Devnarayan Gurukul Yojana
About This Scheme
The scheme "Devnarayan Gurukul Yojana" was launched by the Social Justice and Empowerment Department, Government of Rajasthan, aims to provide free residential education to students from Special Backward Classes (SBC) i.e. Banjara, Baldia, Labana, Gadia-Lohar, Gadolia, Gujar, Gurjar, Raika, Rebari (Debasi), and Gadaria (Gadari, Gayari). Under this scheme, selected students admitted to Class 6 in government-approved schools receive free education, accommodation, meals, uniforms, textbooks, and writing materials.
Eligibility
1. The applicant should be a native resident of Rajasthan. 1. The applicant's family should not be a taxpayer. 1. The applicant must be a regular student in a government or non-government school. 1. The applicant must have passed class 5th with a minimum of 50% or above marks.1. The applicant should belong to one of the following Special Backward Class (SBC) communities: - Banjara, Baldia, Labana - Gadiya Lohar, Gadolia - Gujar, Gurjar - Raika, Rebari (Debasi) - Gadaria (Gadri, Gyari) Note 1: Only students who qualify on merit after clearing the pre-admission examination will be admitted to the 59 schools selected by the department. Note 2: Students will be given admission in Class 6 as per their merit based on marks obtained in Class 5.
Benefits
Under this scheme, eligible students receive free education, accommodation, meals, uniforms, text books and study materials in government-approved schools.
How to Apply
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