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ST Girl Child Literacy Incentive Amount – Class 11th

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The scheme provides financial assistance to Scheduled Tribe girl students of Madhya Pradesh enrolled in Class 11 to encourage them to continue their education and prevent dropouts.

About This Scheme

Under this scheme, Scheduled Tribe girl students studying in Class 11 receive financial support from the Government of Madhya Pradesh. The scheme aims to ensure that girls from SC communities continue their education without financial barriers. Applications are accepted online through the Shiksha Portal, and the eligible amount is directly transferred to the student’s account after verification.

Benefits

Eligible SC girl students of Class 11 receive an annual financial incentive of ₹3,000/-, credited directly to their bank account

Eligibility Criteria

The applicant must be a girl student belonging to the Scheduled Caste category of Madhya Pradesh.

The student must be continuously studying in Class 11 at a recognized institution.

The annual family income should not exceed ₹6,00,000/-

A verified copy of the permanent caste certificate issued by the Sub-Divisional Officer (Revenue) is required.

A self-declaration certificate stating that the parent/guardian is not an income tax payer must be submitted.

An income certificate or salary certificate issued by a competent authority must be provided.

Application Process

Apply Offline

To avail of the benefits under this scheme, eligible students can contact the Principal of their respective government schools/institutions.

Note: The student's profile is entered on the education portal

https://shikshaportal.mp.gov.in/

by the teacher of the educational institution as per the record/certificate provided by the student.

Official Source: View on myScheme.gov.in

Beneficiaries (लाभार्थी): 50,000
Total Fund (कुल निधि): ₹10 Crore
Acceptance Rate (स्वीकृति दर): 85%

✨ Key Highlights (मुख्य विशेषताएं)

  • कक्षा 11 की अनुसूचित जनजाति छात्राओं को वित्तीय सहायता
  • शिक्षा जारी रखने और ड्रॉपआउट रोकने का उद्देश्य
  • ऑनलाइन आवेदन शैक्षणिक पोर्टल के माध्यम से

Benefits

Eligible SC girl students of Class 11 receive an annual financial incentive of ₹3,000/-, credited directly to their bank account

Application Process

Apply Offline
To avail of the benefits under this scheme, eligible students can contact the Principal of their respective government schools/institutions.

Note: The student's profile is entered on the education portal https://shikshaportal.mp.gov.in/
by the teacher of the educational institution as per the record/certificate provided by the student.

Frequently Asked Questions

References & Official Links

Scheme Details

Full NameST Girl Child Literacy Incentive Amount – Class 11th
Short TitleSTGCA
LevelState
Scheme ForIndividual
CategoriesEducation & Learning
StatesMadhya Pradesh
GenderFemale
Age RangeAny — 18 years
Caste/CategorySC, ST
AreaBoth
Income Limit₹600,000/year
Sourcewww.myscheme.gov.in ↗
📅 Published: 21 Feb 2026 🔄 Updated: 25 Feb 2026

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