Vidyadhan Higher Secondary Scholarship Program, West Bengal 2025

About This Scholarship

The Vidyadhan Higher Secondary Scholarship Program (विद्याधन उच्चतर माध्यमिक छात्रवृत्ति कार्यक्रम) is an initiative by the Sarojini Damodaran Foundation aimed at supporting students in West Bengal. This scholarship is designed for students in Class 11 and 12, providing them with financial assistance to continue their education without financial burden. The program seeks to empower students from economically weaker sections, ensuring they have the resources needed for their academic journey.

Beneficiaries of this scholarship include school students from Class 1 to 12, with a specific focus on those in higher secondary classes. The scholarship amount is up to ₹10,000 per annum, which can significantly aid in covering educational expenses such as tuition fees, books, and other necessary materials. The Sarojini Damodaran Foundation is dedicated to fostering educational opportunities and enhancing the quality of education for deserving students.

This scholarship not only alleviates financial stress but also encourages students to pursue their academic goals with confidence. By investing in the education of young minds, the Vidyadhan program plays a crucial role in shaping the future of the state and the nation.

Scholarship Details

Eligibility Criteria

• Students must be residents of West Bengal.
• Applicants should be enrolled in Class 11 or 12.
• The family income should not exceed ₹2 Lakh per annum.
• All genders are eligible to apply.
• Students from all castes can apply.

Benefits & Award Details

• Financial assistance of up to ₹10,000 per annum.
• Support for educational expenses including books and materials.
• Encouragement for academic excellence.
• Opportunity to be part of a supportive community.

Required Documents

1. Aadhaar Card.
2. Income Certificate.
3. Marksheet of previous class.
4. Bank Passbook.
5. Bonafide Certificate from the school.
6. Any other relevant documents as specified by the provider.

How to Apply

1. Visit the official application page.
2. Fill out the application form with the required details.
3. Upload the necessary documents.
4. Review your application for accuracy.
5. Submit the application before the deadline on July 25, 2025.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is eligible to apply for the scholarship?

Students in Class 11 and 12 from West Bengal with a family income not exceeding ₹2 Lakh are eligible.

Can I renew the scholarship for the next academic year?

The scholarship is typically for one academic year; renewal details will be provided by the provider.

What is the amount of the scholarship?

The scholarship provides financial assistance of up to ₹10,000 per annum.

What is the deadline for application?

The application deadline is July 25, 2025.

How is the selection process conducted?

The selection process is based on eligibility criteria and the completeness of the application.