Swami Vivekananda Utkrisht Chhatravriti Yojana is a Scholarship Scheme that has been introduced by the Department of Education, Government of Himachal Pradesh, in order to give incentives to worthy students to seek further studies. It seeks to extend financial assistance to those who have proved excellent students at their matric level exams and wish to study on further levels i.e., in 11th class or professional/technical classes otherwise.
Objective
The primary objective of the Swami Vivekananda Utkrisht Chhatravriti Yojana is to encourage meritorious students by offering them financial support for higher studies. This scholarship ensures that talented students from Himachal Pradesh can access quality education without financial constraints. The scheme provides an annual amount of ₹18,000 for two years, enabling students to pursue their educational aspirations.
Benefits
- An amount of ₹18,000 annually will be granted to deserving students for two consecutive years following matriculation.
- 2000 merit scholarships are granted each year to the best performers of the general category.
Eligibility
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The student should be a resident of Himachal Pradesh.2. The applicant should be a Student.3. The applicant should have passed Class 10th.4. The applicant should have come in merit (in top 2000).5. The applicant should be from the general category.6. The applicant should be enrolled in Class 11th or any professional/technical course in a recognized institute.
Application Process
The application process for the Swami Vivekananda Utkrisht Chhatravriti Yojana is online. Follow these steps to apply:
- Step 1: Go to the Official Website of the National Scholarship Portal. and click “New Registration”. Guidelines for Registration will appear. Scroll to the bottom. Read carefully the undertaking. Accept the Terms. Click “Continue”.
- Step 2: A Registration Form will appear. The fields marked as * are mandatory. Fill in the details and click “Register”. Your Application ID and password will be displayed. The same will also be sent as an SMS to your registered mobile number.
- Step 3: Go to https://scholarships.gov.in/fresh/newstdRegfrmInstruction
- Click on “Login to Apply”. Enter your Application ID and password. Type the Captcha and click “Login”. On the next screen, provide the OTP received on your registered mobile number. You will be directed to the Password Reset screen. Create a new password and confirm. Click “Submit”. You will be directed to the “Applicant’s Dashboard”.
- Step 4: On the left pane, click “Application Form”. The fields marked as * are compulsory. Fill in the details and upload the documents. You can either click on “Save as Draft” to complete the application later. Else, click “Final Submit” to apply.
Documents Required
To complete your application, you need to upload the following documents:
- Passport Size Photograph
- Aadhaar Card (UID / EID Number)
- Himachal Bonafide Certificate
- Previous Year(s) Result Card(s) from Matric onwards
- Latest Bank Statement of the student’s bank account
- General Category Certificate (Issued by an officer not below the rank of Tehsildar)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: How are the qualified applicants divided the scholarship money?
The qualified student’s bank account receives straight the scholarship sum of ₹18,000.
Q2: Does applicant age matter in particular?
There is no indicated specific age limit. Still, candidates have to satisfy other eligibility requirements as well as their academic credentials.
Q3: Where may candidates find out the state of their application?
Applicants may view the status of their application on the National Scholarship Portal.
Q4: Under this arrangement, what financial help is given?
The plan pays ₹18,000 two years yearly.
Q5: Does the scheme come with an application fee?
There is not a scholarship application fee.
Q6: Does one have to have a bank account in order for this program?
Indeed, candidates have to have a bank account to handle the scholarship money disbursement.
Q7: Does this scheme have any particular clauses catering to individuals with disabilities?
The plan makes no reference to particular clauses for those with impairments. Students can get further information by getting in touch with the relevant authorities, though.