To provide equal opportunity for education to the economically weaker sections from the Minority Community of the country, the Central Government under the Ministry of Minority Affairs is offering Begum Hazrat Mahal National Scholarship for meritorious girl students.
Under Hazrat Begum Scholarship, Ministry of Minority Affairs, Government of India will provide a scholarship of Rs 5000 to the girl students of class 9 and 10 and Rs 6000 to the girl student of class 11 and 12.
The government is now inviting the application form for Minority Scholarship 2020. Maulana Azad Education Foundation is working as a nodal department for Begum Hazrat Mahal Scholarship 2020 Scheme.
MOMA Scholarship 2020
The special Minority Scholarship 2020 is regulated for the girls from six notified minority community viz. Muslims, Christians, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains, and Parsis.
Maulana Azad Education Foundation has released a notification to start the registration process for Begum Hazrat Mahal Scholarship 2020. Girls from the minority community who belong to economically weaker sections can apply for Begum Hazrat Mahal Scholarship 2020 before the last date.
The girl whose family’s annual income not more than Rs 2 Lakh per annum can apply for Begum Hazrat Mahal Scholarship online.
Registration form for Begum Hazrat Mahal Scholarship 2020 is available online on the official website of Begum Hazrat Mahal National Scholarship Portal, Maulana Azad Education Foundation, Ministry of Minority Affairs, Government of India. Here is the link to the website: http://bhmnsmaef.org/maefwebsite/
Begum Hazrat Mahal Scholarship Objective
The Central Government under the Ministry of Minority Affairs is offering Begum Hazrat Mahal National Scholarship for meritorious girl students to provide equal opportunity for education to the economically weaker sections from the Minority Community of the country.
Ministry of Minority Affairs, Government of India will provide a scholarship of Rs 5000 to the girl students of class 9 and 10 and Rs 6000 to the girl student of class 11 and 12 under the Hazrat Begum Scholarship Scheme.
Begum Hazrat Mahal National Scholarship Details
| Name of Scheme | Begum Hazrat Mahal National Scholarship |
| Department | Maulana Azad Education Foundation |
| Launched on | 3rd May 2003 |
| Launched by | Late Prime Minister of India Atal Bihari Vajpayee |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Beneficiary | Minority Girls |
| Type of Scheme | Central Govt. Scheme |
| Objective | To empower Girl Child student |
| Official website | http://bhmnsmaef.org/maefwebsite/ |
Begum Hazrat Mahal Scholarship Eligibility
- Girls studying in 9th, 10th, 11th or 12th standard who belong to the minority community (Muslims, Christians, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains and Parsis) are eligible for Begum Hazrat Mahal Scholarship Scheme.
- The girl from the minority community whose family’s annual income is not more than Rs 2 Lakh per annum are eligible for Begum Hazrat Mahal Scholarship.
- Minimum 50% marks or equivalent grade in aggregate in previous class/standard exam are required to apply for Begum Hazrat Mahal Scholarship.
- One girl from a family is eligible to apply for Minority Scholarship Scheme
- The scholarship can be availed for studying in India only. No scholarship will be provided for overseas education.
Begum Hazrat Mahal Scholarship Features
- Begum Hazrat Mahal Scholarship is a 100% Government Funded Scheme
- The amount of Scholarship is transferred through Direct Bank Transfer Method
- The scholarship can be applied through online mode only.
- Maulana Azad Education Foundation is working as a nodal agency for Begum Hazrat Mahal Scholarship 2020 Scheme.
- No scholarship will be provided for overseas education.
- Only girl students who belong to the six notified minority communities i.e. Muslims, Christians, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains, and Parsis are eligible for the scholarship.
Benefits of Begum Hazrat Mahal Scholarship
| S. No | Parameter | Amount in Rs. |
| 1 | Admission & tuition fee for classes IX and X | Actual subject to a maximum ceiling of Rs.10000/- (Rupees ten thousand only) which will be released in two instalments of Rs. 5000/- each |
| 2 | Admission & tuition fee for class XI and XII | Actual subject to a maximum ceiling of Rs.12000/- (Rupees twelve thousand only) which will be released in two instalments of Rs. 6000/- each |
Begum Hazrat Mahal Scholarship Selection Process
The selection of the beneficiary for Begum Hazrat Mahal Scholarship 2020 will be done on the basis of income criteria, attached documents, and the marks secured by the candidate.
Once the information is submitted, the Nodal Agency releases the merit list of selected candidates.
How to Apply for Begum Hazrat Mahal Scholarship?
Candidates who want to apply for Minority Girls Scholarship need to follow the procedure given below:
- Visit the official website of Begum Hazrat Mahal National Scholarship Portal, Maulana Azad Education Foundation, Ministry of Minority Affairs, Government of India. Here is the link to the website: http://bhmnsmaef.org/maefwebsite/
- Click on the Registration option on the homepage and fill all the required information – Candidate Name, Father Name, Date of Birth, Institute Name, Email ID, Mobile Number, etc.
- Create your password with the required details.
- After successful registration, the candidate is allotted a Registration Number.
- Fill the Application Form section with all the required details
- Upload all the required documents with the application form.
- Click on the Submit button.
- Take a print out of the application form for the future.
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