Assam Pragyan Bharti Scheme 2020 : Online Registration, Eligibility & Benefit

Short Brief : అస్సాం ప్రగ్యాన్ భారతి పథకం – [Apply Online] Assam Pragyan Bharti Scheme 2020 – Online Registration, Application Form, Eligibility, Features, Benefit and Check Online Application Status at Official Website https://assam.gov.in/.

Short Scheme Details

Name of Scheme: Assam Pragyan Bharti Scheme Application Status: Active. Scheme Benefit: Textbook Assistance

Table of Content

Table of Contents 1 Assam Pragyan Bharti Scheme 2020 2 How to Avail Textbook Assistance? 3 Official Launch of Assam Pragyan Bharti Scheme 4 Eligibility Criteria 5 Major Benefits 6 Key Features of Scheme

Published on: 06/18/2020

Updated on: 06/18/2020

Assam Pragyan Bharti Scheme 2020

Assam Pragyan Bharti Scheme 2020 Apply Online

Summary: The Assam government has released Rs 1,000 into the bank account of 67,531 graduation students each for procurement of textbooks. This initiative has been taken under ‘Pragyan Bharti’ scheme which will include 2 lakh students this year.

Finance minister Himanta Biswa Sarma had already announced this scheme as a one of the 18 flagship programmes in the Assam state budget for FY 2020-21. In this scheme, govt. will provide admission fee waiver, free textbooks, uniforms in govt. schools. Along with this, textbook assistance to Under Graduate (UG) and Post Graduate (PG) students. Moreover, mess dues, one time education loan subsidy would also be provided.

All Candidates who are willing to apply online application then download official notification and read all eligibility criteria and application process carefully. We will provide short information about “Assam Pragyan Bharti Scheme 2020” like Scheme Benefit, Eligibility Criteria, Key Features of Scheme, Application Status, Application process and more.

Assam Pragyan Bharti Scheme 2020 – Overview
Name of Scheme	Assam Pragyan Bharti Scheme
in Language	అస్సాం ప్రగ్యాన్ భారతి పథకం
Launched by	State Govt of Assam
Beneficiaries	Under Graduate / Post Graduate Students
Major Benefit	Textbook Assistance
Scheme Objective	Providing free text books to the students of higher secondary classes.
Scheme under	State Government
Name of State	Assam
Post Category	Scheme/ Yojana
Official Website	https://assam.gov.in/
Important Links
Event	Links
Notification	Click Here
Assam Pragyan Bharti Scheme 2020	Official Website

How to Avail Textbook Assistance?

Step to avail Assam Pragyan Bharti Scheme benefits 2020

The amount will be paid directly to the bank account of the students. All the students are requested to Contact College Administrator to avail the benefits of Pragyan Bharti Scheme.

Official Launch of Assam Pragyan Bharti Scheme

Assam govt declares free admission for academic year 2020-21

Admissions into the degree colleges, universities, medical and engineering colleges, and other institutions that fall under the jurisdiction of the Assam Government will be completely free of cost for the next academic year expected to start from August. The new admission rule will be applicable to all students irrespective of their financial backgrounds.

The Scheme Include:

• Admission fee waiver, free textbooks and uniforms in Government Schools

• Rs. 1000 to 1 Lakh students for textbooks

• Textbook assistance of Rs. 1500 and Rs. 2000 for student at graduate and postgraduate levels

• Rs. 1000 per month to all students towards their mess dues

• One time Education Loan Subsidy of Rs. 50000

• Scooties to 20,000 top-ranked female students in Class 12th

As announced in #AssamBudget2020 we have released Rs 1000 to bank a/c of 67531graduation students each for procurement of textbooks. The step has been taken under 'Pragyan Bharti' scheme & will include 2 lakh students this yr. In Assam, we provide free textbooks up to HS level. pic.twitter.com/sg0j61Bqs0

— Himanta Biswa Sarma (@himantabiswa) June 17, 2020

All admissions from Higher secondary level up to Postgraduate level will be made absolutely free for all the students for the academic year 2020-21. This free admission will also be applicable for courses like medical, engineering and polytechnic. Assam Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma had said that the decision by the state government will be a major relief to the families of the students amid the Coronavirus crisis.

Eligibility Criteria

Beneficiary Guidelines

All admissions from Higher secondary level up to Postgraduate level will be made absolutely free for all the students for the academic year 2020-21. This free admission will also be applicable for courses like medical, engineering and polytechnic. Under stress due to COVID-19, this shall be big relief to families and all prospectus will be free.

Major Benefits

Beneficiary Benefits

The Assam government announced that 2 lakh students will benefit from its ‘Pragyan Bharti’ scheme this year. Under this scheme, students are provided with free textbooks up to Higher secondary level. The state government has also released Rs.1000 funds to the bank account of 67,531 graduation students for procurement of textbooks as promised in the Assam Budget 2020.

Key Features of Scheme

Scheme Feature

• The state govt. will provide admission fee waiver, free textbooks and uniforms in government schools of Assam.
• Assam govt. will provide Rs. 1,000 to 1 lakh students for textbooks.
• The state govt. will provide textbook assistance of Rs. 1500 and Rs. 2,000 for students at graduate and post-graduate levels.
• Govt. is going to provide Rs. 1000 per month to all students towards their mess dues.
• The govt. will also provide one time education loan subsidy of Rs. 50,000.
• Moreover, scooties would be provided to 20,000 top-ranked female students in class 12th.