The scheme offers financial assistance to students from Uttarakhand enrolled in classes 6 to 12 at Sainik Schools outside the state, with scholarships awarded based on family income.
About This Scheme
The scheme “Sainik School Scholarship Located Outside the Uttarakhand” is implemented by the Secondary Education Department under the Department of Education, Government of Uttarakhand. The scheme aims to provide financial assistance to students from Uttarakhand who are studying in classes 6 to 12 at Sainik Schools located outside the state.
Benefits
Rate of Scholarships:
βΉ40,000/- per annum for students from families with a monthly income up to βΉ12,000/-.
βΉ30,000/- per annum for students from families with a monthly income of βΉ12,001/- to βΉ15,000/-.
βΉ20,000/- per annum for students from families with a monthly income of βΉ15,001/- to βΉ18,000/-.
βΉ10,000/- per annum for students from families with a monthly income of βΉ18,001/- to βΉ22,000/-.
Eligibility Criteria
The applicant must be a permanent resident of Uttarakhand.
The applicant must be studying in Classes 6 to 12 in a Sainik School located outside Uttarakhand.
The scholarship will be awarded on the basis of the applicantβs family income.
The applicant is not eligible if the monthly family income exceeds βΉ22,000/-.
Application Process
Apply Offline
The student studying in a Sainik School located outside Uttarakhand will apply for a scholarship in that school.
Along with the application, the student must submit the following documents: a valid family income certificate issued by the tehsil, permanent residence certificate, Aadhaar card, and proof of an Aadhaar-linked bank account. All Sainik Schools located outside the state will forward the applications to Sainik School Ghorakhal. Sainik School Ghorakhal will compile the applications, prepare a proposal, and send it to the department.
The department will allocate funds to the concerned schools through Sainik School Ghorakhal, and the schools will disburse the scholarship to the students via DBT (Direct Benefit Transfer).
Official Source: View on myScheme.gov.in