Program brief
| Form of support | In kind: goods or services, not cash |
|---|---|
| Meant for | SC, ST |
| Level | State, Goa |
| Field | Education & Learning |
| How to apply | Online |
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Overview
The scheme "Laptop Scheme for Meritorious Students of SC/ST" by the Department of Information Technology, Electronics and Communication, Government of Goa aims to provide laptops to the meritorious students who were born in Goa.
The scheme "Laptop Scheme for Meritorious Students of SC/ST" by the Department of Information Technology, Electronics and Communication, Government of Goa aims to provide laptops to the meritorious students who were born in Goa. The students fulfilling the eligibility criteria may apply for the scheme by filling the prescribed online application form. The call for applications for the scheme will be announced by Info Tech Corporation of Goa Limited (ITG) every year.
Further facts from the listing
| Scheme for | Individual |
|---|---|
| DBT (direct bank transfer) | No |
Benefits
Laptop is provided to the meritorious student.
Eligibility
- Age
- 14 to 80 years
- Category
- Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST)
- State
- Goa
- The applicant should be born in Goa.
- The applicant should be from a Scheduled Caste (SC) or Scheduled Tribe (ST) Community.
- The applicant should have passed the class 10th examination of the Goa Board in the first attempt.
- The applicant should have scored at least 70% (aggregate) marks in the class 10th examination of the Goa Board.
- The applicant should be schooling in the taluka in which he/she is considered meritorious.
- In the case of male students, he should have featured in the Top 5 among the Class 10th male students of his taluka.
- In the case of female students, she should have featured in the Top 5 among the Class 10th female students of her taluka.
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Application steps
Online
- The students fulfilling the eligibility criteria may apply for the scheme by filling out the prescribed online application form.
- The complete application will be reviewed by the scrutinizing committee of Info Tech Corporation of Goa Limited.
* The applicants having their applications completed in all respects will only be considered for the scheme.
* The start and last date for applying for the scheme will be announced by Info Tech Corporation of Goa Limited (ITG) every year.
* For technical support write to topper.helpdesk@gmail.com or call 9607963089 / 9607963098.
Questions and answers
How are the top 5 students in each taluka determined for the scheme?
The top 5 students are determined based on their Class 10th Goa Board exam results, segregated by gender and taluka.
Is there an age limit for applying to the Laptop Scheme?
The scheme does not specify an age limit, but applicants must have passed Class 10th in their first attempt.
Is there any financial assistance provided along with the laptop?
No, the scheme only provides a laptop and does not include additional financial assistance.
What type of photo ID proof is accepted for the application?
Acceptable photo ID proofs include Aadhaar Card, School ID Card, or any other valid government-issued ID.
Is a caste certificate mandatory for applying to the Laptop Scheme?
Yes, an attested copy of the caste certificate issued by the Government of Goa is required.
What documents are required to apply for the Laptop Scheme?
Applicants need a birth certificate, Class 10th mark sheet, caste certificate, photo ID, parent’s ID, and a consent form from their parent.
Who reviews the applications submitted for the Laptop Scheme?
The scrutinizing committee of Info Tech Corporation of Goa Limited reviews all applications.
What should students do if they face technical issues while applying online?
They can email topper.helpdesk@gmail.com or call 9607963089 / 9607963098 for technical support.
What is the deadline for submitting applications for the Laptop Scheme?
The start and end dates for applications are announced annually by ITG.
How can students apply for the Laptop Scheme for Meritorious Students?
Students must fill out the prescribed online application form available at https://merit.goa.gov.in.
What happens if a student does not meet the 70% marks requirement?
Students who score below 70% in their Class 10th exams are not eligible for the scheme.
Is the Laptop Scheme open to all SC/ST students in Goa?
Only SC/ST students who meet the academic and rank criteria are eligible to apply.
Can students from outside Goa apply for the Laptop Scheme?
No, only students born in Goa and studying in Goa are eligible to apply.
Is there a specific rank requirement for students to be eligible for the scheme?
Yes, male students must rank in the top 5 among Class 10th male students in their taluka, and female students must rank in the top 5 among female students.
Official portal and guidelines
Applications are submitted only on the provider's own portal. jsrr.in does not accept forms, documents or fees.
Documents from the provider
- Guidelines dit.goa.gov.in
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