FISCMGS
Financial Incentive to SC Meritorious Girls Students
Meritorious girls from Scheduled Castes in Assam who achieve 80% or above in the HSLC examination are eligible for a cash incentive of ₹5,000. This initiative aims to encourage these students to pursue higher education and attain equality with their peers, while ensuring their annual family income does not exceed ₹5,00,000.
राज्य / केंद्र शासित प्रदेश: असम
नोडल विभाग: Directorate of Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Backward Classes
योजना किसके लिए: Individual
योजना प्रोफ़ाइल
डीबीटी (प्रत्यक्ष लाभ अंतरण): नहीं
योजना प्रारंभ तिथि: 2025-07-02
श्रेणियाँ: शिक्षा और अध्ययन, सामाजिक कल्याण और सशक्तिकरण
उप-श्रेणियाँ: Scholarships and student finance, वित्तीय सहायता
लक्षित लाभार्थी: व्यक्तिगत
टैग: Incentive, Scheduled Caste, Student, Social Welfare, Merit
विवरण
The 'Financial Incentive to SC Meritorious Girls Students' scheme, administered by the Directorate of Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Backward Classes, Government of Assam, provides financial assistance to deserving girl students from Scheduled Castes (SC). Eligibility is extended to those who have achieved 80% or higher marks in the HSLC examination. The scheme's objective is to motivate and encourage SC students to pursue higher education, thereby fostering their academic parity with the broader population through a substantial incentive. Assistance is contingent upon the applicant satisfying the stipulated eligibility criteria and the successful submission of required documentation. An incentive of ₹5,000/- will be disbursed to students as approved by the Selection Committee.
The applications will be accepted through the myScheme platform from 04/07/2025 to 31/10/2025.
A DigiLocker account is required for application. Please refer to the Application Process section for details.
लाभ
- A financial incentive of ₹5,000/- is provided
A financial incentive of ₹5,000/- is provided.
पात्रता
- The applicant must be currently enrolled as a student.
- The applicant must be female.
- The applicant must belong to a Scheduled Caste (SC) community of Assam.
- The applicant must have secured a minimum of 80% marks in the HSLC examination held in 2025.
- The annual income of the applicant's parents/guardians must not exceed ₹5,00,000/-.
आवेदन प्रक्रिया
Online
The applications will be accepted through the myScheme platform from 04/07/2025 to 31/10/2025.
Signup to DigiLocker
Step 1: Visit the DigiLocker Portal or download the DigiLocker Mobile App (Android / iOS).
Step 2: Click "Login/Register" and provide these details: Full name, Gender, Mobile number, Email ID, and Aadhaar Number. Create a 6-digit PIN.
Step 3: Finally, click "Submit". Note the 6-digit PIN for future reference.
Signin to myScheme
Step 1: At the top right corner of this page, click "Sign In". Provide your DigiLocker Mobile Number and the 6-digit PIN.
Step 2: Click the "I consent to terms of use" checkbox, then click "Sign In". You will be directed to the DigiLocker Consent Page.
Step 3: At the bottom of the page, click "Allow". You have now successfully signed in to myScheme.
Scheme Application
Step 1: At the top of this page, click "Apply Now". The application form of the scheme will open.
Step 2: Fill in all the mandatory fields of the application form, and upload all the mandatory documents in the specified format and size.
Step 3:**** Carefully review all the information provided and the documents uploaded. Make any necessary corrections.
Step 4: Click "Submit". You'll receive the following confirmation message: "Form Submitted Successfully!".
Step 5: For future reference, click "Print" to print the form or to download the filled form as a PDF file. Else, click "Ok" to get redirected to the myScheme landing page.
Helpdesk Contact Details
Email: assamdirectorateofwelfareofsc@gmail.com
Mobile Number: 8638922415
स्पष्टीकरण
myScheme पर प्रकाशित योजना सूचना से अतिरिक्त बिंदु (कानूनी सलाह नहीं)।
- What is the financial benefit provided under this scheme?
- Eligible students receive a one-time incentive of ₹5,000/- to encourage higher education.
- Is there an income limit for the applicant’s family to qualify for this scheme?
- Yes, the annual income of the applicant’s parents must not exceed ₹5,00,000/-.
- Who is eligible to apply for this financial incentive scheme for meritorious girls?
- The scheme is open to female students from the Scheduled Caste (SC) community of Assam who have scored 80% or above in their HSLC (SEBA/CBSE/ICSE) examination.
- Which examinations are considered for determining eligibility under this scheme?
- The applicant must have secured 80% or above in the HSLC examination conducted by SEBA, CBSE, or ICSE.
- Do applicants need to submit proof of their caste to apply for this scheme?
- Yes, a valid Scheduled Caste (SC) certificate mentioning the sub-caste must be submitted.
- What happens if multiple applicants have the same percentage in the HSSLC examination?
- Preference will be given to applicants with a higher percentage in their HSLC (Class 10) examination.
- What documents are required to be submitted along with the application form?
- Required documents include a caste certificate, parents’ income certificate, admit cards, mark sheets, a self-attested passbook front page, Voter ID/PAN card, and Aadhaar card.
- Who issues the income certificate required for this scheme?
- The parents’ annual income certificate must be issued by a Circle Officer.
- Do applicants need to self-attest any of the submitted documents?
- Yes, documents such as the passbook front page and photograph (if specified) must be self-attested.
- What is the purpose of this financial incentive scheme?
- The scheme aims to motivate and encourage SC girls to pursue higher education by providing financial support.
- Can male students from Scheduled Castes apply for this scheme?
- No, only female students from the SC community are eligible.
- What if an applicant’s HSLC marks are below 80%?
- Only students who have scored 80% or above in HSLC are eligible for this incentive.
- Are students from boards other than SEBA, CBSE, or ICSE eligible?
- No, only HSLC results from SEBA, CBSE, or ICSE are considered.
- Which government department is responsible for implementing this scheme?
- The Directorate of Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Backward Classes, Government of Assam, oversees the scheme’s implementation.
- When is the application window open for the 2025-26 cycle, and how can I apply?
- Applications will be accepted online via the myScheme platform from 1st July 2025 to 31st August 2025.
- Is a DigiLocker account mandatory to apply?
- Yes, a DigiLocker account is compulsory for application submission.
- What are the technical specifications for uploading photographs in the application?
- Photos must be in JPEG/JPG format, with a file size between 50KB and 3MB.
- What file type and size are acceptable for uploading supporting documents?
- Documents must be in PDF format, with each file sized between 300KB and 3MB.
- How do I create a DigiLocker account if I don’t have one?
- Visit the DigiLocker portal/app, provide your Aadhaar number, mobile, email, and a 6-digit PIN, and submit the details to register.
- What credentials do I need to sign in to the myScheme platform?
- Use your DigiLocker-registered mobile number and the 6-digit PIN created during DigiLocker setup to log in.
- Where can I download the DigiLocker mobile app for account creation?
- The app is available on Google Play (Android) and the iOS App Store.
- What happens after I submit the application on myScheme?
- You’ll receive a "Form Submitted Successfully!" confirmation and can print/download the form as a PDF.
आधिकारिक लिंक
- https://www.myscheme.gov.in/schemes/fiscmgs
- https://directorwsc.assam.gov.in/home.php/scheme-page/%E2%80%9Cfinancial-incentive-sc-meritorious-girls-students%E2%80%9D
- https://www.digilocker.gov.in/
- https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.digilocker.android
- https://itunes.apple.com/in/app/digilocker/id1320618078
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U_U5PVeYGGs
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