Pragati & Saksham Scholarship Scheme 2019-2020

Pragati & Saksham Scholarship Scheme 2019-2020

Education is one of the most important aspects of human life. And under this article today we will provide you all the information regarding the scholarship from the Pragati & Saksham scholarship authorities. And we will provide the Eligibility criteria, Documents required and the online application process which you can implement to apply for the Pragati and Saksham Scholarship Scheme for the year 2019-20. We have provided you thorough knowledge about the aspects of Pragati and Saksham scholarship schemes 2019-2020.

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Pragati & Saksham Scholarship Scheme

Education is one of the main aspects of human life and to provide effective education to all the students scholarship has been provided from day to day basis from many different scholarship authorities. One such scholarship scheme is the Pragati & Saksham scholarship scheme. The Pragati scholarship scheme provide scholarship to the girls students prevailing in many parts of the country and the Saksham scholarship is a scholarship for the children who are physically disabled and need financial funds to study.
Pragati Scholarship Scheme
Pragati is an MHRD Scheme being implemented by AICTE which is aimed at providing assistance for the Advancement of Girls pursuing Technical Education. As prescribed by the AICTE education is one of the most important means of empowering women with the knowledge, skills and self- confidence necessary to participate fully in the development process. Thus, the motto of the scholarship was “Empowering Women through Technical Education”
Saksham Scholarship Scheme
Saksham is an MHRD S7zmcheme being implemented by AICTE which is aimed at providing encouragement and support to specially-abled children to pursue Technical Education. The Saksham Scholarship is an attempt to give every young student, who is otherwise especially abled, the opportunity to study further and prepare for a successful future.
Feature Of Pragati & Saksham Scholarship
The following features of the scheme are given as per the official website:-
  • Total Number of Scholarship-1000 per Annum ( 500 for Degree and 500 for Diploma)
  • The Scholarships for Degree and Diploma are transferable in the event of non- availability of eligible applicants in any of the Degree/Diploma level Programme.
  • The candidate should be admitted to 1st year of Degree/Diploma course in any of the AICTE approved institutions of the respective year through the Centralized Admission Process of the State/Central Government.
  • Specially Abled Student, having a disability of not less than 40% and family income not more than 8 lakh per annum during the preceding financial year (in case of a married girl, the income of parents/in-laws, whichever is higher will be considered)
  • The selection of candidates will made on merit on the basis of qualifying examination to peruse the respective Technical Degree/Diploma course from any of the AICTE approved institutions.

Saksham Scholarship Amount

  • Tuition Fee of Rs. 30,000/- or at actual, whichever is less and Rs.20000/- per month for 10 months as incidentals charges each year.
  • In case of Tuition fee waiver/reimbursement Students are eligible to get an amount of Rs. 30,000/- for the purchase of Books/Equipment/Softwares/ Laptop/Desktop/Vehicle/Fee paid towards competitive examination applications forms/exam/ specific equipment/ software for visually impaired/ speech and hearing disabled.
  • Reservation-15% for SC, 7.5% for ST and 27% for OBC candidate/applicant.

Pragati Scholarship Amount

  • Pragati Scholarship is only for Girls who are studying in AICTE approved institutions
  • Under the Scheme Total 4000 Girls Student will be selected as a beneficiary.
  • Tuition Fee of Rs. 30,000/- or at actual, whichever is less and Rs.20000/- per month for 10 months as incidentals charges each year.

Documents Required For The Application

Certain documents required to apply for the Pragati & Saksham Scholarship scheme such as :-
  • Education Certificates – Mark Sheet of standard Xth /XIIth / others as applicable.
  • Income Certificate – Annual family Income Certificate for the preceding financial year in the prescribed format issued by not below the rank of Tahsildar.
  • Disability certificate issued by the Competent Authority to prove the disabilities.
  • Admission letter issued by the Directorate of Technical Education for admission in Diploma/Degree course.
  • Certificate issued by the Director/Principal/ Head of the Institute.
  • Tuition fee receipt.
  • AADHAR seeded Bank Pass Book in the name of the student indicating Account
  • number, IFSC code and Photograph.
  • Caste Certificate for SC/ST/OBC category to prove the caste.
  • AADHAR card.
  • Declaration by parents duly signed stating that the information provided by their child is correct and will refund the Scholarship amount if found false at any stage.
How to Apply For Pragati & Saksham Scholarship Scheme

The Student who wants to fill the online application form of Pragati & Saksham Scholarship Scheme Firstly they have to visit at the official website.
First Step Registration
  • Provide Your Name, Email Id and Desired Password to get registration under the Scholarship Scheme
  • Now verify your Email ID.
  • Pragati & Saksham Scholarship Scheme
Second Step Fill Application Form
  • After Successful Registration under the portal Now Login with User ID and Password
  • After the Login you have to submit 5 types of Details under the Pragati & Saksham Scholarship Application Form
  • Basic Details
  • Institutions Details
  • Education Details
  • Bank & Aadhaar Details
  • Upload Documents
  • Fill all the Details under the Scholarship Form Carefully
  • Upload all the Required Document (educational Certificate, Identity Document and Bank Account Details) Carefully.
  • Check All the details one again and then Submit Application Form in finally.
SOURCE  AICTE Pragati & Saksham Scholarship Official Website

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