Zakat Scholarship
Zakat Scholarship
The WBZF Zakat Scholarship Fund aims to provide financial assistance to economically disadvantaged Muslim students for higher and technical education. This initiative underscores the belief that education holds the key to uplifting communities from ignorance and adversity, paving the way for a brighter future. By focusing on higher education, talented individuals within the community can acquire the necessary skills and qualifications to seize contemporary opportunities and keep pace with the rapidly evolving world. It is hoped that through their talent and merit, scholarship recipients will emerge as responsible citizens, assuming leadership roles to contribute to the progress of our beloved country in the years ahead.
Documents Required
  • Application Form
  • Passport Size Photograph
  • Class X Admit Card
  • Result Card
  • Admission Receipt
  • Bank Passbook Front Page
  • Aadhar Card
  • Income Certificate
  • Eligibility Criteria
  • Applicants must be Indian citizens & residents of West Bengal.
  • This scholarship is exclusively open to all genders.
  • This scholarship is exclusively applicable to the Muslim community.
  • Students must belong to economically poor Muslim families from West Bengal for pursuing higher professional education.
  • Students should be eligible to receive Zakat under Sharia guidelines.
  • Students must have passed at least Class 10th or equivalent from any Board.
  • Priority will be given to students pursuing higher education in professional disciplines such as Medical, Law, Journalism, and Engineering.
  • Special consideration will be given to those attending top universities or colleges in India, including IITs, IIMs, IISC, GLC, and others recognized by UGC/AICTE.
  • Coverage extends to technical and vocational courses offered by Industrial Training Institutes/Industrial Training Centers affiliated with the National Council for Vocational Training (NCVT) at the graduation level.
  • Funds will be disbursed solely through cheques or online payments to the respective institutions; no cash disbursements will be entertained.
  • The scholarship will only be awarded to meritorious and needy students after thorough background verification.
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    Addess & Contact Details
    Address: West Bengal Zakat Fund, 71D, Mofidul Islam Lane, Near Linton Post Office, Kolkata-700014.

    Email ID: [email protected]
    Phone No.: 9836163668
    How To Apply
    Steps to be followed:
    1. Visit our official website.
    2. Click on register
    3. Login and download the application form.
    4. Take a printout and fill the required details in the form
    5. Attach relevant documents
    6. Review and Send the application to the given address. Or Via Email.

    Financial Assistance

    Zakat Scholarship
    SCHOLARSHIP PROVIDER
    West Bengal Zakat Fund
    APPLICATION DEADLINE
    10 June
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    The WBZF Zakat Scholarship Fund aims to provide financial assistance to economically disadvantaged Muslim students for higher and technical education. This initiative underscores the belief that education holds the key to uplifting communities from ignorance and adversity, paving the way for a brighter future. By focusing on higher education, talented individuals within the community can acquire the necessary skills and qualifications to seize contemporary opportunities and keep pace with the rapidly evolving world. It is hoped that through their talent and merit, scholarship recipients will emerge as responsible citizens, assuming leadership roles to contribute to the progress of our beloved country in the years ahead.