The Rajasthan state government has launched the “Economic Help to Tribal Girls for Higher Education (Class 11 & 12)” scheme. The primary objective is to support tribal girls studying in government schools by providing financial assistance for higher education, specifically for those admitted as regular students in Classes 11 and 12.
Benefits
- One-Time Grant:
A one-time financial assistance of ₹3,500/-, disbursed fully in the month of July.
Eligibility Criteria
- School Enrollment:
The applicant must be studying regularly in Classes 11 and 12 in government schools. - Category:
The girl student must belong to the Scheduled Tribe (ST) category of Rajasthan. - Income Eligibility:
The parent/guardian/husband should not be an income tax payer. - Native Requirement:
The student must be a native of Rajasthan. - Hostel Exclusion:
Students residing in government-run hostels are not eligible. - Identification:
The student must possess both a Vaidya Bhamashah card and an Aadhaar card.
Application Process
Online Process via RajSSO Portal:
- Login/Register:
- Log in to the RajSSO Portal using your SSOID.
- If you do not have an SSOID, first register on the RajSSO Portal to create one and update your SSO Profile at your first login.
- Select the Scheme:
- After successful authentication and profile update, select the “Economic Help to Tribal Girls for Higher Education” scheme.
- Complete the Application:
- Choose your name, provide your bank account details, and fill in the required personal information.
- Upload all the necessary documents.
- Submit:
- Click the “SUBMIT” button to complete your application.
Documents Required
- Aadhaar Card
- Proof of Parent/Guardian Annual Income:
Confirmation that the parent/guardian is a non-taxpayer. - Janaadhaar Card Details:
Information of the family and the student. - Bank Details:
Bank account details linked with the Janaadhaar card of either the family head or the student. - Caste Certificate
- Birth Certificate
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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What is this scheme?
It is a financial assistance program to support tribal girls in Rajasthan pursuing higher education in Classes 11 and 12. -
What are the benefits under the scheme?
The scheme offers a one-time grant of ₹3,500/- to eligible students. -
Who can get the benefits of the scheme?
Tribal girls studying in Classes 11 and 12 in government schools, who meet the specified criteria. -
Is this scheme only for girl students?
Yes, only girl students are eligible to apply. -
What is the education qualification for the scheme?
Applicants must be enrolled in Classes 11 or 12. -
Can girl students from other states apply?
No, the scheme is exclusively for native tribal girls of Rajasthan. -
What is the financial eligibility for the applicant?
The parent/guardian/husband must not be an income tax payer. -
How do I apply for the scheme?
Applications are submitted online via the RajSSO Portal. -
What documents are needed?
Required documents include the Aadhaar card, proof of non-tax paying status, Janaadhaar card details, bank details, caste certificate, and birth certificate. -
What is the official web portal to apply?
The application must be submitted through the RajSSO Portal.