Vikram Sarabhai Incentive Scheme 2023

Vikram Sarabhai Incentive Scheme 2022-23 Students from remote rural areas face financial hardships as well as lack of guidance and many other problems. Keeping this problem in mind, we have instituted ten scholarships in memory of our founder Mr. Vikram Sarabhai.


Objective of Vikram Sarabhai Scholarship


The objective of the Vikram Sarabhai Incentive Scheme Scholarship is to encourage and assist economically weaker students from rural areas of Gujarat to pursue higher education in science. The name of this scholarship is Vikram Sarabhai Incentive Yojana (Development Scholarship).


Key Features of the Scholarship


Vikas Scholarship is only for students from low income families studying in schools in rural areas.


A total of ten (10) scholarships will be awarded each year. Out of 10, at least 5 scholarships will be awarded to girls.


Who can apply?

Students studying in class 8 in rural areas of Gujarat whose total annual family income is less than 1.5 lakhs can apply.


Amount of scholarship admissible

For Class 10 Students: The scholarship will be awarded for two years which will be 30,000/- during Class 11 and 30,000/- during Class 12.

For Class 8 Students: Scholarship up to 1,00,000/-(Rupees One Lakh Only) will be received over a period of four years. [ 20,000/- in class 9, 20,000/- in class 10 and T30,000/- in class 11 and 30,000/- in class 12 if the student continues in science stream after class 10

Application Process

The applicant has to register by filling the online form on the PRL VIKAS scholarship website. As part of the registration process, the student has to scan and upload the following documents.

Necessary supporting evidence

Photo of the student

Proof of Income: Income Certificate (issued by Tehsildar/ Revenue Officer (Mamalatdar)/ SDM/ Taluka Magistrate/ Collector/ DM/ ADM/ any equivalent officer. The certificate should clearly mention the total annual/ year income of the family.

Standard student certificate from school Class 7 mark sheet [Class 9 mark sheet in case of Class 10 students applying for scholarship.

Important link

Official site:-click here

Apply Online :- Click Here

Important dates

Last Date of Registration: 20 January 2023
Selection Exam: 22 January 2023