# Deen Dayal SPARSH Yojana scholarship 2025

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# Deen Dayal SPARSH Yojana scholarship 2025

**Deen Dayal SPARSH Yojana scholarship 2025 Complete Details**

# Deen Dayal SPARSH Yojana

NOTIFICATION dated 01.08.2025

**For the students of class VI to IX**

Department of Posts has launched a philately scholarship scheme **SPARSH Yojana**(
Scholarship for Promotion of Aptitude & Research in Stamps Hobby) in 2017 for generating
interest regarding Philately amongst students.

## **Deen Dayal SPARSH Yojana scholarship 2025 ** About scheme:

Students of classes VI to IX having good academic record and pursuing philately 
as a hobby will be awarded a scholarship based on the Philately Quiz & Philately
Project to be conducted by Circle office. The amount of Scholarship per awardee 
is Rs. 6000/- per annum @ Rs. 500/- per month.

## **Deen Dayal SPARSH Yojana scholarship 2025 ** Salient Features:

### 1. **Deen Dayal SPARSH Yojana scholarship 2025 ** Eligibility Conditions:

 a. A Candidate must be a student (class VI to IX) of Government or Private Recognized
    Schools, within India.
 b. Concerned School should have a Philately Club and the candidate should be a member
    of the Club.
 c. In case the School Philately Club hasn’t been established, a student having his
    own Philately Deposit Account may also be considered.
 d. A candidate must have good academic record. At the time of selection for award 
    of scholarship the candidate must have scored at least 60% marks or equivalent 
    grade/ grade point in the recent final examination in 2025 (i.e V, VI, VII & VIII
    final exams for students studying in VI, VII, VIII & IX respectively), copies of
    progress report/marks card/certificate from the school authorities should be enclosed
    along with the application. There will be 5% relaxation for children belonging 
    to SC/ST.
 e. The requirement of having a Philately Account/Membership of the School Philately
    Club would concern the Date of Application, and the student applying would have
    to mention the same in his/her application form as mandatory.

### 2. **Deen Dayal SPARSH Yojana scholarship 2025 ** Selection Process:

The Selection Process will be consisting of two levels (Level 1- Philately Written
Quiz & Level- 2- Philately Project).

**i. Level 1:** A Philately Written Quiz at Regional level will be conducted on 
30^(th) September, 2025 by postal authorities in their respective Divisions, which
would act as a Screening Test for the second level. The last date for submission
of the application is 16^(th) September, 2025. The philatelic written quiz consists
of 50 multiple-choice questions. Each question will be of one mark with no negative
marking. The time duration for the written quiz test will be One Hour. Department
of posts reserves the right to change the dates at a later stage.

**ii. Level 2:** Philately Project: Students selected in the written Quiz will have
to submit a Philately Project for final selection within Fifteen days after the 
announcement of written test results. There will be no weightage of the marks secured
in Philately Quiz in the final evaluation and the final selection would be decided
solely on the basis of the marks secured in Philately Project. The results of 1^(
st) level quiz are communicated to the selected candidates for detailing them on
the list of Philately Project Topics & broad guidelines to be discussed. An introduction
of their old legal project. The candidates selected in the given list by the Department
of Posts within 15 days. The projects should be addressed to Assistant Director (
Philately), O/o CPMG, A.P.Circle, Krishnatanka, Vijayawada-520013.

### 3. **Deen Dayal SPARSH Yojana scholarship 2025 ** Syllabus:

**Philately Written Quiz:** Multiple Choice Question (MCQ) quiz consisting of 50(
Fifty) questions from following subject: Current Affairs(5), History(5), Science(
5), Sports/Culture/Personalities(5), Geography(5), Local Philately(10) and National
Philately(15).

**Philately Project:** The project should not be of more than 4 to 5 pages. While
preparing the project, Students may use not more than 16 stamps and not more than
500 words. Detailed guidelines regarding the Project & sample project template will
be issued after the announcement of Philately written quiz to the selected candidates.

### 4. **Deen Dayal SPARSH Yojana scholarship 2025 ** Amount of Scholarship:

The amount of Scholarship is Rs. 6000/- per annum @ Rs. 500/- per month for a selected
candidate. The top 40 students selected in Level 2 (10 students maximum from each
of the VI, VII, VIII & IX Class) will be awarded scholarships.

### 5. Dishursement of Scholarship:

The scholarship will be transferred in the joint account (with parents) of awardees
in India Post Payment Bank or Post Office Savings Bank in any branch, which has 
a core banking facility.

### 6. **Deen Dayal SPARSH Yojana scholarship 2025 ** General Conditions:

 a. An awardee is eligible for the scholarship provided he/she maintains good conduct
    and continues his/her studies as a regular student.
 b. Scholarship may be revoked at any point of time by the Competent Authority on finding
    any irregularities in the eligibility criteria.
 c. A student must continue to have a Philately Deposit Account during the scholarship
    period.
 d. Student selected in previous DDSY scheme has to apply afresh. The Philately Deposit
    Account opened by them earlier should be live without a break.

### 7. **Deen Dayal SPARSH Yojana scholarship 2025 ** Application Procedure:

Interested candidates may submit the application addressed to the concerned Postmaster
General Vijayawada/Visakharatnam/Kurnool with postage of Philately Stamps through
Speed Post in prescribed form on or before 16th September, 2025 (see the list below
as Annexure). Proof/Certificate in fulfilling the eligibility condition prescribed
in para 1 above should be enclosed along with the application. Applications received
through courier will not be accepted.

## ANNEXURE

  |  S.No |  Schools/ Students of District |  Application to be sent with postage of Philately stamps through speed post |  
 |  1 |  Srikakulam |  The Postmaster General
 Visakhapatnam Region Visakhapatnam -530 017 |  
 |  2 |  Parvathipuram Manyam |  
 |  3 |  Vizianagaram |  
 |  4 |  Visakhapatnam |  
 |  5 |  Alluri Sitharama Raju |  
 |  6 |  Anakapalli |  
 |  7 |  Kakinada |  The Postmaster General Vijayawada Region Vijayawada-520 003 |  
 |  8 |  East Godavari |  
 |  9 |  Konaseema |  
 |  10 |  Eluru |  
 |  11 |  West Godavari |  
 |  12 |  NTR |  
 |  13 |  Krishna |  The Postmaster General Kurnool Region Kurnool-518 002 |  
 |  14 |  Pahadu |  
 |  15 |  Guntur |  
 |  16 |  Bapatla |  
 |  17 |  Prakasam |  
 |  18 |  Sri Potti Sriramulu |  
 |  19 |  Nellore |   |  
 |  20 |  Kurnool |   |  
 |  21 |  Nandyal |   |  
 |  22 |  Anantapur |   |  
 |  23 |  Sri Sathya Sai |   |  
 |  24 |  YSR |   |  
 |  25 |  Annamayya |   |  
 |  26 |  Tirupati |   |

8. Department reserves the right to change the dates/modify the scheme/eligibility
criteria. The decision of Chief Postmaster General, Andhra Pradesh Circle, Vijayawada
is final.

## PHILATELY SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME “Deen Dayal SPARSH Yogan”

By Department of Posts, India for the year 2025-26 for students of class V to IX

### Application Form

1. Name of the Student:

2. Father’s Name:

3. Mother’s Name:

4. Date of Birth:
  (Age proof to be enclosed)

5. Name of the School:

6. Class:

7. Academic Year:

8. Percentage of marks (in final examination 2025):
  %

9. PDA Account holder (Yes/ No):
  If yes, PDA A/c No.:

10. PDA A/C holder since:

11. Member in the school philatelic club (Yes/ No):

12. Club membership No.:

13. Medium of instructions for written Philately quiz (Telugu/ English):

14. Address for communication:

#### 15. Contact details:

a. Mobile No.:

b. Landline No./ Alternate mobile No.:

c. Email ID:

Place: 
 Date:  (Signature of the candidate)

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