Central Government SchemeVerified for 2026

AICTE Pragati Scholarship for Girl Students Selection Process 2026

How Candidates are Selected

Merit-based selection for first-year female students.

Verification Flow

1
Institute Nodal Officer Verification

Your college/school checks your bonafide status, fees paid, and marks cards against the database.

2
District Welfare Officer / State Board Sanction

The state/central department approves the budget release for verified records based on category quotas.

3
Fund Disbursement via DBT

The bank issues direct fund credits to Aadhaar-seeded accounts using treasury payment systems.

FAQs for AICTE Pragati Scholarship for Girl Students

Q.What is the AICTE Pragati Scholarship for Girls?

The AICTE Pragati Scholarship for Girls is an initiative by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) to support girl students pursuing technical education at the diploma/degree level. It aims to provide financial assistance for their advancement in the field.[2]

Q.Who is eligible for the scholarship?

Girl students admitted to the first year of a diploma/degree course or the second year through lateral entry at AICTE-approved institutions with family income less than Rs 8 lakh per annum.[2][1]

Q.What is the scholarship amount?

Selected students receive Rs 50,000 per annum as a lump sum.[1][2][3]