Government Scholarship · Class 9

Kanya Saksharta Protsahan Yojana

Q: Is this open to private school students?

No, the scheme is strictly restricted to SC/ST girl students enrolled in government schools.

Q: What is the cash benefit amount?

It provides a one-time incentive of ₹1,000 upon entering Class 9.

Q: Is there any family income limit?

No, this is a universal incentive scheme for all eligible SC/ST girls to promote school literacy.

Department of School Education, Government of Chhattisgarh · Chhattisgarh

Annual Award₹1k+

Deadline30 Sept

Scheme Name	Kanya Saksharta Protsahan Yojana
Provided By	Department of School Education, Government of Chhattisgarh
Eligibility Summary	Class 11-12, Graduation, Engineering (< ₹8L Income)

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About the Program

Detailed guide to Kanya Saksharta Protsahan Yojana in Chhattisgarh. Learn about the ₹1,000 cash incentive for Class 9 SC/ST girl students.

Benefits & Financial Support

₹1k+

Provides a one-time cash incentive of ₹1,000 to SC/ST girl students upon admission to Class 9 in government schools to prevent school dropouts.

One-time cash incentive of ₹1,000 paid via bank account.

Note: Restricted to Class 9 government school girls.

Eligibility Criteria & Income Limit

Education Level	Class 9
Course / Stream	All Streams
Minimum Marks	33%
Income Limit	No income bar
Category / Caste	SC, ST
Domicile State	Chhattisgarh

Mandatory Documents Checklist

✓* Caste Certificate (SC/ST)
✓* Class 8 marksheet
✓* Class 9 admission confirmation slip
✓* Bank details of the student/parent

Selection Process

SC/ST girls who have successfully passed Class 8 and enrolled in Class 9 of recognized government schools in CG.

Renewal Policy

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This is a one-time incentive scheme
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no renewal required.

How to Apply Online

Applications are submitted online via Offline. Complete eKYC, upload scanned documents, and submit before the closing date.

1
Admissions
Secure admission to Class 9 in a recognized government school in Chhattisgarh.
2
Obtain Form
Collect the Kanya Saksharta application form from the school Headmaster.
3
Attach Certificates
Attach SC/ST caste certificate and Class 8 marksheet.
4
Bank Details
Provide details of a bank account opened in the name of the girl student or joint account with parents.
5
Submit
Hand over the completed form to the school principal for verification and direct DBT disbursement.

Common Questions (FAQs)

Is this open to private school students?

No, the scheme is strictly restricted to SC/ST girl students enrolled in government schools.

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