Delhi University announces Financial Support Scheme; eligibility, deadline

Undergraduate students students pursuing BTech programmes and those pursuing five year integrated law programme (BA LLB/ BBA LLB) are not eligible to apply under this scheme as they have already been granted fee waiver during the time of admission.

The fee waiver includes all components of the fee paid at Delhi University except examination fee and hostel fee. (Representative image. File)

The Delhi University’s Dean Students’ Welfare office announced its Financial Support Scheme (FSS) 2023-24 for students whose family annual income is less than Rs 8 lakh. Candidates have time till 5 pm of January 10 to apply for this scheme.

This financial assistance scheme is for full-time bonafide students studying in any UG/ PG degree programme at a department/ institution/ centre of University of Delhi belonging to specific categories:

— Students whose family income per annum is less than or equal to Rs 4 lakh. These students will be given a fee waiver of upto 100 per cent (actual fee or up to a maximum of Rs 10,000).

— Those whose family income per annum is between Rs 4 and 8 lakh will be given a fee waiver of upto 50 per cent (actual fee or up to a maximum of Rs 8,000).

The fee waiver includes all components of the fee paid at Delhi University except examination fee and hostel fee.

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Documents needed along with the application form:

1. Self-attested copy of EWS/ OBC-NCL Certificate or Annual family income certificate issued by
competent authority after March 31, 2023. Income certificate issued by a notary will not be
accepted.
2.Self-attested copies of latest Income Tax Returns (2022-23) of the following family members:
a. Father
b. Mother
c. Sister (s) (Unmarried)
d. Brother (s) (Unmarried and below 25 years of age)
3.Self-attested copy of Pan card(s) of all the above
4.Undertaking duly signed by the applicant.
5.Signed copy of bonafide certificate duly signed by Head/ Director of the Centre/ Department/
Institute as per the format given on http://www.dsw.du.ac.in.
6.Self-attested copy of the mark sheet of last exam passed.
7.Self-attested copy of the latest Fee Receipt.
8.Self-attested copy of Bank Passbook showing the Student’s Name, Account Number and IFSC
code or a Cancelled Cheque.

However, undergraduate students students pursuing BTech programmes (Computer Science & Engineering; Electronics & Computer Engineering; Electrical Engineering) under Faculty of Technology, and those pursuing five year integrated law programme (BA LLB/ BBA LLB) are not eligible to apply under this scheme as they have already been granted fee waiver during the time of admission.