Arunachal Pradesh State Stipend Scheme

Applicants must be members of a scheduled tribe…

Applicants must be members of a scheduled tribe (ST) of Arunachal Pradesh notified by the central or state government.

Applicants must hold permanent residence in Arunachal Pradesh

Applicants must hold permanent residence in Arunachal Pradesh.

Applicants cannot be engaged in full-time employment

Applicants cannot be engaged in full-time employment.

Applicants must be enrolled in higher and technical…

Applicants must be enrolled in higher and technical education.

Anyone who failed in a class earlier and…

Anyone who failed in a class earlier and was subsequently re-admitted into another course or stream at the same level is ineligible.

Applicants must not be facing any disciplinary proceedings

Applicants must not be facing any disciplinary proceedings.

Monthly attendance of no less than 75% must…

Monthly attendance of no less than 75% must be maintained.

Students of correspondence or distance-learning programmes cannot claim…

Students of correspondence or distance-learning programmes cannot claim the stipend.

The institution of study must be recognised by…

The institution of study must be recognised by State or Central regulators such as UGC, AICTE, MCI, DCI, BCI, CCH, etc. NOTE:
A girl student who fails a class may, on a specific recommendation from the Head of the Institution, be permitted to draw the stipend one more time for that same class in the next year.

A stipend paid every month throughout the course…

A stipend paid every month throughout the course (vacation periods excluded).

An Initial Book Grant in the first year

An Initial Book Grant in the first year.

A Subsequent Book Grant in each later year

A Subsequent Book Grant in each later year. Mode of Disbursement:

Students studying inside Arunachal Pradesh

Students studying inside Arunachal Pradesh: paid out by the Head of Institution.

Students studying outside Arunachal Pradesh

Students studying outside Arunachal Pradesh: the Sanctioning Authority sends a Demand Draft to the Heads of Institutions. Frequency of Disbursement:

Paid monthly, leaving out vacation periods

Paid monthly, leaving out vacation periods.

Payment starts from the admission month if admission…

Payment starts from the admission month if admission happens before the 20th; otherwise it starts the next month. Conditions for Benefit:

Continuation depends on satisfactory academic progress and good…

Continuation depends on satisfactory academic progress and good behaviour.

The stipend can be stopped or cancelled for…

The stipend can be stopped or cancelled for misconduct, attendance below 75% (<75%), or unsatisfactory progress.

Dual/subsidiary courses (for example LLB with MA), correspondence…

Dual/subsidiary courses (for example LLB with MA), correspondence and distance education are not covered.

A recent passport-size photograph

A recent passport-size photograph

Caste Certificate copy, duly attested

Caste Certificate copy, duly attested

Attested mark sheet copy of the most recently…

Attested mark sheet copy of the most recently passed examination

Residence Certificate issued by the competent authority, attested

Residence Certificate issued by the competent authority, attested

A valid Identity Card

A valid Identity Card

Fee/admission receipt for the ongoing academic session

Fee/admission receipt for the ongoing academic session

Photocopy of the front page of the Bank…

Photocopy of the front page of the Bank Passbook