Candidates will be selected based on merit and fulfilment of the eligibility criteria.
Vigyan Jyoti Scheme
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Eligibility
Female students in class 9 and above
Region
India
Award
₹2,000 per month
Deadline
31-Dec-2028
About The Program
The Vigyan Jyoti Scheme is an opportunity offered by the Government of India for female students in STEM. The scheme envisages hand-holding and interventions right from the school level, that is, from Class IX and continues till the PhD level to encourage girls to pursue a career in underrepresented areas of STEM. Selected candidates will receive ₹2,000 per month.
EligibilityDeadline Date: 31-Dec-2028
To be eligible, an applicant must:-
- be a female student
- be pursuing studies from class 9 to the postgraduate level
- be pursuing their studies in any of the STEM fields
Benefits
Selected candidates will receive ₹2,000 per month.
How can you apply?
Eligible applicants can apply by following these steps:-
Step 1: Click on the 'Apply Now' button below.
Step 2: Click on the 'Register' button and fill in the required registration details (Note:- If already registered, log in using Gmail/Mobile number/Email ID).
Step 3: Students are nominated through state or district-level bodies. Selected candidates are informed about further steps.
Important Dates
Application Deadline: 31 December 2028
Selection Criteria
Important documents
Contact Details
Vigyan Jyoti
Email ID: vjscholars.help@gmail.com
Source: www.indiascienceandtechnology.gov.in
Important Links
Apply online link
FAQ's
Question: Who is offering this opportunity?
Answer: This opportunity is a collaborative initiative between the Department of Science & Technology (DST), Government of India, and the Centre for Civil Society (CCS).
Question: Are there extra benefits for disabled students?
Answer: All candidates will receive equal benefits.
Question: What is the mode of application?
Answer: The eligible candidates are nominated and communicated through the responsible bodies.
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