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Hon’ble Chief Minister’s Merit Scholarship Scheme-Sikkim

This scheme aims to provide free education up to the Graduation level to talented and deserving children from underprivileged families with an opportunity to study in reputed public schools both within and outside the state.

Ministry / Department
Education Department
Level
State
Benefit type
cash
Last verified: Recently

What is Hon’ble Chief Minister’s Merit Scholarship Scheme-Sikkim?

This scheme aims to provide free education up to the Graduation level to talented and deserving children from underprivileged families with an opportunity to study in reputed public schools both within and outside the state.

Benefit
- **Free Education:** Full waiver of academic fees up to the Graduation level for selected students.- **School Admission:** Admission into reputed public schools empanelled by the HRD Department within and outside the state.
Level
State — Sikkim
Ministry / Dept.
Education Department
Benefit type
cash
Key eligibility
1. The applicant should be a local student of Sikkim. 1. The applicant should be between the ages of 11 to 12.5 years at the time of application. 1. The applicant should have studied from class 1st to class 5th in a government school in Sikkim.1. The applicant should have secured the 1st rank in the
Last verified
Recently

Benefits

- **Free Education:** Full waiver of academic fees up to the Graduation level for selected students.- **School Admission:** Admission into reputed public schools empanelled by the HRD Department within and outside the state.

Eligibility

1. The applicant should be a local student of Sikkim. 1. The applicant should be between the ages of 11 to 12.5 years at the time of application. 1. The applicant should have studied from class 1st to class 5th in a government school in Sikkim.1. The applicant should have secured the 1st rank in theArea: SikkimBenefit: cash

Documents Required

    How to Apply

    1. Step 1: Offline application — step 1

      Application Process: Step 1: To avail of the benefits of the scheme, the parents/guardians need to contact their respective government schools. Step 2: The head of the government school nominates the 1 st rank holder of the class 5 th Annual Examination. Step 3: Nominated students submit required documents to the Human Resource Development (HRD) Department. Selection Test Process: Step 1: Eligible students appear for a written selection test conducted by the Examination Section, HRD Department. Step 2: Selected students are announced based on test performance and verification. Step 3: Selected students are allotted seats in the empanelled with the HRD Department within and outside the state.

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