Chief Minister Higher Education Scholarship (Rajasthan)
About the Program
Complete guide to Chief Minister Higher Education Scholarship Scheme in Rajasthan. Check marks eligibility (60%+), Jan Aadhaar rules, and monthly stipends.
Benefits & Financial Support
General/OBC/SC/ST students receive ₹500 per month for up to 10 months (₹5,000 annually). Divyang (Disabled) students with 40%+ disability receive ₹1,000 per month for up to 10 months (₹10,000 annually). Benefits are paid via Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) directly to the student's Aadhaar-seeded bank account for a maximum of 5 years or until course completion, whichever is earlier[1][4][5].
Inclusions
Annual scholarship of ₹5,000 paid via DBT (or ₹10,000 for disabled students).
Important Note
Requires regular college admission.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Undergraduate, Postgraduate
Must be enrolled in All Streams. Minimum 60% marks required in previous exam.
Financial & Category
Selection Process
Candidates must pass Class 12 from the Rajasthan Board (RBSE) with at least 60% marks and rank within the top 100,000 students in the RBSE merit list of the current academic year
Selection is also based on family annual income not exceeding ₹2,50,000 and being a native of Rajasthan with no other government scholarship[1][4][5].
Renewal Policy
Scholarship is renewable annually for up to 5 years or until course completion
Renewal requires maintaining regular enrollment in a government or recognized private higher/technical institute in Rajasthan, submitting the current year's fee receipt, and confirming no other government scholarship is received
The application must be submitted online each year via the SSO portal for verification by the institution and District Nodal Officer[1][4][5].
Application Process
- 1Login to SSO Portal
Visit httpssso.rajasthan.gov.in and login using your SSO ID and Password (register first using Jan Aadhaar if you don't have one)[1].
- 2Select Scholarship App
Click on the icon named "Scholarship (CE, TAD, Minority)" (not the SJE icon)[1].
- 3Register & Profile
Select "Student," register using your Jan Aadhaar ID, and let the system fetch your name and caste details automatically[1].
- 4Fill Application Form
- Select "Chief Minister Higher Education Scholarship Scheme". - Enter your 12th Roll Number (system validates merit status) - Select your current University/College and Course[1].
- 5Upload Documents
Upload 10th & 12th Marksheets, Income Certificate (Aay Praman Patra), Fee Receipt, Aadhaar/Jan Aadhaar Card, and Disability Certificate (if applicable) in prescribed size/format[1][4][5].
- 6Submit & Track
Review the form, click "Submit," and note your Application Number (e.g., 2025-26/XXXX). Track status via the SSO portal after institution verification[1][4].
Documents Required
Important Dates
Application Deadline
30 November 2026
Applications typically open in July and close by late November.
Dates are subject to change as per the provider's official notification. Applicants are encouraged to apply well before the closing date.
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Common Questions (FAQs)
Q. What is the minimum Class 12 score required to get this scholarship?▼
You must pass Class 12 from the Rajasthan Board (RBSE) with a minimum of 60% marks and be ranked within the top 100,000 students in the board's merit list for the current academic year[1][4][5].
Q. Is this scholarship renewed every year, and what do I need to do for renewal?▼
Yes, the scholarship is renewable annually for up to 5 years. You must submit a new online application each year via the SSO portal, provide the current year's fee receipt, confirm you are a regular student in a recognized institute in Rajasthan, and ensure your family income remains under ₹2,50,000[1][4][5].
Q. How and when will I receive the scholarship money?▼
The scholarship amount (₹5,000 or ₹10,000 annually) is paid monthly via Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) directly to your Aadhaar-seeded bank account for up to 10 months. Applications typically open in July and close by November 30, 2026[1][2][4].
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