Vidyadhan Goa 11 and 12 Program 2024

Vidyadhan Goa 11 and 12 Program 2024 is an initiative by the Sarojini Damodaran Foundation* for Class 10 passed students of the union territory. The selected students will receive ₹10,000 per annum.

*Sarojini Damodaran Foundation was established in 1999 by SD Shibulal (Co-founder and former CEO, Infosys) and Kumari Shibulal, (Sarojini Damodaran Foundation). The financial support by this organisation helps in transforming the lives of underprivileged students in society by contributing to their higher education. 

Source: VidyaDhan

Sarojini Damodaran Foundation is offering this opportunity.

To be eligible, an applicant must:-

• be domiciled in Goa
• have completed the Class 10/SSC exam in the year 2024 from a recognised school/institute of the union territory of Goa
•  have scored 75% marks or obtained 7 CGPA in the Class 10/SSC examination (Note:- The cut-off requirement for students with disabilities is 60% marks or a CGPA of 6.)
• have an annual family income of less than ₹4,00,000 from all sources

Selected candidates will receive an annual scholarship of ₹10,000.

Eligible candidates can apply for the scholarship by following the below-mentioned steps:
Step 1: Click on the 'Apply Now' button.
Step 2: Click the 'Register' button and enter the required registration details. (Note:- If already registered, log in using Gmail/Mobile number/Email ID)
Step 3: Navigate the 'Apply Now' at the bottom of the page and click on it.
Step 4: Click on 'Register' to start the application. 
Step 5: Confirm the registration through the email sent by Vidhyadhan.
Step 6: Log in using the registered email ID and password.
Step 7: Click on the ‘Help’ link from the Vidyadhan Account for complete application instructions.
Step 8: Click on the ‘Application’ button to create a new application.
Step 9: Fill in the required details, upload the necessary documents and submit.

Note:- The application will be considered complete only after the applicants upload the mandatory documents and photographs.

• A recent photograph
• A scanned copy of Class 10 marksheet*
• A scanned copy of the income certificate issued by a competent authority; ration card is not accepted

*Note:- Applicants missing their original marksheet can upload a provisional/online version from the SSLC/CBSE/ICSE website.

The candidates will be selected based on a thorough review of their applications, including academic details, scores, and achievements, followed by a personal interview or a written test.

Application Deadline: 20th July 2024
Screening Test: 11th August 2024
Interview Date: 24th August to 13th September 2024