WBMDFC Aikyashree SVMCM Scholarship 2025 (Eligibility & Apply) for Minority Students

The Swami Vivekananda Merit-cum-Means (SVMCM) Scholarship for Minority Students 2025 is a golden opportunity for the students belonging to minority communities in West Bengal. This scholarship is offered by West Bengal Minorities Development and Finance Corporation (WBMDFC) in association with the West Bengal Higher Education Department (WBHED).

Key Highlights of Aikyashree SVMCM WBMDFC Scholarship 2025

Through this scheme, eligible students from HS (Higher Secondary), UG, PG, Engineering, Medical, Nursing, M.Phil, and even PhD levels can receive monthly financial assistance to continue their studies without financial stress.

If you belong to the Muslim, Christian, Sikh, Buddhist, Jain, or Parsi community and meet the eligibility criteria, you can apply for this SVMCM WBMDFC Scholarship 2025 online.

Scholarship NameSwami Vivekananda Merit-cum-Means Scholarship for Minorities
Provided ByWBMDFC
Eligible CoursesHS, UG, PG, Engineering, Medical, Nursing, Diploma, M.Phil, PhD
Application ModeOnline
Application Start25th June 2025
Last DateNovember 2025 (Tentative)
Helpline1800-120-2130

What is the SVMCM WBMDFC Scholarship?

The SVMCM WBMDFC Scholarship is specially designed for meritorious students from minority communities to encourage them in higher education. The aim is to provide financial help on the basis of both merit and economic background.

This is different from the general SVMCM scholarship, as it is focused only on Minority Students and is processed through the Aikyashree Portal.

Eligibility Criteria (Who Can Apply?)

Here are the complete eligibility requirements:

  • Must be a permanent resident (domicile) of West Bengal.
  • Must have passed the previous qualifying examination in 2025 from any recognized Board/Council/University of West Bengal.
  • Must continue study in West Bengal (Regular mode only).
  • Must belong to Minority Community (Muslim, Christian, Sikh, Buddhist, Jain, Parsee).
  • Annual Family Income must not exceed Rs. 2.5 Lakh.

❌ Open and Distance mode students are NOT eligible.

Academic Qualification Criteria

Course LevelEligibility (Marks in Last Exam 2025)
Higher Secondary (HS)60% in Madhyamik or equivalent
Diploma (Polytechnic)60% in Madhyamik/HS/Vocational (1st Year)
Undergraduate (UG)60% in HS (Best of 5 subjects)
Post-Graduation (PG)53% in Honours OR 55% in Engineering
Kanyashree (K3 PG)Valid K2 ID + 45% in UG

Scholarship Amount (Per Month)

Course LevelMonthly Scholarship Amount
HS, UG (Arts, Commerce)₹1000
UG (Science, Polytechnic, Pharmacy)₹1500
PG (Arts, Commerce)₹2000
PG (Science, Professional)₹2500
UG/PG Engineering, Medical, AICTE etc.₹5000

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How to Apply Online? Aikyashree SVMCM WBMDF Application (Step-by-Step Guide)

The entire application process is online via the Aikyashree Portal. No hard copy submission is needed.

Step 1: Registration

  • Go to www.wbmdfcscholarship.in
  • Click on Fresh Registration
  • Choose “SVMCM for Minorities 2025”
  • Fill in your personal details, academic details
  • Submit to get your Username & Password.

Step 2: Login & Fill Application

  • Use your login ID to log in
  • Fill in all bank account details carefully
  • Upload required documents

Step 3: Upload the Following Documents

Document NameFormat/Size
Last Exam Marksheet (Both sides)PDF/JPG
Madhyamik Admit CardPDF/JPG
Income Certificate (by Joint BDO)Prescribed format (PDF)
Bank Passbook (1st page)Clearly showing A/C & IFSC
Aadhaar/Voter IDPDF/JPG
Recent Passport Size Photo100 – 120 KB only

Step 4: Final Submission

  • After filling all data and documents, click Submit
  • Download the confirmation page and keep it safe for future reference.

Important Dates Table

EventDate
Application Start25th June 2025
Last Date of ApplicationNovember 2025 (TBD)
Renewal Last Date

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The Swami Vivekananda Merit cum Means Scholarship for Minority Students (SVMCM WBMDFC) is one of the most valuable financial aid schemes for economically backward yet meritorious minority students in West Bengal. Students should not miss this opportunity and apply before the deadline.

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