Financial Assistance to Meritorious Scheduled Tribe Students Who Have Passed First Division in Board and University
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
- 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.
- A copy of the mark sheet of the previous class of the student.
- 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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