Aikyashree Scholarship 2024: Online Apply, Last date, Benefits & Eligibility

Aikyashree Scholarship is an important scholarship among the various scholarships in West Bengal. The Chief Minister of West Bengal, Hon’ble Shri Mamata Banerjee, has implemented the Aikyashree Scholarship Scheme. This scholarship application process has started for the students of 2024-25. Students who want to avail the scholarship should complete the online application process by visiting the official website. If you’re going to know more about this scholarship, please read all the important points below.

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Aikyashree Scholarship 2024


West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee launched the Aikyashree Scholarship with the [West Bengal Minorities Development and Finance Corporation]. People from all minority communities in the state, such as Christians, Muslims, Buddhists, Jains, etc., can apply for the Aikyashree Scholarship 2024.

The state has several minority communities living below the poverty line. Due to this, Considering that aspect, the Chief Minister has launched this cream scholarship. By receiving this scholarship amount, they can complete their education expenses, including hostel, school, and college fees.

Aikyashree Scholarship
Scholarship NameAikyashree Scholarship
ProviderWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee
BeneficiaryAll minority communities in the state, such as Christians, Muslims, Buddhists, Jains, etc
Benefits/AmountUPTO INR 33000
Year2024
Application ModeOnline
Official WebsiteClick Here

Object Of Aikyashree Scholarship


The main objective of the Aikyashree scholarship is to provide financial assistance to minority students to make their future bright. This article will discuss some essential points about the scholarship, such as important documents, eligibility criteria, application process, last date, official website, etc.

Aikyashree Scholarship Scholarship Amount


Pre-Matric Scholarship Prize

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Class I to VINR 11000
Class VI to XINR 5500INR 11000

Post Matric Scholarship Prize

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Class XI & XIIINR 10200INR 11900
Technical Courses equivalent to XI & XIIINR 13500INR 15200
Undergraduate & Post GraduateINR 6600INR 9600
M.Phil & PhDINR 9300INR 16500

Merit-cum-Means Scholarship Prize

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Professional CourseINR 27500INR 33000

Aikyashree Scholarship Eligibility Criteria 


The eligibility criteria for applying for the scholarship are divided into three categories. Pre-matric, post-matric, merit-cum-means, etc. Some information about the eligibility criteria is discussed below.

Pre-matric

  • The applicant must be a permanent resident of West Bengal.
  • The student must be a person from a minority community.
  • At least 50 percent marks must be obtained in the final examination
  • Must study in a school administered by the State Board or Central Board.
  • The applicant’s annual income should be Rs. 2 lakh or less.
  • Students studying in institutes outside West Bengal are not eligible for a pre-matric scholarship.

Post-matric

  • The applicant must be a permanent resident of West Bengal.
  • The student must be a person from a minority community.
  • At least 50 percent marks must be obtained in the final examination
  • Should be studying in any recognized Education Board / Council / University / Institution of State / Central Govt.
  • Applicants can apply for this scholarship from XI class (XI) to post-graduation (PG) level below.
  • The applicant’s annual income should be Rs. 2 lakh or less.
  • Students studying in institutes outside West Bengal are not eligible for a Post-Matric Scholarship.

Merit-cum-means

  • The applicant must be a permanent resident of West Bengal.
  • Students must be enrolled in Vocational/Technical courses.
  • Applicant should have obtained at least 50% marks in Higher Secondary/Graduate/Post Graduate examination.
  • The annual family income of the students should be Rs. 2.5 lakh rupees or less.
  • As per the new notification issued by the West Bengal Minorities Finance and Development Corporation, students who are residents of West Bengal but studying in institutions located outside West Bengal are also eligible to apply.

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Aikyashree Scholarship Required Documents 


  • Passport Size Color Photo
  • Aadhar Card
  • Family Annual Income Certificate
  • School/College/University Admission Receipt for this year
  • Bank Passbook
  • Previous year’s exam mark sheet
  • Domicile Certificate (not applicable to all)
  • Your Community Certificate

Aikyashree Scholarship 2024-25 Timeline


Pre Matric Scholarship31st October 2024
Post Matric Scholarship31st October 2024
Merit-cum-Means Scholarship31st October 2024

Aikyashree Scholarship 2024 Application Process [STEP-BY-STEP]


Follow the simple two steps below to apply for this scholarship:-

Online Registration Process:-

official WBMDFC website
  • STEP 2:- Select “STUDENT’S REGISTRATION” from the options for first-time applicants.
STUDENTS REGISTRATION
  • STEP 3:- After selecting the district, students must enter all their identity information, including their name, guardian’s name, date of birth, Aadhar number, mobile number, bank account number with email address, and so on.
  • STEP 4:- Click the “Submit and Proceed” button once the form is completed.
Submit and Proceed
  • STEP 5:- Another new form will be available this time, requiring students to enter information about their educational qualifications.
  • STEP 6:- Once the form is finished, click the “Submit and Proceed” button again. This time, the names of the students eligible for this scholarship will be entered into the portal.

Online Application Process:-

  • After the registration, students will be given a User ID and Password, which are sent to their registered Email ID or Mobile Number.
  • To apply for the Scholarship, revisit the portal and select the “STUDENT’S LOGIN” option.
STUDENT'S LOGIN
  • Log in to the Portal with the User ID and Password issued.
  • Here, you must give some essential information such as academic credentials and bank account information.
  • If you need to change your password, you can now; otherwise, click the submit button to go to the following menu.
  • Click the “Preview Tap” button to double-check the completed form.
  • After validating the form, click the “Final Submit Tab” button.
  • This time, the application for the Scholarship will be finished. Each student should print one copy of this application form for future reference.

Renewal Procedure Under Aikyashree Scholarship


  • To renew the scholarship, first visit the Scholarship Portal. (https://wbmdfcscholarship.in/ )
  • From the homepage, select the “RENEWAL APPLICATION” option.
RENEWAL APPLICATION
  • Following that, students must pick their district, supply the Application ID Number and DOB received with the first application, and provide a Captcha Code.
  • An OTP will be given to the student’s registered mobile number; this OTP must be provided on the portal.
  • Now, click on the “login” button.
  • An application form will be sent to renew the Aikyashree Scholarship.
  • This form should be completed by entering the necessary information.
  • After that, the documents listed on the Application Form should be uploaded to the Portal.
  • After completing the form, click the “submit” button.

How To Check Aikyashree Scholarship Status 2024?


  • Visit the official Aikyashree Scholarship website.
  • Enter a captcha code with your “Application ID” and “Password.”
  • Open the Dashboard and select the “Track Application” option.
  • On the following page, you will check the status of your application.

Contact Details


If anyone has any information about the Aikyashree Scholarship, they can contact us through the following communication channels –

  • Helpline Number (Landline):- 033 4047 468
  • WhatsApp Number:- 8017 071 714
  • Email Address:- [email protected]
  • Toll-Free Number:- 1800-120-2130
  • Technical Support (Helpdesk):- 6290 87 5550

Aikyashree FAQs:-

1) How much is the Aikyashree Scholarship Amount?

ANS- INR 5000 to INR 33000

2) Which community students can apply for Aikyashree Scholarship?

ANS- All minority communities in the state, such as Christians, Muslims, Buddhists, Jains, etc

3) When is the application deadline for Aikyashree Scholarship 2024?

ANS- 31st October 2024

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