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PREST6TO8

Scheduled Tribe Pre-Matric Scholarship Class 6 to 8

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State

States / UT: Rajasthan

Ministry / nodal: Ministry of Education

Department: Secondary Education Department

Nodal department: Secondary Education Department

Scheme for: Individual

Scheme profile

DBT (direct benefit transfer): No

Target beneficiaries: Students, Scheduled Tribe

Tags: Scholarship, Education, Scheduled Tribe, Rajasthan, Students, Financial Aid, Class 6, Class 7, Class 8, Online Application, Government Scheme, DBT

Details

The Scheduled Tribe Pre-Matric Scholarship for students studying in classes 6 to 8 provides financial assistance of ₹75 per month for male students and ₹125 per month for female students for a maximum of 10 months. To be eligible, students must belong to the Scheduled Tribe category, be enrolled as regular students in government or privately recognized schools, and their parents or guardians must not be income tax payers. Additionally, students should not be receiving any other scholarships or allowances from central or state government sources, and they must not reside in hostels run by the Department of Social Justice and Empowerment. The scholarship is only available for one year per class, and students must reapply if they continue in the same class the following year. Students enrolled in government Swami Vivekananda Model Schools are also eligible. Aadhaar and Jan Aadhar authentication are mandatory for the students.

Benefits

  • - ₹75per month for male students
  • ₹125per month for female students
  • Financial support for education in classes 6 to 8
  • Available for a maximum of 10 months
  • ₹75 per month for male students
  • ₹125 per month for female students
  • Financial support for education in classes 6 to 8
  • Available for a maximum of 10 months

Eligibility

Students studying in classes 6 to 8 who belong to the Scheduled Tribe category:

  1. Must be enrolled as regular students in government or recognized private schools.
  2. Parents or guardians must not be income tax payers.
  3. Must not be receiving any other scholarships or allowances from government sources.
  4. Must not have failed in the previous class.
  5. Must not reside in hostels run by the Department of Social Justice and Empowerment.

Exclusions

Students who are income tax payers, receiving other scholarships, or residing in specific hostels are not eligible.

Application Process

Online

To apply, students should visit their respective school where they are studying. The application form can be obtained from the school. Required documents include:

  • Caste Certificate
  • Income Certificate
  • Jan Aadhar/Bhamashah Card
  • Aadhaar Card

For more information, visit the department website: Rajasthan Secondary Education Department or the beneficiary data portal: Jansoochna Rajasthan.

Documents Required

No document list is available for this scheme yet.

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Documents Required for Government Schemes

Most government schemes require basic documents for verification. While the exact requirements vary, common documents include:

  • Aadhaar Card
  • Income Certificate
  • Caste Certificate (if applicable)
  • Residence Proof
  • Bank Account Details
  • Educational Certificates (for student schemes)

How to Apply for Government Schemes?

The application process for government schemes may be online or offline depending on the scheme. In most cases, you can follow these steps:

  1. Check eligibility criteria
  2. Collect required documents
  3. Fill the application form
  4. Submit the application online or at the relevant office
  5. Track application status