About The Scholarship
The Muskaan Scholarship Program 2.0 is an initiative by Valvoline Cummins Private Ltd. (VCPL) to provide educational support to children of commercial drivers (LMV/HMV), mechanics, and students from Economically Weaker Sections (EWS). The program aims to ensure continuity in education by supporting students
Muskaan Scholarship Program 2.0
Eligibility
Award
- Students studying in Classes 9 to 12 from the following states of India are eligible to apply: Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Kerala, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Odisha, Tripura, Puducherry, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Telangana and West Bengal
- Open to children of commercial drivers, including LMV/HMV drivers, children of mechanics, and students belonging to the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) category.
- Applicants must have secured 60% and above in their previous class.
- The total annual family income from all sources must not exceed INR 8 lakh.
- Children of employees of Valvoline Cummins Private Ltd. (VCPL) and Buddy4Study are not eligible.
- Scholarship of up to INR 12,000 (based on actual expenses)
- Mentorship support (Session on Road Safety)
Required Documents
Mode of Apply
- Proof of identity of the applicant (Voter ID, Driving License, PAN Card, etc.)
- Current year admission proof (fee receipt/admission letter/institution identity card/bonafide certificate)
- Signed and stamped original marksheet of the previous class
- Documents to prove parents’ profession (choose one): Commercial Driving License of the parent (Only for drivers) Shramik Card Confirmation from the employer or a self-declaration letter duly attested by the authority. Download the self-declaration letter here.
- Family income proof (choose one):
- Income proof issued by the Gram Panchayat/Ward Counselor/Sarpanch
- Income proof issued by SDM/DM/CO/Tehsildar
- Last three months’ salary slips or Income Tax Return (ITR)
- Bank account details of the applicant
- A recent passport-sized photograph of the applicant
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