About this education scheme
The scheme aims to provide financial assistance and encourage meritorious students pursuing the M.Sc. Agriculture (Genetics & Plant Breeding) course by offering a fellowship of Rs. 1000/- for three semesters, thereby reducing their economic burden.
The “Smt. Uma Gupta Fellowship for M.Sc. Agriculture (Genetics & Plant Breeding) Students” scheme is implemented by Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar, under the Department of Agriculture, Government of Uttarakhand. The scheme aims to provide financial assistance and encourage meritorious students pursuing the M.Sc. Agriculture (Genetics & Plant Breeding) course by offering a fellowship for three semesters, thereby reducing their economic burden.
Benefits at a glance
| Scheme name | Smt. Uma Gupta Fellowship for M.Sc. Agriculture (Genetics & Plant Breeding) Students (SUGFMSA) |
|---|---|
| Launched by | Agriculture Department |
| Benefit type | Cash (money paid to your bank account) |
| Category | Education |
| Level / State | State · Uttarakhand |
| Official portal | uk.gov.in (link at the end of this page) |
Key facts
| Implementing agency | Govind Ballabh Pant University Of Agriculture And Technology, Pantnagar |
|---|---|
| Scheme for | Individual |
| Application mode | Offline |
| Last date | Ongoing (no last date notified) |
| DBT (direct bank transfer) | No |
Who can apply (quick check)
- 👤All genders
- 🎂Age 18 to 45 years
- 🎓Students only
- 📝Offline
Quick check from official data. Full conditions are in the Eligibility section.
What you receive
Amount of Fellowship: Rs. 1,000/- per month (For three semesters only).
Who qualifies
- The applicant must be a student.
- The applicant must be enrolled in the M.Sc. Agriculture (Genetics & Plant Breeding) course at Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar.
- The fellowship is awarded for a duration of three semesters only.
Papers to keep ready
Documents are required in accordance with the university guidelines prescribed for this scheme.
Registration walkthrough
Offline
Students are first invited to submit their applications on the prescribed form. A committee, constituted by the Vice Chancellor, then reviews and evaluates these applications following a defined procedure. Based on the committee’s recommendations, the Vice Chancellor grants approval, after which the selected students receive the fellowship payments.
Frequently asked questions
Who is eligible to apply for this fellowship?
Only students who are enrolled in the M.Sc. Agriculture (Genetics & Plant Breeding) program at GBPUAT, Pantnagar are eligible to apply.
How much financial assistance is provided under the fellowship?
Selected students receive a fellowship of Rs. 1,000 per month.
For how long is the fellowship granted?
The fellowship is awarded for a duration of three semesters only.
How can students apply for the fellowship?
Students must submit their applications in the prescribed form provided by the university within the notified deadline.
Who selects the students for the fellowship?
A committee constituted by the Vice Chancellor reviews and evaluates all applications and recommends suitable candidates for the fellowship.
What is the role of the Vice Chancellor in the selection process?
The Vice Chancellor reviews the committee’s recommendations and gives final approval for the award of the fellowship.
How is the fellowship amount disbursed to the students?
After approval, the scholarship payments are made directly to the selected students through the university’s prescribed process
Submit your application yourself on the official portal; it costs nothing. Treat anyone demanding money to "get you approved" as a scam.
- Official Website www.gbpuat.ac.in
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