Swami Vivekananda Scholarship SVMCM(V4.0) 2024-25: Application Form, Fees, Last Date, Eligibility

Swami Vivekananda Scholarship SVMCM(V4.0) 2024-25: Application Form, Fees, Last Date, Eligibility

Edited By Dinesh Goyal | Updated on Oct 08, 2024 11:11 AM IST

The Government of West Bengal will start the SVMCM application form 2024-25 for student registration in October 2024 in online mode. Students can register for the SVMCM 2024 scholarship by visiting the official website. The government introduced the Swami Vivekananda Merit cum Means Scholarship (SVMCM) to assist meritorious students from economically weaker sections of society. The SVMCM scholarship 2024-25 provides scholarships at different levels of higher education. The last date for the SVMCM scholarship scheme will be in August 2025.
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Students from classes 11, 12, UG, and PG can avail of the Swami Vivekananda scholarship 2024-25 while studying in regular mode. To apply for the scholarship, students need to produce the required documents and their family income should be 2,50,000 per annum or below. Read the article to learn about the Swami Vivekananda Scholarship 2024-25 registration, last date, eligibility criteria, required documents and more.

SVMCM Scholarship Dates for Online Application 2024-25

Students can check the table given below to know the schedule for Swami Vivekananda Scholarship 2024-25 application process:

Application Type

Start Date

Last date

Fresh Application (only class 11)

October 2024

August 2025

SVMCM Renewal Application (only class 12)

October 2024

August 2025

Fresh Kanyashree (K3) Application

October 2024

August 2025

How to apply for Swami Vivekananda Scholarship 2024-25

Students can apply for the Vivekananda Scholarship 2024-25 online on the official website - svmcm.wbhed.gov.in. The whole SVMCM application process 2024-25 along with the SVMCM schedule for online application is listed below.

SVMCM 2024-25 Application Procedure

Students must go through the SVMCM Scholarship 2024-25 Application process listed below to avail this scheme of scholarship.

  • Step 1 - Applicants will be required to fill out the SVMCM 2024-25 registration form that is available on the SVMCM scholarship official website at svmcm.wbhed.gov.in.
  • Step 2 - An Applicant ID will be generated after submitting the SVMCM registration form 2024-25. Use it to Swami Vivekananda Scholarship login and fill in the whole SVMCM application form 2024-25. Also, upload the scanned copies of photographs and signatures.
  • Step 3 - After submitting the SVMCM application form 2024-25, the ‘Scanned Supporting Document Upload’ page will appear on the screen. Students will be required to upload the documents.
  • Step 4 - After successfully uploading the documents, check the whole application form in view mode and then click on ‘Submit Application’ to complete the SVMCM 2024-25 application process.

Note: Applicants cannot edit their application Swami Vivekananda Scholarship form after submission. However, if any modification is required to be done after the submission of SVMCM 2024-25, then applicants can approach the concerned HOI/DI to get their application form unlocked. Thereafter, modifications in the SVMCM Scholarship 2024-25 application form can be done and the form can be submitted back.

SVMCM Scholarship Application 2024-25- Documents Required

Students can go through the list of documents that will have to be uploaded while filling in the SVMCM Scholarship 2024-25 application form and submit it before the last date of the Swami Vivekananda Scholarship

Documents to be uploaded by Fresh and Kanyashree Applicants:

  • Mark sheet of Madhyamik Examination or its equivalent (Both sides).
  • Mark sheet of last Board/Council/University/College examination (Both sides)
  • Admission receipt.
  • Income certificate of the family (Not Applicable for Kanyashree).
  • Domicile certificate as Aadhaar ID/Voter ID/Ration card/Certificate issued by the concerned authority.
  • Scanned copy of Bank Passbook (1st Page, containing A/C No. and IFSC).

Documents to be uploaded for Renewal Application:

  • Copy of the mark sheet of the last examination in the present course of study. (Both sides and in the case of the semester examination system, both semester mark sheets).
  • Admission receipt for the promotion to the next higher class.

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Swami Vivekananda Scholarship Eligibility Criteria 2024-25

Students desiring to apply for the Swami Vivekananda Scholarship scheme 2024-25 must go through the SVMCM eligibility criteria given below to check if they qualify to apply for the SVMCM 2024-25 scholarship scheme:

  • Students must be studying in regular mode for any one of the following courses:

  1. Class 11 and Class 12

  2. UG Level (Science, Arts, Commerce, Engineering, Medical and Technical/Professional courses)

  3. PG Level ( Science/Arts/Commerce & Technical/Management)

Students must have passed in the year 2023, 2022, or 2021 with:

  1. 60% marks in aggregate in the last qualifying examination (75% for previous year pass out candidates) from West Bengal Board of Secondary Education/West Bengal Council for Higher Secondary Education/Madrasa Education for Higher Secondary level or Under Graduate level Scholarship

  2. 60% marks in aggregate in diploma courses from Institutes approved by AICTE and affiliated to WBSCT&VE&SD for Under Graduate level Scholarship (in 2nd year Engineering/Technology/Pharmacy courses through Lateral Entry) or affiliated by State Medical Faculty for Under Graduate level Scholarship (in 2nd year Pharmacy course through Lateral Entry).

  3. 53% marks in aggregate in Graduation (Honours Subject) from any State University for PG Level Scholarship (General Education) /55% marks in Graduate Courses from any State University or AICTE approved Institute of West Bengal for Post Graduate Level Scholarship (Engineering/Technology/Pharmacy).

  • Students pursuing M.Phil courses and Doctoral courses (Non-NET Junior Research fellow and NET-Lecturership) from State-aided institutions.

  • Girls pursuing PG degrees from universities of the state after obtaining a UG degree with at least 45% marks in aggregate can avail of the scholarship scheme as Kanyashree(K3) applicants.

  • All candidates must have a family income of Rs. 2,50,000 /- per annum or below to be able to apply for the SVMCM scheme 2024-25.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. When are the online applications starting for applying to SVMCM scholarship 2024?

Students who qualify for the SVMCM eligibility criteria can apply for the SVMCM scholarship from October 2024. 

2. Where can I find the Swami Vivekananda Scholarship application form 2024?

Students can find the Vivekananda Scholarship application form online at svmcm.wbhed.gov.in.

3. Can I submit the hard copy of the SVMCM Scholarship application form 2024?

No, students cannot submit the hard copy of the SVMCM application form 2024-25. They will have to submit it in online mode only.

4. Can I apply for the SVMCM scholarship scheme 2024 having a family income of Rs. 3,00,000/- annually?

No, only students having an annual family income of Rs 2,50,000/- or below will be eligible to avail of the Swami Vivekananda Scholarship 2024-25 provided they also produce their required documents and fulfil the other eligibility criteria mentioned above.

5. What is the last date of Swami Vivekananda scholarship 2024?

The Swami Vivekananda Scholarship last date is expected to fall in August 2025.

6. Who are eligible for Swami Vivekananda scholarship?

Students enrolled in regular classes in grades 11 and 12 as well as undergraduate and graduate students may apply for the Vivekananda Scholarship 2024-25 as long as they can show the necessary documentation and their family's annual income is Rs 2,50,000 or less. For the detailed information refer the article above.

7. Can I apply Vivekananda scholarship online?

Students can apply for the Vivekananda Scholarship 2024-25 online through the official website, svmcm.wbhed.gov.in. The complete SVMCM application process for 2024-25, along with the SVMCM schedule for online applications, is provided on the official website and in the article above.

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