SSHSPMS
Simon Sing Horo Special Post-Matric Scholarship
Students from the Tea Tribes and Adivasi Community in Assam who have successfully completed their High School Leaving Certificate or Higher Secondary School Leaving Certificate examinations during the current year are eligible for a one-time cash incentive of ₹10,000. Additionally, applicants may qualify for other financial assistance programs if their family income does not exceed ₹5,00,000 per annum.
States / UT: Assam
Nodal department: Tea Tribes and Adivasi Welfare Department
Scheme for: Individual
Scheme profile
DBT (direct benefit transfer): No
Categories: Education & Learning
Sub-categories: Scholarships and student finance
Target beneficiaries: Individual
Tags: Youth, Scholarship, School, Education, Student
Details
The scheme "Simon Sing Horo Special Post-Matric Scholarship" was launched by the Tea Tribes and Adivasi Welfare Department, Government of Assam. The scheme aims to provide a one-time incentive of ₹10,000/- each to the students belonging to the Tea Tribes and Adivasi Community who have cleared High School Leaving Certificate (HSLC) or Higher Secondary School Leaving Certificate (HSSLC) during the current year, so that they are motivated to continue their further education. The applications for this scheme are accepted online.
Benefits
- The benefit is a one-time incentive of ₹10,000/- each
The benefit is a one-time incentive of ₹10,000/- each.
Eligibility
The applicant must be a permanent resident of Assam.
The applicant must belong to the Tea Tribes and Adivasi Community.
The applicant must have passed one of the following examinations -
(a) High School Leaving Certificate (HSLC) examinations from the Board of Secondary Education (SEBA) or an equivalent educational board recognized by the Government of Assam during the current year. (b) The applicant must have passed the Higher Secondary School Leaving Certificate (HSSLC) examinations in any stream from the Assam Higher Secondary Education Council (AHSEC) or an equivalent educational board recognized by the Government of Assam during the current year.The applicant's family income must not exceed ₹5,00,000/- per annum.
*The applicant applying for this incentive scheme shall also be eligible for the normal Post-Matric Scholarship, Financial Assistance for Higher Studies, and Financial Assistance for Auxiliary Nurse Midwife (ANM)/General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM)/Technical Courses, if eligible, in the same year.
Exclusions
Application Process
Online
Step 1: Portal Access and Scheme Selection
A. Navigating to the Portal: The applicant must first open the official Tea Tribes Welfare Department URL, www.ttwd.assam.gov.in, and then click the "Online Application" link to be redirected to the SIRISH application portal.
B. Initial Login or Registration: New users must register themselves on the online portal, while existing users will log in using the username and password created during prior registration.
C. Selecting the Scheme: Once the applicant is logged into the Dashboard, they must select the appropriate scholarship scheme from the dropdown menu available.
Step 2:****** Entering Personal Details
A. Inputting Mandatory Data: Enter "Personal Details" where all required information in the application form must be accurately provided.
B. Specifying Location Details: Location data, including District, Assembly Constituency, and Sub-Division, must be selected, along with other essential address details like Village/Town.
C. Saving Personal Information: After filling in all necessary fields in this step, click on the "Save Form Details" button to proceed further with the application.
Step 3:****** Document Upload
A. Uploading Required Files: Under the "Upload Documents" tab, upload all required supporting documents in the specified image formats (e.g., JPG/JPEG).
B. Document Formatting Check: All uploaded documents must adhere to specified maximum file sizes (e.g., photo maximum 50 KB, other documents generally 100 KB) before they can be saved.
Step 4:****** Updating Bank Details
A. Providing Account Information: Enter the Bank Account Number and the name of the bank under the "Update Bank Details" tab.
B. Entering Branch Identification: Details essential for electronic transfer, specifically the Bank Branch Name and the corresponding IFSC Code, must be accurately provided.
C. Securing Financial Data: Once all bank details have been correctly entered, click on the "Save Bank Details" button to confirm the information.
Step 5:****** Preview and Final Submission
A. Application Review: "Preview Application" displays all details entered in the form for a thorough and final check.
B. Final Confirmation: After cross-checking all information and uploaded documents for accuracy, the applicant must confirm the application by clicking the "Proceed with Submit Application" button.
C. Tracking Status: Upon successful submission, an application number will be visible on the screen, allowing the applicant to view the status under the "APPLICATION STATUS" tab.
Documents Required
No document list is available for this scheme yet.
Official links
References
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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)
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- Fill the application form
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