Excelsior Correspondent
RAJOURI, July 25: Continuing the past practice, Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah University authorities have exhorted the students to apply for different scholarship schemes of the State and Central Governments for various categories of students enrolled for the year 2013-14.
It is pertinent to mention here that at least 40 percent students of this University receive scholarships every year under different schemes of the Government and University has established a special cell for the implementation of these schemes.
Following culmination of admission process, authorities have given wide publicity for the enrolled students belonging to Scheduled Tribe (ST), Scheduled Caste (SC), Other Backward Classes (OBC), Resident of Backward Area (RBA), residents of Actual Line of Control (ALC) and students from minority community as per rules.
As per the notification issued by the University, the students have been informed to fill up the prescribed form duly forwarded by the Head of the concerned departments to office of Dean of Students so that the applications are processed and forwarded to the concerned quarters well in time for release of scholarship in favour of the students.
Expressing satisfaction over the support of Government with regard to providing scholarships to the students of BGSB University, Vice Chancellor Prof Hamal said that students are being benefited with this scholarship for enrichment of their career and easing of financial burden on the parents.