Annexure1 - AICTE Pragati Scheme Guidelines - Degree - Docx
Annexure1 - AICTE Pragati Scheme Guidelines - Degree - Docx
Annexure1 - AICTE Pragati Scheme Guidelines - Degree - Docx
GUIDELINES FOR
AICTE – PRAGATI SCHOLARSHIP
SCHEME FOR GIRL STUDENTS -
(DEGREE)
2020-21
GUIDELINES FOR AICTE – PRAGATI SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME FOR GIRL
STUDENTS (DEGREE)
9.0 RESERVATION:
1) As per Government of India norms.
2) If there is any vacant seat in any of the reserved category (SC/ ST/ OBC), the same will
be transferred to the General Category.
10.0 RENEWALS:
1) The scholarship will be renewed for the next year of study on receipt of renewal
through National Scholarship Portal by submitting passing certificate/ marksheet
along with letter from the Head of the Institution on the online portal.
2) Student failing to get promoted to the next class/ level would forfeit the scholarship.
11.0 TERMS AND CONDITIONS:
1) Applications will be invited once in a year through National e-Scholarship Portal of
the Government of India.
2) If a student is in reserved category and also qualified in General Category merit list of
scholarship, then she will be counted under the General Category.
3) Incomplete applications will be summarily rejected. Only verified online applications
will be considered for the award of scholarship.
4) If a candidate failed/ drop out in subsequent year, she will not be eligible for further
scholarship.
5) The grant of scholarship is subject to the condition that the student does not receive
any financial assistance in shape of scholarship/any emoluments, salary, stipend etc.
from any other source during her course of study in the Institute. In case of receipt of
any financial assistance from any other sources, the scholarship shall be discontinued
and the entire amount of scholarship will have to be refunded to AICTE by D/Draft
drawn in favour of “Member Secretary, AICTE” payable at New Delhi.
6) Scheme will be implemented and monitored by the AICTE.
7) For converting Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) to percentage, multiplying
factor will be 9.5 i.e. to convert the CGPA into percentage; CGPA X 9.5 will give the
percentage.
8) In case both CGPA & Total marks are given in the mark sheet, total marks will be
considered for determining percentage.
9) If grades are given like A1, A2, B1, B2 etc. in the mark sheet, first the grades will be
converted into CGPA and then average CGPA will be calculated. This CGPA will be
converted into percentage as given in point No. 6.
10) Provisional list of shortlisted candidates will be uploaded on the AICTE web portal.
In case, candidate has any query about merit list of scholarship, they may raise their
grievances within a month. No query regarding merit list will be entertained after one-
month duration from the date of publishing of merit list on AICTE website.
11) Query regarding non-payment of the scholarship due to invalid/ wrong account
number will be entertained only upto six months from the date of publishing of merit
list on AICTE website.
Annexure A
State-wise Distribution of No. of Scholarships in the Degree Course
S. No. State/ UT No. of Scholarships
1 Andhra Pradesh 566
2 Bihar 52
3 Chandigarh (UT) 50
4 Chhattisgarh 62
5 Delhi (NCT) 50
6 Goa 50
7 Gujarat 219
8 Haryana 134
9 Himachal Pradesh 50
10 Jharkhand 50
11 Karnataka 398
12 Kerala 196
13 Madhya Pradesh 285
14 Maharashtra 553
15 Odisha 134
16 Puducherry (UT) 50
17 Punjab 124
18 Rajasthan 152
19 Tamil Nadu 800
20 Telangana 424
21 Uttar Pradesh 422
22 Uttarakhand 50
23 West Bengal 129
Total 5000
Note: State-wise distribution of scholarships is based upon proportionate share of allotted degree seats (in AICTE
approved institutions) to that particular State/ UT with minimum 50 scholarships and maximum cap of 800
scholarships.