What you get
A scholarship of ₹51,000/- per student is given to 50 girl students enrolled in the first year of post-graduation at various government colleges across the state.
Who can apply
Required Paperwork
- Aadhaar Card
- PAN Card
- Income Certificate
- Residence Proof (Domicile)
Common Questions
Who is eligible for this scholarship?
Girl students enrolled in the first year of post-graduation in government colleges of Uttarakhand, with at least 60% marks in graduation, are eligible.
How many students are awarded under this scheme?
The scholarship is awarded to 50 girl students each year.
What is the amount of the scholarship?
Each selected student receives a scholarship of ₹51,000/-.
Are students from private colleges eligible?
No, the scholarship is applicable only for girl students studying in government colleges of Uttarakhand.
What is the family income criterion for eligibility?
The total annual family income from all sources should not exceed ₹6 lakh.
Is there any academic performance requirement?
Yes, the student must have secured a minimum of 60% marks in graduation.
When are applications usually invited?
Applications are generally invited by the Department of Higher Education during December–January each year.
How can students apply for the scholarship?
Students must apply online at www.vidyasaarathi.co.in during the application period.