Scholarships are the financial grants provided by various institutions- government or private, on the basis of various eligibility criteria in order to promote better educational opportunities to the underprivileged and brilliant students enabling them to pursue their education with the help of financial support in form of scholarship.
If we talk about the scholarships in general terms, following are the types of scholarship-
Here, we will be knowing about the Rajasthan (State) Government Grants & Scholarships in details.
Details of Scholarships - Rajasthan Government
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Scholarship Name |
Scholarship Details |
Eligibility Criteria |
Scholarship Award Details |
Application Process |
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Post-Matric Scholarship, Rajasthan |
Run by the Social Justice and Empowerment Department of the Government of Rajasthan, this scholarship aims at providing financial assistance to the students belonging to these categories to carry out higher education. The scholarship majorly covers the maintenance allowance and fees of higher studies. |
The candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC/EBC/DNT categories can apply. The annual income of the family should not be more than INR 2,50,000 |
Maintenance allowance, cost of the study tour, reimbursement of compulsory non-refundable fees, book allowance, etc. |
Apply online through the portal of Social Justice and Empowerment Department, Government of Rajasthan. Official site is https://sje.rajasthan.gov.in/ |
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Dr. Ambedkar Post Matric Scholarship for EBC Students, Rajasthan |
This scheme can benefit students belonging to economically backward classes (EBC) in pursuing their studies at the post-secondary level. The financial assistance rendered under this scheme covers the maintenance allowance, study tour charges, reimbursement of compulsory non-refundable fees, reader charges (for blind students), book allowance, and more. The students who fulfill all the eligibility conditions of the scholarship can apply for it. |
The students belonging to the general but EBC category can apply. The annual income of the family should not be more than INR 1 Lakh. The scholarship is applicable for students to continue their studies from class 11 to post-graduation. |
Maintenance allowance, cost of the study tour, reimbursement of compulsory non-refundable fees, book allowance, etc. |
Apply online through the portal of Social Justice and Empowerment Department, Government of Rajasthan. Official site is https://sje.rajasthan.gov.in/ |
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Post Matric Scholarship for SBC Students, Rajasthan |
The scholarship aims at enabling students belonging to the SBC category to pursue their education from class 11 to PG degree by providing them suitable financial aid in terms of the maintenance allowance, cost of the study tour, reimbursement of compulsory non-refundable fees, book allowance, etc. |
The students belonging to the SBC category and studying in class 11 to post-graduation level can apply. The annual income of the family should not be more than INR 1,08,000. The students pursuing studies through distance learning/correspondence can also apply. |
Maintenance allowance, cost of the study tour, reimbursement of compulsory non-refundable fees, book allowance, etc. |
Apply online through the portal of Social Justice and Empowerment Department, Government of Rajasthan. Official site is https://sje.rajasthan.gov.in/ |
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Ambedkar International Scholarship Scheme for SC Students, Rajasthan |
The SC students who are willing to pursue doctoral-level studies at a university/institution abroad can stand a chance to win financial assistance of up to INR 25 Lakh under this scholarship scheme. It is applicable for pursuing Ph.D. studies in the field of Social Science, Public Administration, Law, Economics, Political Science, and Anthropology. |
The students belonging to the SC category can apply. The students must have completed their postgraduate studies from a recognized university with minimum 55% marks. The students should also have taken admission to a Ph.D. program at a university overseas in the streams prescribed – Social Science Public Administration Law Economics Political Science Anthropology The age of the applicant should be less than 35 years. The annual income of the family should not exceed INR 6 Lakh. |
Financial assistance of up to INR 25.00 Lakh per annum |
Apply offline through the Secretary, Ambedkar Peeth, Mundla, Jamvaramgadh, Jaipur. Email id- secretaryapj@gmail.com |
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Ambedkar Fellowship Scheme for SC Students, Rajasthan |
Introduced on the occasion of the 12th anniversary of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, this fellowship scheme aims at providing financial assistance to students who are willing to pursue a Ph.D. program in the streams of Social Science, Public Administration, Law, Economics, Political Science, and Anthropology. A total of 6 fellowships of INR 15000 per month to each student will be awarded every year which is tenable for 3 years. |
The scheme is applicable for students belonging to the SC category. The students must have passed their postgraduate studies with a minimum of 55% marks. The students should have taken admission to a Ph.D. program at a recognized university in India in the streams prescribed – Social Science Public Administration Law Economics Political Science Anthropology The age of the applicant should not be more than 35 years. The total annual income of the family should not be more than INR 2.5 Lakh. |
INR 15,000 per month |
Apply offline through the Secretary, Ambedkar Peeth, Mundla, Jamvaramgadh, Jaipur. Email id- secretaryapj@gmail.com |
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Chief Minister’s Higher Education Scholarship Scheme, Rajasthan |
Run by the Department of College Education, Government of Rajasthan the Chief Minister’s Higher Education Scholarship Scheme is applicable for students who have passed their class 12th with a minimum of 60% marks and come under the merit list of first 1 Lakh students whose annual family income is not more than INR 2.50 Lakh. |
The students who have completed their class 12th with a minimum of 60% marks and are listed under the merit list of 1 Lakh students can apply. The annual family income should not be more than INR 2,50,000. |
Rs. 500 per month (5000 Per year) & Rs. 1000 per month (10000 per year for at least 40% disable) |
Apply online through the Rajasthan Single Sign-On portal. Official site is sso.rajasthan.gov.in |
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Rajasthan Yuva Vikas Prerak Internship Program (RYVP) |
The government of Rajasthan offers this internship program for all the students who have freshly graduated, post-graduated, or are in the final of study. The program is also applicable for students who are currently pursuing a Ph.D. work from a recognized university. Under this program, the eligible candidates will be awarded a monthly stipend of INR 25,000 as well as a communication allowance of INR 2,500 per month. |
The applicant must belong to the age group of 18 to 35 years. The graduate students in the field of Engineering/Medical/Law/Agriculture, postgraduates in any field, and students pursuing doctoral degree courses can apply. The applicant should have a firm command over MS Office and good communication as well as presentation skills. |
Communication allowance of INR 2,500 per month A stipend of INR 25,000 per month |
Apply online through the Rajasthan Single Sign-On portal. Official site is sso.rajasthan.gov.in |
Other Popular Scholarship Scheme-
For Science Students- INSPIRE or Innovation in Science Pursuit for Inspired Research is a program framed by the Department of Science and Technology (DST), under the Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India to support the dreams of students who wish to pursue careers in fields of science and technology. All details are available on- https://online-inspire.gov.in/
Rajiv Gandhi Scholarship For Academic Excellence -Rajiv Gandhi Scholarship for Academic Excellence (RGS), Rajasthan 2021 is provided by Rajasthan Higher Technical and Medical Education (HTE). It is an initiative for undergraduate level, masters’ level, Ph.D., and Post-doctoral students. Details for the same can be obtained on https://hte.rajasthan.gov.in/
Devnarayan Scooty And Incentive Distribution Scheme & Kali Bai Bheel Medhavi Chhatra Scooty Yojana
Under these scheme scooties are distributed to the girl students including Backward castes, Schedule Castes & Minorities securing good marks in their higher studies. Details for the same can be obtained on https://hte.rajasthan.gov.in/
Widow/Divorce Chief Minister (B.Ed.) Sambal Yojna
Under this scheme the women admitting in B.ED who are abandoned by their husbands. Details for the same can be obtained on https://hte.rajasthan.gov.in/
Scholarship Schemes under- The National Scholarship Portal
You can refer the website https://scholarships.gov.in/ for details and online application of all the scholarships under various schemes i.e. Central schemes, UGC schemes, AICTE schemes & Special State Schemes
Besides this, there are some Private Institutions and Private Educational Bodies too which provide scholarships to the students on various criteria like their past exam merit, their economic conditions, scholarship tests etc.
