Salient Features of the Scholarship

Dr Vikram Sarabhai Protsahan Scholarship Yojana) scholarships are dedicatedly for students from schools in urban and rural areas coming from low-income families. Total of ten (10) scholarships will be awarded in each state every year. Out of 10, at least 5 will be awarded to girls. Students currently studying in standard 6 to 12 from the schools in urban and rural areas of India and whose annual family income is less than 3.5 lakhs will be eligible to apply. Selected students will receive scholarship up to ₹50,000/- (Fifty thousand Rupees only) over a period of six years. ₹15000/- during Standard 6 to 8, ₹7500/- during Standard 9, ₹7500/- during Standard 10, and only if the student continues further study in science stream after Standard 10, then ₹10,000/- during Standard 11 and ₹10,000/- during Standard 12.