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Financial Assistance to Meritorious Scheduled Tribe Students Who Have Passed First Division in Board and University

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About this scheme

The scheme “Talented Boys Scholarship to First Class Tribal Students (Board & University)” launched by the Higher Education Department, Government of Rajasthan, aims to promote higher education among meritorious Scheduled Tribe boys by providing monetary incentives to support their educational journey.

Benefits

  • Monthly Scholarship: 350/- per month.

Who is Eligible

  • The applicant must be a student.
  • Students must pass the 12th grade from the Secondary Education Board or Central Board of Secondary Education with at least 60% marks in first class. To receive the incentive for the second year, students must score at least 48% in the first-year exam. Similarly, students must score at least 48% in the second-year exam to receive the incentive for the third year.
  • The above conditions will also apply during postgraduate studies.
  • The student must belong to the Scheduled Tribe category.
  • The student s parents, guardians, or husband must not be income taxpayers.
  • The student must be a permanent resident of Rajasthan.
  • The applicant must not have any gap in their studies after passing the board exam.
  • Students residing in government hostels are not eligible for this scheme.
  • The student must be regularly enrolled in general education at a government college.
  • The student must possess a valid Jan Aadhaar and Aadhaar card.

How to Apply

Online

Registration Process:

Step 1: Visit the official portal of Rajasthan Single Sign On: https://sso.rajasthan.gov.in/
Step 2: On the homepage, click on the "Register here" tab.
Step 3: Select ‘Jan Aadhaar’ option for registration under the ‘Citizen’ tab.
Step 4: Complete the registration process by entering your Jan Aadhaar Number.
Step 5: After successful registration, you will receive a User ID (SSO ID) and Password. These credentials will allow you to check your application status and apply for scheme in the future.

Application Process:

Step 1: To apply under the scheme, revisit the official portal of Rajasthan Single Sign On: https://sso.rajasthan.gov.in/
Step 2: On the homepage, click on the "Login to RajSSO" tab.
Step 3: Enter your username (SSO ID), password, and Captcha, then click ‘Login’.
Step 4: Once logged in, update your profile.
Step 5: Click on SJMS SMS icon, then click on "Scholarship (CE,TAD,MINORITY)" Icon.
Step 6: Fill in the required information, and upload all necessary documents on the online portal.
Step 7: After entering the information and uploading the documents, make sure to submit/save your application form.

Online - via CSC

  • Contact with nearest E-mitra center to apply for this service.

Documents Required

  1. The self-income declaration form in the prescribed format, certified by a competent authority, stating that the parents/guardians/caretakers of the students above the poverty line are not income tax payers.
    1. A copy of the mark sheet of the previous class of the student.
    2. The receipt of the fee from the educational institution.

Who Is Not Eligible


Frequently Asked Questions

What is the objective of this scheme?

The scheme aims to provide financial assistance to talented tribal boys of Rajasthan who have achieved first-class marks in Board or University examinations to promote higher education among Scheduled Tribe students.


Who is eligible to apply for this scheme?

The applicant who belongs to the Scheduled Tribe category and has secured first-class marks in Board or University examinations can apply.

Which department implements this scheme?

The scheme is implemented by the Higher Education Department, Government of Rajasthan.

What is the minimum educational qualification required to apply?

The applicant must have passed the 12th grade with at least 60% marks in the first class.

Is there any income limit for the parents or guardians?

Yes, the parents, guardians, or husband of the applicant must not be income taxpayers.

What are the minimum marks required to continue receiving the incentive in the second year?

The applicant must secure at least 48% marks in the first-year exam.

What are the minimum marks required to receive the incentive in the third year?

The applicant must secure at least 48% marks in the second-year exam.

Can students residing in government hostels apply for this scholarship?

No, students residing in government hostels are not eligible for this scheme.

Can a student with a gap year apply for this scholarship?

No, applicants with a gap in their studies after passing the board exam are not eligible.

How can a student apply for the scheme?

The applicant can apply at the nearest E-Mitra center or through the SSO portal.

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