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AICTE Pragati Scholarship for Girls

AICTE (All India Council for Technical Education)

Amount
₹50,000 per year (up to 4 years)
Deadline
2025-26 cycle closed December 15, 2025 — 2026-27 dates not yet announced (typically opens Aug-Oct on NSP)
States
All India

About This Scholarship

AICTE Pragati Scholarship for Girl Students — central scheme aimed at encouraging girls to pursue technical education. Provides up to ₹50,000 per year for degree-level technical courses (engineering, pharmacy, architecture) and for diploma-level too. 2025-26 application window closed December 15, 2025. AICTE has not yet announced the 2026-27 cycle dates as of April 2026 — typical pattern is Aug-Oct opening on the NSP portal (scholarships.gov.in). Monitor the AICTE Pragati-Saksham portal at aicte-pragati-saksham-gov.in for the official notification. This is a CENTRAL scheme — routed separately from the Maharashtra MahaDBT-CAP integration.

This is a government scholarship classified as women. It provides financial support of ₹50,000 per year (up to 4 years) to eligible students. The scheme is offered by AICTE (All India Council for Technical Education) and is applicable in All India.

Provider
AICTE (All India Council for Technical Education)
Amount
₹50,000 per year
Deadline
2025-26 cycle closed December 15, 2025 — 2026-27 dates not yet announced (typically opens Aug-Oct on NSP)
Coverage
All India
Courses
6 eligible
Type
Government · Women

Eligibility Criteria

Who Can Apply

  • Female students only
  • Admitted to AICTE-approved technical institutions
  • Family annual income below ₹8 lakh
  • Only 2 girls per family can avail

Eligible Courses

B.TechB.PharmaB.ArchPGDMMBA (AICTE approved)Polytechnic Diploma

Applicable States

All India

How to Apply — Step by Step

1

Register on AICTE portal (aicte-pragati-saksham-gov.in)

2

College must be AICTE approved

3

Fill application with income and academic details

4

Verification by institution nodal officer

Official Application Portal

Apply directly on the official scholarship website:

aicte-pragati-saksham-gov.in

Documents Required

Aadhaar Card
12th Marksheet
Income Certificate
AICTE College Admission Letter
Bank Account (in student name)
Passport Photo

Important

Keep all original documents and 2 sets of photocopies ready. Ensure income and caste certificates are recent (issued within last 6 months). Bank account must be in student's name and linked with Aadhaar for DBT.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I apply for scholarships?
Visit the National Scholarship Portal (NSP) at scholarships.gov.in and create an account. Most central and state scholarships are available through NSP.
What documents are needed for scholarship applications?
Common documents include Aadhar card, income certificate, caste certificate (if applicable), bank passbook, previous year marksheets, and domicile certificate.
When is the best time to apply for scholarships?
Most scholarship portals open between July-October for the academic year. Apply as early as possible — many scholarships are first-come-first-served.
Can I apply for multiple scholarships?
Yes, you can apply for multiple scholarships as long as you meet the eligibility criteria for each. However, some scholarships may not allow clubbing with other government scholarships.

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