IndianOil Sports Scholarship

Overview

The objective of this scheme to award IndianOil Sports Scholarships to promising young players with a view to encourage talent and create a pool of sportspersons from whom to select sport appointees to the Corporation.

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

There will be two categories of scholarship : 'Elite Scholar' and 'Scholar'.

Elite Scholar : Representing the country in team games or national ranking in individual games between 1-5 Junior or Sub-Junior and quarter-finalist of national championship in individual games.

Scholar : Representing the state team in team games or national ranking in individual games between 6 to 10 Junior or Sub-Junior and quarter-finalist of national championship in individual games.

NO. OF GAMES :

The sports scholarships to be awarded will be for the following games :

No.	Games
1	ATHLETICS
2	BADMINTON
3	CHESS
4	CRICKET
5	GOLF
6	HOCKEY
7	TABLE TENNIS
8	TENNIS
9	SNOOKERS & BILLIARDS
10	OTHER GAMES

"NOTE"In 'Other Games' the category of games will be Basketball, Volleyball, Archery, Boxing, Carrom, Gymnastics, Kabaddi, Shooting, Swimming, Wrestling and any other game (with medal prospect).AGEScholarship will be given to upcoming cadet, sub-junior and junior players up to the age of 19 years.DURATION OF THE SCHOLARSHIP The duration of sports scholarship shall be for a period of 3 years. After the completion of one year duration period of sports scholarship, the performance of the players will be reviewed, based on his performance / achievements in the State level / National level and All India Ranking tournaments, for junior / sub-juniors. Based on the same, sports scholarship will be extended for the second year. The extension for the third year will be based on the performance in the 2^nd year of sports scholarship.In case the performance of a player in the 1^st year is not up to the mark, Management may terminate the scholarship granted to the upcoming sport scholar. A fresh sports scholar will be selected in lieu of the above.In the event, while availing the scholarship the scholar attains 19 years of age, then the extension of the scholarship beyond the 1^st year or 2^nd year as the case may be shall be considered on merit, on a case-to-case basis.CONDITIONS FOR AWARD OF SCHOLARSHIP
The sports scholarship player will not be entitled to draw any other scholarship / financial aid / stipend from any other source whatsoever for sporting activity.

There is no obligation on the part of IOC to give employment to the IndianOil Sports Scholars.

The application will be routed through and recommended by Appropriate Authority / Institution (such as Head / Principal of Institution / School) along with certified copy of standing of sports scholar in appropriate National / State level issued by concerned Sports Authority.

All sports scholarships will be for a period of three years and will be discontinued during the tenure, in case the performance of the player is not found satisfactory.

The sports scholars will have to submit their performance report immediately after the completion of a tournament with necessary press clipping through the Head of Institution / Principal or from their National / State Association.

The Management has the right to decide awarding the scholarships as mentioned above depending on the vacancies available in the games so advertised.

APPLICATIONS

The Sports person will be required to send their resume along with passport size photograph as per the format given in the Website and also the family details. The sports person will also be required to attach with the applications the photo copies of the press cuttings and the certificates, duly authenticated by their respective State Association or the Principal of their school / college.

The last date for receipt of applications will be 31.08.2011 and no applications will be entertained after the due date.

The duly completed and signed applications should be sent at the following address :

Shri D V Prasad
Dy.manager (ADMN)
Indian Oil Corporation Ltd.
G-9, Ali yavar jung marg,
Bandra (East),
Mumbai 400051
Email – dprasad@indianoil.co.in

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http://www.iocl.com/aboutus/indianoilsports.aspx

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