Muskaan Scholarship 2024: Rs 12,000 Scholarship, Check Eligibility, Apply Now.

The Muskaan Scholarship Program 2024 is a CSR initiative by Valvoline Cummins that aims to provide educational support to children of commercial drivers (LMV/HMV), mechanics, and children from the Economically Weaker Section (EWS) category. This scholarship program aims to support students in Classes 9 to 12 from the southern, eastern, and north-eastern states of India to meet their academic expenses by providing them with a grant of up to INR 12,000.

urthermore, the selected students will receive mentorship support to assist them in overcoming challenges, setting goals, and attaining academic excellence. This mentorship initiative aims to foster confidence and self-belief in the students, empowering them to realise their fullest potential.

This article offers detailed information about the Muskaan Scholarship Program 2024 regarding its application process, eligibility, documentation, and other needful information. Read further to have a detailed understanding of this scholarship and its application process.

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Muskaan Scholarship Program 2024 – An Overview

About Valvoline Cummins

In India, Valvoline Cummins Private Limited is a 50:50 Joint Venture between Valvoline International Inc. (a subsidiary of Valvoline Global Operations) and Cummins India Ltd., the country’s leading manufacturer of diesel engines and the largest exporter of engineering products. This partnership has resulted in the establishment of Valvoline Cummins Private Limited (VCPL), which is actively involved in the production, distribution, and marketing of lubricants, grease, and other allied products. Today, VCPL stands as one of India’s fastest-growing lubricant companies, manufacturing a wide range of fluids, including engine oils, gear oils, radiator coolants, brake fluids, etc., catering to engines manufactured by various OEMs.

This scholarship initiative reflects Valvoline Cummins’ dedication to empowering the next generation, ensuring they are well-equipped to navigate life’s challenges and seize opportunities with confidence and determination. Valvoline Cummins strives to create a brighter and more inclusive future for all by investing in education.

The table below summarizes the essential details about the scholarship program for quick reference.

Detailed Overview of Muskaan Scholarship Program 2024

Particulars Details
Name of the Scholarship       Muskaan Scholarship Program 2024
Provider Name                    Valvoline Cummins
Scholarship Type Merit and means
Eligibility                                               Students studying in Classes 9 to 12 from the southern, eastern, and north-eastern states (Assam, Manipur, Nagaland, Mizoram, Tripura, Arunachal Pradesh, Sikkim, Odisha, Bihar, Puducherry, Chhattisgarh, Kerala, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Meghalaya, Tamil Nadu, and West Bengal) are eligible to apply. The scholarship is available to children of commercial drivers (LMV/HMV), mechanics and children from the Economically Weaker Section (EWS) category. Applicants must have scored 60% or above in their previous class to be eligible. The total family income from all sources should not exceed INR 8 lakh per annum.
Award Scholarship of up to INR 12,000 and mentorship support
Last Date to Apply* September 3, 2024
Application Mode Online through Buddy4Study portal
Academic Session 2024-2025

*The application deadline mentioned above is tentative and may change at the discretion of the scholarship provider. 

Muskaan Scholarship Program 2024 – Key Dates

Now, with this brief information, it is important to know some other details. But before referring to them, the candidates must keep track of the important dates of application to this scholarship program. The applications for the Muskaan Scholarship Program 2024 are currently open. The last date to submit the application forms is September 3, 2024.

Muskaan Scholarship Program 2024 – Eligibility
  • Students studying in Classes 9 to 12 are eligible for the scholarship.
  • Students from the southern, eastern, and north-eastern states (Assam, Manipur, Nagaland, Mizoram, Tripura, Arunachal Pradesh, Sikkim, Odisha, Bihar, Puducherry, Chhattisgarh, Kerala, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Meghalaya, Tamil Nadu, and West Bengal) of India are eligible to apply.
  • The scholarship is available to students from the following backgrounds:
    • Children of commercial drivers (LMV/HMV).
    • Children of mechanics.
    • Children from the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) category.
  • Applicants must have scored 60% and above in their previous class to be eligible.
  • The total family income from all sources should not exceed INR 8 lakh per annum.
  • Children of employees of Valvoline Cummins and the service provider are not eligible.

Muskaan Scholarship Program 2024 – Award Details

  • Scholarship of up to INR 12,000 (based on actual expenses)
  • Mentorship support

Note:

  • The scholarship fund is solely for academic expenses, including tuition fees, books, uniform, and stationery. 
  • Scholarship amounts may vary based on students’ educational expenses.
  • The scholarship will be disbursed annually to recipients. 
  • If a scholar submits monthly, quarterly, or half-yearly fee receipts, the fee will be estimated for the entire year, and the scholarship amount will be disbursed accordingly.
  • Valvoline Cummins will decide whether to renew the scholarship for existing scholars for the next year, subject to the availability of funds.

Muskaan Scholarship Program 2024 – Application Process

Eligible candidates can apply for the  Muskaan Scholarship Program 2024 online by following the steps mentioned below –

  • Visit the official scholarship page.
  • Read all the details carefully and Click on the ‘Apply Now’ button of the respective category of scholarship.
  • Login to Buddy4Study with your registered ID and land on the ‘Application Form Page’.
    • If not registered – Register at Buddy4Study with your Email/Mobile number/Gmail account.
  • You will now be redirected to the ‘Muskaan Scholarship Program 2024’ application form page.
  • Click on the ‘Start Application’ button to begin the application process.
  • Fill in the required details in the online application form.
  • Upload relevant documents.
  • Accept the ‘Terms and Conditions’ and click on ‘Preview’.
  • If all the details filled in by the applicant are correctly showing on the preview screen, click on the ‘Submit’ button to complete the application process.
Muskaan Scholarship Program 2024 – Key Documents
  • Proof of identity (Aadhaar card)
  • Current year admission proof (fee receipt/admission letter/institution identity card/ bonafide certificate)
  • Signed and stamped original marksheet of previous class
  • Documents to prove parent’s profession (choose one):
    • Commercial Driving License of the parent (Only for drivers)
    • Shramik Card
    • Confirmation from the employer or self-declaration letter duly attested by the authority.
  • Family income proof (choose one):
    • Income proof issued by 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
  • Photograph

Muskaan Scholarship Program 2024 – Contact Details

In case one has any queries related to this scholarship program, its eligibility, the application process, award details, or the selection process, one is requested to connect through details given below –

Email: muskaanscholarship@buddy4study.com
Phone: 011-430-92248 (Ext- 346)

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