Scholarship for BBA/BCA/BA/B.Sc/ Fine Arts and Music sponsored by Embassy of India, Kathmandu
Embassy of India, Kathmandu invites applications on prescribed data-sheet from Nepalese nationals desirous of pursuing under-graduate courses in Computer Applications, Business Administration, Indian languages and Performing/Fine Arts in Indian Universities during the academic year 2010-11. Applicants should have passed Class 12 or equivalent examination, be between 17 years and 22 years of age as on 1st July, 2010 and have a minimum of 60% marks in aggregate as well as in English in Class 12. Subject opted for under-graduate courses should be compatible with subjects studied in Class 12. •Short-listed candidates would be called for interview in Kathmandu / Birgunj •Selection will be based on the applicant’s academic record and performance in the interview. Confirmation of admission by the Embassy will be given only after the Indian University accepts the student. •The short-listed candidates will be informed individually. They are advised to interact solely with the Education Wing, Embassy of India, Kathmandu or Consulate General of India, Birgunj about the scholarship scheme. The candidates should indicate their address and contact telephone numbers / e-mail address clearly on the data-sheet. Any change in address / telephone number should be intimated immediately through letter. •Candidates belonging to and studying in Bara, Parsa, Rautahat, Dhanusa, Mahottari, Sarlahi, Makwanpur and Chitwan districts may send their applications to Consulate General of India, Shreepur, Birgunj. However, candidates from the above districts presently studying in Kathmandu may send their applications to Education Wing, Embassy of India, Kathmandu. All other candidates should submit their application forms to Embassy of India, Kathmandu. •Candidates applying for Performing/Fine Arts have to submit the following along with the application forms: (a) For Music: Sample photographs of their performances, video/audio cassettes or CDs (b) B.A. (Fine Arts): 12 slides of candidate’s work (c) Testimonial of two experts from their country in the specific field opted for. Only candidates who have passed Class 12 examination can apply for the above mentioned under-graduate courses. Instructions for filling Data-Sheet i) The data-sheet may be downloaded from the Indian Embassy websitewww.indianembassy.org.np and should be filled in legibly, preferably typed and should be submitted in five copies. Candidates are required to submit application at only one place i.e. either at Embassy of India, Kathmandu or at Consulate General of India, Shreepur, Birgunj. ii) Candidates should affix attested photographs in the space provided in data sheet, attested photocopies of citizenship certificate and mark sheet of Class XII only. Originals need not be attached at this stage. Data-Sheet may be submitted personally or by post to the office of Attache (Education), Embassy of India, Kathmandu or at Consulate General of India, Shreepur, Birgunj along with the original counter foil (Bank Voucher) showing that the application fee of Rs.400/- has been deposited in Account No. 17725240000335 of any Nepal SBI Bank, Kathmandu. Outstation applicants may send Account Payee Demand Drafts in favour of Attache (Education), Embassy of India, PO Box – 292, Kapurdhara Marg, Kathmandu or Consulate General of India, Shreepur, Birgunj, not later than December 22, 2009. Forms will be accepted on all working days between 1000 hrs to 1200 hrs. Application fee once deposited will not be refunded or adjusted in any case to the candidate.
