By TwoCircles.net Staff Correspondent,
Kochi: The last date for the application of merit-cum-means scholarships for the year 2009-10 has been extended in Kerala. Deserving students can apply for the scholarship till September 10. Earlier, August 20 was fixed as the last date for application.
The scholarships are awarded to students of the minority communities by the central Ministry of Minority Affairs. The students of Muslim and Christian communities in Kerala who are pursuing the listed technical/professional courses at the undergraduate or postgraduate level can apply for the scholarship. The student applying for the scholarship should have secured admission in any technical or professional institution. The annual income of the family from all sources should not exceed Rs 2.5 lakhs.
Link: http://dtekerala.gov.in/mcms/