AICTE Pragati Scholarship for Girls
Ministry of Education
AICTE Pragati Scholarship gives girl students in AICTE-approved technical courses Rs 50,000 annually plus a book allowance, for families earning up to Rs 8 lakh. Apply online through the AICTE Pragati-Saksham portal each academic year.
Key facts
- Nodal ministry
- Ministry of Education
- Level
- Central
- Launched
- 2014
- Last date
- Check AICTE portal for annual application dates
- Helpline
- NA
What you get
Girl students pursuing technical education get an annual scholarship of Rs 50,000 to cover tuition and other fees, along with a one-time allowance for books and stationery.
Who is eligible
Girl students admitted to first year of a degree or diploma technical course in an AICTE-approved institution, with family income up to Rs 8 lakh per annum, and maximum one girl per family (or all if twin/triplet girls).
Documents you need
Admission proof from AICTE-approved institution, income certificate, Aadhaar card, and bank account details.
How to apply
Apply online through the AICTE Pragati/Saksham scholarship portal (aicte-pragati-saksham-gov.in) during the notified application window each academic year.
Frequently asked questions
How much is the AICTE Pragati Scholarship?
Rs 50,000 per annum plus a one-time book and stationery allowance.
Who is eligible for AICTE Pragati Scholarship?
Girl students in the first year of an AICTE-approved degree/diploma technical course with family income up to Rs 8 lakh.
How many girls per family can avail this scholarship?
Only one girl per family is eligible, except in the case of twin or triplet girls.