Scholarship for Differently-Abled, Dalit, Economically Disadvantaged, Mukta Kamalari, and Muslim-Female Students: University Grants Commission, Nepal

Open From: January 17, 2024
Until: February 14, 2024
This scholarship/grant is closed.
Scholarship for Differently-Abled, Dalit, Economically Disadvantaged, Mukta Kamalari, and Muslim-Female Students: University Grants Commission, Nepal

The University Grants Commission (UGC), located in Sanothimi, Bhaktapur, is extending an invitation to students interested in applying for scholarships for higher education. This reflects UGC's commitment to broadening access to advanced education for a variety of underprivileged groups.

Key Details

  • Deadline for Application: Falgun 02, 2080 (February 14, 2024)
  • Interested candidates can apply online through UGC's official website HERE

Eligibility

Eligibility for the scholarship is targeted at individuals who are disabled, economically disadvantaged, or descendants of Dalits, martyrs, conflict victims, freedmen, and Muslim women. To meet the criteria, students must be enrolled in the first year of an undergraduate or postgraduate program during the financial year 2080/081.

Required Documents

  • Nepali Citizenship Certificate (photocopy).
  • Recent passport-size photograph.
  • A downloadable letter of recommendation from the UGC website's scholarship section.
  • Information about the applicant's bank account, along with a copy of the checkbook

Additionally, for students presently benefiting from scholarships, completion of Schedule 5 is mandatory, and it must be accompanied by a progress statement.

View the official notice below: