Vikram Sarabhai Scholarship Yojana 2023 : PRL (Physics Research Laboratory) is committed to inculcate scientific attitude and approach among students active at the highest level of education and research from school. Students in remote rural areas face economic hardships as well as lack of guidance and many other problems.PRL is aware of such social issues. Keeping this problem in mind, we are delighted to institute ten scholarships in memory of our founder Mr. Vikram Sarabhai.
The objective of this scholarship is to encourage and support economically weaker students from rural areas of Gujarat to pursue higher education in science. The name of this scholarship is Vikram Sarabhai Incentive Yojana (Development Scholarship).
- Vikram Sarabhai Incentive Scholarship Scheme 2022 Specialization Development Scholarship is only for students from low income families studying in schools in rural areas.
- A total of ten (10) scholarships will be awarded each year. Out of 10, at least 5 scholarships will be awarded to girls.
- Students studying in class 8 in rural areas of Gujarat whose total annual family income is less than 1.5 lakhs can apply.
- For the year 2022-23 only, an additional 10 scholarships are available for students currently studying in class 10 and planning to take up science stream next year. If selected these students will be awarded scholarship for two years which will be ₹30,000/- during class 11 and ₹30,000/- during class 12.
- Selected students will receive a scholarship of up to ₹1,00,000/- (Rupees One Lakh only) over a period of four years.
- 20,000/- in class 9, ₹20,000/- in class 10 and ₹30,000/- in class 11 and ₹30,000/- in class 12 if the student continues in science stream after class 10.
Vikram Sarabhai Scholarship Scheme – Eligibility, Terms, Conditions
- The applicant should be a student studying in class 8 in a government recognized school in a rural area of Gujarat.[Students studying in class 10 for the year 2022-23 only can also apply.]
- The selection of students for Vikas Scholarship will be based on the marks obtained in class 7, their financial status and the marks obtained in the screening test, which will be conducted by PRL.
- [For students of class 10 marks obtained in class 9(IX) will be considered. Rest of the selection process will remain the same.]
- The applicant has to provide a written certificate from the principal of the school which must contain the following details.
- Name of the student and whether the student is a regular student of the school or not.
- Name of the educational board to which the school is affiliated.
- Registration No. of School Board or Gujarat Education Department.
- Details whether the school is government, semi-government or private.
- Language medium of the school.
- Whether the school is located in a rural area of Gujarat or not.
- The applicant has to provide proof of income which should clearly state that the total annual income of the student’s family from all sources of income does not exceed one and a half lakh rupees. This instance should be given by any one of the authorities mentioned below.
- Officials authorized for revenue instance: Tehsildar, Revenue Officer (Mamalatdar), S.D.M., Taluka Magistrate, Collector, District Magistrate, A.D.M. That equates to them.
About Vikram Sarabhai Scholarship
PRL is committed towards spreading the scientific temper and spirit, not only at the highest level of education and research, but very importantly, at the level of school and college students. Students from remote and rural regions face economic hardships to pursue higher education, and are at disadvantage in terms of guidance and lack of confidence to pursue a career in science. PRL is aware of such social issues. We are glad to announce ten scholarships in the memory of our founding father Dr. Vikram A. Sarabhai aimed at motivating and supporting economically weaker students from rural areas of Gujarat, belonging to all sections of the society, to pursue higher education in science. The scholarship is named as Vikram Sarabhai Protsahan Yojana (VIKAS Scholarship) .
Vikram Sarabhai Scholarship Yojana 2023: Application Process
- The applicant has to register by filling the online form on the PRL VIKAS scholarship website.
- As part of the registration process, the student has to scan and upload the following documents::
- Photo of the student
- Proof of Income:
- Income Certificate (issued by Tehsildar/Revenue Officer (Mamalatdar)/SDM/Taluka Magistrate/Collector/DM/ADM/any equivalent officer. The certificate should clearly mention the total annual/yearly income of the family.
- A standard student certificate from the school
- If the certificate does not include the address of the school and the details of the school’s registration with the Board of Education, the applicant should also produce a certificate from the head of the school mentioning these details.
- If the school has more than one campus, the certificate or application form should also contain the address of the campus where the applicant studies.
Vikram Sarabhai Scholarship Yojana 2023: About Examination
- Screening Exam Date To be held at all centers on Sunday, 22nd January 2023. The timing of the screening test will be intimated to the registered students in due course. The duration of the screening exam will be one hour.
- Students appearing for the screening examination will be admitted at their respective examination center from 10.00 am onwards.
- Candidates appearing for the exam have to bring the admit slip and their identity card.
- The question paper will have multiple choice questions that test basic knowledge and aptitude.
- The question paper will be in English, Hindi and Gujarati languages and the answer sheet (OMR sheet) will be in English language only.
- +3 marks for each correct answer and -1 mark for each wrong answer. Unanswered questions will be given no marks.
Vikram Sarabhai Scholarship Scheme 2023: Required Documents
- Aadhaar proof required for development scholarship scheme Student photo
- Income Proof: Income certificate issued by (Tehsildar/Revenue Officer (Mamalatdar)/SDM/Taluka Magistrate/Collector/DM/ADM/any equivalent authority. The certificate should clearly mention the total annual/yearly income of the family.
- School Class 7 Marksheet Class 9 Marksheet in case of Class 10 students applying for scholarship.
[માત્ર વર્ષ 2022-23 માટે, હાલમાં ધોરણ 10 માં અભ્યાસ કરતા અને આગામી વર્ષે વિજ્ઞાન પ્રવાહ લેવાનું આયોજન કરતા વિદ્યાર્થીઓ માટે વધારાની 10 શિષ્યવૃત્તિ ઉપલબ્ધ છે. જો પસંદગી થાય તો આ વિદ્યાર્થીઓને બે વર્ષ માટે શિષ્યવૃત્તિ આપવામાં આવશે જે ધોરણ 11 દરમિયાન રૂપિયા 30,000/- અને ધોરણ 12 દરમિયાન રૂપિયા 30,000/- હશે. ]
પસંદગી પામેલા વિદ્યાર્થીઓને ચાર વર્ષના સમયગાળામાં રૂપિયા 1,00,000/- (માત્ર એક લાખ રૂપિયા) સુધીની શિષ્યવૃત્તિ પ્રાપ્ત થશે.
[ ધોરણ 9 માં રૂપિયા 20,000/-, ધોરણ 10 માં રૂપિયા 20,000/- અને જો વિદ્યાર્થી ધોરણ 10 પછી વિજ્ઞાન પ્રવાહમાં અભ્યાસ ચાલુ રાખે તો ધોરણ 11 માં રૂપિયા 30,000/- અને ધોરણ 12 માં રૂપિયા 30,000/-]
Important Date:
Last date for registration Friday, 20th January 2023 11:59:59 PM
Screening Test Sunday, 22nd January 2023
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FAQ About Development Scholarship Scheme :
What is the last date to apply for Vikram Sarabhai Scholarship Scheme?
The last date of this scheme is 20 January 2023.
How much amount do 8th standard children get in Vikram Sarabhai Incentive Yojana?
For Class 8 students: Scholarship up to 1,00,000/-(one lakh rupees) will be awarded over a period of four years
How much amount do 10th standard children get in Vikram Sarabhai Incentive Scheme?
For Class 10 Students: Scholarship will be awarded for two years which will be 30,000/- during Class 11 and 30,000/- during Class 12
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