Indian
Oil has announced 2600 Scholarships to students pursuing 10+2 , ITI,
Engineering, MBBS & MBA streams on merit-cum-means basis for
2014-15. A total of 2000 scholarships are offered for 10+/ITI students.
The proportionate distribution of scholarships will be state-wise, based
on the number of students who appeared for 10th Standard examination
during 2013-14.
For
Graduate and Post-Graduate studies, 600 scholarships are offered to
students pursuing professional courses (Engineering-300 Nos., MBBS-200
Nos. & MBA-100 Nos). The scholarships will be proportionately
distributed Zone-wise (North, South, East & West), based on the
number of students who appeared for 12th Standard examination during
2013-14.
The
Stream, duration for which scholarship will be awarded, minimum duration
of course, No. of Scholarships, Qualifying Examination, minimum
eligibility marks in qualifying examination for (i) General (ii)
SC/ST/OBC/Girls and (iii) PwDs and the Scholarship amount per month are
as follows.
(i)
10+/ITI: for 2 years- 2000 scholarships; Qualifying examination: 10th
with 65% (General), 60% (SC/ST/OBC/Girls), 50% (PwD); Scholarship amount
Rs.1000/- per month.
(ii) Engineering: For 4 years- 300 nos- 12th -65% -60%- 50%; Rs. 3000/- pm
(iii) MBBS: 4 years; 200 nos; 12th; 65%, 60%, 50%; Rs. 3000/- pm
(iv) MBA: 2 years; 100 nos; Graduation; 65%, 60%, 50%; Rs.3000/-p m
(ii) Engineering: For 4 years- 300 nos- 12th -65% -60%- 50%; Rs. 3000/- pm
(iii) MBBS: 4 years; 200 nos; 12th; 65%, 60%, 50%; Rs. 3000/- pm
(iv) MBA: 2 years; 100 nos; Graduation; 65%, 60%, 50%; Rs.3000/-p m
Students
pursuing full time/regular courses (not correspondence/ distance/ online
mode) in these streams & studying in Schools / Colleges /
Institutions recognized by MCI / AICTE / State Education Boards/State
Technical Education Boards / ICSE / ISC / CBSE only are eligible to
apply for the different streams.
10+/ITI :
For 10+, applicants should be bonafide students (full time / regular)
in 11th standard / 1st Year of Intermediate course or equivalent course
in 2014-15 to be eligible to apply. For ITI, bonafide students (full
time / regular) in 1st year of 2 years ITI course in 2014-15 are
eligible to apply.
Engineering
& MBBS: Bonafide students (full time/regular) in the first year of
Engineering/MBBS degree courses in 2014-15 (minimum 4 years’ duration
course) are eligible to apply.
MBA:
Bonafide students (full time/regular) in the first year Post graduate
course of minimum 2 years, in Business Administration/Management in
2014-15 are eligible to apply.
Gross
Joint annual income of the family of the student from all sources during
financial year 2013-14 should not exceed Rs. 1,00,000/-. However, in
case of tie, preference will be given to the students whose family
income (gross joint income from all sources in 2013-14) is upto Rs.
60,000/-. Any Affidavit submitted as Income Proof shall not be accepted.
Income certificate should be ones issued by appropriate civil
authorities of the State/UTs/Central Governments whose details have been
specified under the head ‘Submission of Documents by Applicants’.
Applicant
should not be below 15 years of age and should not above 30 years as on
01.07.2014. Persons born between 01.07.1984 and 01.07.1999 (both days
inclusive) are eligible to apply. However, there would be a relaxation
in the upper age limit by 3 years for OBC candidates, 5 years for SC/ST
candidates and 10 years for Persons with Disabilities (PwDs).
The marks
obtained in the qualifying examination making the students eligible to
seek admission in the respective first year of these courses will be
considered for selection. Percentage of marks obtained in qualifying
examination shall be calculated on total aggregate marks of all
subjects. In case of Graduates, percentage of marks obtained shall be
calculated on total aggregate of marks of all subjects for all the
academic years of graduation.
Normalization
of marks for all streams shall be done by using percentile method so as
to rationalize the variation of marks provided by different Education
Boards and Universities/Institutions. 49.5% scholarships are reserved
for various categories- SC(15%), ST(7.5%) & OBC (27%). Only those
listed in the Central Govt’s OBC list will be considered against OBC
quota. OBC candidates of State list but not covered by Central Govt’s
OBC list may apply against General Category. 25% of scholarships are
reserved for girl students and 10% of scholarships are reserved for
persons with Disabilities (PwDs) (minimum 40% disability as per
definition under Disabilities Act 1952) in each category/sub-category
and the reservations shall be maintained on overall All India Basis.
Applications can be submitted online by logging on to http://ioclscholar.sifyitest.com or www.iocl.com/Aboutus/Scholarships.aspx, latest by 30.09.2014.
Applicants
will have to provide valid & active e-mail address & mobile
number in their online application form. They should keep on checking
their personal e-Mail / Mobile SMS, Portal of Administrator of the
Scheme at http://ioclscholar.sifyitest.com as well as on the website of IOCL www.iocl.com/Aboutus/Scholarships.aspx regularly for instructions specific for them from Administrator of the Scheme/IOCL.
Once the
online application is submitted by an applicant, the system will
generate a unique Registration Number. The applicants should note down
this number and also take a print out of this Online Registered
Application Form for future reference/correspondence. A message through
SMS on the mobile number given in the online application and an e-Mail
message on the e-mail address given in the online application will be
generated automatically as a token of confirmation of submission of
Online Application Form by an applicant.
All
applicants should submit printout of the online application duly signed,
along with the documents specified to IOC. The details of the
documents/forms etc. to be submitted by the applicants is given in the
website under Head ‘Submission of Documents by Applicants’. The detail
of documents to be submitted can be seen by individual applicant at the
bottom of the print out of their Registered Online Application Form.
The
printout along with the documents specified should be sent by Speed
Post or Registered Post only in a sealed cover, to reach ‘Sify
Technologies Limited (IOCL ESS I-Test Division), Plot No B 7,
Sector-132, Noida, Uttar Pradesh-201301, on or before 15.10.2014.
All the
documents to be submitted by applicants should be got attested from
Principal/Head of the institution where the student is studying or from a
Gazatted Officer or from a First Class Judicial Magistrate. Applicants
should get the grade (CGPA/GPA/SGPA/OGPA/CPI etc.) obtained converted
into percentage of marks as per approved formula of Academic
Board/Institution and should mention the formula used for conversion of
grade into percentage of marks. Applications with any invalid Caste
Certificate shall be considered against General Category. All applicants
are advised to have the savings bank account in their names (joint bank
account with parents/guardians in case applicant is minor) in any
branch of State Bank of India having Core Banking Facility and send
attested copies of bank documents as mentioned in ‘Submission of
Documents by Applicants’.
Wards of
the IOCL employees, its Joint Venture and Subsidiary companies and
Consultant managing the Scheme are not eligible to apply. Selection will
be based on merit and family’s income. The first instalment of the
scholarship for the selected students, shall be released for 12 months
by demand draft and subsequent Scholarship instalments shall be released
on six monthly basis through NEFT/Bank Transfer based on satisfactory
performance and other details provided by the Principal/Head of the
academic institution in the Feedback Form.
A
scholarship holder under this scheme will not hold any other scholarship
/ stipend / financial aid from any other source. There will be no
obligation on part of IOCL to provide employment to any Scholar at any
point of time. Those qualifying in the merit list of the particular
course (Top 10 in 10+ or Top 3 in graduate/post-graduate) will get a
lump sum Bonus Prize of Rs. 10,000/-. Toppers will be invited at IOCL’s
cost for receiving the amount.
A Help
Desk will be operating 6 days a week (Monday to Saturday) from 10 am to
pm, except Gazetted & National Holidays, for any
information/queries/clarifications from applicants. Help Desk can be
contacted only over phone no. 9810421827 / 9810422305. Any
query/information or correspondence be made with the Administrator of
the Scheme at the following address: Sify Technologies Limited, (IOCL
ESS I-Test Division), Plot No B 7, Sector-132, Noida-201301 (Uttar
Pradesh).
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