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Swami Vivekananda Utkrisht Chhatravriti Yojana

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Published: Sep 2026

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Reviewed by Navin, Editor · First published: 17 Sep 2026

Swami Vivekananda Utkrisht Chhatravriti Yojana
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Written by Navin · Editor, tsmpb.inUpdated: 17 Oct 2026 · How we verify scheme facts

About this education scheme

The scheme “Swami Vivekananda Utkrisht Chhatravriti Yojana” is a Scholarship Scheme by the Dept. of Education, Govt. of Himachal Pradesh. An amount of Rs. 18,000/- per year will be given to the general category students for two successive years after matric. 2000 scholarships are awarded every year.

The scheme "Swami Vivekananda Utkrisht Chhatravriti Yojana" is a Scholarship Scheme by the Department of Education, Government of Himachal Pradesh. The scheme aims to support meritorious students in their pursuit of higher education. Under this scheme, an amount of Rs. 18,000/- will be given to the eligible students per year for two successive years after matric. Every year, 2000 scholarships are awarded to excellent students from the general category.

Benefits at a glance

Scheme nameSwami Vivekananda Utkrisht Chhatravriti Yojana (SVUCY)
Launched byEducation Department, Himachal Pradesh
Launch year2001
Benefit typeCash (money paid to your bank account)
CategoryEducation
Level / StateState · Himachal Pradesh
Official portalscholarships.gov.in (link at the end of this page)

Key facts

Scheme forIndividual
Application modeOnline
Last dateOngoing (no last date notified)
DBT (direct bank transfer)Yes
Age14 to 55 years

Who can apply (quick check)

  • 👤All genders
  • 🎂Age 14 to 55 years
  • 🏷️General
  • 📝Online

Quick check from official data. Full conditions are in the Eligibility section.

What you receive

A scholarship of Rs. 18,000/-.

Who qualifies

1. The student should be a resident of Himachal Pradesh.

2. The applicant should be a Student.

3. The applicant should have passed Class 10th.

4. The applicant should have come in merit (in top 2000).

5. The applicant should be from the general category.

6. The applicant should be enrolled in Class 11th or any professional/technical course in a recognized institute.

Who is not eligible

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Papers to keep ready

1. Passport Size Photo

2. Aadhaar Card(UID / EID No)

3. Himachal Bonafide Certificate

4. Previous Year(s) Result Card(s) from Matric onwards

5. Latest Bank Statement of the Students Bank Account

6. General Category Certificate (Issued by an officer not below the rank of Tehsildar)(DDHE / Head of the Institute is directed to check this Certificate strictly, during verification)

Registration walkthrough

Online

Step 1: Go to the Official Website of the National Scholarship Portal. and click “New Registration”. Guidelines for Registration will appear. Scroll to the bottom. Read carefully the undertaking. Accept the Terms. Click “Continue”.

Step 2: A Registration Form will appear. The fields marked as * are mandatory. Fill in the details and click “Register”. Your Application ID and password will be displayed. The same will also be sent as an SMS to your registered mobile number.

Step 3: Go to https://scholarships.gov.in/fresh/newstdRegfrmInstruction

Click on “Login to Apply”. Enter your Application ID and password. Type the Captcha and click “Login”. On the next screen, provide the OTP received on your registered mobile number. You will be directed to the Password Reset screen. Create a new password and confirm. Click “Submit”. You will be directed to the “Applicant’s Dashboard”.

Step 4: On the left pane, click “Application Form”. The fields marked as * are compulsory. Fill in the details and upload the documents. You can either click on “Save as Draft” to complete the application later. Else, click “Final Submit” to apply.

NOTE: All the applicants are advised to fill the form correctly, no changes can be made once submitted. The applicants are also advised to fill in only one application as multiple applications will cancel the form.

Important dates

Launch / start05 Mar 2001

Frequently asked questions

How is the scholarship amount distributed to the eligible students?

The scholarship provides an amount of Rs. 18,000 per year for two successive years after matriculation. The information does not specify the mode of distribution, whether monthly, quarterly, or annually.

Is there any specific age requirement mentioned for applicants to be eligible for the scholarship?

There is no age requirement for applicants to be eligible for the "Swami Vivekananda Utkrisht Chhatravriti Yojna" scholarship.

Where can applicants check the status of their application after submission?

Applicants can log in to the National Scholarship Portal and access the "Applicant’s Dashboard" to check the status of their application after submission.

Are there any specific instructions regarding the scholarship application process?

Yes, applicants are advised to fill the form correctly as no changes can be made once submitted. It's crucial to submit only one application, as multiple applications will cancel the form. Additionally, adherence to guidelines during the application process is emphasized.

How much financial assistance does the scheme provide to eligible students?

Under the scheme, eligible students receive an amount of Rs. 18,000 per year for two successive years after matriculation.

Where Can I Find The Link To The Scheme Guidelines?

You can access the comprehensive Scheme Guidelines, which provide intricate details and instructions, at the following web address: https://scholarships.gov.in/public/schemeGuidelines/HP_state_scheme/Swami%20Vivekanand%20Utkrisht%20Chattarvriti%20%20Yojna.pdf

Is There Any Application Fee?

No, applicants can rest assured that the entire application process is entirely free of cost. There are no fees associated with applying for this scheme.

Is There Any Compensation For The Delay In The Disbursal Of The Scheme Benefits?

The guidelines do not mention any provision for compensation in the event of delayed disbursement of scheme benefits. Applicants should note that compensation for delays is not part of the scheme's framework.

Is It Mandatory to Have a Bank Account for This Scheme?

Yes, possession of a valid bank account is a mandatory requirement for participation in this scheme. All scheme benefits are disbursed directly to the beneficiary's registered bank account.

Are there any specific provisions for persons with disabilities under this scheme?

No provisions for persons with disabilities are mentioned in the guidelines of this scheme.

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