GSAE
Gayathri Scheme for Academic Excellence
The Gayathri Scheme for Academic Excellence awards cash prizes to the top-performing students in recognized schools, colleges, and institutes across Andhra Pradesh. Eligible Brahmin students can receive up to ₹20,000 based on their academic achievements in SSC, Intermediate, Graduation, or Professional Education courses for the academic year.
States / UT: Andhra Pradesh
Nodal department: Andhra Pradesh Brahmin Welfare Corporation
Scheme for: Individual
Scheme profile
DBT (direct benefit transfer): No
Categories: Education & Learning
Sub-categories: Scholarships and student finance
Target beneficiaries: Individual
Tags: Financial Assistance, SSC, Brahmin, Education, Student
Details
Andhra Pradesh Brahmin Welfare Corporation, a Government of Andhra Pradesh undertaking, launched the “Gayathri Scheme for Academic Excellence” (GS-AE). Under this scheme, the topper of the school/ College/ Institute for the course will be recognized with a certain amount through the prescribed process. This scheme is applicable to students of Andhra Pradesh covering all 13 districts.
Benefits
- - SSC (10th): ₹7,500/-
- Intermediate or equivalent (Polytechnic, ITI at the end of Final Year): ₹10,000/-
- Graduation (at the end of Final Year): ₹15,000/-
- Professional Education Course (at the end of Final Year): ₹20,000/-
- SSC (10th): ₹7,500/-
- Intermediate or equivalent (Polytechnic, ITI at the end of Final Year): ₹10,000/-
- Graduation (at the end of Final Year): ₹15,000/-
- Professional Education Course (at the end of Final Year): ₹ 20,000/-
Eligibility
- The student and his/her parents should belong to the Brahmin community.
- The parents of the student should reside in Andhra Pradesh.
- The student must be a regular (Full Time) student of the course for the academic year 2018-19.
- The student should be the topper of the entire course (at the end of SSC/ Intermediate or equivalent /Graduation /Professional Edn. Course) in the School/ College/ Institute for the academic year 2018-19.
- The toppers of SSC/ Intermediate or equivalent and Graduation should have completed the course in Andhra Pradesh. However, toppers of Professional Education Course may have completed the course from anywhere in India but the parents should be residing in Andhra Pradesh.
- The student should not have availed himself/herself of any amount under any other government scheme for the same purpose.
Application Process
Online
Registration
Step-01: Applicants have to visit the official website and click on Scheme.
Step-02: Click on "Registration" under the concerned scheme name.
Step-03: Fill out the application form with required details like:
- Personal Details: Name, Residence address, Aadhaar no, Ration card no, Bank detail etc
- Upload: Photo, Signature and Certificate Details
- Documents: Birth Certificate, Residential Certificate, Aadhaar Card, Caste Certificate, Bank Passbook etc
- Finalize and "Submit" the application.
Step-04: Receive the reference number after the submission.
Check Application Status:
Step-01: Click on the “Services” link on the menu and select "Know your status".
Step-02: Enter the Reference or Mobile or Aadhaar Card Number to get the application status.
Step-03: Select the "Financial Year" and Fetch the details.
Download the Acknowledgement slip:
Step-01: Applicants have to visit the official website and click on Scheme.
Step-02: Click on the "Acknowledgement Slip" under the concerned scheme.
Step-03: Enter the Aadhaar Card Number and select the "Scheme".
Step-04: Click on the "Submit".
Documents Required
No document list is available for this scheme yet.
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References
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