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Transgender Utthan Kosh - College/Higher/Technical Educational Fees Refund for Transgender Students

The scheme aims to promote higher and technical education among transgender individuals by providing financial assistance for their educational expenses. Under this scheme, transgender students receive a refund of their school, college, higher, or technical education fees.

Authority

State/ UT

Region

Rajasthan

Status

Verified 2026

Updated

March 2026

What you get

Educational Fee Refund: | - Full reimbursement of prescribed fees is provided for transgender students enrolled in schools, colleges, or technical institutes pursuing higher or technical education. | Direct Bank Transfer: | - The amount is credited directly to the beneficiary's bank account after verification.

Who can apply

The applicant should be a resident of Rajasthan.; The applicant should belong to the transgender community.; The applicant should be pursuing a higher or technical course.; The applicant should be enrolled in a recognized school, college, or technical education institute in Rajasthan.; The applicant’s family annual income should not exceed ₹8,00,000/-.

Required Paperwork

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

Common Questions

Who can apply for the scheme?

The transgender student residing in Rajasthan and enrolled in a recognized educational institution.

What expenses are covered under this scheme?

Examination fees for primary, higher, and technical education.

Is there an income limit for eligibility?

Yes, the applicant's family income should not exceed [?]8,00,000 per annum.

How will the refund be processed?

After verification, the amount will be transferred to the applicant's bank account via Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT).

How long does it take for the refund to be processed?

The district office will complete the verification within one month of application submission.

Can students from outside Rajasthan apply?

No, only Rajasthan residents are eligible.

Is there a minimum academic requirement?

Yes, the applicant must have passed the previous academic year with a minimum qualifying score.

Whom can I contact for assistance?

Contact your educational institution or the district office of the Social Justice and Empowerment Department.

What documents are required for application?

Transgender identity certificate, enrollment proof, previous year marksheet, Aadhaar, income certificate, domicile proof, and bank passbook.

How can I apply for the scheme?

Submit the application through your educational institution, which will forward it to the district Social Justice and Empowerment office.