Transgender Utthan Kosh – Pre Matric Scholarship for Studying Transgender
The scheme aims to support transgender students by providing scholarships to encourage their education and social upliftment. Under this scheme, transgender students receive a monthly scholarship of ₹225/- per month to cover educational expenses from primary to pre-matric levels.
About This Scheme
The “Transgender Utthan Kosh – Pre Matric Scholarship for Studying Transgender” scheme was introduced by the Social Justice and Empowerment Department, Government of Rajasthan. It aims to support transgender students by providing scholarships to encourage their education and social upliftment. Under this scheme, transgender students receive a monthly scholarship to cover educational expenses from primary to pre-matric levels.
Benefits
Pre-Matric Scholarship:
₹225/- per month per student for 10 months.
NOTE: The scholarship amount is directly transferred to the beneficiary’s bank account.
Eligibility Criteria
The applicant should be a resident of Rajasthan.
The applicant should belong to the transgender community.
The applicant should be studying at the primary to pre-matric level.
The applicant should be enrolled in a recognized school within Rajasthan.
The applicant’s family annual income should not exceed ₹8,00,000/-.
Application Process
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Application Submission:
The applicant/parents/guardians must fill out the scholarship application form and attach the required documents.
Submit the complete application form to their school principal.
Institutional Verification:
The school principal verifies the application and forwards it to the Social Justice and Empowerment Department’s district office.
Approval Process:
The district office verifies the documents and approves/rejects the application within one month.
Disbursement:
Upon approval, the scholarship amount is transferred to the applicant’s bank account.
Official Source: View on myScheme.gov.in
Benefits
Pre-Matric Scholarship:
₹225/- per month per student for 10 months.
NOTE: The scholarship amount is directly transferred to the beneficiary's bank account.
Application Process
Apply Offline
Application Submission:
The applicant/parents/guardians must fill out the scholarship application form and attach the required documents.
Submit the complete application form to their school principal.
Institutional Verification:
The school principal verifies the application and forwards it to the Social Justice and Empowerment Department's district office.
Approval Process:
The district office verifies the documents and approves/rejects the application within one month.
Disbursement:
Upon approval, the scholarship amount is transferred to the applicant's bank account.
References & Official Links
Scheme Details
| Full Name | Transgender Utthan Kosh – Pre Matric Scholarship for Studying Transgender |
| Short Title | TUKPMSST |
| Level | State |
| Scheme For | Individual |
| Categories | Education & Learning |
| States | Rajasthan |
| Gender | Transgender |
| Area | Both |
| Income Limit | ₹800,000/year |
| Source | myScheme.gov.in ↗ |