Sarkari Yojana

Incentive Scheme for Meritorious Students of Economically Backward Class of General Category

Rajasthan
Quick Summary: Rajasthan awards ₹15,000/- and a certificate of appreciation to the top 100 economically backward general-category students in RBSE Class 10 and each Class 12 stream who score at least 75% and have family income below ₹2,50,000.

About Incentive Scheme for Meritorious Students of Economically Backward Class of General Category

Rajasthan’s Education Department introduced the “Incentive Scheme for Meritorious Students of Economically Backward Class of General Category”. The top 100 meritorious students of Class 10, and of each Class 12 stream (Science, Commerce, Arts), who appear on the state-level merit list of the Rajasthan Board of Secondary Education (RBSE), Ajmer, receive one-time financial assistance of ₹15,000/- and a certificate of appreciation. The Directorate of Secondary Education, Rajasthan, Bikaner implements the scheme.

Scheme Overview

Government Level

State Government

Eligible Entity

Individual

Scheme Details

Eligibility

Eligibility Requirements

To qualify for Incentive Scheme for Meritorious Students of Economically Backward Class of General Category, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:

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Only natives of Rajasthan can apply

Only natives of Rajasthan can apply.

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The applicant has to be a student

The applicant has to be a student.

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Applicants must be from the economically backward section…

Applicants must be from the economically backward section of the general category.

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Study at a government or private school is…

Study at a government or private school is required.

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The student must have cleared the Class 10th,…

The student must have cleared the Class 10th, Praveshika, Class 12th (Science/Commerce/Arts), or Varishta Upadhyay exam of the Rajasthan Board of Secondary Education (RBSE), Ajmer. 1. A score of at least 75% in the qualifying exam is needed.

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Parents' total yearly income from every source must…

Parents' total yearly income from every source must be below ₹2,50,000.

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

Benefits Provided

Incentive Scheme for Meritorious Students of Economically Backward Class of General Category provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:

Financial Assistance:

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Economically backward general-category students in government and private…

Economically backward general-category students in government and private schools receive ₹15,000/- as a one-time payment. Certificate of Appreciation:

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Along with the cash, students get an official…

Along with the cash, students get an official certificate.

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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Student's Aadhaar Card or Jan Aadhaar Card

Student's Aadhaar Card or Jan Aadhaar Card

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Copy of the marksheet

Copy of the marksheet

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EWS certificate/certificate of income

EWS certificate/certificate of income

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Other documents, if asked for

Other documents, if asked for

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

How to Apply

Online Application

Applicants can apply for Incentive Scheme for Meritorious Students of Economically Backward Class of General Category through the online application process outlined below.

Application Process:

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Students apply through an online form filled via…

Students apply through an online form filled via the principal (institution head) of their school.

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The head of the institution identifies the students…

The head of the institution identifies the students who qualify.

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Hand copies of every mandatory document (self-attested where…

Hand copies of every mandatory document (self-attested where needed) to the school.

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The school opens the Shala Darpan, Rajasthan Portal

The school opens the Shala Darpan, Rajasthan Portal.

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Logging in with its own Login ID and…

Logging in with its own Login ID and Password, the school completes and submits the application form. Post-Application Process:

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The online application is sent by the institution…

The online application is sent by the institution head to the relevant District Education Officer (DEO) Headquarters (Primary/Secondary Education).

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All verified applications of eligible students in the…

All verified applications of eligible students in the district are compiled by the District Education Officer and sent to the Directorate of Secondary Education, Rajasthan, Bikaner.

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Once verified, the incentive is paid into the…

Once verified, the incentive is paid into the students' bank accounts.

Ensure all required documents are ready before starting the application process.

Official Application & Website

Verify the latest eligibility, dates and instructions before applying.

Official Sources & References