About this education scheme
The objective of the scheme is to motivate students from the lower economic backgrounds & support them economically. Under this scheme, cash award of Rs. 5,000/- is given to the students who have obtained the highest marks in the 12th class examination in government schools within their district.
The scheme "Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Meritorious Students Incentive Scheme" was launched by the School Education Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh, to motivate students from lower economic backgrounds and support them economically. Under this scheme, a cash award of Rs. 5,000/- is given to the students who have obtained the highest marks in the 12th class examination in government schools within their district. To be eligible for this benefit, the annual income of the student's parents must be less than Rs. 1,00,000/-.
Benefits at a glance
| Scheme name | Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Meritorious Students Incentive Scheme (Class 12th Passed) (DAPJAKMSIS) |
|---|---|
| Launched by | School Education Department |
| Benefit type | Cash (money paid to your bank account) |
| Category | Education |
| Level / State | State · Madhya Pradesh |
| Official portal | shikshaportal.mp.gov.in (link at the end of this page) |
Key facts
| Implementing agency | School Education Department, Government Of Madhya Pradesh |
|---|---|
| Scheme for | Individual |
| Application mode | Offline |
| Last date | Not given in the official listing |
| DBT (direct bank transfer) | No |
| Family income limit | Up to Rs. 1 lakh per year |
Who can apply (quick check)
- 👤Female / Male
- 🎂Age 14 to 40 years
- 💰Income Rs. 1 lakh tak
- 🎓Students only
- 📝Offline
Quick check from official data. Full conditions are in the Eligibility section.
What you receive
- Under this scheme, students who achieve the highest marks in the 12th class examination in government schools within their district will receive Rs. 5,000/-.
Note: The scholarship is sent directly to the student's bank account.
Who qualifies
- The applicant must be a permanent resident of Madhya Pradesh.
- The student must have achieved the highest marks in their district in the Class 12 examination.
- The student must have passed their Class 12 examination from a government school in Madhya Pradesh (Government Higher Secondary School).
- The student's parents' income from all sources should be less than Rs. 1,00,000/- per year.
Papers to keep ready
1. Passport-size Photo
2. Aadhaar card
3. Domicile certificate of Madhya Pradesh
4. Ration card
5. Class 12 marksheet
6. Income certificate
7. Samagra ID
8. Bank Passbook
9. Any other documents as required
Registration walkthrough
Offline
- To avail of the benefits under this scheme, eligible students can contact the Principal of their respective government schools/institutions.
Note: The student's profile is entered on the education portal https://shikshaportal.mp.gov.in/ by the teacher of the educational institution as per the record/certificate provided by the student.
Frequently asked questions
Who is eligible for this scheme?
Students who are permanent residents of Madhya Pradesh, have achieved the highest marks in their district in the Class 12 examination, have passed from a government school, and whose parents' annual income is less than Rs. 1,00,000/- are eligible.
What is the amount awarded under this scheme?
Eligible students receive a cash award of Rs. 5,000/-.
How is the cash award disbursed?
The scholarship amount is directly sent to the student's bank account.
What are the income criteria for eligibility?
The annual income of the student's parents must be less than Rs. 1,00,000/-.
Can students from private schools apply for this scheme?
No, only students from government schools (Government Higher Secondary Schools) are eligible.
How can students apply for the scheme?
Students should contact the Principal of their respective government schools/institutions to apply for the scheme.
Is there a specific portal for this scheme?
Yes, students' profiles are entered on the education portal https://shikshaportal.mp.gov.in/ by their teachers based on the records/certificates provided.
Can students from any district in Madhya Pradesh apply?
Yes, students from any district in Madhya Pradesh who meet the eligibility criteria can apply.
Can a student from a government school outside Madhya Pradesh apply?
No, only students from government schools within Madhya Pradesh are eligible for the scheme.
Submit your application yourself on the official portal; it costs nothing. Treat anyone demanding money to "get you approved" as a scam.
- Scheme Details cmhelpline.mp.gov.in
- Guidelines (Page No. 28) aiggpa.mp.gov.in (PDF)
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