Guidelines for AYUSH Scholarship Scheme
a) Applicant should be necessarily of 18 years age at the time of admission in Indian Universities/ Institutes. There is no upper age limit.
b) Applicant has to apply on A2A portal for AYUSH Scholarship Scheme through SJS Portal (sjsdhaka.gov.in).
c) No application will be accepted after last date of application.
d) The application will be processed only for the course applied for. No request for the change of course will be entertained later.
e) The candidate has to fill 05 choices of Universities/ Institutes in the application in order of preference.
f) If no seats are available in the choice of University given by the candidate, the allocation of University will be done by the Ministry of AYUSH in other University as per the availability of seats.
g) Ministry of AYUSH may decide about the selection criteria from time to time.
h) The medium of teaching will be English and /or Hindi.
i) Equivalence certificate for the foreign candidates is obtained by the Ministry of AYUSH/ICCR from Association of Indian Universities (AIU). There will be no reimbursement of the Equivalence fee paid by the scholars to AIU.
j) Candidate has to confirm/deny the offer of admission within 15 days of receiving the offer.
k) No request for transfer of University will be entertained once the admission is confirmed.
l) No request for transfer of University in the middle of session or at any stage in the middle of course will be entertained.
m) There is no provision for health/medical insurance for the AYUSH Scholars
n) There is no provision of revival/extension of scholarship.
o) Economy class Airfare by shortest route will be provided to the scholars once at the time of admission by respective Indian Mission and once after completion of the course by ICCR.
p) Expenditure on laboratory, chemicals and other related incidental charges will be borne by the scholars.
q) Any request related to family members such as endorsement of visa, accommodation or any other assistance will not be entertained.
r) Reimbursement of House Rent Allowance (HRA), other allowances etc. Will be settled in the ongoing financial year (on producing authentic bills/receipts/supporting documents). Request for reimbursement of allowance for previous financial year/years will not be entertained.
s) No allowances/fee other than mentioned in the financial norms will be provided/reimbursed.
t) Any matter not covered above will be referred to Ministry of AYUSH whose decision will be final.