain points, the West Bengal government has launched the swami Vivekananda Scholarship (SVMCM) for deserving students who cannot meet their educational expenses. The government aims to support students who want to pursue their educational dreams by providing them with financial assistance, resulting in a higher literacy rate in the country.

The swami Vivekananda scholarship is open to students enrolled in 11th and 12th classes as well as postgraduate, undergraduate, and Mphill. To be eligible for the scholarship, the student must be a resident of West Bengal, and he should have secured at least 60% marks in the board Examination. This article covers every detail about the Svmcm scholarship, its objective, benefits, and eligibility.

Swami Vivekananda Scholarship

The svmcm scholarship is an excellent initiative from the West Bengal government to support students from economically backward sections of society who are unable to continue their educational journey due to financial burdens. This scholarship will assist students in obtaining education without any financial issues.

The annual income criteria to be eligible for this scholarship is less than 250,000. If your household yearly income exceeds 250,000, you will face rejection as this scholarship is only for candidates from financially backward sections.

Scholarship Name	Swami Vivekananda Scholarship
Launched By	Government of West Bengal
Objective	To provide financial assistance for deserving students
Year	2023-2024
Eligible For	Resident of West Bengal
Official Website	https://svmcm.wbhed.gov.in/

Swami Vivekananda Scholarship Eligibility 2023

To be considered for the svmcm scholarship, the applicant must meet the following eligibility criteria:

Annual Income:

The annual household income of the student applying for this scholarship should be less than 250,000.

Domicile:

The applicant must be a permanent resident of West Bengal.

Higher Secondary:

The minimum qualifying marks to be considered for this scholarship is 75% in Madhyamik Pariksha.

Diploma Courses:

To qualify for a first-year diploma, the candidate must secure 75% marks in the (MP) examination. For Entry to the second year, the applicant must have passed the H.S. equivalent examination or ITI 2 years, and the marks should be a minimum of 60% in aggregate in the qualifying examination. The courses must be approved by AICTE|PCI|CoA and affiliated with WBSCT & VE & SD.

Under Graduates:

The candidate must have qualified higher secondary or equivalent with 75% marks.

Post Graduation:

The student must secure 53% in honors subjects at graduation level in general education and 55% marks in engineering subjects. If the student holds a valid Kanyashree recipients (K-2)ID, is pursuing a postgraduate course in Arts, Science, or Commerce, and secured 45% in aggregate is eligible.

M.Phill/NET Researchers:

The students enrolled in M Phill, Ph.D. programs from state-funded universities can also apply.

Swami Vivekananda Scholarship Courses

The Swami Vivekananda Merit Cum Means scholarship covers a variety of courses to assist deserving students from different educational backgrounds. These courses are listed below:

Study Level	Courses
Post Matric	Class 11, 12, and ITI
General Undergraduate Courses	BA, BSc, BCom
Professional Courses	BCA, BBA, Law, Hotel and Hospitality Management, etc.
General Post-Graduated Courses	MA, MSc, M.Com
Engineering & Pharmacy	B.Tech, B.Arch, BE, B.Pharm
Medical	MBBS, BHMS, BAMS, BDS, BSc Nursing, Medical Technology, Paramedical Degree Courses
Diploma Courses	Diploma Engineering, Paramedical
Research Level	PhD, MPhil, and Similar

Swami Vivekananda Scholarship Amount

The Swami Vivekananda Merit Cum Means scholarship amount for different courses are mentioned below:

Courses & Dectorate	Amount Per Month
(DSE) Higher Secondary	INR 1000
(DME) UG \|Arts\|	INR 1000
(DME) UG \|Commerce\|	INR 1000
(DME) UG \|Science\|	INR 1500
(DME) UG \|Other Professional Courses\| UGC Approved	INR 1500
(DPI) PG \|Arts\|	INR 2000
(DPI) PG \|Science\|	INR 2500
(DPI) PG \|Commerce\|	INR 2000
(DPI) PG \|Other Professional Courses\| UGC Approved	INR 2500
(DPI) NON NET M.PHIL/NON NET PH.D.	INR 5000/INR 8000
(DSE) Diploma Course \|Elementary Education	INR 1000
(DTE&T) Diploma Course \|Poly Technical\|	INR 1500
(DTE) Under Graduate,Post Graduate in Engineerng and other Professional Courses \|AICTE Approved\|	INR 5000
(DME) UG \|Medical Degree\| and Diploma Courses	INR 5000/INR 1500

Steps to Register for Swami Vivekananda Scholarship

The registration of svmcm scholarship is mentioned below:

Firstly go to the official website https://svmcm.wbhed.gov.in/

Click on registration on top right corner as shown in picture above.
Another screen will be displayed with five options.

Select according to the college/university you are studying in and click on Apply for fresh application.
Another screen will be displayed where you must fill in details like college/exam name, Roll number, qualifying marks, etc.

After you enter all the details like phone, Email, etc., the last option will be to create a password.
Enter the user name and password in the section.
An OTP will be sent to your mobile number. Enter the OTP , and your registration will be completed.

Swami Vivekananda Scholarship Login

After successful registration, click on login applicant and enter the applicant ID (The username and password you created).
Enter your personal details like Name, Father Name, City, District etc.
Enter your Bank Details and enter your family annual income in the section.
Submit all the required documents like your scanned picture, Mark sheet, Domicile, Income certificate and others.
Make sure the size of all the uploaded documents should be less than 400KB.
Click save and continue, again check all the details again. Ensure that the details are accurate. Double-check all information before submission as any mistakes will lead to immediate rejection.

Swami Vivekananda scholarship Renewal Process

The candidate has to apply for svmcm renewal every year to receive the scholarship benefits. Only those students who perform well in the current year are eligible for the scholarship renewal. Here are some crucial points to keep in mind before applying for renewal:

The student should secure at least 60% marks in higher secondary or UG level.
The criteria for post-graduate students is 50%.
For higher secondary students, the Marksheet of the previous class is required, i.e., 12th-class students must submit the 11th Marksheet.
For the UG students, the first and second-semester Mark Sheet is required for 2nd year renewal; and for the third year renewal, the third and fourth-semester Mark sheet is compulsory.
For PG students, first and second-semester Mark Sheet is compulsory for svmcm renewal.

Swami Vivekananda Scholarship Documents

To be considered for svmcm scholarship the student must submit these documents mentioned below:

Mark Sheet of Madhyamik Pariksha Exam
Income Certificate
Admission Receipt for the proof that student has been studying here.
Student Bank Passbook since the payment will be transferred in candidates bank account so the picture of first page must be uploaded including details like IFS code and account number.
Aadhar card or any other government ID
Email ID and phone Number
Passport size Photo

FAQ’S

The Swami Vivekananda Scholarship status can be checked by logging into the user dashboard.

The notification of the swami Vivekananda Scholarship 2023 has not been released yet. The results shown on the first page of Google are not official. It’s very likely to be open till January 2024. We will update you as soon as the notification is released.

The official website of svmcm is https://svmcm.wbhed.gov.in/

The process of renewal for the scholarship is simple you just need to login and, click on the renewal application and upload the required documents like the marksheet. The complete Guide is mentioned Above.

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