Pragati Scholarship Scheme for Girls (Diploma) for Technical Education 2024

Pragati is a MHRD Scheme being implemented by AICTE and aims at providing assistance for advancement of girls pursuing technical education. Online applications will be made available and can be filled by the candidates interested in availing this scholarship. Selection of candidates for this scholarship will be done on the basis of their merit. Candidates can find complete details related to the Pragati Scholarship Scheme for Girls (Diploma) for Technical Education 2024 here in this article.

Important Dates

Events Tentative Dates
Available of online application form To be notified later
Last date to apply online To be notified later

Eligibility Criteria

  • Candidates (girls only) who are selected on the basis of their merit in the qualifying exam to pursue technical education are eligible for this scholarship.
  • Those admitted to 1st year of the Diploma programme in any of the AICTE approved institute through centralized admission process of the State/ Centre Government are eligible too.
  • One girl per family or two girls where the family income is less than Rs. 8 lakhs per annum is only allowed (in case of married girl child, the income of parents/ in-laws whichever is higher is to be considered).

How to apply?

  • Candidates interested in the Pragati Scholarship Scheme can register for the same on the website www.aicte-pragati-saksham-gov.in.
  • After successful registration, the candidates can login using their email id and password to obtain the application form.
  • Personal, academic, contact and other details of the candidates will be asked in the application form
  • Important documents (listed below) in scanned format should be uploaded in the application form as well.
  • Duly filled application form should be submitted by the candidates on or before the last prescribed date.

Important Documents

Scanned copies of the following documents should be uploaded into the application form:

  • Photograph & signature of the candidates
  • Mark sheet of standard 10th/ 12th/ others as applicable
  • Annual family income certificate for the current financial year issued by Tahsildar or higher officer
  • Admission letter to diploma course
  • Tuition fee receipt, showing clearly and separately the amount of tuition fee paid
  • Bank passbook showing name of the student, account number, IFSC code and photograph pasted at appropriate place duly signed by Manager with rubber stamp of Bank affixed
  • Certificate issued by the Director/ Principal/ Head of the institute
  • Aadhaar card
  • SC/ ST/ OBC Certificate, if applicable
  • Declaration by parents duly signed stating that the information provided by their child is correct and will refund Scholarship amount, if found false at any stage

Selection Procedure

Candidates will be selected for the scholarship award on the basis of their merit in the qualifying exam or in the centralized admission process of the State/ Centre Government.

Rate of scholarship

Tuition Fee of Rs. 30000/- or at actual, whichever is less and Rs. 2000/- per month for 10 months as incidentals each year will be awarded.

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