Scholarship To 2 Years Pre-Service Student Teachers Undergoing D.El.Ed Programme At DIETs And CTTC Sohra
State: Meghalaya
Ministry: null
Department: Education Department
Category: Education & Learning
Beneficiary Type: Individual

The scheme “Scholarship to 2 Years Pre-Service Student Teachers undergoing D.El.Ed Programme at DIETs and CTTC Sohra” was launched by the Dept. of Education, Govt. of Meghalaya in 2012. The scheme offers a scholarship of ₹5000 p.m. for 2 years (10 months per year) to attract the state's best talent.

Benefits:
This scheme offers a scholarship of ₹5000/- per month for 2 years (10 months per year) to attract the state&amp;#39;s best talent to take up teaching as a profession.

Eligibility:
1. The applicant should be a permanent resident of Meghalaya.
   1. The applicant who wants to become a teacher may apply for the scheme.
   1. The applicant should be Class XII passed or its equivalent examination from recognized Boards/Councils with 50% marks with 5% relaxation for ST/SC/OBC/PWD.
   1. A candidate waiting for Class - XII results may also apply with the condition that they can produce their provisional/original documents at the time of counseling.
   1. The age of the applicant should be between 18 to 27 years and age relaxation will be up to 5 years for SC/ST/OBC/PWD as per the reservation policy of the government of Meghalaya. 

**Note:** There will be block-wise allocation of seats to facilitate the availability of trained teachers locally in the respective blocks.
&gt; **Reservation Policy:**

  - As per the Meghalaya Government Reservation Policy for different communities of the state.
  - 5% of the seats will be reserved for persons with disabilities.

&gt; **Marks allotment for the counseling:**

**Sl. No.****Descriptions****Marks Allotment**1Academic (% of marks in Class XII)i. Marks with 80 – 100%50ii. Marks with 60 -79% 40iii. Marks with 60 -79% 302Entrance test marks503Personality104Communication Skills105Aptitude &amp;amp;amp;amp; interest towards teaching 206General Knowledge107Maximum Marks150**Note 01:** Waiting list candidates should be selected equivalent to the intake capacity of the institute.
**Note 02:** The number of candidates for each counseling shall be decided by the respective DIETs.
**Note 03:** In case the number of selected candidates is less than the intake capacity, in such cases, the institution should give preference to the waiting list from other districts as well.
&gt; **Allotment of seats:**

At least 30% of the seats are to be allotted to candidates having Science and Mathematics backgrounds at the Class – XII level.

Application Process:
[Online]
Application Process:Step 01: The students applying for the scholarship for the first time need to "Register" using the icon “New Registration” at the NSP Portal URL - https://scholarships.gov.in/, by providing accurate and correct information as per their documents.
Step 02: After successfully get registration done, students will get their “Student Registration ID”.
Step 03: Through “Student Registration ID” students will be able to login into the account using the icon “Fresh Application” at NSP Portal.
Step 04: After successful login to the portal, the welcome page appeared. On clicking the “Application Form” icon, students will be directed to the application screen.
Step 05: Now, the students may fill out the complete application form and on clicking the “Final Submit” button, the application is finally submitted.
Step 06: On successful submission of the application, a system-generated registration number is sent to the students which can be used for future reference.
Selection Procedure:1.	Entrance Test
2.	Counselling
3.	The selection procedure will be based on merit as per block quota

Documents Required:
Identity proof i.e. Aadhaar Card
Birth Certificate
Class XII passed/provisional certificate
Recent colour passport-size photograph
Domicile certificate
Caste certificate
Bank details
Note: Selected candidates will have to open an Account at the State Bank of India at the districts that they are selected for scholarship