Merit Based Scholarship Scheme for Dhangar Students
About This Scheme
"Merit Based Scholarship Scheme for Dhangar Students" by the Directorate of Social Welfare, Government of Goa aims to motivate students by providing merit-based awards and financial incentives to high-performing students who are economically weak. Through this scheme, monetary scholarships ranging from ₹5,000 to ₹20,000 are provided to Dhangar students based on their academic performance in SSC and HSSC board examinations. The applications for this scheme are accepted online. The scheme is being implemented by the Chief Minister Scholarship Portal, Government of Goa.
Eligibility
For Rank Holders Category - The applicant must belong to the Dhangar community. - The applicant must be among the top 5 rank holders in their respective examination (SSC or HSSC). - The applicant has no income ceiling restrictions. For Merit-based Awards - The applicant must belong to the Dhangar community. - The applicant's annual family income should be less than ₹2,00,000/-. - The applicant must achieve the minimum qualifying percentage as per the benefit slabs.
Benefits
Financial Award - First 5 Rank Holders from SSC: ₹20,000 each - First 5 Rank Holders from HSSC (Science Stream): ₹20,000/- each - First 5 Rank Holders from HSSC (Commerce Stream): ₹20,000/- each - First 5 Rank Holders from HSSC (Arts Stream): ₹20,000/- each - First 5 Rank Holders from HSSC (Vocational Stream): ₹20,000/- each - Certificate of Appreciation - Felicitation in a Public Ceremony Mode of Disbursement The amount of Financial Award is disbursed through Electronic Bank Transfer. Merit-based Awards - Marks between 50% to 59.99%: ₹5,000/- - Marks between 60% to 69.99%: ₹8,000/- - Marks between 70% to 74.9%: ₹10,000/- - Marks 75% and above: ₹15,000/-
How to Apply
Where This Comes From
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