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Special Financial Assistance Scheme for Meritorious Students of the State for Preparation of Competitive Examinations

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Uttarakhand

The scheme aims to provide financial support of ₹50,000/- to meritorious students who have cleared the preliminary examination conducted by the State or Union Public Service Commission for Group 'A' and 'B' services, or the written examination for the Armed Forces (e.g., NDA, CDS, OTA, etc.).

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What You Get

  • Financial assistance of ₹50,000 to eligible meritorious students
  • Support for preparation of competitive examinations
  • Assistance for UPSC Group A and B preliminary exam qualifiers
  • Support for Armed Forces examination qualifiers (NDA, CDS, OTA, etc.)
  • One-time financial aid for exam-related expenses

Who Can Apply

  • Age: 20–45 years
  • Residence: Uttarakhand residents only
  • Must be a resident of Uttarakhand state
  • Must have cleared preliminary examination of UPSC/State Public Service Commission for Group A or B services
  • OR must have cleared written examination for Armed Forces (NDA, CDS, OTA, etc.)
  • Must be recognized as a meritorious student as per scheme criteria
  • Student must meet age and educational qualifications for respective examinations

Documents Needed

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  1. 1. Aadhaar Card
  2. 2. Class XII Certificate
  3. 3. Examination Admit Card
  4. 4. Examination Result/Scorecard
  5. 5. Address Proof
  6. 6. Bank Account Details
  7. 7. Domicile Certificate
  8. 8. Merit Certificate

How to Apply

  1. 1Check your eligibility criteria above
  2. 2Gather all required documents listed below
  3. 3Visit the official portal (linked below)
  4. 4Fill the application form online / offline
  5. 5Submit the form and note your application reference number
  6. 6Track status on the official portal or visit nearest CSC
OR visit your nearest CSC (Common Service Centre) Find nearest CSC

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