Sekolah Cendekia BAZNAS provides Scholarships For Dhuafa
Sekolah Cendekia BAZNAS (SCB) provides full-scholarships for Indonesia’s best students to study at Junior High School (SMP) and Senior High School (SMA) and Tahfidz (Al-Qur’an memorized by students).
Sekolah Cendekia BAZNAS (SCB) is a free flagship school funded by the Indonesian National Zakat Agency (BAZNAS) where the students are free of charge to study in boarding area (dormitory) and located at Cirangkong, Cemplang, Bogor. The SCB has a vision to develop a good model for an Islamic school that can build and grow Islamic character and optimize the potential of students for the Dhuafa and the Poor.
Besides formal education, the SCB graduates are prepared to have good morals based on the Qur’an and Hadith. In three years, Junior High School (SMP) students have a target of memorizing five sections of Al-Qur’an (five Juz), memorizing fifty favorites or selected Hadiths.
The students also learn basic life skills in the community and participate in entrepreneurship programs from an early age. For example, being able to speak Arabic and English as foreign languages, skilled at using computers, sewing, cooking, and repairing tools (Home Making).
Acting principal, Ahmad Kamaludin conveyed that the main requirement to enroll for the SCB is to be a Muslim, who comes from the dhuafa or the poor families, physically fit and willing to live in a dormitory. Annually, The SCB admits sixtyfour students, including thirty-two male students and thirty-two female students.

Prospective students must go through the stages of file selection, academic, factual surveys, psychological tests and reading the Qur’an. If they pass the selection, all tuition fees, facilities and school needs will be totally charged and borne by BAZNAS and donors. The students can focus on worship and develop their own potential according to their interests and talents.
“There is no charge whatsoever starting from the selection process, arrival of prospective students to education or academic activities while in Sekolah Cendekia BAZNAS,” Ahmad emphasized.
The SCB’s New Student Admissions (PPDB) will be officially announced on social media: on Instagram at @pendidikanbaznas, on Facebook at Sekolah Cendekia BAZNAS on twitter at @edu_baznas and the school website at www.cendekiabaznas.sch.id
*Dhuafa (having less money and fewer opportunities than most people in society called as the underprivileged)
Sekolah Cendekia BAZNAS Sediakan Beasiswa untuk Dhuafa
Sekolah Cendekia BAZNAS (SCB) menyediakan beasiswa penuh bagi siswa-siswi terbaik Indonesia untuk menempuh pendidikan SMP, SMA dan Tahfidz.
SCB merupakan sekolah unggulan bebas biaya dan berasrama yang didanai oleh Badan Amil Zakat Nasional (BAZNAS) Indonesia. Berlokasi di wilayah Cirangkong, desa Cemplang SCB memiliki visi untuk menjadi model sekolah Islam yang dapat membangun karakter islam dan mengoptimal potensi siswa dari keluarga dhuafa.
Selain pendidikan formal, lulusan SCB dipersiapkan untuk memiliki akhlak yang baik berdasarkan Al-Qur’an dan Hadist. Selama tiga tahun, siswa SMP memiliki target hafal 5 Juz Al-Qur’an dan 50 hadist pilihan. Siswa juga belajar keterampilan dasar hidup dimasyarakat dan mengikuti program wirausaha sejak dini. Seperti, mampu berbahasa asing Arab dan Inggris, terampil menggunakan komputer, menjahit, memasak, memperbaiki alat-alat (Home Making).
Plt kepala Sekolah Ahmad Kamaludin menyampaikan syarat utama untuk mendaftar sekolah adalah beragama islam, berasal dari keluarga dhuafa, sehat jasmani dan bersedia tinggal di asrama. Setiap tahun, SCB menerima 64 siswa diantaranya 32 laki-laki dan 32 perempuan.
Calon siswa harus melalui tahapan seleksi berkas, akademik, survey faktual, psikotes dan bacaan Al Qur’an. Jika lolos seleksi, seluruh biaya pendidikan, fasilitas dan kebutuhan sekolah akan ditanggung oleh BAZNAS dan donatur. Siswa dapat fokus beribadah serta mengembangkan potensi sesuai minat dan bakat.
“Tidak ada pungutan biaya apapun mulai dari proses seleksi, kedatangan calon peserta didik hingga pendidikan selama berada di Sekolah Cendekia BAZNAS,” jelas Ahmad.
Penerimaan Peserta Didik Baru (PPDB) SCB akan diumumkan secara resmi di akun media sosial @pendidikanbaznas (instagram), Sekolah Cendekia BAZNAS (facebook), @edu_baznas (twitter) dan website sekolah www.cendekiabaznas.sch.id.