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Eklavya Prashikshan Yojana

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Who can applyAge: 14 to 45 years. Family income: Up to Rs. 8 lakh a year
ProviderHigher and Techical Education Department
How to applyOnline
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Contents of this entry
  1. Overview
  2. Eligibility
  3. Award value in detail
  4. Documents
  5. Application steps
  6. Questions and answers

Overview

Eklavya Prashikshan Yojana

The "Eklavya Prashikshan Yojana" by the Directorate of Higher Education, Government of Jharkhand, aims to provide free coaching and financial aid for competitive exam preparation. Eligible students receive free coaching and Rs. 2,500/- monthly assistance during the coaching period.

The "Eklavya Prashikshan Yojana" by the Directorate of Higher Education, Department of Higher and Technical Education, Government of Jharkhand, aims to provide free coaching and financial assistance to students preparing for competitive exams conducted by national and state-level agencies. Under this scheme, students from Jharkhand receive free coaching and a monthly stipend of Rs. 2,500/- to help them succeed in examinations such as UPSC, JPSC, SSC, Railway Recruitment, and banking exams.

Eligibility

Age
14 to 45 years
Family income
Up to Rs. 8 lakh a year
State
Jharkhand

Conditions in the official listing

  1. The applicant should be a resident of Jharkhand state.
  2. The student should have passed 10th and 12th from any recognized school in the state of Jharkhand or should possess a local residence certificate of Jharkhand.
  3. The applicant must know the local customs, language, and culture knowledge.
  4. The student's annual family income should be less than Rs. 8,00,000/- or should be covered under the National/State Food Security Scheme.
  5. The applicant must fulfil the eligibility criteria of the examination for which he/she is applying for coaching under the scheme.
  6. The applicant received similar benefits from any other department not be eligible for dual benefit under this scheme.
  7. The student can avail the benefit only once under this scheme.

Award value in detail

  • Rs. 2,500/- monthly stipends per student during the coaching period.
  • Coaching will be provided by nationally reputed institutions within Jharkhand.

Documents

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Application steps

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Registration Process:

Step 01: Go to the official website of Eklavya Prashikshan Yojna and click on "Registration".

Step 02: Fill the required details name, mobile number email id and complete the process.

Step 03: The student will get an confirmation SMS registered mobile number and an email id.

Application Process:

Step 01: Fill the application form and upload the required documents.

Step 02: Click on "Submit" to get application Id.

NOTE:

  • The student must secure at least 75% attendance for the entire duration of the coaching.
  • Students must pass a screening test conducted by a government-approved agency. Merit lists are prepared based on marks and preferences.

Questions and answers

Who can apply for this scheme?

Students who passed Class 10 and 12 in Jharkhand, possess local knowledge, and have a family income below the taxable limit are eligible.

Are there any exclusions under this scheme?

Yes, students who are already availing benefits of similar schemes from other departments or have used the scheme once are excluded.

What benefits are provided under the scheme?

Free coaching in reputed institutions and a monthly stipend of Rs. 2,500 are offered to each beneficiary.

Which coaching institutions are included?

Reputed national-level coaching institutes located in Jharkhand, selected through a government committee, provide the coaching.

How will the selection process take place?

Students must pass a screening test conducted by a government-approved agency. Merit lists are prepared based on marks and preferences.

Is there a reservation policy for beneficiary selection?

Yes, the state reservation policy applies during the selection process.

How will the stipend be disbursed?

The stipend of Rs. 2,500 per month is transferred directly to the beneficiary’s bank account through DBT.

Can students from other states apply?

No, only students with Jharkhand domicile are eligible.

Who will verify the credentials of the student?

The Department of Higher and Technical Education will verify the documents.

What if I forget my login/password after registration?

Up to Rs. 4,00,000 of loan sanctioned, there shall be no margin money. If the amount of loan is above, there is provision to recover the user ID/login password in the portal.

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