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Canara Bank Scholarship 2022: Last Date, Application, Status, Awards

February 16, 2022 by Karan

Canara Bank Scholarship 2022: The University Grants Commission (UGC) has tied up with Canara Bank in association with the Public Financial Management System (PFMS) to create a unique scholarship disbursal system. This scholarship scheme is governed by the stipulations laid down by the UGC to facilitate a transparent and reliable Direct Benefit Transfer system. Accordingly, this scholarship is popularly called Scholar’s Corner because of its popularity among the masses and outreach to help students engage them in research activities. Canara Bank acts as the nodal center or the mid-facilitation center for a host of disbursal activities.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

  • Canara Bank Scholarship 2022
    • List of Canara Bank Scholarships
    • Eligibility for Canara Bank Scholarship 2022
    • Canara Bank Scholarship Application Procedure
    • How to Apply for Canara Scholarship 2022?
    • Documents Required
    • Canara Bank Scholarship Rewards
    • Canara Bank Scholarship Renewal Procedure
    • Canara Bank Scholarship 2022 – Important Instructions
    • Frequently Asked Questions
    • Contact Details

Canara Bank Scholarship 2022

Provided byCanara Bank
Scholarship NameCanara Bank Scholarship / Canara Scholar Corner
Application ModeOnline
Last Date of ApplicationDecember 31, 2022
Official Websitescholarship.canarabank.in
Helpdesk No.080 – 2532 6633

List of Canara Bank Scholarships

The UGC Canara Bank scholarship have a host of schemes to help meritorious candidates at higher levels of studies. The entire list of scholarships has been explained below:

Scholarship NameApplication Period
Radhakrishnan FellowshipNA
National Fellowship scheme for OBC candidatesNA
Kothari FellowshipAvailable throughout the year
NET Junior Research FellowshipJune – December
Indira Gandhi Scholarship for single girl childOctober – November
Maulana Azad National Fellowship schemeDecember – January
Rajiv Gandhi National Fellowship scheme for SC studentsNA
Ishan Uday scholarshipOctober – November
Swami Vivekananda Scholarship for single girl childNA
Emeritus FellowshipNA
Postdoctoral Fellowship [only for women]NA
PG scholarship scheme [only for university rank holders]October – November
Postdoctoral Fellowship [for SC/ST students ]NA
PG scholarships for professional courses [for SC/ST students only]October – November
BSR Fellowship scheme [for studies in science]December
UGC – BSR faculty fellowship schemeAvailable throughout the year
AICTE – GATE scholarship schemeSeptember – October

Eligibility for Canara Bank Scholarship 2022

Every scheme under the Canara scholarship/fellowship has unique eligibility conditions according to the level of students applying for them. All candidates should check the eligibility criteria before applying to these scholarships. The detailed list of eligibility conditions has been tabulated below:

Scholarship NameEligibility Criteria
Radhakrishnan Fellowship
  • Only for unemployed candidates
  • Age of candidate to be less than 35 years
  • Minimum UG score – 55%
  • Minimum PG score – 60%
National Fellowship scheme for OBC candidates
  • Only for unemployed candidates
  • Candidate must have cleared PG exams.
  • Annual family income to be less than 6 lakhs
  • Candidate must be pursuing regular courses in Mphil/ PhD
  • Subjects taken into account include social sciences and humanities/ pure and applied sciences/ engineering and technology
Kothari Fellowship
  • Must be a Ph.D. holder in science stream
  • Candidate must be unemployed
  • Candidate age must be less than 35 years
NET Junior Research Fellowship
  • Candidate must have done his masters’ degree with a minimum score of 55% marks.
  • Subjects taken into account include social sciences, humanities, computer applications, electronics, etc
  • Age of candidate to be less than 30 years
Indira Gandhi Scholarship for single girl child
  • Candidate must be pursuing 1st year of the regular and full-time course
  • Candidate must be the only child for her parents
  • Age to be less than 30 years
Maulana Azad National Fellowship scheme
  • Candidate should have cleared in either of CBSE exam/ NTA UGC- NET exam/ CSIR-NET exam
  • Must be pursuing regular and full-time Mphil/Ph.D. course
  • Candidate must belong to the minority community
  • Annual income to be less than 6 lakhs
Rajiv Gandhi National Fellowship scheme for SC students
  • Only SC/ST category students can apply.
  • Candidate must have cleared PG exams
  • Must be pursuing regular Mphil/Ph.D. courses
Ishan Uday scholarship
  • Only for candidates whose domicile is Northeastern part of India
  • Annual family income to be less than 4.5 lakhs
  • Candidate must be pursuing 1st year of any degree course (includes integrated courses too)
Swami Vivekananda Scholarship for single girl child
  • Candidate must be enrolled in regular and full-time courses only.
  • Must be pursuing a Ph.D. course in social sciences only.
  • College must be Indian government recognized university only
  • Age limit – 40 years for general category
  • Age limit – 45 years for SC/ST/OBC/PWD
Emeritus Fellowship
  • Only for teachers working in government recognized educational establishment
  • Must have quality research work and publications to his/her credit
  • Must be ready to serve for a long span of time [ up to 70 years preferably]
Postdoctoral Fellowship [only for women]
  • Ph.D. degree holders can apply
  • Age limit – maximum of 55 years
  • Minimum UG scores – 55%
  • Minimum PG scores – 60%
  • Transgender candidates can apply
PG scholarship scheme [only for university rank holders]
  • Graduates in one of these subjects can apply – Life sciences/ chemical and physical sciences/ earth sciences/ math’s/ social sciences/ languages/ commerce
  • Must be 1st/ 2nd university rank holders
  • Must be enrolled in full-time master degree courses
  • Age limit – 30 years
  • Minimum graduation score – 60%
Postdoctoral Fellowship [for SC/ST students ]
  • Unemployed Ph.D. Holders can apply.
  • Max age limit for male candidates – 50 years
  • Max age limit for male candidates – 55 years
  • Minimum score for UG courses – 50%
  • Minimum score for PG courses – 55%
  • Transgender candidates can apply
PG scholarships for professional courses [for SC/ST students only]
  • Candidate must be enrolled in 1st year of PG course [ professional courses only]
  • Courses from recognised statutory bodies only. These establishments include MCI/ NCTE/ Bar Council of India/ NCTIS/ RCI/ DCI/PCI/ AICTE/ Development Authority of India/ forensic regulatory authority of India/ INC and ICAR
BSR Fellowship scheme [for studies in science]
  •  Must be willing to pursue a Ph.D. degree in science
  • Courses approved under this fellowship are bio-sciences/ agricultural sciences/engineering
UGC – BSR faculty fellowship scheme
  • Candidate must have assisted at least 10 to 15 students in preparing Ph.D. dissertation
  • Must have served as principal investigator for at least 3 research projects in the last decade.
AICTE – GATE scholarship scheme
  • Candidate should have valid GATE/GPAT score
  • Candidate should have sought admission [full time] in engineering/ pharmacy/ architecture courses at the master level.
  • Courses approved are master of engineering/ master of technology/ master of pharmacy/ master of architecture
  • Must be enrolled in AICTE recognised institutions only.

Canara Bank Scholarship Application Procedure

For the convenience of users and easy processing of scholarship applications, the entire procedure has been made ONLINE. All aspirants, after checking their eligibility criteria, should apply within the stipulated application dates. Late entries after the deadline is reached, shall not be entertained, and entries that are not complete and given with wrong information shall also not be taken into account. The following table explains the appropriate online portal to be used in order to apply for particular schemes.

Scholarship NameHow to Apply?
Radhakrishnan FellowshipUGC website
National Fellowship scheme for OBC candidatesUGC website
Kothari FellowshipDr. D S Kothari Postdoctoral Fellowship website (DSKPDF website)
NET Junior Research FellowshipNTA (National Testing Agency)
Indira Gandhi scholarship for single girl childUGC website
Maulana Azad National Fellowship schemeUGC website
Rajiv Gandhi National Fellowship scheme for SC studentsUGC website
Ishan Uday scholarshipNational Scholarship Portal
Swami Vivekananda Scholarship for single girl childUGC website
Emeritus fellowshipUGC website
Postdoctoral fellowship [only for women]UGC website
PG scholarship scheme [only for university rank holders]National Scholarship Portal
Postdoctoral fellowship [for SC/ST students ]UGC website
PG scholarships for professional courses [for SC/ST students only]National Scholarship Portal
BSR fellowship scheme [for studies in science]UGC website
UGC – BSR faculty fellowship schemeFaculty research promotion scheme portal on UGC website
AICTE – GATE scholarship schemeAICTE website

How to Apply for Canara Scholarship 2022?

  • Visit the official website of Canara Bank Scholarship Portal – [scholarship.canarabank.in]
  • As a first time visitor, every user needs to register on the website. Click on ‘New-User Registration.’
  • In the registration form, select the scheme you are going to apply for, student ID, date of birth, and e-mail id details.
  • The system shall mail a password to the e-mail id you provided.
  • Candidates can now login into the portal officially with their student ID and password.
  • Based on the scheme chosen, candidates shall be redirected to the respective scholarship relevant portal.
  • Fill in all details pertaining to the application form.
  • Scan and upload relevant documents in the portal.
  • Check for correct data and entry and approve your information before proceeding to the next step.
  • Once all details are correct, and all documents are uploaded, click on the SUBMIT button for further processing.
  • Save the submitted application form as PDF or download a copy and take a print out of the same.

Documents Required

The list of documents shall be a supportive collection to validate all these details pertaining to the candidate.

  • Aadhaar Card
  • Caste certificate [wherever applicable]
  • Income certificate [wherever applicable]
  • Minority certificate [wherever applicable]
  • Domicile certificate
  • Bonafide certificate from an educational institution
  • Identity proof
  • Proof of residence
  • Copies of the last qualifying exam passed.
  • The first page of bank passbook
  • Physical disability certificate [ wherever applicable]

Canara Bank Scholarship Rewards

Every scholarship, in turn, covers a whole list of rewards and benefits; the same has been tabulated below for quick reference:

Scholarship NameScholarship Amount & Benefits 
Radhakrishnan Fellowship
  • Grant amount up to INR 41,900 per month for 3 years.
  • Annual contingency grant of INR 50,000
National Fellowship scheme for OBC candidates
  • Fellowship grant – INR 28,000 per month
  • Contingency grant
  • Escorts/reader assistance [for physically disabled students]
Kothari Fellowship
  • INR 46,500 per month
  • Contingency grant
  • HRA
NET Junior Research Fellowship
  • Fellowship grant – INR 28,000 per month
  • Contingency grant
  • HRA
  • Escort/ reader assistance
Indira Gandhi scholarship for single girl child
  • INR 3100 per month
Maulana Azad National Fellowship scheme
  • INR 28,000 per month fellowship amount
  • Contingency grant
  • HRA
  • Escort/reader assistance
Rajiv Gandhi National Fellowship scheme for SC students
  • INR 28,000 per month fellowship amount
  • Contingency grant
  • HRA
  • Escort/reader assistance
Ishan Uday scholarship
  • INR 5400 per month [general degree courses]
  • INR 7800 per month [ technical/ professional/ medical and paramedical courses]
Swami Vivekananda Scholarship for single girl child
  • INR 28,000 per month fellowship amount
  • Contingency grant
  • Escort/reader assistance
Emeritus Fellowship
  • INR 31,000 per month [for 2 years]
  • Annual contingency grant – INR 50,000
Postdoctoral Fellowship [only for women]
  • INR 46,500 per month
  • Annual contingency grant – INR 50,000 [ offered for 5 years]
PG scholarship scheme [only for university rank holders]
  • INR 3,100 per month [for 2 years]
Postdoctoral Fellowship [for SC/ST students ]
  • Fellowship grant – INR 46,500 Per month
  • Contingency grant – INR 25,000 per annum
PG scholarships for professional courses [for SC/ST students only]
  • INR 7800 per month for 2 years [ for ME/MTech courses]
  • INR 4500 per month for 2 years [ other professional courses]
BSR fellowship scheme [for studies in science]
  • Fellowship grant – INR 27,900 Per month
  • Contingency grant – INR 25,000 per annum
UGC – BSR faculty fellowship scheme
  • Grant amount for research – INR 5 lakhs per annum
  • Fellowship grant – INR 50,000 [ for 3 years maximum]
AICTE – GATE scholarship scheme
  • INR 12400 [ per month]

Canara Bank Scholarship Renewal Procedure

A candidate, who receives this scholarship, should ensure submission of renewal form within the stipulated date to continue receiving benefits for the next year of study. In this regard, candidates need to fill in a renewal form with updated details and submit the same within the deadline. Follow these guidelines for the renewal process:

  • On receipt of the renewal application form for a scholarship, a renewal action process shall be taken up by the commission.
  • Students should ensure minimum attendance criteria and clear the exams with good merit scores.
  • Those candidates who fail to clear the exam in the current year of study shall stop receiving benefits for the next year, and such renewal requests shall be terminated. The scholarship amount shall also be forfeited.
  • Changing streams/ courses/ subjects of study shall not be accepted for renewal of the scholarship. A candidate is expected to study in the same course for the entire length of the scholarship grant.
  • Candidates shall enter the latest updated data in the renewal application form and upload all relevant documents to reflect the changes and thus submit the form for renewal.

Canara Bank Scholarship 2022 – Important Instructions

  • The application period provided is bound to change from time to time. Candidates need to check updated information on the official website.
  • There is always relaxation in the upper age limit provided in the eligibility conditions. Usually, SC/ST categories have a relaxation of 5 years in the upper age limit.
  • In the ‘Lock and Save Application’ option, candidates can make changes or edit data accordingly. After submission, no more changes can be made.
  • Most of these schemes require that students be studying in government or private institutions only. Deemed universities do not come under the purview of these scholarships.
  • There is no further requirement of applicants to forward hard copies of applications after online form submission.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Who are the main beneficiaries of this scholarship?
Answer: This scholarship is mainly aimed for postgraduate students who have a keen interest in the area of research activities.

2. Is Canara Bank the sole facilitator of these scholarships?
Answer: UGC has tied up with Canara bank to facilitate the Direct Bank transfer method of disbursing scholarships to deserving candidates.

3. Is there a common application portal for all these scholarships listed?
Answer: No. Candidates have to apply via various channels. Canara Bank scholar portal acts as the one-stand platform for disbursing the scholarship amount appropriately.

4. Do all schemes have the same application period involved?
Answer: No, based on the operation period of the scholarship type, their application period also varies and is not the same for all schemes.

5. Is there any registration fee involved to register candidates on the website for scholarship application?
Answer: Candidates need not pay any fees to apply for these scholarships.

Contact Details

Address: The Divisional Manager, Canara Bank Circle office, Spencer Towers, No.86, M G Road, Bangalore – 560 001
Phone Number: 080 – 2532 6633

Filed Under: Scholarship

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