Tata Steel Jyoti Scholarship 2021 for SC/ST Students - Eligibility and Application Process
Tata Steel offers ‘Tata Steel Jyoti Fellowships’ to meritorious Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe students from Jharkhand as Jharkhand is the state from where Tata began its venture in the steel sector. This scholarship programme was started in the 1970s. Under this scholarship scheme, students from East-Singhbhum, West-Singhbhum, and Seraikela Kharsawan districts are selected for the scholarship benefit. Students in class 7th, 8th, Undergraduate, Post-graduation, Diploma, and Vocational (1st and 2nd) courses can avail the financial benefits through this scheme. The objective of the Tata Steel Jyoti Scholarship scheme is to help candidates (through financial assistance) in continuing their education.
Latest Update - The last date for application submission is 25th August 2021.
Tata Steel Jyoti Fellowship - Key Highlights
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Scholarship Name |
Tata Steel Jyoti Fellowship 2021 |
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Scholarship Provider |
Tata Steel Foundation |
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Beneficiaries |
SC and ST students from Jharkhand |
| Class / Course |
Classes 7th and 8th, undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma, and vocational (1st and 2nd year) courses |
| Award/ Benefits |
Variable awards |
| Scholarship Type |
SC/ ST Scholarship |
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Application Mode |
Online |
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Deadline |
25th August 2021 |
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Tata Steel Jyoti Scholarship: Quick Overview |
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| Deadline | 25 Aug 2021 |
| Class / Course | Class 7, Class 8, Post Graduates, Undergraduates, Diploma |
| Scholarship Type | Under Graduate, Post Graduate |
| Awarded Amount | Variable awards |
| Age Limit | N/A |
| Gender | All |
| Religion | All |
| State | Jharkhand |
| Country | India |
| Apply Now | Click here |
Benefits under the Jyoti Scholarship Programme
- Selected students will receive variable awards under the scheme.
Eligibility for the Jyoti Scholarship Programme
The general eligibility criteria for the scholarship are:
- The candidate must be a permanent resident of Singhbhum (East and West) and Seraikela Kharsawan.
- Must belong to SC/ ST categories.
Educational eligibility criteria vary for all classes. Here are the details:
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Classes |
Educational Criteria |
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For class VII students |
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For class VIII students |
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For college-level (1st Year) |
Must be studying in the first year of one of the following courses:
Have secured at least 40% marks in the previous examination. |
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For college-level (2nd Year) |
Must be studying in the second year of one of the following courses:
Have secured at least 40% marks in the previous examination. |
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- Those who belong to Below Poverty Line (BPL)/ Economically Backward Section will be given preference.
- Those who get selected for the scholarship in class 7th or 8th will get the scholarship till 12th class provided they secure at least 45% marks in their annual exam in every class.
- Candidates must make sure that they meet the eligibility criteria as if any information is found incorrect at any stage, the candidature will be cancelled.
- Wards of employees of Tata Group of companies and wards of employees of any government undertaking are NOT ELIGIBLE for the scheme.
Documents Required
The following documents are required to fill the application process:
- Students’ Aadhaar Card
- Two passport-size photographs
- Caste Certificate
- Mark sheet of the previous examination
- Residential Certificate
- BPL card or Income certificates
- Bank Passbook’s first page having account details (the bank account must be of the applicant)
Tata Steel Jyoti 2021 - How to Fill the Application Form?
Follow the steps provided here to complete the application form filling process for the Tata Steel Jyoti Fellowship.
- Visit the official Buddy4Study website.
- Search for the Tata Steel Jyoti Fellowship.
- Click on the ‘Apply Now’ button under different classes as per your eligibility.
- Read the instructions carefully and proceed with the application form filling process.
- Fill all the details carefully and submit the application form.
- After successful submission of the application form, send the documents mentioned above to the following address on or before 30th August 2021:
The office of Tribal Cultural Society
E-Road Northern Town, Post-Office + Police Station-Bistupur, District-East Singhbhum, State-Jharkhand, Pin-831001
Contact Person-Abhishek Mukhi-7717723251
Tata Steel Jyoti Scholarship Selection Process
The selection for the scholarship scheme is done based on an online test. The test pattern is different for different classes. The details are as under:
For Classes VII and VIII
Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) will be asked from Mathematics, General Science, Social Science, and English based on the Jharkhand board syllabus.
For College-Level Fellowship
The online test will be conducted only for undergraduate (general stream) courses where Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) will be asked from Quantitative Aptitude, Verbal Ability, General Studies, and English.
For Other Courses
Selection will be done based on the marks obtained in the previous qualifying exam.
Riya Kumari, February 27, 2020
I am a SC student I want this scholarship for my furture studies
Exams Planner, March 14, 2020
You can apply for the scholarship. Check your eligibility.
BISHNU KUNWAR HANSDAH, April 19, 2019
MY BISHNU KUNWAR HANSDAH ST STUDENTS HU MUJHE COACHING KE LIYE MONEY KA JARURAT HO RAHA HAI MUJHE SCHOLARSHIP KI SAHAYATA SE ACHA COACHING KAR SAKU PLEASE SIR.
ANISH KACHHAP, March 3, 2019
MAI ANISH KACHHAP MAI ST STUDENT HUN MAI B TECH ME ADMISHION LE LIYA HUN AUR MUJHE JYOTI SCHOLARSHIP LENA HAI PLIZE MERI MADAD KAREN SIR
Exams Planner, March 15, 2019
Please check out the official website and find the details.
sanjeeban mahali, February 11, 2019
I want to take admission in btech. I want to know the process of admission
Exams Planner, February 11, 2019
This is a scholarship. You need to provide the details of the college in which you want to take the admission.