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AICTE Pragati Scholarship (Girls in Technical Education)
AICTE, Ministry of Education
Scholarship for girl students in AICTE-approved technical diploma and degree courses to support their education.
Eligibility criteria
- Applicant is female
- Currently a student
- Annual family income is ₹8 lakh or less
- Admitted to an AICTE-approved technical institute (1st year, or 2nd year via lateral entry)
Note: Family income ceiling ₹8 lakh; a maximum of two girls per family; not for those already holding another central/state/AICTE scholarship. Applied via the National Scholarship Portal.
Documents required
- Aadhaar
- Income certificate (≤ ₹8 lakh)
- Admission proof / institute details
- Class X & XII mark sheets
- Bank account
How to apply for AICTE Pragati Scholarship (Girls in Technical Education)
- 1Confirm you meet the eligibility criteria (use the eligibility checker below).
- 2Keep the required documents ready: Aadhaar, Income certificate (≤ ₹8 lakh), Admission proof / institute details, Class X & XII mark sheets, Bank account.
- 3Apply on the official portal — https://scholarships.gov.in — or through the channel it specifies.
- 4Apply before the deadline (Annual window — typically closes around 31 Oct (verify on NSP)).
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