Kashmir Education Initiative High School Scholarship Program

Kashmir Education Initiative High School Scholarship Program KEI’s High School scholarship program selects students from disadvantaged backgrounds. The selection process is primarily based on merit and economic background. Application forms are now available for download. Here is the link Kashmir Education Initiative (KEI) USA in collaboration with Iqbal Memorial Trust (IMT) invites applications for scholarships from meritorious students presently studying in class 9th. The scholarships will be granted purely on the basis of Merit cum Means. After scrutiny of the applications, KEI may conduct an aptitude test of the shortlisted candidates. ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA * Applicants must have secured more than 75% marks in their 8th standard examination conducted by DIET in November 2018. * Total annual household income of the applicant should not exceed INR 3,00,000(Rupees three lakhs). * All the information provided by the applicant will be verified using multiple sources; any wrong information furnished by the applicant will disqualify him/her. COLLECTION OF APPLICATIONS: * Application forms can be downloaded from the Kashmir Education Initiative website www.kashmirei.org from 20th November 2018. * Applications may, also be collected from 20th November 2018 to 20th December 2018 at KEI office or the designated collection centers/Authorized persons listed below. SUBMISSION OF APPLICATIONS: Submit Complete application forms duly attested by the Principal or Headmaster of the current school where student is enrolled in his/her 9th Class along with * Self-attested copy of student’s Class 8th marks certificate. * Proof of total household annual income duly signed by concerned tehsildar or president of local masjid-committee / Auqaf on the format mentioned in the application form. * Four recent passport size photographs of the applicant. at KEI office or the designated collection centers/Authorized persons by 26th December, 2018 IMPORTANT DATES : * Start date for submitting appl