MOMA scholarships are minority scholarships by the Ministry of Minority Affairs. Moma Scholarship Scheme is responsible for the upliftment of the minority students. The winning students will get the reward of Rs. 20,000 per annum. The Government distributes 30 lacs scholarship for pre-matric, 5 lacs for post-matric, and 60,000 for merit-cum-means scholarship.
Details of MOMA Scholarship
Name of Scholarship | Provider's Name | Application Period |
Pre-Matric Scholarship Scheme for Minorities | Ministry of Minority affairs | November |
Post-Matric Scholarship | Ministry of Minority affairs | November |
Merit-cum-Means Scholarship for Professional and Technical Courses CS | Ministry of Minority affairs | November |
Rewards of the MOMA Scholarship
The deserving students receive support like admission, course/tuition fee, and maintenance allowance. Let’s check it in detail:
Pre-Matric Scholarship Scheme for Minorities:
Standard | Assistance | Prize | Alloted to |
6th to 10th | Admission fee | INR 500/annum | Day Scholars and |
6th to 10th | Tution fee | INR 350/ | Day Scholars and |
1st to 5th | Maintenance allowance | INR 100/- month | Day Scholars |
6th to 10th | Maintenance allowance | INR 600/- month | Hostellers Day Scholars |
Post-Matric Scholarship Scheme for Minorities:
Standard | Assistance | Prize | Alloted to |
11th and 12th | Admission & Tuition fee | INR 7,000/-annum | Hostellers and Day Scholars |
Technical and Vocational Courses (11th and 12th) | Admission & Course/Tuition Fee | INR 10,000/-annum | Hostellers and Day Scholars |
UG & PG | Admission & Tuition Fee | INR 3,000/-annum | Hostellers and Day Scholars |
11th and 12th + Technical | Maintenance allowance | INR 380/- month INR 230/- month | Hostellers Day Scholars |
UG & PG (courses other than Technical & Professional) | Maintenance allowance | INR 570/- month | Hostellers Day Scholars |
M.Phil. & Ph.D. | Maintenance allowance | INR 1,200/- month | Hostellers Day Scholars |
Merit-cum-Means Scholarship (Professional and Technical Courses)
Standard | Assistance | Prize | Alloted to |
UG & PG | Course Fee | INR 20,000/- | Day scholars and Hostellers |
Maintenance | INR 1,000/- annum | Hostellers Day Scholars |
Eligibility: Who can apply for the MOMA scholarship?
Name of Scholarship | Educational Qualification | Family Income |
Pre-Matric Scholarship Scheme for Minorities | 1. Candidate must be a student of class 1st to 10th. | The family income should be less than 1 lac per annum. |
Post-Matric Scholarship Scheme for Minorities | 1. Students of class 11th and 12th can apply. | The annual family income must not be more than INR 2 Lacs. |
Merit-cum-Means Scholarship | 1. Students who have taken admission in technical/professional courses at the graduate or postgraduate level are eligible to apply. | The family income must not exceed INR 2.5 lacs. Per annum. |
Documents Required
Scholarships | Documents Needed |
Pre-matric scholarship | * Passport Size Photo |
Post-matric scholarship | * Passport Size Photo |
Merit-cum-Means Scholarship for Professional and Technical | * Passport Size Photo |
Courses CS | * Income Certificate |
Benefits of Scholarship
MOMA Scholarship scheme is great support for minority students who are unable to pursue their dreams due to financial issues. This scholarship helps them financially so that they can be uplifted from their current status.
Application Process
- Register on the NSP portal.
- Enter the information like educational qualifications, Aadhaar Number, School/College Enrolment Number, Bank details, and the State Domicile, etc.
- The applicants’ application ID will be generated to be used as a login ID in the NSP portal.
- Select the relevant scholarship category.
- Carefully fill in the details asked in the form.
- Upload the Documents and submit the form.
MOMA Scholarships – Terms & Conditions
- 30% of the scholarships are reserved for the girl students.
- In the case of limited female candidates, the scholarship will be transferred to the male candidates.
- Only 2 students from a family will receive the scholarship.
- The attendance of the students in the class should be regular.
- If any case of indiscipline is reported, the scholarship will be canceled.
- The scholarship will be canceled if any of the information in the application form is found incorrect.
- The scholarship amount will be sent directly to the student’s account through the Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT).
Important Dates
Name of Scholarship | Deadlines |
Pre-Matric Scholarship Scheme for Minorities | 30th November |
Post-Matric Scholarship Scheme for Minorities | 30th November |
Merit-cum-Means Scholarship for Professional and Technical Courses CS | 30th November |
MOMA Scholarship Fees
MOMA Scholarship is free to apply.
MOMA Scholarships – Duration
- The student continues to receive the scholarship until the course is finished.
- The annual amount will be given in lum-sum.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about MOMA Scholarship
Q1. How can a student apply for MOMA scholarships?
Ans. The students who find themselves eligible for any of the MOMA scholarships can apply for them online through the National Scholarship Portal from August to November. The candidates have to register on the portal and then log in to proceed with the application procedure.
Q2. What is the last date to apply for MOMA scholarships 2020-21?
Ans. The last date to apply for MOMA scholarships 2020-21 is 31st November 2020.
Q3. How can a student edit his/her MOMA scholarship form?
Ans. The scholarship application form can be edited until the candidate has not submitted it. Once the form is submitted, you cannot edit it further.
