Ashirwad Scholarship 2020-21: Check Ashirwad Scholarship Last Date, Application Procedure, Eligibility Criteria, Documents, and Benefits Here

Ashirwad Scholarship 2020 - 21. Details Below and Ashirwad Scholarship 2020 is granted by the Government of Punjab which gives monetary assistance to students of SC/ST/OBC class who are resident of Punjab state. Diverse Post-matric scholarships are given to economically backward students to seek their UG/PG level education with no monetary limitation. The Punjab Government has assigned a 40% reservation for girls. To get all the Ashirwad Scholarship 2020 details like Ashirwad Scholarship 2020 Last Date, Application Form, Documents and Ashirwad Scholarship 2020 Eligibility criteria, read the article.

by Shalini K

Updated Jan 02, 2021

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Ashirwad Scholarship 2020-21: Check Ashirwad Scholarship Last Date, Application Procedure, Eligibility Criteria, Documents, and Benefits Here

What are the Key Dates of Ashirwad Scholarship 2020-21?

The Ashirwad Scholarship 2020 application Start Date is 3rd week of September 2020, and End Date is 2nd week of October 2020.

What is the Last Date for Ashirwad Scholarship 2020-21 Application? 

The last date for applying to the Ashirwad Scholarship 2020 is October 15, 2020.

What is the Eligibility Criteria For Ashirwad Scholarship 2020-21? 

The main criterion for eligibility is that the student should be resident of Punjab state. Below is the Ashirwad Scholarship 2020 Eligibility criteria:

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  • The candidate should be an Indian National belonging to the SC/ ST/ OBC category.

  • Students should have passed Class 10th from any Government/ Private recognized college or Board of Secondary Education in Punjab.

  • The applicant age should not be less than 17 years.

  • The annual family income of the SC/ ST candidate should not exceed Rs.2,50,000.

  • The annual family income of the OBC applicant should not exceed Rs.1,00,000.

  • Students pursuing distance learning/ correspondence courses can also apply for the scholarship.

  • Applicants pursuing post-graduation in Medicine are eligible to apply for the scholarship but should not be practising during the course.

  • Students applying for this scholarship should not be getting any scholarship from another source.

What are the Benefits and Rewards in Ashirwad Scholarship 2020-21?

Post-matric Scholarship Benefits for SC/ ST :

Scholarship Groups Scholarship Benefits
Group 1- UG/ PG level courses in Medicine, Engineering, Technology, Planning, Architecture, Design,  Fashion Technology, Agriculture, Veterinary and allies sciences, Management, Business Finance/ Administration, Computer Science/ Applications, Commercial Pilot Licence,  PG diploma courses in Management and Medicine, CA, ICWA, CS, ICFA, LLM, MPhil/Ph.D./ Post-doctoral Programmes.
  • Maintenance allowance of Rs. 1200 to Hosteller and Rs. 550 to Day Scholars.

  • Thesis printing charges of Rs. 1600

  • Study tour charges of Rs. 1600

  • Book allowance of Rs. 1200

  • Reader allowance of Rs. 240

Group 2- Professional courses including Degree/ Diploma/ Certificate in Pharmacy, Nursing, LLB, BFS, Mass Communication, Hotel Management & Catering, Travel, Tourism, Hospitality Management, Interior Decoration, Nutrition & Dietetics, Commercial Arts, Financial Services for which minimum level of study is Class 12 and other PG courses not covered in Group 1 such as MA, M.Sc, M.Com, M.Ed, MPharma.
  • Maintenance allowance of Rs. 820 to Hosteller and Rs. 530 to Day Scholars.

  • Thesis printing charges of Rs. 1600

  • Study tour charges of Rs. 1600

  • Book allowance of Rs. 1200 

  • Reader allowance of Rs. 240

Group 3- All courses not included in Group 1 and 2 leading to BA/ BSc/ BCom degree.
  • Maintenance allowance of Rs. 570 to Hosteller and Rs. 300 to Day Scholars.

  • Thesis printing charges of Rs. 1600

  • Study tour charges of Rs.1600

  • Book allowance of Rs. 1200

  • Reader allowance of Rs. 200

Group 4- All non-degree post-matric courses with the minimum level of study being Class 10 such as Class 11/ 12 (both general and vocational stream)/ ITI/ 3-year Diploma in Polytechnic etc.
  • Maintenance allowance of Rs.380 to Hosteller and Rs. 230 to Day Scholars.

  • Thesis printing charges of Rs. 1600

  • Study tour charges of Rs. 1600

  • Book allowance of Rs. 1200

  • Reader allowance of Rs. 160

Post-matric Scholarship Benefits for OBC:

Scholarship Groups Scholarship Benefits
Group 1- UG/ PG level courses in Medicine, Engineering, Technology, Planning, Architecture, Design,  Fashion Technology, Agriculture, Veterinary and allies sciences, Management, Business Finance/ Administration, Computer Science/ Applications, Commercial Pilot Licence,  PG diploma courses in Management and Medicine, CA, ICWA, CS, ICFA, LLM, MPhil/Ph.D./ Post-doctoral Programmes.
  • Maintenance allowance of Rs.750 to Hosteller and Rs. 350 to Day Scholars.

  • Thesis printing charges of Rs. 1000

  • Study tour charges of Rs. 900

  • Book allowance of Rs. 900

  • Reader allowance of Rs. 175

Group 2- Professional courses leading to Degree/ Diploma/ Certificate in Pharmacy, Nursing, LLB, BFS, Mass Communication, Hotel Management & Catering, Travel, Tourism, Hospitality Management, Interior Decoration, Nutrition & Dietetics, Commercial Arts, Financial Services for which minimum level of study is Class 12 and other PG courses not covered in Group 1 such as MA, M.Sc, M.Com, M.Ed, MPharma.
  • Maintenance allowance of Rs.510 to Hosteller and Rs. 335 to Day Scholars.

  • Thesis printing charges of Rs. 1000

  • Study tour charges of Rs.900

  • Book allowance of Rs.900

  • Reader allowance of Rs. 175

Group 3- All courses not included in Group 1 and 2 leading to BA/ BSc/ BCom degree.
  • Maintenance allowance of Rs. 400 to Hosteller and Rs. 210 to Day Scholars.

  • Thesis printing charges of Rs.1000

  • Study tour charges of Rs.900

  • Book allowance of Rs. 900

  • Reader allowance of Rs. 130

Group 4- All non-degree post-matric courses with the minimum level of study being Class 10 such as Class 11/ 12 (both general and vocational stream)/ ITI/ 3-year Diploma in Polytechnic etc.
  • Maintenance allowance of Rs. 260 to Hosteller and Rs. 160 to Day Scholars.

  • Thesis printing charges of Rs. 1000

  • Study tour charges of Rs. 900

  • Book allowance of Rs.900

  • Reader allowance of Rs. 90

What is the Application Procedure for Ashirwad Scholarship 2020-21? 

The application process for scholarship is done online. The application form is available in the scholarship portal, and interested candidates need to apply within the prescribed time. Below is the Ashirwad Scholarship 2020 application procedure:

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  • Interested applicants' can visit the Punjab Scholarships official website.

  • Select the 'Post-matric Scholarship Portal' under the 'Students Corner' section.

  • New users need to select the 'Student Registration' option to register on the scholarship portal. A User ID and Password will be generated upon successful registration.

  • The candidate should now log in to the portal by using the registered User ID and Password.

  • Access the Ashirwad Scholarship online application form and fill all the required details.

  • Recheck all the entered details to avoid the application getting rejected by the State Education Board.

  • Upload all the necessary documents and "Submit" the application form.

  • Take a printout of the submitted application for future reference.

What Documents are required for Ashirwad Scholarship 2020-21?

Ashirwad Scholarship 2020 application process requires to upload essential documents. Here is the list of all the documents needed to upload for obtaining the Ashirwad Scholarship 2020.

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  1. Domicile Certificate

  2. Caste Certificate

  3. Two passport size Photographs

  4. Attested copy of School/ College mark sheets/ Certificates

  5. Parent's Income Certificate

  6. Residential Proof

  7. Disability Certificate (if applicable)

  8. Copy of the first page of Bank Passbook


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Ashirwad Scholarship 2020-21 - FAQs

1. Who is granting the Ashirwad Scholarship?

Ashirwad Scholarship 2020 is granted by the Government of Punjab

2. Who is eligible for the Scholarship?

Students pursuing post-matric studies and who are resident of Punjab state are eligible for the scholarship.

3. What is the last date for scholarship application?

The last date for applying to the Ashirwad Scholarship 2020 is October 15, 2020.

4. What are the documents required for Ashirwad Scholarship?
  1. Domicile Certificate
  2. Caste Certificate
  3. Two passport size Photographs
  4. Attested copy of School/ College mark sheets/ Certificates
  5. Parent's Income Certificate
  6. Residential Proof
  7. Disability Certificate (if applicable)
  8. Copy of the first page of Bank Passbook
5. What is the application process for Ashirwad Scholarship?
  • Interested applicants' can visit the Punjab Scholarships official website.
  • Select the 'Post-matric Scholarship Portal' under the 'Students Corner' section.
  • New users need to select the 'Student Registration' option to register on the scholarship portal. A User ID and Password will be generated upon successful registration.
  • The candidate should now log in to the portal by using the registered User ID and Password.
  • Access the Ashirwad Scholarship online application form and fill all the required details.
  • Recheck all the entered details to avoid the application getting rejected by the State Education Board.
  • Upload all the necessary documents and "Submit" the application form.
  • Take a printout of the submitted application for future reference.

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