AIRPORTS AUTHORITY OF INDIA – SPORTS SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME FOR OUTSTANDING SPORTSPERSONS FOR THE FINANCIAL YEAR 2023-24

Last date of receiving the application: 15th March, 2023

BJECTIVE

The objective of this scheme is to award Airports Authority of India (AAI) Sports Scholarships to promising young players with a view to enhancing sporting standards in AAI as also encouraging young talent.

GAMES: Badminton, Basket Ball, Chess, Carrom, Kho-Kho, Table Tennis

CRITERIA: Players who have represented in Sub-Junior Junior/ Senior National Championships, All India Inter University Tournaments, National School Games in 2021- 22 & onwards.

Age: The Scholarship will be available to the sports persons between the age group of 14 to 24 as on 31.03.2023

NUMBER OF SCHOLARSHIPS

The number of scholarships will not exceed 42 for open category and 08 for Wards of employees of Airports Authority of India for the year 2023-24

AMOUNT OP SCHOLARSHIP

The amount of scholarships to be granted to the awardees will be as under: –

Age Group – Amount of Scholarship per month

Over 14 years and under 18 years = Rs. 12,000/- per month.

Over 18 years = Rs. 16,000/-per month

SELECTION

All applications received within the stipulated time shall be considered by a committee duly constituted by the President, Airports Authority of India Sports Control Board. Cases of talented sports persons who are not students may also be taken into consideration for award of scholarships subject to their meeting all requirements and verification/certification by the Secretary of the concerned State Federation/National Federation. Cases of special merit not covered under the above conditions may be considered with the approval of Chairman, AAI.

APPLICATIONS

The duly completed & signed application should be sent in prescribed format along with requisite enclosures in an envelope (13.5 x 9.5 inches) which should be super scribed in bold letter with “AAI SPORTS SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME 2023-24” on the top left corner of outer envelope to the under mentioned address so as to reach latest by 15th March 2023 : –

Shri G.L. Verma,
Jt. General Manager (HR) & Secretary,
AAI Sports Control Board Rajiv Gandhi Bhawan,
A wing, Room No. C-208,
Airports Authority of India,
Safdarjung Airport, New Delhi-110003