The All India Council for Technical Education has launched the AICTE PG Scholarship Scheme 2024. Now M.Tech / M.E. / M. ARCH course students can fill the AICTE PG (GATE / GPAT) scholarship application form for the current academic year 2015-21. All interested students can apply online for Rs. 12,400 stipends on GATE / GPAT courses at aicte-india.org before the deadline. Online registration lines are now open for post graduate students, see eligibility criteria, instruction attachments and full details here.
AICTE PG Scholarship Scheme 2024
All students seeking admission in AICTE affiliated institutions in the current academic year 2023-21 can avail AICTE PG Scholarship Scheme 2024. For this purpose, the applicant must have a valid GATE score at the time of admission to be eligible. The AICTE PG (GATE / GPAT) scholarship has been announced at aicte-india.org. In this article, we will tell you about the entire process of applying online, eligibility, stipend amount and other aspects of the scheme.
Eligibility Criteria for AICTE PG Scholarship Scheme
Only candidates who fulfill the below mentioned criteria are eligible for AICTE PG (GATE / GPAT) Scholarship Scheme: –
- Only GATE / GPAT eligible candidates are eligible for GATE / GPAT scholarship.
- Candidates admitted for part-time courses are not eligible for GATE / GPAT scholarship.
- Bank account name and candidate name should be same.
- Joint accounts are not allowed for GATE / GPAT scholarships.
- The student should have a general savings account in the bank. (A nominal / no frills account will be accepted)
- GATE candidates seeking admission in engineering and architecture programs and GPAT candidates admitted in pharmacy programs are eligible for GATE / GPAT scholarship.
- Admission before or after the validity of GATE / GPAT will not be considered for GATE / GPAT scholarship.
- Creamy layer OBC candidates who were eligible under OBC category are not eligible for GATE scholarship.
- Eligible candidates for SC / ST / OBC (NCL) / Physically Handicapped who do not have a certificate are not eligible for GATE / GPAT Scholarship.
GATE / GPAT Scholarship will be given from the date of commencement of classes / date of admission (whichever is later), date of submission of thesis / completion of course. The GATE / GPAT Scholarship will be disbursed for a maximum period of 24 months or until the completion of the thesis / date, whichever is earlier.
Documents required for AICTE PG (GATE / GPAT) scholarship
The complete list of documents required for AICTE Postgraduate Scholarship Scheme 2024 is as follows: –
- Recent non-creamy layer certificate [NCL] is required for OBC candidates (not more than 1 year old)
- Documents in support of SC / ST / OBC (NCL) / Physically Handicapped certificate will be verified by the Head of the Institute or the Gazetted Officer.
- SC / ST / OBC (NCL) / Physically handicapped certificate should be in Hindi / English otherwise it should be translated and verified in Hindi / English by the notary officer or in the Head of Institute letter. Student will upload both original and translated certificate
- All other attachments will be self-verified by the candidate.
It is important to note that only explicit and readable attachments will be accepted as required attachments.
Stipend amount in GATE / GPAT Scholarship Scheme by AICTE
According to the official advertisement, the students will get a monthly stipend of Rs. 12,400 per month for a period of 2 years or till the completion of their course, whichever is sooner. Apart from this, the students will also get an annual contingency grant of Rs. 20,000 as per scholarship notification.
AICTE has awarded Post Graduate Scholarship to ensure the development of technical education in India for Rs. 12,400 / – per month. Full time GATE / GPAT qualified students are admitted to AICTE approved postgraduate programs in AICTE approved institutes / university departments.
Apply Online for AICTE PG (GATE / GPAT) Scholarship 2023
- Candidates have to visit to the official website at https://aicte-india.org/
- Now click at the “PG Scholarship (GATE / GPAT)” link present under ‘Quick Links‘ section
- Afterward click at the “Apply for PG Scholarship (GATE / GPAT)” link
- Now scroll down to reach the “Click here to proceed to GATE / GPAT Scholarship Student Verification ID tab” button and click it.
- Now AICTE PG (GATE / GPAT) Scholarship Scheme 2024 apply form will appear
- Student ID Verification application form for AICTE PG Scholarship Scheme 2024, applicants can fill in details. It includes State, Institute Permanent ID, Student ID, Date of Birth.
- Finally, click at the “Validate” button to complete the AICTE Post Graduate Scholarship Scheme registration process. It is important to note that Student ID / Institute Permanent ID may be obtained from your institute. For new institutes / deemed universities current application number and permanent ID are same.
AICTE PG Scholarship Contact Number
Phone. : 011-29581333 (Only for Technical Queries), 29581338, 29581119.
Email: [email protected]