Financial Assistance to ST Students under "Gagan Bharari Shiksha Yojana"
✓ Information verified — June 2026Under the scheme "Gagan Bharari Shiksha Yojana", financial assistance of upto ₹ 15,000/- is provided to the Scheduled Tribe Students as the maintenance allowance given under the Post Matric Scholarship is inadequate to meet the expenses on food & travel.
What You Get
- Financial assistance up to ₹15,000/- as maintenance allowance
- Help with food and travel expenses during studies
- Support to supplement Post Matric Scholarship amount
- Financial relief for Scheduled Tribe students pursuing higher education
Who Can Apply
- Age: 15–100 years
- Residence: Goa residents only
- Must belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) category
- Must be a student pursuing post-secondary/post-matric education
- Must be a resident of Goa
- Must be receiving or eligible for Post Matric Scholarship
- Must meet any age criteria set by the scheme guidelines
Documents Needed
0/7 collected
- 1. Aadhaar Card
- 2. ST Certificate
- 3. School/College Admission Letter
- 4. Bank Passbook
- 5. Post Matric Scholarship Details
- 6. Income Certificate
- 7. Residential Proof
How to Apply
- 1Check your eligibility criteria above
- 2Gather all required documents listed below
- 3Visit the official portal (linked below)
- 4Fill the application form online / offline
- 5Submit the form and note your application reference number
- 6Track status on the official portal or visit nearest CSC
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Quick Facts
- Scheme Level
- Goa
- Category
- Education
- Target Gender
- All genders
- Age Group
- 15–100 years
- Application
- Check portal
- Last Updated
- 14 Jun 2026
Official Source
Last Verified
14 June 2026
Official Portal
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