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State Government Scheme

Financial Assistance to SC Students Appearing in the Mains Examination of UPSC

The scheme provides financial grants to the SC students for appearing in the UPSC Mains Exam. An amount upto ₹50,000/- is provided to each beneficiary, subject to budget provision. The assistance is extended depending on the applicant satisfying the eligibility criteria and the documents submitted.

Scheduled Caste (SC)
Scheme Level
State
Applicable In
Assam
Category
Education & Learning, Social welfare & Empowerment
How to Apply
Online

About the Financial Assistance to SC Students Appearing in the Mains Examination of UPSC Scheme

The 'Financial Assistance to SC students appearing in the Mains Examination of UPSC' scheme, administered by the Directorate of Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Backward Classes, Government of Assam, is designed to provide financial grants to Scheduled Caste (SC) students who qualify for the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) Mains Examination. Each eligible beneficiary will receive an amount of up to ₹50,000/-, subject to budgetary provisions. The disbursement of assistance is contingent upon the applicant satisfying the stipulated eligibility criteria and the successful submission of required documentation.

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The applications will be accepted through the myScheme platform from 04/07/2025 to 31/10/2025.

*A DigiLocker account is required for application. Please refer to the Application Process section for details.*

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Benefits

An amount of up to ₹50,000/- is provided to each beneficiary, subject to budget provision.

Eligibility Criteria

  • The applicant must belong to a Scheduled Caste (SC) community of Assam.
  • The applicant must have recently qualified for the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) Preliminary Examination held in 2025.
  • The annual income of the applicant&#39;s parents/guardians must not exceed ₹5,00,000/-.

How to Apply for Financial Assistance to SC Students Appearing in the Mains Examination of UPSC

Application mode: Online

The applications will be accepted through the myScheme platform from 04/07/2025 to 31/10/2025.

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Signup to DigiLocker

Step 1: Visit the _DigiLocker Portal_ or download the DigiLocker Mobile App (_Android_ _/_ _iOS_).

Step 2: Click _&quot;__Login/Register__&quot;_ and provide these details: Full name, Gender, Mobile number, Email ID, and Aadhaar Number. Create a 6-digit PIN.

Step 3: Finally, click &quot;Submit&quot;. Note the 6-digit PIN for future reference.

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Signin to myScheme

Step 1: At the top right corner of this page, click &quot;Sign In&quot;. Provide your DigiLocker Mobile Number and the 6-digit PIN.

Step 2: Click the &quot;I consent to terms of use&quot; checkbox, then click &quot;Sign In&quot;. You will be directed to the DigiLocker Consent Page.

Step 3: At the bottom of the page, click &quot;Allow&quot;. You have now successfully signed in to myScheme.

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Scheme Application

Step 1: At the top of this page, click &quot;Apply Now&quot;. The application form of the scheme will open.

Step 2: Fill in all the mandatory fields of the application form, and upload all the mandatory documents in the specified format and size.

Step 3:**** Carefully review all the information provided and the documents uploaded. Make any necessary corrections.

Step 4: Click &quot;Submit&quot;. You&#39;ll receive the following confirmation message: &quot;Form Submitted Successfully!&quot;.

Step 5: For future reference, click &quot;Print&quot; to print the form or to download the filled form as a PDF file. Else, click &quot;Ok&quot; to get redirected to the myScheme landing page.

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Helpdesk Contact Details

Email: assamdirectorateofwelfareofsc@gmail.com

Mobile Number: 8638922415

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Financial Assistance to SC Students Appearing in the Mains Examination of UPSC scheme?

The &39;Financial Assistance to SC students appearing in the Mains Examination of UPSC&39; scheme, administered by the Directorate of Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Backward Classes, Government of Assam, is designed to provide financial grants to Scheduled Caste (SC) students w…

Who is eligible for Financial Assistance to SC Students Appearing in the Mains Examination of UPSC?

The applicant must belong to a Scheduled Caste (SC) community of Assam. The applicant must have recently qualified for the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) Preliminary Examination held in 2025. The annual income of the applicant&39;s parents/guardians must not exceed ₹5,00,000/-.

What benefits does Financial Assistance to SC Students Appearing in the Mains Examination of UPSC provide?

An amount of up to ₹50,000/- is provided to each beneficiary, subject to budget provision.

How can I apply for Financial Assistance to SC Students Appearing in the Mains Examination of UPSC?

The applications will be accepted through the myScheme platform from 04/07/2025 to 31/10/2025. <br Signup to DigiLocker Step 1: Visit the DigiLocker Portal or download the DigiLocker Mobile App (Android / iOS). Step 2: Click &quot;Login/Register&quot; and provide these details: Full name, Gender, M…

Source: official scheme details published on the Government of India's myScheme portal. Always verify eligibility and deadlines on the official portal before applying. Scheme rules can change.

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