Award brief
| Last date | The official listing gives no last date; the provider announces it with each call. |
|---|---|
| Who can apply | Age: 18 to 45 years. Family income: Up to Rs. 8 lakh a year. Also for: Minority communities |
| Provider | Directorate of Minority Welfare |
| How to apply | Online |
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Overview

The scheme aims to provide scholarships to students from minority religious communities studying Chartered Accounts/Cost & Management Accounts/Company Secretaryship courses. Through this scheme, a scholarship is provided to eligible students.
The scheme "CA/ICWA CMA /CS Scholarship" by the Kerala State Minority Welfare Department aims to provide scholarships to students from minority religious communities studying Chartered Accounts/Cost & Management Accounts/Company Secretaryship courses. Through this scheme, a scholarship amount is provided to eligible students. The scheme is implemented by the Kerala State Minority Welfare Department.
Eligibility
- Age
- 18 to 45 years
- Family income
- Up to Rs. 8 lakh a year
- Also for
- Minority communities
- State
- Kerala
Conditions in the official listing
- The applicant must be a permanent resident of Kerala.
- The applicant must belong to Muslim, Christian, Sikh, Buddhist, Parsi, or Jain religious communities.
- The applicant's annual family income should be below Rs. 8,00,000/-.
- The applicant must be appearing for intermediate or final year examinations of Chartered Accounts, Cost & Management Accounts, or Company Secretaryship courses.
- The applicant must have secured 60% marks in Plus Two/B.Com or other degrees.
- The applicant should have an account in any nationalised bank in their own name.
Preference/Priority/Reservation/Relaxation:
- Preference will be given to applicants belonging to the Below Poverty Line (BPL) category.
- In the absence of BPL applicants, applicants from minority religious communities with an annual income up to Rs. 8,00,000/- in the Above Poverty Line (APL) category will be considered.
- Selection will be based on merit and income.
Who cannot apply
- Applicants who have received this scholarship in previous years are not eligible to apply.
Award value in detail
- The scholarship amount of Rs. 15,000/- is provided.
- The scholarship is provided to students from minority religious communities.
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Application steps
Online
Step 1: Visit the official website of the Directorate of Minority Welfare.
Step 2: Locate and click on the "Scholarship".
Step 3: Navigate to the "Scholarship" menu link and click on "CA/ICWA (CMA)/CS Scholarship (IWCS)".
Step 4: Click on "Apply Online".
Step 5: For new scholarship applicants, first complete one-time registration and log in with your candidate details.
Step 6: In the Registration Form, carefully enter the details step-by-step under Examination details (register number/roll number), Personal details, and Scholarship details tabs.
Step 7: In the Upload details tab, upload the required documents (Photo, Signature, SSLC Certificate, Income Certificate, Ration Card Copy, Allotment Memo) in JPEG format under 100 KB size each.
Step 8: Only after uploading all required documents, the registration process will be considered complete.
Step 9: After completing the application submission, use the View/Print Application link to take a printout of the application form.
Submission of Application Printout
- After submitting the scholarship application (either through new registration or login), click on "View/Print Application" to get a printout of your registration form.
- Submit the printout of the registration form along with all the required supporting documents to the head of the institution where you are studying, within the specified deadline.
Questions and answers
What is the main objective of the CA/ICWA CMA /CS Scholarship?
The main objective of this scholarship is to provide financial assistance to students from minority religious communities studying Chartered Accounts, Cost & Management Accounts, or Company Secretaryship courses.
Which courses are covered under the CA/ICWA CMA /CS Scholarship?
The scholarship covers Chartered Accounts, Cost & Work Accounts (Cost & Management Accounts), and Company Secretaryship courses.
Who is eligible to apply for this scholarship?
Students from minority religious communities who are permanent residents of Kerala and are studying Chartered Accounts, Cost & Management Accounts, or Company Secretaryship courses are eligible.
Are there any specific religious communities that are eligible for this scholarship?
Yes, the eligible religious communities are Muslim, Christian, Sikh, Buddhist, Parsi, and Jain.
Which academic years of the courses are eligible for this scholarship?
Students in their Intermediate and Final years of the eligible courses are eligible to apply.
Is there a minimum marks requirement for previous qualifications to apply?
Yes, applicants must have secured 60% marks in Plus Two, B.Com, or other relevant degrees.
Is there any preference given to certain categories of applicants?
Yes, preference is given to applicants belonging to the Below Poverty Line (BPL) category.
If I am from an Above Poverty Line (APL) family, can I still apply?
Yes, if there is an absence of BPL applicants, APL applicants from minority religious communities with an annual income up to Rs. 8,00,000 will be considered.
If I received this scholarship in a previous year, can I apply again?
No, applicants who have received this scholarship in previous years are not eligible to apply again.
Do I need a bank account to receive the scholarship amount?
Yes, applicants must have an account in any nationalized bank in their own name.
How do I apply for the CA/ICWA CMA /CS Scholarship?
You can apply online through the Kerala State Minority Welfare Department's website, www.minoritywelfare.kerala.gov.in.
What should I do after applying online?
After applying online, you will receive a User ID & Password. You need to log in and upload your Photo, Signature, and various certificates.
Do I need to take a printout of my online application?
Yes, after submitting the application, you should click "View/Print Application" and take a printout of the registration form.
Where should I submit the printout of the registration form and other documents?
The printout of the registration form and other supporting documents must be submitted to the Directorate of Minority Welfare.
If I am a Final student, what specific certificates do I need to submit?
If you are a Final student, you must submit a copy of your Intermediate pass certificate and proof of joining the Final course.
Official call and application portal
Applications are submitted only on the provider's own portal. jsrr.in does not accept forms, documents or fees.
Apply on minoritywelfare.kerala.gov.in
Documents from the provider
- Official Website scholarship.minoritywelfare.kerala.gov.in
- Official Guidelines dcescholarship.kerala.gov.in, PDF
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