Sarkari Yojana
Dr. Shivanand Nautiyal Scholarship
About Dr. Shivanand Nautiyal Scholarship
The Secondary Education Department, part of the Department of Education, Government of Uttarakhand, implements the Dr. Shivanand Nautiyal Scholarship. It rewards high-achieving students from the Garhwal and Kumaon divisions who rank at the top of the examination held by SCERT Uttarakhand with financial support.
Scheme Overview
State Government
Secondary Education Department, Government Of Uttarakhand
Individual
Scheme Details
Eligibility Requirements
To qualify for Dr. Shivanand Nautiyal Scholarship, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:
Applicants must be from the Garhwal or Kumaon…
Applicants must be from the Garhwal or Kumaon Division of Uttarakhand.
Applicants must be regular Class 8 students at…
Applicants must be regular Class 8 students at a government, local body or government-aided school in Uttarakhand (central and residential schools excluded).
Applicants must have cleared the annual Class 7…
Applicants must have cleared the annual Class 7 examination with at least 50% marks (40% for reserved categories).
Parents' or guardians' annual income is not restricted
Parents' or guardians' annual income is not restricted.
The scholarship runs for 4 years, covering Class…
The scholarship runs for 4 years, covering Class 9 to Class 12.
Benefits Provided
Dr. Shivanand Nautiyal Scholarship provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:
From the top 100 candidates in SCERT Uttarakhand's…
From the top 100 candidates in SCERT Uttarakhand's qualifying examination, 50 from the Garhwal Division and 50 from the Kumaon Division are paid ₹1,500/- a month for 10 months.
Documents Required
Applicants should keep the following documents ready before starting the application:
A recent passport-size photo
A recent passport-size photo
The student's Aadhaar identity card
The student's Aadhaar identity card
Mark sheet of the Class 7 examination
Mark sheet of the Class 7 examination
Caste certificate (for students from reserved categories)
Caste certificate (for students from reserved categories)
Income certificate of the parents/guardians
Income certificate of the parents/guardians
Certificate of residence
Certificate of residence
Disability certificate (where applicable)
Disability certificate (where applicable)
How to Apply
Offline Application
Applicants can apply for Dr. Shivanand Nautiyal Scholarship through the offline application process outlined below.
Application Process
Forms for the scholarship examination are available every year in September–October from the Block Education Officer's office, or can be downloaded from the School Education Department's website (
https://schooleducation.uk.gov.in
/) or SCERT Uttarakhand's website (
https://scert.uk.gov.in
/). A photocopied form is also accepted, and there is no application or examination fee.
Attach a passport-size photo, Aadhaar card, Class 7 mark sheet, caste certificate and disability certificate (if applicable) to the form, fill in all details accurately, and hand it to the Principal of your school.
The Principal checks the form against the attached documents and school records, attests the photograph and sends the verified form to the Block Education Officer's office by the tentative date of 12 November.
The Block Education Officer then issues admit cards, which students can pick up from their school or the Block Education Officer's office.
The examination is held each year in January.
When the process is complete, the Principal informs the student, who must give the school their Aadhaar card and Aadhaar-linked bank account details; the scholarship is then paid directly into the student's bank account.
Official Application & Website
Verify the latest eligibility, dates and instructions before applying.