JKBOSE Invites Applications for NMMS Scholarship 2024-25 || Apply Online
The Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education (JKBOSE) has released a notification inviting applications for the National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship Scheme (NMMSS) for students currently enrolled in Class 8 for the academic session 2024-25. Eligible candidates can submit their applications in offline mode following the prescribed format.
Eligibility Criteria
- Class Requirement: The applicant must be studying in Class 8 during the academic year 2024-25 in schools under the Jammu/Kashmir division.
- Minimum Marks: General category students must have a minimum of 55% marks in Class 7.
- SC/ST candidates get a 5% relaxation, requiring 50% marks.
- Type of School: The student must be enrolled in a Government, Government-aided, or Local Body school only.
- Family Income: The annual income of the applicant’s family should not exceed Rs. 3.5 lakh.
- Reservation: Reservations apply as per the Union Territory policy of Jammu and Kashmir.
- Domicile: The applicant must be a permanent domicile of Jammu and Kashmir.
Scholarship Benefits
Amount: Selected students will receive Rs. 12,000 annually, which totals to Rs. 48,000 for four years from Class IX to XII.
Number of Scholarships: A total of 1,068 scholarships will be awarded based on merit.
Note: Students with special needs will be granted extra time as per applicable rules.
Application Process
Documents Required: Applicants must submit the application form along with the following:
- Class VII marks certificate
- Income certificate
- Domicile/category certificate (if applicable)
- Pay-in-slip of Rs. 60.00
- The application fee must be deposited in the JK Bank Account No. 057401010000002 (Branch: JKBOSE, Bernina, Srinagar).
- Completed forms must reach the office of the concerned Chief Education Officer (Designated NMMSS Officer) by or before 10th January 2025.
How to Download the Form
The application form and detailed notification can be downloaded from the JKBOSE website: www.jkbose.nic.in.
Important Note
The Chief Education Officers will prepare the list of candidates in Excel format and submit the required data to the JKBOSE office by the end of the notification period.
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