The Rajya Pratibha Khoj Pariksha Chhatravriti Yojana 2025 is an initiative of the Secondary Education Department, Government of Rajasthan, aimed at recognizing and nurturing academic talent among students of Class 10 and Class 12. This scholarship and one-time incentive scheme supports meritorious students through financial aid from secondary school to postgraduation, based on their performance in the State Talent Search Examination conducted by the Board of Secondary Education, Rajasthan (BSER), Ajmer.
Short Summary
• Scheme Name: Rajya Pratibha Khoj Pariksha Chhatravriti Yojana
• State: Rajasthan
• Conducted By: Board of Secondary Education, Rajasthan (BSER)
• Target Students: Class 10 & 12 students (Arts, Commerce, Science)
• Benefits Type: Monthly Scholarship & One-Time Incentive
• Application Mode: Online via School Login on Shala Darpan Portal
• Scholarship Disbursement: Through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT)
Benefits
Monthly Scholarship (up to 10 Months per Academic Year)
| Class Level | Stream | No. of Students Selected | Monthly Scholarship Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class 10 | All Streams | 50 students (≥80% marks) | ₹1,250 (for Class 11–12) |
| Class 12 | Arts | 50 students (≥80% marks) | ₹2,000 (for UG & PG) |
| Class 12 | Commerce | 50 students (≥80% marks) | ₹2,000 (for UG & PG) |
| Class 12 | Science | 50 students (≥80% marks) | ₹2,000 (for UG & PG) |
One-Time Incentive (Top 20 Students per Category)
• Topper: ₹4,000
• Other 19 students: ₹2,000 each
Eligibility Criteria
• Applicant must be a permanent resident of Rajasthan
• Must be a Class 10 or Class 12 student in a:
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Government school
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Recognized private school
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Swami Vivekanand Model School
• Minimum 50% marks in: -
Class 9 (for Class 10 applicants)
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Class 11 (for Class 12 applicants)
• Must appear for and qualify the State Talent Search Examination (STSE)
• Must secure at least 80% marks in STSE to be considered for selection
Application Process
Online via School/Institution
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Student contacts their school/college administration
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Submit self-attested documents to the school
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School logs into Shala Darpan Portal using their credentials
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School fills out and submits the scholarship application on the student’s behalf
Documents Required
• Aadhaar Card (student)
• Jan Aadhaar Card or Bhamashah Card
• Marksheet of Class 9 or 11
• Domicile Certificate / Residence Proof
• Any additional document as required by the school or portal
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Who can apply for the scheme?
Students of Class 10 or 12 in Rajasthan’s government, private recognized schools, or Swami Vivekananda Model Schools. - What is the minimum academic requirement to apply?
A minimum of 50% marks in the previous class (Class 9 or 11 as applicable). - Are service or residential quotas applicable?
No, selection is purely merit-based. - Can I apply offline for the exam or scholarship?
No, only online applications are accepted. - Till when is the scholarship available after selection?
It continues up to postgraduate level, subject to eligibility and academic progress. - Is there any application fee for this scheme?
No, the application form is free of cost. - What is the selection criteria for the scholarship?
Selection is based on performance in the State Talent Search Examination. - Who conducts the examination?
The Board of Secondary Education Rajasthan, Ajmer. - What is the mode of scholarship disbursement?
Through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT). - How many students are selected from each stream?
50 students from each stream – Arts, Commerce, and Science – and 50 from class 10th.