What you get
Financial Assistance: ₹20,000/- per student or the actual fee payable, whichever is less.
Who can apply
Required Paperwork
- Aadhaar Card
- PAN Card
- Income Certificate
- Residence Proof (Domicile)
Common Questions
Which competitive exams are covered under this scheme?
This scheme covers competitive exams conducted by UPSC, GPSC (Class-1, Class-2, and Class-3), Bank recruitment exams, the UPSC Subordinate Services Selection Board, and other similar government recruitment examinations.
What is the required eligibility criteria?
To be eligible for this scheme, the applicant must have passed the 12th standard with a minimum of 60% marks.
What is the maximum annual family income allowed to apply for this scheme?
The annual family income of the applicant should not exceed [?]4,50,000/- in order to be eligible for this scheme.
How much financial assistance is provided for competitive exam training?
Under this scheme, eligible students will receive financial assistance of [?]20,000.
What is the minimum age requirement for an institution to be eligible under this scheme?
The institution where the student is receiving training must be at least 3 years old to qualify under this scheme.
Is it mandatory for the coaching class to be registered to be eligible for the scheme?
Yes, it is mandatory for the coaching class to be registered. It should have a valid Registration Number, GST Number, or CIN Number.
If a student resides in one district but is studying in another district, will they still be eligible for financial assistance under this scheme?
Yes, if a student resides in one district but is pursuing coaching in another district, they are still eligible to receive financial assistance under this scheme.
If a student selects a coaching class of their own preference, will they still be eligible for the financial assistance?
Yes, a student can choose a coaching class of their preference, provided it is a recognized institution, and they will still be eligible for the financial assistance.
Who is authorized to issue the income certificate for this scheme?
The income certificate required for this scheme can be issued by the Taluka Development Officer (T.D.O), Mamlatdar, or Chief Officer.
Who is authorized to issue the non-reserved category certificate?
The non-reserved category certificate can be obtained from the Taluka Development Officer (T.D.O), Mamlatdar, District Social Welfare Officer (Non-Reserved Category), or the Deputy Director (Non-Reserved Category).
What steps should be followed after submitting the online application for this scheme?
After submitting the online application, the applicant must take a printout of the application form, sign it, and submit it along with all uploaded and self-attested documents (such as certificates and mark sheets). These documents must be sent to the Deputy Director (Non-Reserved Category) or the District Social Welfare Officer of the district where the applicant is studying. The documents can be submitted in person, through courier, or via post.
What happens if the hard copy of the application is not submitted after completing the online application process?
If the applicant does not submit the hard copy of the application along with the required documents, their application will not be considered valid and will not be processed further.