6% Interest Subsidy on Loans taken through Banks for Study Abroad
The scheme aims to reduce financial stress for ST students pursuing foreign education by providing up to ₹1,50,000 subsidy on interest for 3 years.
The scheme provides financial assistance, in the form of a Scholarship, proportionate to the fees paid by Scheduled Tribe students at the Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSSC) level in order to take offline coaching assistance through reputed institutions for preparation for NEET & JEE.
The scheme provides financial assistance, in the form of a Scholarship, proportionate to the fees paid by Scheduled Tribe students at the Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSSC) level in order to take offline coaching assistance through reputed institutions for preparation for NEET & JEE.
##### ***Financial Assistance*** - Financial assistance for coaching fees for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) course, subject to a maximum limit of ₹3,00,000/- (Rupees three lakhs only). - Financial assistance for coaching fees for the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) course, subject to a maximum limit of ₹3,00,000/- (Rupees three lakhs only). - 100% of coaching fees shall be reimbursed to students whose family income is up to ₹8,00,000/- (Rupees eight lakhs) per annum. - 75% of coaching fees shall be reimbursed to students whose family income is above ₹8,00,000/- (Rupees eight lakhs) per annum, subject to the maximum limit. - If the course fee exceeds the admissible amount, the student has to arrange for the remaining funds from his/her own sources. ##### ***Disbursement*** - **Duration:** The benefit under the scheme shall be given for two years.- **Mode of Payment:** The course fee shall be released directly into the bank account of the students in two instalments through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) mode.- **Frequency:** Instalments are paid during the two-year course upon submission of fee receipts (First Installment in the XIth Standard and Second Installment in the XIIth Standard).- **Advance Claim:** If selected students have already paid registration, admission, or tuition fees in advance to the coaching institute for booking seats, they are eligible to claim such fees under the scheme, subject to the maximum benefit amount. ##### ***Conditions***
Step 1: Offline application — step 1
Step 1: The interested applicant should take a printout of the prescribed format of the application form. Alternatively, the interested applicant should visit one of the following Offices and request a hard copy of the prescribed format of the application form from the designated staff:
Step 2: Offline application — step 2
Office of the Director, Tribal Welfare, Panaji-Goa Office of the Deputy Director, Tribal Welfare, Margao-Goa
Step 3: Offline application — step 3
Step 2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).
Step 4: Offline application — step 4
Step 3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the copies of the required documents.
Step 5: Offline application — step 5
Post-Application Processes
Step 6: Offline application — step 6
Step 1: The Director, Tribal Welfare, shall rest the entire power for scrutinizing the applications and sanctioning the benefits. A merit list shall be drawn up based on the marks secured in the Secondary School Certificate Examination (SSCE) among eligible students for selection.
Step 7: Offline application — step 7
Step 2: Upon approval, the Director of Tribal Welfare shall convey the approval of sanction to the student and release the benefit. The coaching fees shall be reimbursed in two instalments, and the student must submit the required fee receipts for the release of the First Installment, which occurs in the XIth Standard.
Step 8: Offline application — step 8
Step 3: For the release of the Second Installment, which occurs in the XIIth Standard, the student must submit the passing marksheet of the XIth standard, along with the required fee receipts and attendance certificate. The payments are made directly into the student's bank account via Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) mode.
Applications are accepted only on the official government portal.
Open Official WebsiteThe scheme aims to reduce financial stress for ST students pursuing foreign education by providing up to ₹1,50,000 subsidy on interest for 3 years.
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