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Incentive Scheme for Meritorious Students of Economically Backward Class of General Category

Under this scheme, a one-time financial assistance of ₹15,000/- along with a certificate of appreciation is awarded to top 100 meritorious students of Class 10 & each stream of Class 12, who are listed in state-level merit list of Rajasthan Board of Secondary Education, Ajmer.

Authority

State/ UT

Region

Rajasthan

Status

Verified 2026

Updated

March 2026

What you get

Financial Assistance: | - One-time financial assistance of ₹15,000/- is provided to economically backward students from the general category studying in government and private schools. | Certificate of Appreciation: | - An official certificate is awarded along with the monetary benefit.

Who can apply

The applicant should be a native of Rajasthan.; The applicant should be a student.; The applicant should belong to the economically backward class from the general category.; The applicant should be studying in a government or private school.; The applicant should have passed Class 10th, Praveshika, Class 12th (Science/Commerce/Arts), or Varishta Upadhyay examination conducted by Rajasthan Board of Secondary Education (RBSE), Ajmer. 1. The applicant should have secured a minimum of 75% marks in the qualifying examination.; The applicant’s parents’ combined annual income from all sources should be less than ₹2,50,000.

Required Paperwork

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

Common Questions

Who implements the scheme?

The Directorate of Secondary Education, Rajasthan, Bikaner.

How much financial benefit is provided under the scheme?

A one-time financial assistance of ₹15,000/-.

What additional benefit is provided apart from the cash incentive?

A certificate of appreciation.

Who is eligible for this scheme?

General category students with 75% or above marks and parental income below ₹2,50,000/- per annum.

Which classes' students are eligible for the scheme?

Students of Class 10th, Praveshika, Class 12th (Science, Commerce, Arts), and Varishta Upadhyay.

How many students benefit each year?

A total of 400 students annually.

What is the minimum percentage required for eligibility?

At least 75% marks in the qualifying examination.

What documents are required to apply?

Aadhaar/Jan Aadhaar Card, Marksheet, and Income Certificate.

How can a student apply for this scheme?

Through their school Principal via online application.

Who verifies and forwards the applications?

The concerned District Education Officer (Primary/Secondary Education).

When is the amount disbursed?

After verification of merit and eligibility.

Is this benefit provided every year?

The benefit is given only once for each qualifying examination.