General instruction for students

• Only GATE/GPAT qualified 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 permitted for GATE/GPAT scholarship
• Student must have general saving account in the bank. (Minor/no frills account will not be accepted)
• Gate candidates admitted in engineering and architecture program and GPAT candidates admitted in pharmacy program alone are eligible for GATE/GPAT scholarship
• Admissions before or after GATE/GPAT validity shall not be considered for GATE/GPAT scholarship
• Creamy layer OBC candidates who had qualified under OBC category are not eligible for GATE scholarship
• Candidates qualified under SC/ST/OBC (NCL)/Physically Handicapped not having authentic certificate are not eligible for GATE/GPAT scholarship
• GATE/GPAT scholarship shall be given from date of commencement of classes/date of admission (whichever is later) to completion of courses/date of submission of thesis
• The GATE/GPAT scholarship will be disbursed for a maximum period of 24 month or till completion of courses/date of submission of thesis whichever is earlier

Instructions for attachments

• Recent authentic 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 shall be attested by the institute principal or 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 notary officer or by the principal in institute letter head. Student shall upload both original and translated certificate
• All other attachments shall be self-attested by the candidate
• Only clear and readable attachments shall be accepted

AICTE HELPLINE NUMBER

011-29581333, 29581338, (Only for Technical Queries) 011-29581119 (Only for Scheme Related Queries) Email: pgscholarship@aicte-india.org

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