JBMPVY
Jai Bhim Mukhyamantri Pratibha Vikas Yojana
6.2/10The scheme “Jai Bhim Mukhyamantri Pratibha Vikas Yojana” was launched by the Department for the Welfare of SC/ST/OBC/Minorities, Government of NCT of Delhi vide Cabinet Decision No.2526 Dated 12-12-2017.
States / UT: Delhi
Nodal department: Welfare of SC/ST/OBC/Minorities Department
Scheme for: Individual
Scheme profile
Scheme open date: 2017-12-12
Categories: Social welfare & Empowerment, Education & Learning
Sub-categories: Education and training grants, fellowship, stipend, Coaching, Financial assistance
Target beneficiaries: Individual
Tags: Scheduled Castes, Students, Competitive Examination, Coaching, Stipend
Details
The scheme “Jai Bhim Mukhyamantri Pratibha Vikas Yojana” was launched by the Department for the Welfare of SC/ST/OBC/Minorities, Government of NCT of Delhi vide Cabinet Decision No.2526 Dated 12-12-2017.
Objective:
The objective of the scheme is to provide quality coaching for economically disadvantaged Scheduled Castes (SCs) candidates to enable them to compete in Competitive examinations and succeed in obtaining an appropriate job in the Public/Private sector.
The courses for which the Coaching will be imparted shall be as follows:
- Group A and B examinations are conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC), the Staff Selection Commission (SSC), various Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs), and Judicial Services Examination.
- Group A and B examinations conducted by the State Public Service Commission;
- Officers’ Grade examinations conducted by Banks, Insurance Companies, and Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs)
- Premier Entrance Examinations for admission in (a) engineering (e.g. IIT-JEE & AIEEE), (b) Medical (e.g. AIPMT), (c) professional courses like Management (e.g. CAT) and Law (e.g. CLAT) and (d) such other disciplines, Government may decide from time to time.
Quantum of Fee: The admissible coaching fee in respect of various courses would be as under:-
S*l. No.Name of course for which coaching to be providedDuration of Coaching*Maximum ceiling of Coaching fee paid to institution (inclusive of both govt. as well as student share) per candidate (in ₹)1Civil Service (Preliminary)/State Civil Services (Preliminary)Minimum 5 Months40,0002Civil Service (Mains)/State Civil Services (Mains)Minimum 4 Months40,0003Entrance examinations for Engineering, Medical, MBA, and other professional coursesMinimum 4 Months40,0004Other Group A&B examinations conducted by UPSC, State Public Service Commissioners (SPSCs), Group B Examinations conducted by SSC and (SPSCs)Minimum 4 Months30,0005Officers Grade examinations for recruitment in the Banks, LIC, GICs, PSUsMinimum 4 Months30,000The ratio of the Candidates:
The ratio of students who have completed their studies from Govt. and Private Schools to be coached under the Scheme will be 75:25.
Benefits
- 1. A monthly stipend of ₹2500/- per student will be paid for local students for attending the coaching classes. 1. Under the scheme 75% of the admissible coaching fee amount is to be provided by the Government and the remaining 25% is to be borne by the students. 1. In case of students having a total family income of up to ₹2.00 lacs a full admissible coaching fee is to be provided by the Govt. Note 01: The institute would have to pay a stipend to each student on a monthly basis through PFMS/ ECS or cheque. Cash payment would not be allowed. Note 02: Benefits under the scheme can be availed by a particular student not more than twice irrespective of the number of chances; he/she may be entitled to in a particular competitive examination. However only 50 % of the admissible coaching fee is to be provided by the Govt. for students who avail of 2nd time coaching facility under the scheme. The coaching institution will also be required to take an undertaking from the students that they have not taken benefit more than twice under the scheme
- A monthly stipend of ₹2500/- per student will be paid for local students for attending the coaching classes.
- Under the scheme, 75% of the admissible coaching fee amount is to be provided by the Government and the remaining 25% is to be borne by the students.
- In case of students having a total family income of up to ₹2.00 lacs, a full admissible coaching fee is to be provided by the Govt.
Note 01: The institute would have to pay a stipend to each student on a monthly basis through PFMS/ ECS or cheque. Cash payment would not be allowed.
Note 02: Benefits under the scheme can be availed by a particular student not more than twice, irrespective of the number of chances; he/she may be entitled to in a particular competitive examination. However, only 50 % of the admissible coaching fee is to be provided by the Govt. for students who avail of 2nd time coaching facility under the scheme. The coaching institution will also be required to take an undertaking from the students that they have not taken benefit more than twice under the scheme.
Eligibility
Eligibility criteria for students:
- Only students belonging to the Scheduled Caste category residing in Delhi & who have passed 10th and 12th class (or studying in class XII) from the schools in Delhi, having a total family income of not more than ₹6.00 lakh per annum will be eligible under the scheme.
- The students must have secured a prescribed percentage of marks in the qualifying examinations for which free coaching is proposed to be imparted under the scheme.
Note 01: Sponsoring Department may also nominate some needy students for coaching under the selected institutions.
Note 02: Income and Caste Certificates issued by the office of the concerned District Magistrate should be obtained from the Students by the selected institutes.
Note 03: Where examination is conducted in two stages viz. Preliminary and Main, the candidates will be entitled to free coaching for both examinations. They will be entitled to free coaching for both Preliminary and Main examinations at their convenience. However, there will be no restriction on the number of chances for coaching for interview, if the candidate is selected for interview.
Note 04: The selected students shall have to attend all classes. In the event of any student remaining absent for more than 15 days, without any valid reason, the benefits of free coaching to him/her shall be discontinued and another student shall be taken in his/her place.
Eligibility criteria for applying for Empanelment of Coaching Institutions:
- The institute should be a registered body or run by any organization registered under the Societies Registration Act, 1860/ Companies Act, 2013, or any other relevant Act of the State/Union Territory.
- The institute should have experience of at least 3 years as of the date of notification inviting applications from institutions for empanelment by the Department.
- The institute should have been fully functional for a minimum period of 3 years at the time of applying under this scheme and having a minimum enrolment of 100 students in the courses each year for at least two years, immediately prior to the year in which selected for empanelment.
- The institute must have the proper infrastructure to meet the entire requirement for providing quality coaching in the courses applied.
How useful is this scheme?
A practical look at this scheme for citizens
AI-generated insights showing how useful, accessible, and practical this scheme may be — combining deterministic scoring rules with a public-policy LLM analyst.
- Accessibility5.0
- Financial impact9.0
- Rural utility6.0
- Awareness5.5
- Simplicity4.0
- Inclusivity5.0
What problem does this scheme solve?
The scheme aims to provide quality coaching for economically disadvantaged Scheduled Castes candidates in Delhi, facilitating their participation in competitive examinations.
Key challenges addressed
- Access to quality coaching for Scheduled Castes students
- Financial support for coaching fees and stipends
Most beneficial for
- Scheduled Castes students in Delhi
- Low-income families
Likely challenges
- Limited awareness among eligible candidates
- Dependence on local coaching institutes
Practical insights for citizens
Practical for eligible students but may face challenges in implementation and awareness
Rural challenges
- Limited access to quality coaching institutes
- Transportation issues for rural students
Digital challenges
- Low digital literacy among target beneficiaries
- Limited online application options
Implementation bottlenecks
- Dependence on local institutes for selection and coaching
- Potential delays in stipend disbursement
Awareness challenges
- Low awareness of the scheme among eligible candidates
- Need for better outreach and communication
Application analysis
- Application mode
- Offline office
- Documents burden
- Moderate, requires income and caste certificates
- Verification complexity
- Moderate, involves institutional verification
- Office dependency
- High, requires interaction with coaching institutes
- DBT dependency
- Low, stipend paid through institutions
- CSC support
- Limited, mostly through local coaching institutes
- Estimated citizen effort
- Moderate, involves several steps to apply
Estimated beneficiary reach
Benefit analysis
- Benefit type
- Composite
- Benefit frequency
- Monthly stipend during coaching period
- Benefit practicality
- Practical, but dependent on timely disbursement by institutes
- Financial meaningfulness
- Moderately meaningful, as it covers a portion of coaching fees
- Long-term impact
- Potentially significant if beneficiaries succeed in competitive exams
Plain-language guidance
This scheme helps Scheduled Castes students in Delhi get coaching for competitive exams with financial support. Eligible students can receive a stipend and assistance with coaching fees.
- Who should apply
- Scheduled Castes students in Delhi who need coaching for competitive exams.
- Who may struggle
- Students with limited access to local coaching institutes or those unaware of the scheme.
- Best application route
- Apply through local coaching institutes in Delhi.
This intelligence section is generated by an AI policy analyst combined with rule-based scoring. Scores and narrative are estimates derived from the publicly available scheme information shown on this page; actual experience may vary by state, district, and department. Always confirm details on the official portal before you apply.
Application Process
Offline
Step 01: The applicant needs to visit the concerned coaching institute (Reputed institutions/centers run by registered private institutions /NGOs.)
Step 02: Now, the interested students will have to collect the registration form from the respective coaching institutes.
Step 03: Fill in all the mandatory details and attach all the necessary documents with the application form.
Step 04: Submit the filled application form to the respective coaching institute.
Step 05: After successful verification, the students can avail the benefits of the scheme.
Note 01: The students should be selected by the coaching institution based on academic criteria/eligibility tests prescribed by the institution itself. However, institutions may relax these criteria for SC candidates suitably. In the absence of any criteria fixed up by the institution, students should be selected based on merit prepared on the basis of marks obtained by them in the qualifying examinations for appearing in the relevant competitive examinations for which coaching is to be imparted.
Note 02: Sponsoring Department may also nominate some needy students for coaching under the selected institutions.
Note 03: With a view to giving the scheme wider publicity, the coaching institute will issue advertisements in the local newspapers and invite applications from eligible SC candidates as per the provisions of the scheme.
Clarifications
Additional points from the scheme information published on myScheme (not legal advice).
- What is the objective of the scheme?
The objective of the Scheme is to provide quality coaching for economically disadvantaged Scheduled Castes (SCs) candidates to enable them to compete in Competitive examinations and succeed in obtaining an appropriate job in the Public/Private sector.
- Which is the implementing department of the scheme?
The scheme will be implemented through reputed institutions/centers run by registered private institutions /NGOs.
- Which department has launched this scheme?
Department for the Welfare of SC/ST/OBC/Minorities, Government of NCT of Delhi
- What is the benefit of the scheme?
Under the scheme, 75% of the admissible coaching fee amount is to be provided by the Government and the remaining 25% is to be borne by the students also a monthly stipend of ₹2500/- per student will be paid for local students for attending the coaching classes.
- How will students get a stipend?
The institute would have to pay a stipend to each student on a monthly basis through PFMS/ ECS or cheque. Cash payment would not be allowed.
- Who is eligible to get the benefits of the scheme?
The students belonging to SCs residing in Delhi & who have passed 10th and 12th class (or studying in class XII) from the schools in Delhi will be eligible under the scheme.
- Is this scheme only for a resident of Delhi state?
Yes, the applicant must be a resident of Delhi.
- Is there any income criterion under the scheme?
The students having a total family income of not more than ₹6.00 lakh per annum will be eligible under the scheme.
- Is this scheme only for the Scheduled Caste category?
Yes, the Students of the Scheduled Caste category are only eligible to apply under the scheme.
- Is this scheme only for the students of the Scheduled Caste category?
The students should be selected by the coaching institution based on academic criteria/ eligibility tests prescribed by the institution itself. However, institutions may relax these criteria for SC candidates suitably. In the absence of any criteria fixed up by the institution, students should be selected based on merit prepared on the basis of marks obtained by them in the qualifying examinations for appearing in the relevant competitive examinations for which coaching is to be imparted.
- Can a sponsoring department also nominate the name of some students for coaching?
Yes, the sponsoring department may also nominate some needy students for coaching under the selected institutions.
- How many times a student can avail of the benefits of the scheme?
Benefits under the scheme can be availed by a particular student not more than twice, irrespective of the number of chances; he/she may be entitled to in a particular competitive examination.
- What is the sharing ratio of fees under the scheme?
The ratio of students who have completed their studies from Govt. and Private Schools to be coached under the Scheme will be 75:25.
- How can an applicant avail the benefits of the scheme?
The applicant needs to visit the concerned coaching institute (Reputed institutions/centers run by registered private institutions /NGOs.).
Official links
References
- Guideline
- https://scstwelfare.delhi.gov.in/sites/default/files/scstwelfare/scheme/jai_bheem.pdf
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the purpose of Jai Bhim Mukhyamantri Pratibha Vikas Yojana?
- Jai Bhim Mukhyamantri Pratibha Vikas Yojana is a government welfare initiative designed to support Individual, Individual through benefits related to Social welfare & Empowerment, financial assistance, subsidies, social welfare, healthcare, education, or livelihood support.
- Who can apply for Jai Bhim Mukhyamantri Pratibha Vikas Yojana?
- Eligibility for Jai Bhim Mukhyamantri Pratibha Vikas Yojana may depend on factors such as income category, age, gender, occupation, state of residence, social category, and government-defined beneficiary criteria.
- What benefits are offered under Jai Bhim Mukhyamantri Pratibha Vikas Yojana?
- Benefits under Jai Bhim Mukhyamantri Pratibha Vikas Yojana may include financial assistance, subsidies, scholarships, insurance support, healthcare benefits, pension support, training assistance, or welfare services depending on the scheme guidelines.
- Which department manages Jai Bhim Mukhyamantri Pratibha Vikas Yojana?
- Jai Bhim Mukhyamantri Pratibha Vikas Yojana is managed by Welfare of SC/ST/OBC/Minorities Department and may be implemented through district offices, online portals, CSC centres, banks, or authorised government agencies.
- Can users apply online for Jai Bhim Mukhyamantri Pratibha Vikas Yojana?
- Yes, eligible applicants may be able to apply online for Jai Bhim Mukhyamantri Pratibha Vikas Yojana through official government portals, authorised service centres, or digital application systems depending on the implementation process.
- Is Aadhaar mandatory for Jai Bhim Mukhyamantri Pratibha Vikas Yojana?
- Many government schemes may require Aadhaar verification, identity proof, or linked bank account details for beneficiary validation and direct benefit transfer processing.
- Where can users apply for Jai Bhim Mukhyamantri Pratibha Vikas Yojana?
- Applications for Jai Bhim Mukhyamantri Pratibha Vikas Yojana may be submitted through government departments, official scheme portals, CSC centres, district offices, welfare departments, or authorised service centres.
- What documents may be required for Jai Bhim Mukhyamantri Pratibha Vikas Yojana?
- Applicants may need Aadhaar card, income certificate, residence proof, bank account details, caste certificate, photographs, educational records, or occupation-related documents depending on scheme eligibility requirements.
- Is income certificate required for Jai Bhim Mukhyamantri Pratibha Vikas Yojana?
- Income certificate requirements may vary depending on beneficiary category, subsidy eligibility, and financial assistance criteria defined under Jai Bhim Mukhyamantri Pratibha Vikas Yojana.
- Is Jai Bhim Mukhyamantri Pratibha Vikas Yojana available in all states?
- No, Jai Bhim Mukhyamantri Pratibha Vikas Yojana is primarily available for eligible residents of Delhi and may be implemented through state government departments and local administrative offices.
- Can residents outside Delhi apply for Jai Bhim Mukhyamantri Pratibha Vikas Yojana?
- Eligibility for Jai Bhim Mukhyamantri Pratibha Vikas Yojana is generally limited to residents of Delhi unless otherwise specified in the official scheme guidelines.
- Can students apply for Jai Bhim Mukhyamantri Pratibha Vikas Yojana?
- Eligible students studying in recognised institutions may apply for Jai Bhim Mukhyamantri Pratibha Vikas Yojana depending on educational qualification, category, income limit, and academic eligibility.
- Is scholarship amount provided under Jai Bhim Mukhyamantri Pratibha Vikas Yojana?
- Jai Bhim Mukhyamantri Pratibha Vikas Yojana may provide scholarship assistance, tuition support, educational reimbursement, or financial aid for eligible students.
- Can CSC centres help users apply for Jai Bhim Mukhyamantri Pratibha Vikas Yojana?
- Many government schemes may be accessible through nearby CSC centres, authorised digital service centres, or welfare facilitation offices.
- How can users check the latest updates for Jai Bhim Mukhyamantri Pratibha Vikas Yojana?
- Users should verify official notifications, department announcements, application deadlines, and eligibility updates through authorised government portals or implementing agencies.
- Are there deadlines for applying to Jai Bhim Mukhyamantri Pratibha Vikas Yojana?
- Some schemes may operate through fixed application windows, annual registration cycles, or department-specific deadlines depending on scheme implementation policies.
- Can beneficiaries track application status for Jai Bhim Mukhyamantri Pratibha Vikas Yojana?
- Certain schemes may provide online application tracking, beneficiary verification systems, or status-check facilities through official portals.
- Where can users get help for Jai Bhim Mukhyamantri Pratibha Vikas Yojana in Delhi?
- Users in Delhi may seek assistance through CSC centres, district welfare offices, government departments, agriculture offices, social welfare departments, or authorised facilitation centres.
- Which nearby public services may help with Jai Bhim Mukhyamantri Pratibha Vikas Yojana applications?
- Depending on the scheme, users may require support from Aadhaar centres, CSC centres, banks, hospitals, post offices, or government welfare offices for document verification and application assistance.