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mhrd.gov.in : NSIGSE 2017-18 National Scheme For Incentive For Girl Child For Secondary Education

Organisation : Department of School Education & Literacy
Scholarship Name : NSIGSE 2017-18 National Scheme For Incentive For Girl Child For Secondary Education
Applicable For : Girl Students
Applicable States/ UTs : All Over India
Application Last Date : 30-09-2017
Website : http://mhrd.gov.in/school-education
Apply Online : http://www.scholarships.gov.in/
Guidelines : https://www.scholarships.net.in/uploads/14450-Guidelines.pdf

Incentive For Girl Child

National Scheme for Incentive for the Girl Child for Secondary Education

Guidelines :
It is a Centrally Sponsored Scheme with the objective to establish an enabling environment to reduce the drop-outs and to promote the enrolment of girl children, mainly belonging to SC/ST communities in secondary schools.

According to the scheme, a sum of Rs.3,000/- is deposited in the name of eligible unmarried girls as fixed deposit on enrolment in class IX, who are entitled to withdraw it along with interest thereon on passing X Class and attaining 18 years of age.

The scheme covers (i) all girls belonging to SC/ST communities who pass class VIII and (ii) all girls who pass VIII examination from Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalayas (irrespective of whether they belong to SC/ST) and enrol in class IX in a State Government, Government-aided and Local Body schools.

To be eligible for the benefit under the scheme, the girl should be unmarried and should be below 16 years of age (as on 31st March) on joining class IX.

Online submission of applications on National Scholarship Portal (NSP):
School verification by Principal of the School (offline excel sheet) and submission to District Education Officer / District level uploading/ verification by District Education Officer/ State level verification by State Nodal Officer and submission of list of beneficiaries/proposal of the State over Digital Signature Certificate (DSC) on NSP

The detailed process involved in submission/ uploading of applications on NSP is given below:
(i) No login on NSP for uploading the information of scholarship holders is to be done either by the students or schools for scholarships under National Scheme of Incentive to Girls for Secondary Education (NSIGSE).
(ii) The application performa has been made available to District Education Officers/ Principals of the schools in hard copy. It can also be downloaded from National Scholarship Portal (www.scholarship.gov.in) by the District Education Officer.
(iii) The District Education Officer (DEO) will login with user ID and Password generated by the State Nodal Officer and sent on registered mobile number of DEO.
(iv) The mobile number can be given either of the student or parent / guardian / neighbour / friend etc.
(v) Aadhaar Enrolment ID (EID) can be used in case Aadhaar number of the student is not available. However, Aadhaar seeded Bank Account number is to be provided latest by 31st October, 2016 for making disbursement of scholarship.
(vi) The fields mentioned with asterisk (*) are mandatory to fill up. These are name of Ministry / Department, Scholarship name, name of student, date of birth, mobile number, Aadhaar number, Institution/ School ID/ DISE code, Bank Account, IFCE code, category (SC/ST/General).
(vii) National Scheme of Incentive to Girls for Secondary Education (NSIGSE) falls within the category of pre-metric scholarship.

View Comments (10)

  • I have qualified the examination in 2014. But I have not get the benefit till today. Whom do I want to approach to get my scholarship?

  • I have the excel sheet printed out. Whom should I give the format for uploading? Who is the District Education Officer at Karbi Anglong district?

    • Aadhaar No. is not Mandatory for the Students in order to Register and fill up the application form online. Students can apply for Scholarship without entering the Aadhaar no. but in that case they have to enter Aadhaar Enrollment Id. For the States of Aasam, Meghalya and Mizoram Aadhar Number is not mandatory.

    • Information available from the Official Website :

      To be eligible for the benefit under the scheme, the girl should be unmarried and should be below 16 years of age (as on 31st March) on joining class IX.

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