The scheme aims to promote academic excellence among girl students by providing one-time financial rewards to those securing the first position in Class 8th, 10th, and 12th examina...
**The scheme provides the following one-time financial rewards to the girl students:**
***Class 8 Girl Students:***
โน40,000/- cash prize (Who secure first position at the district or state level).
***Class 10 Girl Students:***
โน75,000/- cash prize (Who secure first position at the district or state level).
***Class 12 Girl Students (Arts, Science, and Commerce streams โ considered separately):***
โน1,00,000/- cash prize (Who secure first position at the district or state level).
A Scooty is also provided to all awardees of Class 12.
***Vocational Education (From 2021โ22):***
Girls from the above categories who secure first position at the state level in vocational exams are also awarded.
***Swami Vivekanand Government Model Schools (From 2021โ22):***
Top 8 girls each from Class 10 and Class 12 who score 9 CGPA or more are awarded at the state level.
Eligibility (who can apply)
The applicant should be a native of Rajasthan.
The applicant should be a girl student and enrolled as a regular student.
The applicant should belong to one of the following categories: Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), Other Backward Classes (OBC), Minority Communities, Differently-abled (Disabled), General Category, Special Backward Classes (SBC), or Below Poverty Line (BPL).
The applicant should have secured the first position at the district level in Class 8, 10, or 12 examinations (Arts, Science, or Commerce stream) conducted by the Rajasthan Board of Secondary Education.
The student should have obtained at least 60% marks in the respective examination.
Girl students who secure the first position at the state level in Class 8, (10) Praveshika, or (12) Varishtha Upadhyay examinations conducted by the Sanskrit Education Department are also eligible.
Girl students securing the first position at the state level in vocational education examinations for Class 10 or 12 are eligible under the scheme.
Girl students from Swami Vivekananda Government Model Schools who score a CGPA of 9.0 or above in Class 10 or 12 are also eligible.
**Note:** The caste/category certificate submitted by the student at the time of applying for the board examination will be treated as final.
How to Apply
**Offline**
***Application Process:***
**Step 1:** Eligible girl students should contact any of the following authorities based on their category:
- The District Education Officer (Head Office),
- The District Education Officer (Secondary Education โ Nodal Officer), or
- The Directorate of Sanskrit Education (for Sanskrit award category).
**Step 2:** Request the prescribed application form in hard copy from the respective authority.
**Step 3:** Fill out the application form carefully.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is eligible for Indira Priyadarshini Award / what is the eligibility?
1. The applicant should be a native of Rajasthan.
1. The applicant should be a girl student and enrolled as a regular student.
1. The applicant should belong to one of the following categories: Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), Other Backward Classes (OBC), Minority Commu...
What are the benefits of Indira Priyadarshini Award?
**The scheme provides the following one-time financial rewards to the girl students:**
***Class 8 Girl Students:***
- โน40,000/- cash prize (Who secure first position at the district or state level).
***Class 10 Girl Students:***
- โน75,000/- cash prize (Who secure first position at t...
How to apply online for Indira Priyadarshini Award?
**Offline**
***Application Process:***
**Step 1:** Eligible girl students should contact any of the following authorities based on their category:
- The District Education Officer (Head Office),
- The District Education Officer (Secondary Education โ Nodal Officer), or
- The Directo...