Award of Scholarships to Outstanding NCC Cadets of the UT of Puducherry

> Rate of Scholarships

• Senior Division Cadets: ₹500 per month.
• Junior Division Cadets: ₹250 per month.

> Number of Scholarships

• 34 fresh scholarships are awarded every year.

• The applicant should be a citizen of India.
• The applicant should be a native of the Union Territory of Puducherry by birth or by continuous residence for not less than five years.
• The applicant should have attended 75% of parades in the year.
• The applicant should have attended the eligible number of camps.
• The applicant should not have been discharged from the Institution/NCC under disciplinary grounds.
• The awards will be available in the following divisions: Senior Division Boys Up to graduation; Senior Wing Girls; Junior Division Boys Up to 12 Standard; and Junior Wing Girls.

NOTE: Awardees cannot receive other regular scholarships or stipends but can enjoy fee concessions, if any, from their institutions.

Step 1: The interested applicant should visit their Company/Troop Commander and request the hard copy of the prescribed format of the application form.

Step 2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, paste the passport-sized photograph (signed across, if required), and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).

Step 3: The interested applicant should submit the duly filled and signed application form and the documents to the Company/Troop Commander.

Step 4: The Officer commanding the NCC Unit will scrutinize the applications and forward them to the Group Commander, N.C.C. Group Head Quarters, Puducherry with their due recommendations.