Dear A I Friends, We are happy to announce the XRCVC-Tech Mahindra Foundation Scholarship. All the details are given below this message. Last date to apply is December 31st, 2008. Those who are interested and eligible can write to us at [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please spread the word around in colleges, universities and other higher educational institutes. XRCVC-Tech Mahindra Foundation Scholarship INTRODUCTION XRCVC-Tech Mahindra Foundation are happy to announce the Scholarships for the year 2008 - 2009. The XRCVC-Tech Mahindra Foundation Scholarship is a financial support for the visually challenged students pursuing higher education who meet the eligibility criteria of the scholarship. The scholarship hopes to help the candidate to overcome any financial obstacle that may limit their further educational and success. We wish that with this right support the deserving candidates will be able to excel in the professional field of their choice making a mark for themselves and being an inspiration for others, ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR THE SCHOLARSHIP In order to qualify for applying for the XRCVC-Tech Mahindra Foundation Scholarship the terms as decided by the funder are the following: 1. The Annual family income of the candidate should be less than Rs 3,00,000.00 (Income certificate needs to be attached) 2. The candidate should have already secured admission in the course of their choice. (photocopy of the admission receipt and/or identity card needs to be attached) 3. The candidates past academic performance has met a minimum of 50% (Photocopy of results of the past two/ three years to be attached) 4. The candidate has a vision disability (photocopy of the disability certificate to be attached) 5. Candidates need to produce the original documents at the time of the selection interview. APPLICATION PROCESS Interested candidates who meet the above criteria need to fill and submit the attached Application Form to the XRCVC, St. Xavier’s College, Mumbai latest by 31st December 2008. The short listed candidates will be called to Mumbai for a panel interview constituting of XRCVC and Tech Mahindra Foundation Representatives. The final decision will be made solely by the selection committee. The committee will not entertain any further correspondence in this regard. For an interview candidates needs to be present on his/her own expenses. SCHOLARSHIP SPECIFICATION Selected candidates will be awarded a scholarship of up to Rs 50,000.00 based on candidate’s application and need. The scholarship money will be granted solely for the purpose of meeting the following needs 1. Educational Fees 2. Educational Material 3. Accessible Technology Support 4. Hostel Fees The scholarship grant will be made in two instalments. The awardees are expected to submit a utilization report with appropriate bills and fee receipts along with performance/results for the subsequent grant to be released. Regards,Dr. Sam Taraporevala Director ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Xavier's Resource Centre for the Visually Challenged (XRCVC) St. Xavier's College, 5 Mahapalika Marg Mumbai - 400001 +91 22 22620661-5 (extn: 366) +91 22 22623298 (direct) _________________________________________________________________ Searching for the best deals on travel? Visit MSN Travel. http://in.msn.com/coxandkings To unsubscribe send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the subject unsubscribe. To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, please visit the list home page at http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in
[AI] XRCVC-Tech Mahindra Foundation Scholarship
Xavier's Resource Centre for the Visually Challenged, St. Xavier's College Mon, 08 Dec 2008 03:53:39 -0800
