Gagan Bharari Shiksha Yojana for SC Students aims to provide additional financial assistance to Scheduled Caste students to supplement their Post Matric Scholarship maintenance allowance. Additional monthly allowances are provided to meet food, travel, and disability-related expenses.
Gagan Bharari Shiksha Yojana for SC Students - Introduction
Gagan Bharari Shiksha Yojana for SC Students by the Directorate of Social Welfare, Government of Goa aims to provide additional financial assistance to Scheduled Caste students to supplement their Post Matric Scholarship maintenance allowance.
Through this scheme, additional monthly allowances are provided to SC students to meet their food, travel, and disability-related expenses, as the existing Post Matric Scholarship amounts are inadequate.
Applications for this scheme are accepted online.
The scheme is implemented by the Chief Minister Scholarship Portal of the Government of Goa.
Benefits
Additional Maintenance Allowance
- For Day Scholars: ₹750 per month
- For Hostel Residents: ₹1,500 per month
Duration: 10 months during the academic year
Additional Disability Allowance
Amount: ₹750 per month
Duration: 10 months during the academic year
Eligibility
- The applicant should be a student.
- The applicant should belong to the Scheduled Caste community.
- The applicant should have availed (or be eligible for) the Centrally Sponsored Post Matric Scholarship during the current academic year.
Exclusions
Application Process
For Registration
- Visit the cmscholarship.goa.gov.in of the Chief Minister Scholarship Portal, Government of Goa.
- At the top right corner of the landing page, click "Register". You will be taken to the registration page.
- On the registration page, under the "Student Registration" section, click "Click Here".
- In the Student Registration Form, fill in the following fields: Student's Name, Gender, Category, Date of Birth (DD-MM-YYYY), Aadhaar Number, House Number, Road/Street, Village Panchayat/Municipality, District, Taluka, Assembly/Constituency, City/Town/Village, PIN Code, Mobile Number, Email ID.
- Create a password ranging between 8 to 15 characters and confirm the same.
- Click "Register" and then click "Yes" to the Confirmation Popup.
For Application
- Upon successful registration, visit the cmscholarship.goa.gov.in of the Chief Minister Scholarship Portal, Government of Goa.
- At the top right corner of the landing page, click Login.
- On the login page, fill in your username, password, captcha code, and click "Login".
- Upon logging in, a list of eligible schemes will be displayed. Click the scheme that you intend to apply for.
- In the "Apply" section on the side navigation bar, click "Fresh Application".
- Fill in all the mandatory fields of the Application Form and upload all the required documents in the specified format and size and click "Submit".
Post Application Process
- After successful submission of the application, your school/institution will verify the application and submit it to the directorate for further scrutiny.
- In case of an issue in the application form or documents uploaded, the school/institution can send back the application to the student for necessary corrections and resubmission.
Track Your Application
- In the side navigation bar, click Track Application.
- On the next page, provide your Aadhaar Number and Date of Birth, and click "Submit".
Contact Us
cmscholarship.goa.gov.in/fcontactus.aspx