Sarkari Yojana

Financial Incentive to SC Meritorious Boy Students

Assam
Quick Summary: Assam awards ₹5,000/- to Scheduled Caste boys who scored at least 80% in the 2025 HSSLC exam and whose family income is within ₹5,00,000/-; apply on myScheme between 04/07/2025 and 31/10/2025.

About Financial Incentive to SC Meritorious Boy Students

Under the ‘Financial Incentive to SC Meritorious Boy Students’ scheme, run by the Directorate of Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Backward Classes, Government of Assam, high-achieving boys from Scheduled Castes (SC) receive monetary support. Students who scored 80% or more in the HSSLC examination qualify. The aim is to inspire SC boys to continue into higher education and, through a meaningful incentive, help bring them to academic parity with the wider population. Support depends on meeting the eligibility conditions and successfully uploading the required documents. Students approved by the Selection Committee are paid an incentive of ₹5,000/-.

Applications are open on the myScheme platform from 04/07/2025 to 31/10/2025. You will need a DigiLocker account to apply; see the Application Process section for the steps.

Scheme Overview

Government Level

State Government

Eligible Entity

Individual

Launch / Open Date

02 Jul 2025

Scheme Details

Eligibility

Eligibility Requirements

To qualify for Financial Incentive to SC Meritorious Boy Students, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:

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Applicants must be studying at present

Applicants must be studying at present.

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Only boys may apply

Only boys may apply.

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Applicants must come from a Scheduled Caste (SC)…

Applicants must come from a Scheduled Caste (SC) community of Assam.

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Applicants must have scored at least 80% marks…

Applicants must have scored at least 80% marks in the 2025 HSSLC examination.

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Yearly income of the parents/guardians must be no…

Yearly income of the parents/guardians must be no more than ₹5,00,000/-. Where two or more applicants have the same HSSLC percentage, the one with the better HSLC percentage is preferred.

Applicants must meet all of the above conditions to be considered eligible for this scheme.
Benefits

Benefits Provided

Financial Incentive to SC Meritorious Boy Students provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:

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Each selected boy receives an incentive of ₹5,000/-

Each selected boy receives an incentive of ₹5,000/-.

Benefit amounts and conditions may vary by category — refer to the official scheme guidelines for exact figures applicable to your case.
Documents Required

Documents Required

Applicants should keep the following documents ready before starting the application:

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A photograph taken recently

A photograph taken recently

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Valid SC caste certificate showing the sub-caste

Valid SC caste certificate showing the sub-caste

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Income certificate of the parents from the Circle…

Income certificate of the parents from the Circle Officer

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Admit card for the HSSLC exam

Admit card for the HSSLC exam

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Mark sheet of the HSSLC exam

Mark sheet of the HSSLC exam

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Mark sheet of the HSLC exam

Mark sheet of the HSLC exam

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Copy of the passbook's front page

Copy of the passbook's front page

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Aadhaar Card or PAN Card

Aadhaar Card or PAN Card

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Specifications for Photo Upload

Specifications for Photo Upload

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Filetype:

JPEG/JPG. Filesize: From 50KB up to 3MB.

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Specifications for Document Upload

Specifications for Document Upload

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Filetype:

PDF. Filesize: From 300KB up to 3MB.

Ensure all documents are valid and, where required, duly attested before submitting your application.
Important Dates

2025-07-02

How to Apply

Online Application

Applicants can apply for Financial Incentive to SC Meritorious Boy Students through the online application process outlined below.

Applications are open on the myScheme platform from 04/07/2025 to 31/10/2025. Signup to DigiLocker

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Open the DigiLocker website or install the DigiLocker…

Open the DigiLocker website or install the DigiLocker app (Android / iOS).

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Select "Login/Register" and enter your Full name, Gender,…

Select "Login/Register" and enter your Full name, Gender, Mobile number, Email ID and Aadhaar Number, then set a 6-digit PIN.

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Press "Submit" and keep the 6-digit PIN safe…

Press "Submit" and keep the 6-digit PIN safe for later. Signin to myScheme

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Press "Sign In" in the top right corner…

Press "Sign In" in the top right corner of this page and enter your DigiLocker Mobile Number with the 6-digit PIN.

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Tick the "I consent to terms of use"…

Tick the "I consent to terms of use" box and press "Sign In", which takes you to the DigiLocker Consent Page.

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Press "Allow" at the foot of the page…

Press "Allow" at the foot of the page to complete your sign-in to myScheme. Scheme Application

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Press "Apply Now" at the top of this…

Press "Apply Now" at the top of this page to open the scheme's application form.

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Complete every mandatory field and upload the required…

Complete every mandatory field and upload the required documents in the stated format and size.

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Go through all the entered details and uploaded…

Go through all the entered details and uploaded files closely and fix any mistakes.

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Press "Submit"; the message "Form Submitted Successfully!" confirms…

Press "Submit"; the message "Form Submitted Successfully!" confirms it.

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Press "Print" to print the form or save…

Press "Print" to print the form or save it as a PDF for your records, or press "Ok" to go back to the myScheme landing page.

Helpdesk: Contact Details Email: assamdirectorateofwelfareofsc@gmail.com Mobile Number: 8638922415

Official Application & Website

Verify the latest eligibility, dates and instructions before applying.

Official Sources & References