S&T Scholarships - DOST-SEI Scholarship Programs - Policies and Guidelines

Sep 22, 2026

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Comprehensive reference outlining DOST-SEI scholarship programs, including the agency mandate, the structure of undergraduate scholarship options linked to RA 2067, RA 7687, and RA 10612, and the step-by-step process for eligibility, final selection, portal access, and scholarship agreement signing. Details scholarship policies while on award—award nature, duration, placement, covered programs, deferment, privileges, obligations, and academic performance evaluation—plus post-graduation service requirements. Includes guidance on reports, practical training, leave, transfers, and clearance processes.

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About the S&T Scholarships

DOST-SEI and its Mandate

The DOST-SEI Undergraduate Scholarship Programs

Criteria for Eligibility

Final Selection of Awardees

Access to the Scholar’s Portal

Signing of the Scholarship Agreement

Scholarship Policies

Nature of Award

Duration of Scholarship

Study Placement

Programs Covered by the Scholarship

Deferment of Scholarship Award

Enjoyment of any other Government Support/Scholarship Award

Scholarship Privileges

Scholarship Obligations

Obligation of the Parent/Guardian

Termination of Scholarship

Securing a DOST-SEI Temporary Clearance

Recognizing Achievements

After Graduation

Service in the Philippines

Sequential Rendition of Service Obligation

Deferment of Rendition of Service Obligation

Securing the Final Clearance

Other Information

Other Scholarship Activities

S&T Scholarship Program Partners

Partners in the Implementation of the DOST-SEI Undergraduate Scholarship Program

DOST-SEI Email Addresses

Processing Time for Various Requests

DOST-SEI Graduate Scholarship Programs

Career Incentive Program (CIP)

Table of Contents: Foreword .................................................................................................................................................... 1 About the S&T Scholarships 1. DOST-SEI and its Mandate ................................................................................................................ 2 2. The DOST-SEI Undergraduate Scholarship Programs ..................................................... 3 a. Merit Scholarship Program (RA 2067) b. RA 7687 Scholarship Program c. RA 10612 (under the Junior Level Science Scholarships) 3. Criteria for Eligibility ............................................................................................................................... 4-5 4. Final Selection of Awardees.............................................................................................................. 6 5. Access to the Scholar’s Portal ......................................................................................................... 6 6. Signing of the Scholarship Agreement ...................................................................................... 6 Scholarship Policies While on Scholarship 1. Nature of Award ....................................................................................................................................... 7 2. Duration of Scholarship ...................................................................................................................... 7 3. Study Placement .................................................................................................................................... 7 4. Programs Covered by the Scholarship ...................................................................................... 8-9 5. Deferment of Scholarship Award................................................................................................... 9 6. Enjoyment of any other Government Support/Scholarship Award............................10 7. Scholarship Privileges .......................................................................................................................... 10-11 8. Scholarship Obligations ...................................................................................................................... 12-17 a. LBP Account........................................................................................................................................ 12 b. Grade Requirements ...................................................................................................................... 12 Specific Guidelines on Evaluation of Academic Performance of Scholars ....13-14 c. Academic Load.................................................................................................................................. 15 d. Submission of Reports.................................................................................................................. 15 e. Practical Training ............................................................................................................................... 16 f. Leave of Absence ............................................................................................................................. 16 g. Shifting of Program of Study/Transfer of School........................................................... 16-17 h. Physical Status and Moral Character..................................................................................... 17 9. Obligation of the Parent/Guardian ................................................................................................ 17 10. Termination of Scholarship ................................................................................................................ 18 11. Securing a DOST-SEI Temporary Clearance ...................................................................

FAQs

What are the DOST-SEI undergraduate scholarship programs mentioned in the document?

The document lists Merit Scholarship Program under RA 2067, a scholarship under RA 7687, and RA 10612 for Junior Level Science Scholarships.

What eligibility and selection steps are covered?

It includes criteria for eligibility and the final selection of awardees, followed by access to the scholar’s portal and signing of the scholarship agreement.

What key obligations apply to scholars while on scholarship?

Obligations include requirements on LBP account, grade requirements, academic load, submission of reports, practical training, leave of absence, program shifting/transfer, and standards for physical status and moral character.

Sep 22, 2026

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