Governor Assam's Pratibha Protsahan Yojana
In a remarkable stride towards empowering the youth of Assam, Shri Lakshman Prasad Acharya, the Hon'ble Governor of Assam, has launched a ground-breaking financial assistance programme on 17th September, 2024, specifically designed for aspirants of the UPSC Civil Services Examination. This initiative aims to provide financial support and high-quality coaching to deserving candidates, enabling them to excel in their pursuit of becoming civil servants.
This program will provide support to 512 dedicated students (12 direct mode and 500 online), offering them necessary resources and mentorship to excel in both Prelims and Mains of the UPSC Civil Services Examination.
Name of scheme: Governor Assam Pratibha Protsahan Yojana
Name of organization: Raj Bhavan, Assam
Partner agencies: 'Paavan Chintan Dhara Ashram' and 'Arya Pratibha Vikas Sansthan'.
No of targeted beneficiary: 512 aspiring candidates (12 direct mode, 500 online)
# Online Coaching: 500 aspirants (mentored by Paavan Chintan Dhara Ashram)
# Direct Mode Coaching (Delhi NCR): 10 aspirants (mentored & sponsored by Paavan Chintan Dhara Ashram)
# Direct Mode Coaching (Delhi NCR): 2 aspirants (mentored by Arya Pratibha Vikas Sansthan & sponsored by Raj Bhavan, Assam)
Type of scheme: Financial Assistance
Governor Assam's Pratibha Protsahan Yojana Details
Name of scheme: Governor Assam Pratibha Protsahan Yojana
Name of organization: Raj Bhavan, Assam
Partner agencies: 'Paavan Chintan Dhara Ashram' and 'Arya Pratibha Vikas Sansthan'.
No of targeted beneficiary: 512 aspiring candidates (12 direct mode, 500 online)
# Online Coaching: 500 aspirants (mentored by Paavan Chintan Dhara Ashram)
# Direct Mode Coaching (Delhi NCR): 10 aspirants (mentored & sponsored by Paavan Chintan Dhara Ashram)
# Direct Mode Coaching (Delhi NCR): 2 aspirants (mentored by Arya Pratibha Vikas Sansthan & sponsored by Raj Bhavan, Assam)
Type of scheme: Financial Assistance
Scholarship amount:
# The scholarship shall cover the cost of coaching fees, accommodation, and meals associated with the direct mode coaching program. Any additional costs, expenses, or personal requirements beyond those covered under the scholarship shall be the sole responsibility of the candidates.
# Payments will be made directly to the coaching institutes; no direct disbursements will be made to candidates. The scholarship is non-transferable and cannot be deferred or converted into cash.
Financial year: 2024 - 2025
Date of launch: 17th September, 2024
Mode of application process: Online
Helpline: For any query or correspondence, email may be sent to the following Email ID only: pratibhaprotsahanyojana@gmail.com
# Payments will be made directly to the coaching institutes; no direct disbursements will be made to candidates. The scholarship is non-transferable and cannot be deferred or converted into cash.
Financial year: 2024 - 2025
Date of launch: 17th September, 2024
Mode of application process: Online
Helpline: For any query or correspondence, email may be sent to the following Email ID only: pratibhaprotsahanyojana@gmail.com
Related Article: UPSC Civil Services Examination
How to Apply for Pratibha Protsahan Yojana ?
Interested and eligible candidates may apply online for this Financial Assistance scheme by visiting at official portal of Pratibha Protsahan Yojana. They may follow below mentioned steps.
# Scroll down, go to Important Web-Links section .
# Click on Online Application Form link .
# A new webpage will be opened and register yourself.
# Again click on Online Application Form and Log-in.
# Enter all your personal and educational details as required .
# Upload your passport sized photograph and signature and other required documents.
# At the end, click on submit button .
Important Dates of Governor Assam's Pratibha Protsahan Yojana 2024
# Starting Date for submission of Application Form: 27th September, 2024
# Last Date for submission of Application Form: 6th October, 2024
# Screening Test: 20th October, 2024
# Results of Screening Test: 27th October, 2024
# Group Counselling (Tentative): 10th November, 2024
# Personal Interviews (Tentative): 11th November, 2024
# Start of coaching programme: 18th November, 2024
# Last Date for submission of Application Form: 6th October, 2024
# Screening Test: 20th October, 2024
# Results of Screening Test: 27th October, 2024
# Group Counselling (Tentative): 10th November, 2024
# Personal Interviews (Tentative): 11th November, 2024
# Start of coaching programme: 18th November, 2024
Important Web-Links of Governor Assam's Pratibha Protsahan Yojana
| Online Application Form | Register | Login |
| Instructions to Candidates | Click Here |
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
Selection Process of Governor Assam's Pratibha Protsahan Yojana
Selection Process of Governor Assam's Pratibha Protsahan Yojana consists of following stages.
Screening Process
# Preliminary Screening of Application Forms based on Class 12th Percentage and Graduation Percentage to select the Top 5,000 aspirants who will be eligible to appear in the Screening Test
# Screening Test for 5,000 aspirants will be held at Guwahati, Jorhat, Silchar and Bongaigaon.
# The screening test will be in written mode through OMR-based Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) and Descriptive Essay.
# The syllabus for the Screening Test will be the same as that of UPSC CSE (Preliminary) Examination.
# The duration of the screening test will be 2 hours for the OMR-based Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) and additional 30 minutes for the Descriptive Essay.
# Result of the screening test will be declared online through the website.
Group Counselling and Personal Interview
# Top 600 aspirants will be called for a group counselling session at Guwahati by the partner agencies.
# A merit list will be prepared through which the Top 50 aspirants who prefer direct mode of coaching will appear for the Personal Interview a day after the Group Counselling Session.
# Finally, 12 aspirants out of the 50 appearing for interview will be selected for a fully funded direct mode coaching programme at coaching centres in Delhi NCR.
# The remaining aspirant will be selected for the Online Coaching Programme. They will be connected to the coaching centre based at Delhi NCR by online mode through a registration process.
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