XRCVC-Tech Mahindra Foundation Scholarship
 
INTRODUCTION
 
The XRCVC and the Tech Mahindra Foundation are happy to announce the 
Scholarships for the year 2010 - 2011.  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 education and success. The scholarship aims to 
specially support students pursuing professional post graduate education though 
is open to other needy students as well. 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 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 
23rd August 2010.
 
The short listed candidates will go through an interview screening. The final 
decision will be made solely by the selection committee.  The committee will 
not entertain any further correspondence in this regard. In case of a physical 
interview candidate 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 and other Related Academic Expenses
3. 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.
 
To download application form and income certificate format please visit our 
website.
http://www.xrcvc.org/support_programmes.php#7.XRCVC-TechMahindraFoundationScholarship:

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) 
+91 9967028769 (mobile) 
xr...@hotmail.com 

                                          
_________________________________________________________________
See the news as it happens on MSN videos
http://video.in.msn.com/
Voice your thoughts in the blog to discuss the Rights of persons with 
disability bill at:
http://www.accessindia.org.in/harish/blog.htm

To unsubscribe send a message to accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in 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

Reply via email to