KONKANI EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP

 Terms & Conditions:

 1.      This Scholarship is open only to students studying in Goa

 2.      At present Akademi giving this Scholarship in the following three categories:

a)      B.A (Konkani) (Rs 6,000/- per annum),

b)      M.A. (Konkani) (Rs 8,000/- per annum) and

c)      Ph.D. (Konkani) (Rs.10,000/- per annum)

 3.      The essential criteria for obtaining scholarship in each of the above categories shall be a minimum of 50% marks in the subject of Konkani in the previous course.

 4.      Besides the above criterion of 50% marks, proper weight shall also be given to the concerned student’s study / activity / contribution / involvement / commitment etc. to / for / in the field of Konkani while granting this scholarship.

 5.      Priority shall be given to student’s who are not gainfully employed. However, due consideration shall be given to those students who are employed and whose monthly income is less than Rs 3,000/-. In case the applicant’s monthly income happens to exceed this limit of Rs.3, 000/- at any time during the period of scholarship, it shall be discontinued from then onwards.

 6.      In case of sufficient number of application are not received in a particular category of the scholarship, the excess amount thus available shall be utilized for disbursing as scholarship to applicants in other categories.

 7.      The Scholarship shall be disbursed in two installments. The first such installment shall be given during the first term of the Course. The installment for the second term, whether or nit to grant, shall depend on the student’s performance / progress during the first term. The students shall have to submit fresh application in the beginning of every new academic year.

 8.      The Selection Committee appointed by the Akademi shall, after scrutinizing the applications received shall select the students for scholarships through personal interview. The decision of the Selection Committee shall be binding on the applicants.

 9.      Goa Konkani Akademi reserves the right a to which category should not be allotted the scholarship amount, how many scholarship should be given during a particular year or should stop them etc. Similarly, the Akademi also reserves the right to effect changes in the quarter of these scholarships.

 10.  The applicants are expected to submit their applications in the prescribed form and within the prescribed date for the purpose.

 11.  Goa Konkani Akademi further reserves the right to hold the scholarship already sanctioned and also to recover with the amount paid to any applicant, in case it is found that the details furnished by any applicant are found to be false or misleading.

 12.  The Head of the Institute shall submit a six month report to Goa Konkani Akademi reporting the educational progress of the scholarship holder during the period of the scholarship.