Program brief
| Benefit | The Sastraposhini Scheme provides Rs. 8 lakhs to establish science laboratories in government high schools in... |
|---|---|
| Form of support | Cash, paid into the bank account |
| Level | State, Kerala |
| Field | Education & Learning |
| Started | 2003 |
| How to apply | Offline |
Contents of this entry
Overview
The Sastraposhini Scheme provides Rs. 8 lakhs to establish science laboratories in government high schools in Kerala. Only government high schools are eligible to apply. The official listing does not provide a last date, so check the official portal for the current status before applying.

The Sastraposhini Scheme aims to enhance science education in government high schools in Kerala. It is run by the Kerala State Council for Science, Technology and Environment (KSCSTE).
This scheme establishes model science laboratories in selected schools, providing students with a better learning environment.
It focuses on practical experiments in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology to stimulate students’ interest in science.
By training teachers and providing necessary resources, the scheme encourages innovative science projects among students.
Further facts from the listing
| Implementing agency | Kerala State Council For Science, Technology And Environment |
|---|---|
| Scheme for | Infra |
| DBT (direct bank transfer) | No |
| Direct Bank Transfer | No |
Benefits
Award value:
- Rs. 8 lakhs for establishing science laboratories in one school
The scheme provides a one-time grant for setting up laboratories. The funds are allocated to improve infrastructure and supply laboratory equipment.
Eligibility
- Age
- Up to 80 years
- State
- Kerala
Eligibility:
- Academic: Only government high schools with qualified teachers in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology
- Age: Maximum age of 80 for applicants
- Income: Not specified
- Category: Government high schools in Kerala
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Qualifies
Does not qualify
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Documents
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Application steps
Application steps:
- The proposals are invited in July each year through advertisements.
- The Principal or Headmaster must apply in the prescribed format and forward it for financial support.
- Submit the application to the Director, KSCSTE, at the specified address.
Common application errors
Common application errors:
- Not providing sufficient details about the school
- Missing information about the nominated teacher
- Failure to include the declaration by the head of the institution
Questions and answers
What is the Sastraposhini Scheme?
It is a programme to strengthen science education in government high schools in Kerala.
Who can apply for the scheme?
Only government high schools in Kerala with necessary facilities and qualified faculty can apply.
How much funding is provided?
A total of Rs. 8 lakhs is allocated to establish science laboratories in one school.
When are applications invited?
Applications are generally invited in July every year.
What are the basic requirements for schools applying?
Schools must have sufficient space, qualified teachers, and administrative support.
Where should the application be submitted?
The application must be submitted to the Director, KSCSTE, at the specified address.
What training is provided under the scheme?
Selected teachers will receive training to manage the laboratories and conduct experiments.
How can schools check the status of their application?
Check the official portal or contact the KSCSTE for updates.
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 kscste.kerala.gov.in, PDF
- Application Form kscste.kerala.gov.in, PDF
- Brochure kscste.kerala.gov.in, PDF
- How To Utilize The Refurbishing Grant kscste.kerala.gov.in, PDF
- Undertaking kscste.kerala.gov.in, PDF
- Project Completion Certificate kscste.kerala.gov.in, PDF
- Project Completion Certificate kscste.kerala.gov.in, PDF
- Statement Of Expenditure & Utilization Certificate kscste.kerala.gov.in, PDF
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