Bank of Baroda Officers Sanghtan introduces Scholarship Scheme for Officers and their Children

Akhil Bhartiya Bank of Baroda Officers Sanghtan (ABBOBOS), has introduced the ABBOBOS UDAAN Scholarship Scheme with effect from 18 October 2026, with the objective of promoting education, recognizing academic excellence, and encouraging the educational advancement of Officer Members and their children.

Objectives of the Scheme

The objectives of the ABBOBOS UDAAN Scholarship Scheme are:

• To recognise and reward academic excellence among the children of ABBOBOS members.
• To encourage higher education and professional development among ABBOBOS Officer Members.
• To motivate members and their children to pursue educational excellence.
• To provide financial encouragement to deserving and meritorious beneficiaries.
• To strengthen the spirit of educational advancement and mutual support within the ABBOBOS family.

Eligibility of the Scheme

The following eligibility conditions shall apply:

• The applicant must be an eligible Officer Member of ABBOBOS.
• Under the children’s scholarship category, the beneficiary must be the son or daughter of an eligible ABBOBOS member.
• The applicant must satisfy the prescribed academic eligibility criteria for the relevant scholarship category.
• All academic achievements must be supported by authentic marksheets, result documents, or qualification certificates issued by the recognized educational institution or examining authority.
• Applications shall be considered subject to verification, approval, and the availability of funds under the scheme.

Types of Scholarship

The ABBOBOS UDAAN Scholarship Scheme shall cover the following educational categories.

Category A: Academic Excellence – Children of ABBOBOS Members

• The union may add other scholarship categories each year at its discretion.
• The degree may be obtained through regular, distance, or private mode, subject to recognition by the college, board, UGC and other authorities.

Category B: Professional Qualifications – ABBOBOS Officer Members

• The union may add other scholarship categories each year at its discretion.
• The degree may be obtained through regular, distance, or private mode, subject to recognition by the college, board, UGC and other authorities.

Scholarship Amount

The scholarship amount shall be determined by the union on an annual basis. The amount payable in a particular year shall depend on factors including:

• The number of eligible applications received.
• The academic achievements and eligibility of the applicants.
• The funds available for the scheme.
• The scholarship amount shall not be considered permanently fixed. The applicable amounts for each category shall be decided and communicated through the relevant annual scholarship circular.
• The General Secretary of the union is authorized to introduce additional scholarship categories, prescribe minimum eligibility marks, determine the scholarship amount annually and decide any other matters related to the scholarship scheme.

When can the scholarship be applied?

The date of declaration of the examination result shall determine the applicable scholarship application cycle.

A. Results Declared on or Before 30 November (Period from 01 December to 30 November)

If the result of an eligible examination is declared on or before 30 November, the applicant may apply in the current year’s scholarship cycle, provided the required result document or official marksheet is available.

B. Results Declared After 30 November

If the result is declared after 30 November, the applicant shall be eligible to apply in the following year’s scholarship cycle, subject to the prescribed eligibility conditions.

C. Marksheet Available but Degree Certificate Pending

If the result has been declared on or before 30 November and the official marksheet is available, the applicant may apply in the current year’s scholarship cycle even if the degree or final qualification certificate has not yet been issued. In such cases, the official marksheet shall be accepted as supporting evidence with specific information to the union.

The Union shall issue a scholarship circular during the first week of December every year (it may also be issued at a later date due to unavoidable circumstances), inviting applications from eligible members under the ABBOBOS UDAAN Scholarship Scheme.

How to apply for Scholarship?

• Eligible members shall submit the prescribed application form along with the necessary supporting documents.
• Applications shall be submitted to the email ID of the union: boboscentral@gmail.com
• Suggested Email Subject: Application for ABBOBOS UDAAN Scholarship Scheme.
• The annual circular shall specify the final application deadline and any additional submission instructions.
• Incomplete applications or applications without the prescribed documents may not be considered.

Documents Required for Scholarship

Applicants shall submit the following documents, as applicable:

• Duly completed and signed application form.
• Self-attested copy (officer members/children of members) of the relevant marksheet or academic qualification certificate.
• No bank passbook copy required; only the bank account number needs to be mentioned in the application form.
• Any additional documents required by the Union for verification.

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