Junior Hostel (Scheduled Tribes)

  • Scheme For: Individual
  • Categories: Education & Learning
  • Tags: Education, Student, Scheduled Tribe, Hostel

Launched on 1st January 1966, the scheme "Junior Hostel" by the Tribal Welfare and Scheduled Caste (SC) Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh provides free accommodation and mess facilities to students studying in classes 6th to 8th.

Junior Hostel (Scheduled Tribes) - Introduction

Launched on 1st January 1966, the scheme "Junior Hostel" by the Tribal Welfare and Scheduled Caste (SC) Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh provides free accommodation and mess facilities to students studying in classes 6th to 8th.

Benefits

Free accommodation and mess facilities.

Eligibility

  • The applicant should be from the Scheduled Tribes (ST) category.
  • The applicant should be a native of Madhya Pradesh.
  • The applicant should be a student of class 6th to 8th.
  • The applicant should be studying in a government or recognized school.
  • The applicant should have passed the previous year's examination.

Application Process

  • Step 1: The interested applicant should visit (during office hours) the Hostel Superintendent, Block Education Officer, Principal, District Coordinator/Assistant Commissioner, and request the hard copy of the prescribed format of the application form from the concerned authority.
  • Step 2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, paste the passport-sized photograph (signed across, if required), and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attested, if required).
  • Step 3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents, within the prescribed period (if any), to the authority.
  • Step 4: Request a receipt or acknowledgement from the concerned authority to whom the application has been submitted. Ensure that the receipt contains essential details such as the date and time of submission, and a unique identification number (if applicable).
  • NOTE: Ensure that the application is submitted within the prescribed period, if any.

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