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Kasturba Gandhi Special Term Deposit Receipt Scheme

Under this scheme, girls who pass Class 8 from Kasturba Gandhi Schools, secure at least 50% marks in Class 10, & enroll in Class 11 receive an STDR of ₹2,000/- (5-year term). Those who score 50% in Class 12 and enroll in graduation receive an STDR of ₹4,000/- (3-year term).

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About This Scheme

The "Kasturba Gandhi Special Term Deposit Receipt Scheme" was launched by the Department of Education, Government of Rajasthan. Under this scheme, girls who complete Class 8 from Kasturba Gandhi Residential Girls' Schools and continue their regular studies in government schools are eligible for financial support. Those who secure at least 50% marks in Class 10 and enroll in Class 11 will be awarded a Special Term Deposit Receipt (STDR) of ₹2,000/- with a maturity period of five years. Similarly, girls who achieve a minimum of 50% marks in Class 12 and enroll in the first year of a graduation course will receive an STDR of ₹4,000/- with a maturity period of three years.

Benefits

₹2.0K

Monetary Benefits:

A Special Term Deposit Receipt (STDR) of ₹2,000/- for girl students enrolled in Class 11.
A Special Term Deposit Receipt (STDR) of ₹4,000/- for girl students pursuing a graduation course.

Mode of Disbursement:

STDRs (Special Term Deposit Receipts) in the name of the student.

Validity:

An STDR of ₹2,000/- is valid for 5 years.
An STDR of ₹4,000/- is valid for 3 years.

Eligibility

Note: You may be eligible based on the information shown. Please verify the official eligibility requirements before applying.

Required Documents

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Aadhaar Card or Jan Aadhaar Card of the student
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Marksheet Copy
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Certificate of Regular Study
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Any Other Document if Required

✦ Required ◦ Optional

How to Apply

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Application Process:

Step 1: To avail of the benefits of the scheme, the applicant needs to contact their respective school.

Step 2: Eligible students are identified by the head of their institution.

Step 3: Submit copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attested, if required) to the respective school.

Step 4: The school will visit the Shala Darpan, Rajasthan Portal.

Step 5: Using the school's login credentials (Login ID and Password), the school will fill and submit the application form.

Post-Application Process:

Step 1: The filled applications are forwarded to the District Education Officer (DEO), Primary/Secondary Education.

Step 2: The DEO compiles and forwards all verified applications to the Directorate of Secondary Education, Bikaner, Rajasthan.

Quick Info

Level: Central Government
Max benefit: ₹2.0K