Pre Matric Scholarship Scheme (Saral Vidya Sahay) for SC and OBC (V to VIII)
योजनेविषयी
"Pre Matric Scholarship Scheme (Saral Vidya Sahay) for SC and OBC (V to VIII)" was introduced by the Directorate of Social Welfare, Government of Goa. The scheme aims to support parents of children belonging to Scheduled Castes and Other Backward Classes for the education of their wards studying at the Pre-Matric stage. Through this scheme, financial assistance is provided to help improve participation, minimize dropout rates, especially during the transition from primary to next level and elementary to secondary stage, enhance performance, and increase chances of progressing to Post-matric education. The applications for this scheme are accepted online. The scheme is being implemented by the Chief Minister Scholarship Portal, Government of Goa.
लाभ
1. As per "Stipend under Saral Vidya Sahay Scheme"
₹325/- per month for 11 months (₹3,575/- per annum)
2. As per "Meritorious Scholarship Scheme"
- For Classes 5th to 6th: ₹900/- per annum
- For Classes 7th to 8th: ₹1,000/- per annum
पात्रता
The applicant should be studying in classes 5th to 8th on a full-time basis.
The applicant should belong to a Scheduled Caste or Other Backward Class.
The applicant's parent/guardian's annual income should not exceed ₹1,20,000/-.
अर्ज कसा करावा
Online
For Registration
Step 1:**** Visit the Official Website of the Chief Minister Scholarship Portal, Government of Goa.
Step 2:**** At the top right corner of the landing page, click "Register". You will be taken to the registration page.
Step 3:**** On the registration page, under the "Student Registration" section, click "Click Here".
In the Student Registration Form, fill in the following fields:
Student's Name, Gender, Category, Date of Birth (DD-MM-YYYY), Aadhaar Number, House Number, Waddo/Street, Village Panchayat/Municipality, District, Taluka, Assembly/Constituency, City/Town/Village, PIN Code, Mobile Number, Email ID.
Step 4:**** Create a password ranging between 8 to 15 characters and confirm the same.
Step 5:**** Click "Register" and then click "Yes" to the Confirmation Popup.
For Application
Step 1:**** Upon successful registration, visit the Official Website of the Chief Minister Scholarship Portal, Government of Goa.
Step 2:**** At the top right corner of the landing page, click "Login".
Step 3:**** On the login page, fill in your username, password, captcha code, and click "Login".
Step 4:**** Upon logging in, a list of eligible schemes will be displayed. Click the scheme that you intend to apply for.
Step 5:**** In the "Apply" section on the side navigation bar, click "Fresh Application".
Step 6:**** Fill in all the mandatory fields of the Application Form and upload all the required documents in the specified format and size and click "Submit".
Post Application Process
- After successful submission of the application, your school/institution will verify the application and submit it to the directorate for further scrutiny.
- In case of an issue in the application form or documents uploaded, the school/institution can send back the application to the student for necessary corrections and resubmission.
Track Your Application
Step 1:**** In the side navigation bar, click "Track Application".
Step 2:**** On the next page, provide your Aadhaar Number and Date of Birth, and click "Submit".
आवश्यक कागदपत्रे
Aadhaar Card
Caste Certificate (Issued by Sub-Divisional Magistrate)
Income Certificate (Issued by Village Panchayat Secretary, attested by Sarpanch and countersigned by Block Development Officer/Municipality or by Mamlatdar)
Previous Class Marksheet/Certificate
Bank Passbook
Passport Size Photo
वारंवार विचारले जाणारे प्रश्न
- What is the maximum income limit for parents/guardians to qualify for this scholarship?
The parents'/guardian's annual income should not exceed [?]1.20 lakh.
- How much will students in class V and VI receive as a meritorious scholarship?
Students in class V and VI will receive [?]900 per annum as a meritorious scholarship.
- How much will students in class VII and VIII receive as a meritorious scholarship?
Students in class VII and VIII will receive [?]1,000 per annum as a meritorious scholarship.
- When was the Saral Vidya Sahay scheme updated with new financial assistance rates?
The scheme was updated with new financial assistance rates starting from the academic year 2022-23.
- Where can I obtain the income certificate required for the scholarship application?
The income certificate can be issued by the V.P Secretary, attested by the Sarpanch, and counter-signed by the Block Development Officer (BDO)/Municipality or Mamlatdar.
- What is the annual income limit for parents/guardians to be eligible for this scholarship?
The annual income of parents/guardians should not exceed [?]1,20,000/- to be eligible for the scholarship.
- Which classes are covered under this scholarship scheme?
The scholarship covers students studying in classes 5th to 8th on a full-time basis.
- How much monthly allowance will a student receive under this scheme?
Students receive [?]325 per month for 11 months, totaling [?]3,575 per annum under the Saral Vidya Sahay component.
- What additional meritorious scholarship amount is provided for different classes?
Classes 5th to 6th receive [?]900 per annum, while classes 7th to 8th receive [?]1,000 per annum under the Meritorious Scholarship component.
- Which categories of students are eligible for this scholarship?
Students belonging to Scheduled Caste (SC) or Other Backward Class (OBC) categories are eligible.
- What documents are required for applying to this scholarship?
Required documents include Aadhaar Card, Caste Certificate, Income Certificate, Previous Class Marksheet, Bank Passbook, and Passport Size Photo.
- Who should issue the income certificate?
The income certificate should be issued by Village Panchayat Secretary, attested by Sarpanch, and countersigned by Block Development Officer/Municipality or Mamlatdar.
- Is online application mandatory for this scholarship?
Yes, applications are only accepted online through the Chief Minister Scholarship Portal, Government of Goa.
- How can students track their scholarship application?
Students can track their application through the portal using their Aadhaar Number and Date of Birth.
- Is a bank account mandatory for receiving the scholarship?
Yes, students must have a bank account in their name to receive the scholarship amount.
- Can students studying in private schools apply for this scholarship?
Yes, students from any recognized school can apply as long as they meet the eligibility criteria.
- Is Aadhaar mandatory for applying to this scheme?
Yes, Aadhaar is mandatory for both application and benefit transfer.
- How are academic allowances handled during school breaks and holidays?
The [?]325 monthly allowance is paid for 11 months regardless of holidays. The scholarship doesn't cover the typical school vacation month.
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