Student Scholarship
"LATE SHRI S N SHUKLA MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FOR ASPIRING ADVOCATES"
A Program that Makes all the Difference
PSLC finds bright and deserving students with financially constrained backgrounds who performed exceptionally well at national level entrance exams. Once a facilitator verifies the student’s financial need, the scholarship is awarded and their journey begins.
While the Program’s main focus is providing financial support for qualified students interested in Legal Field, PSLC’s assistance extends beyond finances and includes training and mentorship. The only eligibility criteria for the Program are academic performance and family income.
Things To Consider Before Applying
Academic Eligibility
- Only Professional Degree Courses Eligible For Scholarships Are Integrated 5-Year Dual-Degree of law and LLB(3 Year).
- Only First-Year Applicants Beginning Their Studies In Integrated 5-Year Dual-Degree of law and LLB (3 Year) Are Eligible.
- Applicants Are Expected To Have Passed Their Higher Secondary / Pre-University / Intermediate / CBSE/ISC Or Equivalent Board Qualifying Examination After 2025 for 5 year integrated course.
- Applicants Are Expected To Have Passed Their Graduation Or Equivalent Degree Qualifying Examination After 2025 for 3 year course.
- Admission To Professional Degree Courses/Institutions Is Based On The Merit Rank Awarded At The National Level Entrance Exams, As Seen In The Table Below.
List of Mandatory Documents
- XII Marksheet/ Graduation Marksheet,
- Entrance Rank Certificate/ Score Card,
- Counselling Letter For Seat Allotment,
- Family Income Certificate Or Salary Slip (For 3 Months) Or IT Return Form,
- E-Aadhaar Or Scanned Copy Of Your Original Aadhaar,
- Bank Passbook Copy For Bank Account Details Confirmation,
- Bonafide certificate issued by college,
- Fee Structure for the course issued by College,
- Parent’s or Guardian’s Declaration,
- Affidavit of parent’s/Guardian’s stating their financial status.
Score and Financial Eligibility
5 Year Integrated Law/ 3 years Law Entrance
| Course Category | Eligible Rank |
|---|---|
|
CLAT [All NLU Colleges] |
200 |
|
AILET (NLU Delhi) |
50 |
|
MHCET |
100 |
|
CUET |
More than 75 % Marks |
Financial Criteria
The gross family income criteria: Annual Income should be less than Rs 3.00 Lacs
Note: Gross income refers to the income before deductions for taxes or other purposes.
In addition to gross family income, the education and occupation of parents as well as family members including an elder brother(s) and sister(s), the family’s living conditions and the total expenses being incurred by the family on the applicant’s education will be taken into consideration for determining the financial eligibility of an applicant.
Applicants who are the first graduates of the family will be preferred over applicants who are the second or third child of the family taking up graduation.
Employees
- – Salary/payslip from the employer is mandatory.
- – Details on his/her basic salary and all allowances and deductions are necessary for the payslip.
- – The employer and the facilitator should certify the salary/payslip.
Note: Submission of an Income certificate from a local or other government authority in lieu of a salary/payslip is not acceptable.
Retirees or Pensioners
- – Pension statement from the pension authority and/or from an authorized bank showing the gross monthly pension of the family member, inclusive of any supplementary allowances and before any deductions are required.
- – Pensioners should also provide documents to show the official status or designation, gross salary drawn at the time of retirement and the name of the employing organization.
- – If the parent / guardian has recently retired under a voluntary retirement scheme
- – Reasons for retirement
- – The number of lump-sum benefits received on retirement should be disclosed.
Business or self-employed
An income certificate issued by any government authority or the income tax return should be submitted in support of the gross family income specified in the application.
Agriculturists, farmers or cultivators
- – An income certificate from a recognized or competent authority should be submitted.
- – Details of the nature and size of the landholding crops grown, etc. wet or dry land irrigation should also be provided.