Sarkari Yojana

Lakshya Scheme

Tripura
Quick Summary: Tripura's LAKSHYA scheme supports domiciled candidates who clear the UPSC Civil Services Prelims with ₹1,00,000/- for Mains preparation and a further ₹20,000/- if they are called for the interview, for families earning up to ₹10,00,000/- a year.

About Lakshya Scheme

The Directorate of Higher Education, Government of Tripura, introduced the state scheme “LAKSHYA”. It gives scholarship support to permanent residents of Tripura who clear the Civil Services Examination (CSE) of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC), so that they are well equipped with the knowledge and skills to compete with candidates from other states in the civil services examination. Support is given directly to candidates clearing the Civil Services stages: Part I (Prelims to main) covers those who have cleared prelims and are taking the mains, and Part II (Mains to Interview candidates who are invited to appear for the interview) is conducted by UPSC.

Scheme Overview

Government Level

State Government

Eligible Entity

Individual

Scheme Details

Eligibility

Eligibility Requirements

To qualify for Lakshya Scheme, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:

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Only those domiciled in Tripura are eligible

Only those domiciled in Tripura are eligible.

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The candidate must have passed the Civil Services…

The candidate must have passed the Civil Services Exam (Prelims Exam) held by the UPSC.

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Total yearly family income of the candidate cannot…

Total yearly family income of the candidate cannot be above ₹10,00,000/-.

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No matter how many attempts a candidate makes…

No matter how many attempts a candidate makes at the exam, assistance is given only twice.

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

Benefits Provided

Lakshya Scheme provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:

Part I: Candidate Clears the Civil Services Prelims Exam and Will Be Appearing for the Mains Exam

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A total of ₹1,00,000/- is given, made up…

A total of ₹1,00,000/- is given, made up of ₹70,000/- for coaching centre fee & study material cost and ₹30,000/- for travelling cost, covering the period from the date the result is published until the Mains examination (date of last paper) Part II: Candidate Clears the Mains Exam and is Invited for an Interview by UPSC

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Support of ₹20,000/- is provided for the period…

Support of ₹20,000/- is provided for the period between the publication of Mains results and the date of interview. Mode of Disbursement

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The Implementing Agency releases the monthly payment via…

The Implementing Agency releases the monthly payment via Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT).

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Each candidate gets the support once for Part…

Each candidate gets the support once for Part I and once for Part II.

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Candidates must inform the Implementing Agency of the…

Candidates must inform the Implementing Agency of the Main exam date two months in advance.

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Those called for an interview must also notify…

Those called for an interview must also notify the agency ahead of the interview date.

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 in jpg format

A photograph in jpg format.

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Member ID of the RC

Member ID of the RC.

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Passbook of the bank account

Passbook of the bank account.

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Permanent Resident Tripura Certificate (PRTC)

Permanent Resident Tripura Certificate (PRTC).

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Income Certificate from the Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM)/ Deputy…

Income Certificate from the Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM)/ Deputy Commissioner of Magistrate (DCM)/ Deputy Commissioner (DC).

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Hall Ticket/ Admit Card/ Roll Slip

Hall Ticket/ Admit Card/ Roll Slip.

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Evidence of clearing the UPSC Prelims/Mains

Evidence of clearing the UPSC Prelims/Mains

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Coaching Centre Proof of Admission

Coaching Centre Proof of Admission.

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

How to Apply

Online Application

Applicants can apply for Lakshya Scheme through the online application process outlined below.

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Application Process

Registration Process:

Go to the Beneficiary Management Ecosystem (BMS) Govt. of Tripura portal.
Choose "Citizen Login", then "Register here."
Enter your Full Name, Email ID, and Mobile Number in the required fields.
Complete registration by typing the OTP sent to your registered mobile number.
Once registered, sign in with the registered Mobile Number or Email ID and the OTP you receive.

Apply on Departmental Schemes:

The Home Page appears after you log in.
Open the Education Section to see the onboarded Government DBT Schemes.
Choose the relevant scheme, for example "Lakhshay - Chief Minister's Special Scholarship Scheme for UPSC (CSE)" bearing scheme code "CPBS9."
Press "Enroll" to apply for that scheme.
Check the Scheme Basic Info & Scheme Payment Info and press "Proceed."
If you wish, open the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for detailed submission guidelines.

Scheme Enrollment:

Select your domicile status on the enrollment page.
Where applicable, type the 12-digit Ration Card No. and search.
If listed, pick the applicant's name from the family members shown.
Save the personal and address details pulled from the Ration Card database.
Complete all mandatory fields and upload the documents required.
If asked after saving, update the profile with the mandatory data fields.
Press "Save Profile" and go back to apply for the chosen scheme.
Press "Enroll" again to enroll in the scheme.
Check the scheme details and press "Proceed."

Scheme Enrollment Form and Submission:

Enter the Basic Mandatory Info, Address Area, and Bank Account Information.
Upload the documents needed: Photograph (jpg format), Bank Passbook, Income Certificate from SDM/DCM, UPSC Prelims/Mains Clearance Proof.
Add the Scheme Specific Information and Payment Related Information.
Press "Next" to move to final submission.

Final Submission Page:

Go through the application details.
Click "view more" to see the uploaded documents.
Confirm everything and press "Final Submit" to submit the application.

View/Print Acknowledgement Slip:

Once submitted, the Acknowledgement Slip can be viewed or printed from the Dashboard.

Resubmission Process (If some cases student upload wrong data or documents):

If the Higher Authority Checker flags incorrect data or documents, sign in to your account.
Locate the option to resubmit the defective application and supply the documents/details requested.
Press "Proceed" and follow the prompts to upload the corrected documents.
Press "Next" to finish resubmitting.

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