The parents’/guardian's annual income should not exceed ₹1.20 lakh.

Students in class V and VI will receive ₹900 per annum as a meritorious scholarship.

Students in class VII and VIII will receive ₹1,000 per annum as a meritorious scholarship.

The scheme was updated with new financial assistance rates starting from the academic year 2022-23.

The income certificate can be issued by the V.P Secretary, attested by the Sarpanch, and counter-signed by the Block Development Officer (BDO)/Municipality or Mamlatdar.

The annual income of parents/guardians should not exceed ₹1,20,000/- to be eligible for the scholarship.

The scholarship covers students studying in classes 5th to 8th on a full-time basis.

Students receive ₹325 per month for 11 months, totaling ₹3,575 per annum under the Saral Vidya Sahay component.

Classes 5th to 6th receive ₹900 per annum, while classes 7th to 8th receive ₹1,000 per annum under the Meritorious Scholarship component.

Students belonging to Scheduled Caste (SC) or Other Backward Class (OBC) categories are eligible.

Required documents include Aadhaar Card, Caste Certificate, Income Certificate, Previous Class Marksheet, Bank Passbook, and Passport Size Photo.

The income certificate should be issued by Village Panchayat Secretary, attested by Sarpanch, and countersigned by Block Development Officer/Municipality or Mamlatdar.

Yes, applications are only accepted online through the Chief Minister Scholarship Portal, Government of Goa.

Students can track their application through the portal using their Aadhaar Number and Date of Birth.

Yes, students must have a bank account in their name to receive the scholarship amount.

Yes, students from any recognized school can apply as long as they meet the eligibility criteria.

Yes, Aadhaar is mandatory for both application and benefit transfer.

The ₹325 monthly allowance is paid for 11 months regardless of holidays. The scholarship doesn't cover the typical school vacation month.