Are you a girl from Kerala belonging to the Muslim, Latin, or Converted Christian community and seeking financial support for your education? The CH Muhammed Koya Scholarship for 2024-25 might be just what you need! In this guide, we’ll walk you through the application process step by step.
What is the CH Muhammed Koya Scholarship?
The CH Muhammed Koya Scholarship is an initiative by the Directorate of Minority Welfare, part of the Government of Kerala. It aims to provide financial assistance to minority girls in Kerala pursuing higher education.
Key Details:
- Eligibility Criteria:
- Must be a resident of Kerala.
- Belong to the Muslim, Latin, or Converted Christian community.
- Admission secured in Government/Aided Institutions for Graduation or Higher courses.
- Annual family income should not exceed 8 lakh per annum.
- Must have scored at least 50% in the qualifying examination.
- Application Timeline for 2024-25:
- Notification Date: December 28, 2024
- Application Start Date: December 28, 2024
- Application Deadline: January 20, 2025
- Last Date for Renewal: November 2024
- Award List Announcement: Last week of January 2025
- Total Number of Scholarships: 7,000
How to Apply:
- Visit the Official Website: Go to dcescholarship.kerala.gov.in.
- Select CH Muhammed Koya Scholarships (CHMS): Click on the appropriate link.
- Read Instructions: Before applying, carefully go through the instructions provided.
- Apply Online: Fill out the registration form with accurate details.
- Submit: Click on the “Submit” button after filling out the form.
- Print Form: Print a hard copy of the form for further reference.
Required Documents:
- Residential Proof
- Identity Card (e.g., Aadhar Card, PAN Card)
- Bank Account Details
- Last Year Marksheet
- Income Certificate
- Caste Certificate
- College Enrollment Receipt
Scholarship Benefits:
- Degree Courses: Rs. 4,000 per year
- PG Courses: Rs. 5,000 per year
- Prof. Courses: Rs. 6,000 per year
- Hostel Stipend: Rs. 12,000 per year
Remember to provide your bank account number and IFSC code from a nationalized bank for scholarship disbursement.
For more information and to apply, visit the official website: Minority Welfare Department, Kerala