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Scheme Of Coaching & Allied For Scheduled Castes

Scheme Of Coaching & Allied For Scheduled Castes aims to provide support for the betterment of Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates for coaching and pre examination training in quality coaching institutions to enable them to appear in competitive examinations.

Authority

State/ UT

Region

Jharkhand

Status

Verified 2026

Updated

March 2026

What you get

- The students will be given stipend of Rs.1000/- fixed per month for the entire period of coaching as mentioned above. | - The financial assistance shall also be provided for boarding and lodging to the outstation students @ Rs.2000/- per month per student. The concerned coaching institute shall make arrangements for outstation students and shall certify that the candidate is an outstation student. | - The financial assistance in respect of various courses would be as follows: | S. No.Name of Competitive ExamPeriod of CoachingCoaching fees to Institution per candidate (in Rs./₹)1.Civil Services/ State Civil Services (Prelims)5 Months₹ 22,000/-2.Civil Services/ State Civil Services (Mains)4 Months₹ 15,000/-3.Entrance Exams for Medical, Engg., MBA and other6 Months₹ 15,000/-4.Other exams conducted by U.P.S.C. like CDS, NIDA, etc./Staff Selection Commission Exam/ Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission Exam etc.3 Months₹ 10,000/-5.BSRBs/RRBs, GIC, etc.3 Months₹ 10,000/-

Who can apply

Should be a Registered private institutions/Non-governmental organizations (NGO).; The institution should have the experience to run coaching for competitive examinations for at least three years.; The institution should have not been declared bankrupt at any point of time.; The institution should have not been blacklisted by any debarment or body of the Government at any point of time.; The institution should have the capacity to manage the building/space to run coaching classes from its own resources at Ranchi and Dumka.; Should belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) category.; Should be a resident of Jharkhand.; Should have the eligible qualifications for the mentioned competitive exams.; The income ceiling of candidate (income of self and/or income of parents, if dependent on them) should not exceed ₹ 2,50,000/- per annum.

Required Paperwork

  • Aadhaar Card
  • PAN Card
  • Income Certificate
  • Residence Proof (Domicile)

Common Questions

What is the main objective of the scheme?

The main objective of the scheme is to provide coaching and pre examination training for disadvantaged SC candidates in quality coaching institutions to enable them to appear in competitive examinations and succeed in obtaining an appropriate job in the public/private sector.

Which department has launched this scheme?

This scheme has been launched by the Department of Scheduled Tribe, Scheduled Caste, Minority and Backward Class Welfare, Jharkhand.

Who will be covered under this scheme?

Registered Private Coaching Institutions/ NGO's running their centre in the State of Jharkhand shall be covered under the scheme.

Where the programs need to be conducted?

Coaching Institutions/NGO's selected under the scheme have to conduct the coaching program at Ranchi and Dumka.

For whom the financial assistance will be given to the institutions?

Financial assistance will be given to the institutions for only the eligible SC candidates who are resident of Jharkhand and undergo coaching.

What will be the duration of this grant?

The coaching institutions will be selected for the course period only in a financial year.

Minimum how many years of experience is required for the institution to be eligible for this scheme?

At least three years.

What is the income criteria for the SC candidates?

The income ceiling of candidates (income of self and/or income of parents, if dependent on them) under the scheme will be [?] 2,50,000/- per annum.

How will the grant be processed?

The grants will be provided on per student cost basis.

Whether financial assistance shall be provided for boarding and lodging to the outstation students?

Yes.