BHU Student Welfare Fund & Meal Subsidy Scheme
About the Program
BHU Student Welfare Fund provides interest-free loans and meal subsidies to students experiencing financial hardships.
Benefits & Financial Support
Offers meal subsidies, interest-free education loans, and direct financial aid up to ₹25,000 for students in extreme financial need.
Inclusions
Covers hostel mess subsidies and direct monetary support to cover semester fees.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Graduation, Post-Graduation
Must be enrolled in Arts, Science, Commerce, Agriculture, Law, Medical. Minimum 50% marks required in previous exam.
Financial & Category
Selection Process
Prioritizes students from marginalized backgrounds, disabled students, and extreme financial distress.
Renewal Policy
Requires annual re-application and maintenance of minimum academic performance.
Application Process
- 1
Obtain the Student Welfare Fund application form from the Dean of Students' office.
- 2
Submit details of parental income and proof of college enrollment.
- 3
The application is reviewed by a university welfare committee.
Documents Required
Important Dates
Application Deadline
Open Now
Applications open during the academic session registration.
Dates are subject to change as per the provider's official notification. Applicants are encouraged to apply well before the closing date.
Scholarship Quick Facts
Common Questions (FAQs)
Q.Does BHU offer interest-free loans?
Yes, interest-free loan options are available for students from economically weaker sections under university welfare rules.
Q.Who is eligible for the BHU meal subsidy?
Meritorious and poor students residing in university hostels are eligible for hostel mess subsidies.
Q.Is this scholarship open to PG students?
Yes, both UG and PG regular students can apply.
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