What is the main objective of the scheme?

The main objective of the scheme is to provide coaching and pre examination training for disadvantaged SC candidates in quality coaching institutions to enable them to appear in competitive examinations and succeed in obtaining an appropriate job in the public/private sector.

Who will be covered under this scheme?

Registered Private Coaching Institutions/ NGO’s running their centre in the State of Jharkhand shall be covered under the scheme.

Where the programs need to be conducted?

Coaching Institutions/NGO’s selected under the scheme have to conduct the coaching program at Ranchi and Dumka.

For whom the financial assistance will be given to the institutions?

Financial assistance will be given to the institutions for only the eligible SC candidates who are resident of Jharkhand and undergo coaching.

What will be the duration of this grant?

The coaching institutions will be selected for the course period only in a financial year.

What is the income criteria for the SC candidates?

The income ceiling of candidates (income of self and/or income of parents, if dependent on them) under the scheme will be ₹ 2,50,000/- per annum.

How will the grant be processed?

The grants will be provided on per student cost basis.

Scheme Of Coaching & Allied For Scheduled Castes

Q: Which department has launched this scheme?

This scheme has been launched by the Department of Scheduled Tribe, Scheduled Caste, Minority and Backward Class Welfare, Jharkhand.

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Overview

About SCASC

The Scheme of Coaching & Allied for Scheduled Castes is a Jharkhand state welfare scheme run by the Department of Scheduled Tribe, Scheduled Caste, Minority and Backward Class Welfare. The department's remit is the welfare of the state's most underprivileged groups, namely Scheduled Tribes, Scheduled Castes, Backward Classes and minorities.

Its purpose is to help Scheduled Caste candidates prepare for and appear in competitive examinations. It does this by supporting their coaching and pre-examination training at coaching institutions, and the assistance is financial.

Two kinds of beneficiary are covered: individual Scheduled Caste candidates who take the training, and the institutions that provide it. The welfare department runs its Scheduled Caste schemes through the state e-Kalyan portal, where the eligibility conditions, required documents and the application window for each cycle are set out.

Sources: Department of Scheduled Tribe, Scheduled Caste, Minority and Backward Class Welfare, Government of Jharkhand · e-Kalyan, Jharkhand welfare department online portal · Scheme of Coaching & Allied for Scheduled Castes, myScheme listing

Who runs it

Provider

Jharkhand State Government

State / UT Government

Department of Scheduled Tribe, Scheduled Caste, Minority and Backward Class Welfare

At a glance

Key details

Level	State/ UT
Scheme type	—
Category	Education & Learning
Beneficiaries	Individual, University / Institution
Benefit type	Cash
Application mode	Offline

Calendar

Important dates

Across all open application cycles.

Important dates by cycle
Cycle	Stage	Date

Who can apply

Eligibility criteria

Eligibility for the Coaching Institution	Should be a Registered private institutions/Non-governmental organizations (NGO).
Eligibility for the Coaching Institution	The institution should have the experience to run coaching for competitive examinations for at least three years.
Eligibility for the Coaching Institution	The institution should have not been declared bankrupt at any point of time.
Eligibility for the Coaching Institution	The institution should have not been blacklisted by any debarment or body of the Government at any point of time.
Eligibility for the Coaching Institution	The institution should have the capacity to manage the building/space to run coaching classes from its own resources at Ranchi and Dumka.
Eligibility for the Candidates	Should belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) category.
Eligibility for the Candidates	Should be a resident of Jharkhand.
Eligibility for the Candidates	Should have the eligible qualifications for the mentioned competitive exams.
Eligibility for the Candidates	The income ceiling of candidate (income of self and/or income of parents, if dependent on them) should not exceed ₹ 2,50,000/- per annum.

What you get

Award & benefits

The students will be given stipend of Rs.1000/- fixed per month for the entire period of coaching as mentioned above.
The financial assistance shall also be provided for boarding and lodging to the outstation students @ Rs.2000/- per month per student. The concerned coaching institute shall make arrangements for outstation students and shall certify that the candidate is an outstation student.
The financial assistance in respect of various courses would be as follows: S. No.Name of Competitive ExamPeriod of CoachingCoaching fees to Institution per candidate (in Rs./₹)1.Civil Services/ State Civil Services (Prelims)5 Months₹ 22,000/-2.Civil Services/ State Civil Services (Mains)4 Months₹ 15,000/-3.Entrance Exams for Medical, Engg., MBA and other6 Months₹ 15,000/-4.Other exams conducted by U.P.S.C. like CDS, NIDA, etc./Staff Selection Commission Exam/ Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission Exam etc.3 Months₹ 10,000/-5.BSRBs/RRBs, GIC, etc.3 Months₹ 10,000/-

What to prepare

Documents required

Application Form (Refer Form I)

Budget estimates.

Audited accounts for last three years.

Results of last three years (with grading) vis-à-vis intake.

Details of Faculty and their academic/professional qualification.

Details of SC Beneficiaries.

Confirmation by concerned Deputy Commissioner regarding genuineness of institution as per Annexure III of the application form).

Registration Certificate.

List of Management Committee.

Surety Bond signed by the full Executive Committee (in the prescribed format).

Acceptance of Terms & Conditions (as in Appendix).

The undertaking by the institution to the effect that the institute has not received grant for the same purpose from any other Department/Department of the Central or State Government.

After completion of the course the coaching institution will be required to submit the results in the prescribed format (attached as Form-II) of the SC candidates given coaching under the scheme.

Step by step

How to apply

1
Apply offline
See the official links below for the application portal.

Source

Official links

Guidelines myScheme (Government of India)

Questions

SCASC – FAQ

Disclaimer

Scheme details are compiled from myScheme, the Government of India’s official scheme-discovery platform, and are reproduced without alteration. Amounts, deadlines and eligibility change between cycles — always confirm on the official links above before applying. Expertie does not process applications or charge fees.

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