University Grants Commission (UGC) Nepal Announces Scholarship for Higher Education 2079-2080

University Grants Commission (UGC) Nepal Announces Scholarship for Higher Education: Eligibility, Application Process, and More

Are you a student belonging to an economically disadvantaged group, Dalits, freedmen, Muslim women, disabled individuals, or a child of a martyr or a victim of conflict? If yes, then the University Grants Commission (UGC) Nepal has good news for you.

UGC Nepal has announced a scholarship program for higher education in accordance with its Program Procedures, 2079. The scholarship program aims to increase access to higher education for disadvantaged groups and provide financial support to dependent children.

Eligibility for the Scholarship Program:

• The scholarship program is open to economically disadvantaged groups, Dalits, freedmen, Muslim women, disabled individuals, or children of martyrs or victims of conflict.
• Applicants must be enrolled in the first year of undergraduate or postgraduate programs in the financial year 2079/080.

How to Apply for the Scholarship Program:

• Interested students can fill out the application form available on the UGC Nepal website, www.ugcnepal.edu.np.
• The form can be submitted online or downloaded along with a letter of recommendation and submitted to the commission office within the given time.

Documents Required for the Scholarship Application:

• Nepali Citizenship Certificate copy
• Passport size photograph
• Letter of recommendation
• Copy of the check book of the account holder's bank account

Important Points to Remember Before Applying for the Scholarship:

• Late applications and those without the required documents will not be accepted.
• The Commission will not provide double scholarships to any student for studies at the same level.

Where to Get More Information About the Scholarship Program:

• Contact the Scholarship Branch of the University Grants Commission in Sanothimi, Bhaktapur, at the office phone numbers 01-6638549, 01-6638550, 01-6638551 (Extension No. 122, 123), or email [email protected].
• Visit the UGC Nepal website, www.ugcnepal.edu.np, for detailed information about the scholarship program.

UGC Nepal's scholarship program for higher education aims to provide financial support to dependent children and increase access to higher education for disadvantaged groups. Interested students should apply for the scholarship by filling out the application form, submitting the required documents, and contacting the Scholarship Branch of the University Grants Commission for more information.