Jai Bhim Mukhyamantri Pratibha Vikas Yojana
The Jai Bhim Mukhyamantri Pratibha Vikas Yojana offers financial support for SC students in Delhi attending coaching for competitive exams.
Key facts
| Benefit | ₹2,500 monthly |
|---|---|
| Who | Scheduled Caste students in Delhi |
| Income limit | ₹6 lakh per annum |
| Implemented by | Department for the Welfare of SC/ST/OBC/Minorities, Delhi |
| Application window | Open all year for eligible students in Delhi |
Benefits
Beneficiaries receive a monthly stipend of ₹2500 to support their coaching expenses. The government also covers a significant portion of the coaching fees, with full coverage for students from families earning up to ₹2 lakh annually.
Who can apply
- Household income ≤ ₹6,00,000/year
- For: student
- Category: SC
- Resident of Delhi
- poor household
Eligible applicants are Scheduled Caste students residing in Delhi with a family income not exceeding ₹6 lakh per annum. Students must have completed their 10th and 12th grades from schools in Delhi. Those from poor households can apply, but students who have already availed benefits twice under this scheme are excluded.
How to apply
Interested students should approach recognized coaching institutes to begin the application process.
- Visit a recognized coaching institute in Delhi.
- Collect the registration form from the institute.
- Fill out the application form with required details.
- Submit the completed form along with necessary documents.
- Await confirmation from the coaching institute regarding your application.
Documents required
- Aadhaar Card of the applicant
- Educational Certificate (10th & 12th mark sheet)
- Residence proof
- Caste certificate
- Ration card
- Passport size photo
- Bank account details
Common problems and how to fix them
| Problem | What to do |
|---|---|
| Application rejected | Ensure all eligibility criteria are met, including income and caste requirements, and that all necessary documents are submitted. |
| Payment not received | Check with the coaching institute to confirm that attendance requirements have been met and that the stipend is processed through the correct payment channels. |
Frequently asked questions
What documents are required to apply for the scheme?
Applicants need to provide an Aadhaar card, educational certificates, residence proof, caste certificate, ration card, a passport-sized photo, and bank account details.
Can students apply if they have already availed benefits from the scheme?
Students can only benefit from the scheme twice, and if they have already received support twice, they are not eligible for further assistance.
Is there a specific percentage of marks required to qualify for the scheme?
Yes, students must secure a prescribed percentage of marks in their qualifying examinations to be eligible for coaching under the scheme.
What happens if a student is absent from classes?
If a student is absent for more than 15 days without a valid reason, they will lose their benefits, and another student may be admitted in their place.
How is the stipend disbursed to the students?
The stipend is paid monthly through electronic means such as PFMS or ECS; cash payments are not permitted.
Key terms explained
- SC / ST / OBC
- Official social categories — Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Other Backward Classes — used for reservations and targeted welfare schemes.
Always confirm the latest details on the official portal before applying.
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