Indira Priyadarshini Award
in Rajasthan
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| Scheme launch |
Indira Priyadarshini Award in Rajasthan
Indira Priyadarshini Award is a government scheme available to eligible residents of Rajasthan.
Apply for Indira Priyadarshini Award in Rajasthan
Scheme Overview
The scheme aims to promote academic excellence among girl students by providing one-time financial rewards to those securing the first position in Class 8th, 10th, and 12th examinations, along with vocational & Swami Vivekanand Government Model Schools achievers at the district and state levels.
Eligibility Criteria
The applicant should be a native of Rajasthan.
The applicant should be a girl student and enrolled as a regular student.
The applicant should belong to one of the following categories: Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), Other Backward Classes (OBC), Minority Communities, Differently-abled (Disabled), General Category, Special Backward Classes (SBC), or Below Poverty Line (BPL).
The applicant should have secured the first position at the district level in Class 8, 10, or 12 examinations (Arts, Science, or Commerce stream) conducted by the Rajasthan Board of Secondary Education.
The student should have obtained at least 60% marks in the respective examination.
Girl students who secure the first position at the state level in Class 8, (10) Praveshika, or (12) Varishtha Upadhyay examinations conducted by the Sanskrit Education Department are also eligible.
Girl students securing the first position at the state level in vocational education examinations for Class 10 or 12 are eligible under the scheme.
Girl students from Swami Vivekananda Government Model Schools who score a CGPA of 9.0 or above in Class 10 or 12 are also eligible.
**Note:** The caste/category certificate submitted by the student at the time of applying for the board examination will be treated as final.
Benefits
**The scheme provides the following one-time financial rewards to the girl students:**
***Class 8 Girl Students:***
₹40,000/- cash prize (Who secure first position at the district or state level).
***Class 10 Girl Students:***
₹75,000/- cash prize (Who secure first position at the district or state level).
***Class 12 Girl Students (Arts, Science, and Commerce streams – considered separately):***
₹1,00,000/- cash prize (Who secure first position at the district or state level).
A Scooty is also provided to all awardees of Class 12.
***Vocational Education (From 2021–22):***
Girls from the above categories who secure first position at the state level in vocational exams are also awarded.
***Swami Vivekanand Government Model Schools (From 2021–22):***
Top 8 girls each from Class 10 and Class 12 who score 9 CGPA or more are awarded at the state level.
Required Documents
| # | Document |
|---|---|
| 1 | Identity proof |
| 2 | Caste Certificate Copy |
| 3 | Residence proof |
| 4 | Disability certificate, if applicable |
| 5 | BPL Certificate, if applicable |
| 6 | Bank Passbook Copy |
| 7 | Education Qualification Marksheet/Certificate Copy |
| 8 | Self-declaration (if not enrolled in any school) |
| 9 | Recommendation from school principal/head (if still enrolled) |
Common questions in Rajasthan
Who can apply for Indira Priyadarshini Award in Rajasthan?
Eligible residents of Rajasthan who meet the scheme’s overall criteria can apply for Indira Priyadarshini Award. Refer to the eligibility section above for the complete checklist.
What documents are required for Indira Priyadarshini Award in Rajasthan?
Applicants in Rajasthan typically need identity proof (Aadhaar), state residency proof, bank account details, and any scheme-specific documents listed in the documents section.
What are the important dates for Indira Priyadarshini Award?
Key dates are summarized in the table on this page, from 1 April 2019 through 1 April 2019, based on values DeshSeva currently stores for this item.
Frequently Asked Questions
Girl students who are natives of Rajasthan, belong to one of the specified social categories, are regular students, and secure the first position at the district or state level in Class 8, 10, or 12 board examinations with at least 60% marks are eligible.