JRMSU LandBank Scholarship 2024 | Now Accepting Applications

The JRMSU LandBank Scholarship, supported by LANDBANK, assists Zamboanga del Norte students in agriculture, engineering, and IT.

learn about its benefits, eligibility, and application details to support your educational and career goals.

About JRMSU LandBank Scholarship:

The JRMSU LandBank Scholarship programs provides financial aid and specialized training opportunities to students aiming for academic excellence in Zamboanga del Norte.

It encourages growth in vital fields such as agriculture and engineering, aligning with LANDBANK’s commitment to education and national development.

The scholarship is part of the Iskolar ng LANDBANK Program, themed “600@60”: Developing Scholars and Nurturing Talents Towards Serving the Nation.

This initiative aims to support underprivileged but deserving students who are children or grandchildren of Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries (ARBs) or Small Farmers and Fishers (SFFs).

Qualifications:

To be eligible for the JRMSU LandBank Scholarship, applicants must meet the following criteria:

• Residents of Zamboanga del Norte.
• Children or grandchildren of Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries (ARBs) or Small Farmers and Fisherfolk (SFFs).
• Minimum average grade of 90% or among the top 10% of their senior high school class.
• Endorsed by their high school principal.
• Not receiving any other financial assistance, grant, or scholarship.
• Annual total family income not exceeding P300,000.00.

Requirements:

Applicants for the JRMSU LandBank Scholarship must submit the following documents:

• Fully accomplished application form:

• Certified true copy of grades with school seal
• Letter of recommendation from the school principal
• Endorsement letter from a LANDBANK agriculture-related client cooperative, association, or organization
• Essays:
  • 500-word essay on “Why I am pursuing a career in (course to be taken)?”
  • 500-word essay on “How does LANDBANK help in nation-building?”
• PSA/NSO-certified Birth Certificate or Certified True Copy (CTC) issued by the Local Civil Registrar and duly authenticated by the PSA
• Proof of registration to the Registry System for Basic Sectors in Agriculture (RSBSA) or Certificate from the Municipal Agriculture Office (MAO) or the Municipal Agrarian Reform Office (MARO)
• Photocopy of recent ITR of parents or BIR Certificate of Tax Exemption or Certificate of Indigency
• Certificate of good moral character from the school’s Office of Student Affairs
• Barangay Clearance from the applicant’s home barangay

Benefits:

Annual Allowance for Allowance and Expenses: P100,000 per year
This allowance covers expenses for books, clothing, and other course requirements.

In addition to the financial support provided, scholars will also benefit from:

• Special cash incentives for graduating with honors
• Opportunities for on-the-job training (OJT) in LANDBANK Branches and Lending Centers, as well as with the Bank’s partner agencies and institutions. More about the Iskolar ng Landbank here.

Eligible Courses:

There are twelve (12) eligible courses identified by the for the LandBank and offered by State Universities and Colleges (SUCs). These courses are:

• Agribusiness Management
• Horticulture
• Animal Science
• Food Technology
• Agricultural Engineering
• IT Engineering
• Industrial/Management Engineering
• Civil Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Accounting
• Information Technology
• Data Analytics/Science

Other agriculture-related courses may be considered subject to the deliberation of the Selection Committee.

Application Deadline:

The deadline for submitting applications for the JRMSU LandBank Scholarship is July 31, 2024.

How to Apply:

Follow these steps to apply for the JRMSU LandBank Scholarship:

Step 1: Prepare Your Documents

Such, fully accomplished application form, Certified true copy of grades with school seal Letter of recommendation from the school principal and more as stated above in the section (requirements).

Step 2: Fill Out the Form

Complete the form with the following information:

• Personal profile

• Contact information

• Spouse information (if applicable)

• Parents/guardian’s information

• Academic qualifications

Step 3: Submit Your Documents

Send your completed application form and all required documents to:

Student Affairs and Services Office

Final Thoughts:

Securing the JRMSU LandBank scholarship program not only helps financially but also opens doors for professional growth.

With this Scholarship, you’re shaping your future and contributing to national progress with LANDBANK’s support.

Take this opportunity to excel academically, make a positive impact, and be a leader in your community.

Apply now and start your journey towards your dreams.

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1. Jose Rizal Memorial State University. (n.d.). Photos from JRMSU’s post. Facebook. Retrieved July 9, 2024, from https://www.facebook.com/JRMSUOfficial/posts/1022701676080835