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Coaching For Higher Studies

The scheme aims to provide coaching to students of Tea Tribes and Adivasi community for preparing them for various competitive examinations like Civil Services, Medical, Engineering, Staff Selection Committee (Graduate level), Banking (Probationary Officers), etc.

Authority

State/ UT

Region

Assam

Status

Verified 2026

Updated

March 2026

What you get

Provision of coaching to students for preparing them for various competitive examinations like Civil Services, Medical, Engineering, Staff Selection Committee (Graduate level), and Banking (Probationary Officers), to enable them to compete with other candidates and succeed.

Who can apply

The applicant must be a permanent resident of Assam.; The applicant must belong to the Tea Tribes and Adivasi community.; The applicant must secure the requisite percentage of marks in the qualifying examination prescribed for the desired coaching, based on subject matter and on the available seats.; **For Undergraduate students who are preparing for medical entrance examinations,** the applicant should be from the science stream with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology.- **For Undergraduate students who are preparing for engineering entrance examinations,** the applicant should be from the science stream with Physics, Chemistry, and Maths.

Required Paperwork

  • Aadhaar Card
  • PAN Card
  • Income Certificate
  • Residence Proof (Domicile)

Common Questions

What specific documents are mandatory to produce in order to verify my community affiliation as part of the application process?

The applicant must produce a valid Caste certificate which is duly certified or issued by the District Commissioner of the concerned district or his or her designated officer.

If I am currently an undergraduate student seeking preparation for medical entrance examinations, what must my academic stream consist of to qualify for coaching?

Undergraduate students preparing for medical entrance examinations should belong to the science stream with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology.

Am I eligible to apply for this competitive examination coaching program if I have already received financial assistance for a coaching program from this Directorate in the current year?

A candidate who has previously undergone coaching for any examination under financial assistance from this Directorate shall not be eligible for any other coaching in the same year.

What criteria determine whether my past academic performance is sufficient for selection into this coaching program?

Candidates must secure the requisite percentage of marks in the qualifying examination prescribed for the desired coaching, based on the specific subject matter and the number of available seats.

Must I be a permanent resident of the state of Assam, and what specific community must I belong to, in order to apply for this scheme?

The applicant must be a permanent resident of Assam and must belong specifically to the Tea Tribes and Adivasi community.

Are there specific documents related to my educational history that I must present to demonstrate my fitness for undergoing the requested coaching?

The applicant must provide necessary documents that verify his or her educational qualifications required for undertaking the relevant coaching program.

For undergraduate students applying for competitive coaching aimed at engineering entrance examinations, what science subjects are required in their academic stream?

Undergraduate students preparing for engineering entrance examinations should be from the science stream, specifically having studied Physics, Chemistry, and Maths.