Pragati Scholarship for Girls (AICTE) Girls

About the Pragati Scholarship for Girls (AICTE)

The Pragati Scholarship supports the technical education of girl students and encourages more women to enter engineering and technology fields.

Provider

All India Council for Technical Education

Category

Girls

Study Level

UG

Benefit / Amount

₹50,000 per year towards tuition, books, equipment and other expenses

Income Limit

Up to ₹8 lakh per annum

Application Mode

Online

Eligibility

Girl students admitted in the first year (or second year via lateral entry) of an AICTE-approved technical diploma or degree programme, with family income up to ₹8 lakh per annum. Up to two girls per family.

Important Dates

Dates are indicative — always confirm on the official portal.

Documents Required

• Admission proof in an AICTE-approved institute
• Family income certificate
• Class 10 & 12 marksheets
• Tuition fee receipt
• Aadhaar and bank details
• Category certificate (if applicable)

How to Apply for the Pragati Scholarship for Girls (AICTE)

1. Register on the AICTE / NSP scholarship portal
2. Choose the Pragati scheme
3. Fill institute, course and income details
4. Upload documents and submit before the deadline

Selection Process

Selection is based on merit in the qualifying examination within the income ceiling, with reservation norms applied.

Renewal Criteria

Renewed in the second and subsequent years on securing promotion without a gap year.