About this education scheme
The scheme "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.
The scheme "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. The applications for this scheme are accepted online. The scheme is being implemented by Chief Minister Scholarship Portal, Government of Goa.
Benefits at a glance
| Scheme name | Gagan Bharari Shiksha Yojana for SC Students (GBSYSC) |
|---|---|
| Launched by | Social Welfare Department |
| Benefit type | Cash (money paid to your bank account) |
| Category | Education |
| Level / State | State · Goa |
| Official portal | cmscholarship.goa.gov.in (link at the end of this page) |
Key facts
| Scheme for | Individual |
|---|---|
| Application mode | Online |
| Last date | Ongoing (no last date notified) |
| DBT (direct bank transfer) | No |
Who can apply (quick check)
- 👤All genders
- 🏷️SC
- 📝Online
Quick check from official data. Full conditions are in the Eligibility section.
What you receive
Additional Maintenance Allowance
- For Day Scholars: Rs. 750 per month
- For Hostel Residents: Rs. 1,500 per month
Duration: 10 months during the academic year
Additional Disability Allowance
Amount: Rs. 750 per month
Duration: 10 months during the academic year
Who qualifies
- 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.
Who is not eligible
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Registration walkthrough
Online
For Registration
Step 1: Visit the Official Website of the Chief Minister Scholarship Portal, Government of Goa.
Step 2: At the top right corner of the landing page, click "Register". You will be taken to the registration page.
Step 3: 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, Waddo/Street, Village Panchayat/Municipality, District, Taluka, Assembly/Constituency, City/Town/Village, PIN Code, Mobile Number, Email ID.
Step 4: Create a password ranging between 8 to 15 characters and confirm the same.
Step 5: Click "Register" and then click "Yes" to the Confirmation Popup.
For Application
Step 1: Upon successful registration, visit the Official Website of the Chief Minister Scholarship Portal, Government of Goa.
Step 2: At the top right corner of the landing page, click "Login".
Step 3: On the login page, fill in your username, password, captcha code, and click "Login".
Step 4: Upon logging in, a list of eligible schemes will be displayed. Click the scheme that you intend to apply for.
Step 5: In the "Apply" section on the side navigation bar, click "Fresh Application".
Step 6: 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
1. After successful submission of the application, your school/institution will verify the application and submit it to the directorate for further scrutiny.
2. 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
Step 1: In the side navigation bar, click "Track Application".
Step 2: On the next page, provide your Aadhaar Number and Date of Birth, and click "Submit".
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Frequently asked questions
Are students in private institutions eligible for this scheme?
Yes, students in any recognized institution are eligible if they meet the criteria.
What happens if there are issues with the submitted application?
The school/institution can return the application to the student for necessary corrections and resubmission.
How can students track their application status?
Students can track their application through the portal's side navigation bar using their Aadhaar Number and Date of Birth.
What additional document must hostel residents submit?
Hostel residents must submit a Hostel Certificate along with other required documents.
How long are the caste and income certificates valid?
Both caste and income certificates are valid for 3 years from the date of issue.
What documents are required for applying to this scheme?
Required documents include Aadhaar Card, Caste Certificate, Income Certificate, Mark Sheet Certificate (Attested), Fees Payment Receipt, Bank Account Details, and Passport Size Photos.
What is the additional disability allowance amount and duration?
Eligible students receive a disability allowance of Rs. 750 per month for 10 months during the academic year.
What additional monthly allowance do hostel residents receive?
Hostel residents receive Rs. 1,500 per month for 10 months during the academic year.
What additional monthly allowance do day scholars receive under this scheme?
Day scholars receive Rs. 750 per month for 10 months during the academic year.
Can first-year students apply for this scheme?
Yes, first-year students can apply if they are eligible for the Post Matric Scholarship.
Is the mark sheet attestation mandatory?
Yes, the submitted mark sheet must be attested.
Can students receive both hostel allowance and disability allowance?
Yes, eligible students can receive both the hostel allowance and disability allowance simultaneously.
How many months in a year is the allowance paid?
The allowance is paid for 10 months during the academic year.
Submit your application yourself on the official portal; it costs nothing. Treat anyone demanding money to "get you approved" as a scam.
- Guideline cmscholarship.goa.gov.in
- User Manual cmscholarship.goa.gov.in
- Application Notification dip.goa.gov.in
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