NMMS SCHOLARSHIPS
GOVERNMENT OF TELANGANA ABSTRACT
School Education Department – National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship Scheme – District wise and community wise
distribution of scholarships – Guidelines – Issued.

SCHOOL EDUCATION (SERVICES.I) DEPARTMENT
G.O.R T.No. 106 Dated 25.05.2015.
Read the following:-
1.
G.O.Rt.No.535, Education (CO-SE) Dept., dated 29-07-2008.
2.
G.O.Ms.No.3, Backward Classes Welfare (OP) Department, dated 14.08.2014.
3. From the Under Secretary to Government of India,
Ministry
of Human Resource Development, Dept. of School Education & Literacy, New Delhi. Letter F.No.1-3/2009-SS, dated 12.02.2015.
4.
From the Director
of Government Examinations, Telangana, Hyderabad. Lr.Rc.No.03/E2/2014, dated 09.03.2015 & 10.04.2015.
In the reference 3rd read above, the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Department of School Education & Literacy, Government of India, New Delhi decided under Andhra Pradesh
Reorganization Act 2014, the division
/ apportionment of the allotted quota of National
Means-cum-Merit Scholarships (NMMS) of the erstwhile Andhra Pradesh State between newly created States of Andhra
Pradesh and Telangana,
as following :-
(i)
|
Andhra Pradesh State
|
4087 scholarships (58.32%)
|
(ii)
|
Telangana State
|
2921 scholarships (41.68%)
|
2.
The Director of Government Examinations, Telangana, Hyderabad has stated that the quota of 2921(Two
Thousand, Nine Hundred and Twenty One) scholarships have to be re-allocated District wise and community
wise based on weightages recommended by the Ministry of Human Resource
Development, Government of India, New Delhi, as follows:-
a)
|
66.67%
of weightage to be
given to
enrolment of students in Classes VII & VIII.
|
1947
|
b)
|
33.33% of weightage to be given to the population of children of
relative age
group of 12
and 13 years.
|
974
|
Total Scholarhips
|
2921
|
3.
The Director of Government Examinations, Telangana, Hyderabad has requested the Government to issue standing orders to finalise the National Means-Cum-Merit Scholarship scheme merit list for November 2014 Examination as recommended by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, New Delhi, and also to re-distribute the category-wise scholarships as per the existing State Reservation Norms. The Director of Government Examinations has also informed that the G.O.Ms.No.3, Backward Classes Welfare (OP) Department, dated 14.08.2014 shall be implemented from the next examination.
4.
After careful examination of the proposal, Government hereby permit the Director of Government Examinations, Telangana, Hyderabad to follow the guidelines of the Ministry of Human Resource
Development, Government of India, New
Delhi
and to
adopt the
existing State
Reservation norms for declaration of the results for the examination conducted on November,
2014. The Director of Government Examinations shall follow the following
reservation norms for the next examination to be conducted, while following all the other existing norms:-
Sl.No
|
Category
|
Percentage of Reservation
|
1
|
SC
|
15
|
2
|
ST
|
06
|
3
|
BC-A
|
07
|
4
|
BC-B
|
10
|
5
|
BC-C
|
01
|
6
|
BC-D
|
07
|
7
|
BC-E
|
04
|
8
|
PH (Blind)
|
01
|
9
|
PH (Hearing)
|
01
|
10
|
PH (Ortho)
|
01
|
The Director of Government Examinations, Telangana, Hyderabad shall take further necessary action in the matter accordingly.