The Governor Assam Pratibha Protsahan Yojana is a new initiative launched by the Hon’ble Governor of Assam, Shri Lakshman Prasad Acharya, on 17th September 2024. This program aims to support aspirants of the UPSC Civil Services Examination by providing financial assistance for coaching and resources. A total of 512 deserving candidates will benefit from this scheme, with 12 students receiving direct coaching in Delhi NCR and 500 receiving online coaching.
Governor Assam’s Pratibha Protsahan Yojana Details:
- Scheme Name: Governor Assam Pratibha Protsahan Yojana
- Organized by: Raj Bhavan, Assam
- Partner Agencies: Paavan Chintan Dhara Ashram and Arya Pratibha Vikas Sansthan
- Total Beneficiaries: 512 (12 direct mode, 500 online)
Coaching Categories:
- Online Coaching: 500 aspirants mentored by Paavan Chintan Dhara Ashram.
- Direct Mode Coaching (Delhi NCR):
- 10 aspirants mentored and sponsored by Paavan Chintan Dhara Ashram.
- 2 aspirants mentored by Arya Pratibha Vikas Sansthan, sponsored by Raj Bhavan.
Financial Support:
- Covers coaching fees, accommodation, and meals for direct mode participants. Payments are made directly to the coaching institutes.
Important Dates:
- Application Start Date: 27th September 2024
- Application Deadline: 6th October 2024
- Screening Test: 20th October 2024
- Screening Test Results: 27th October 2024
- Group Counselling: 10th November 2024 (tentative)
- Personal Interviews: 11th November 2024 (tentative)
- Start of Coaching Programme: 18th November 2024
Important Web-Link Pratibha Protsahan Yojana
| Online Application Resources | Action |
|---|---|
| Online Application Form | Register | Login |
| Instructions to Candidates | Click Here |
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
Selection Process:
- Preliminary Screening:
- Top 5,000 aspirants, based on Class 12 and Graduation percentages, will be selected for a screening test.
- Test centers: Guwahati, Jorhat, Silchar, and Bongaigaon.
- Test format: OMR-based MCQs (2 hours) and a Descriptive Essay (30 minutes).
- Counselling & Interviews:
- Top 600 aspirants from the screening test will be called for group counselling.
- A final interview will select 12 aspirants for fully funded direct coaching, while others will be enrolled in the online coaching programme.
Application Process:
Eligible candidates can apply online by following these steps:
- Visit the official portal of the Pratibha Protsahan Yojana.
- Register by filling in the required details.
- Complete the application form by uploading necessary documents like photographs and signatures.
- Submit the application form online.
Contact Information:
- Helpline Email: [email protected]
For more details and to access the application, visit the official website linked in the Important Web-Links section.
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FAQs: Governor Assam’s Pratibha Protsahan Yojana
What is the Governor Assam’s Pratibha Protsahan Yojana?
The Governor Assam’s Pratibha Protsahan Yojana is a new initiative launched by the Hon’ble Governor of Assam, Shri Lakshman Prasad Acharya, on 17th September 2024. It aims to support aspirants of the UPSC Civil Services Examination by providing financial assistance for coaching and resources.
Who is eligible for this scheme?
Eligible candidates are those preparing for the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Selection is based on Class 12 and Graduation percentages, followed by a screening test.
How many candidates will benefit from this scheme?
A total of 512 deserving candidates will benefit from this scheme, with 12 students receiving direct coaching in Delhi NCR and 500 receiving online coaching.
