Mukhyamantri Medhavi Chhatra Protsahan Scholarship Scheme (Secondary Level- Class 11 & 12)
At a Glance
Scheme Category
Education & Learning,Scholarships and student finance
Target Beneficiaries
Individual
Brief Description
The scheme aims to encourage academic excellence among students entering Classes 11 and 12 by providing financial assistance to meritorious students who have secured 80% or more marks in the Uttarakhand Board Examination of Class 10.
Benefit Type
Cash
Eligibility Criteria
1. The student must have secured at least 80% marks in the Uttarakhand Board Examination of Class 10 while studying in a state government school or a government-aided non-government school (excluding central and residential schools). 1. The student must maintain 75% attendance and 75% marks in Class 11. SC/ST students will be given a 5% relaxation in marks and attendance in the board examination. 1. There is no income criterion for the parent/guardian of the student under this scholarship. 1. The student cannot avail benefits under multiple state scholarship schemes simultaneously
Application Mode
Offline
Application Process
- To avail this scholarship, students are not required to appear for any examination. The department selects the students based on their board examination results. - To avail the benefits of this scheme, students must submit their Aadhaar card, Aadhaar-linked bank account, caste certificate, and the Uttarakhand Board passing certificate along with the application form. The scholarship amount is transferred to the student’s bank account once the school receives the allocated budget.
Required Documents
- Aadhaar Card
- Aadhaar Linked Bank Account Passbook/Details
- Caste Certificate (only for SC/ST applicants availing preference/relaxation)
- Certificate of Passing the Uttarakhand Board Examination of Class 10
FAQs
Who is eligible for this scholarship?
Students who have secured 80% or more marks in the Uttarakhand Board Class 10 examination while studying in state government schools or government-aided non-government schools (excluding central and residential schools) are eligible.
Is there any income criterion for parents/guardians?
No, there is no income criterion for parents or guardians under this scholarship.
How much financial assistance is provided?
Class 11 and Class 12 students: ₹1,200 per month for 1 year each.
Is the scholarship available to SC/ST students?
Yes, SC/ST students are eligible and are given 5% relaxation in marks and attendance requirements.
What are the academic requirements after Class 10?
The student must maintain 75% attendance and 75% marks in Class 11 to continue receiving the scholarship.
Can a student avail benefits from multiple state scholarship schemes simultaneously?
No, a student cannot avail double benefits under multiple state scholarship schemes.
Do students need to appear for any additional examination to get this scholarship?
No, students do not have to appear for any examination. The department selects students based on their Class 10 board results.
How is the scholarship amount disbursed?
The scholarship amount is transferred directly to the student’s bank account once the school receives the allocated budget.