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Scholarships and schemes
Open until 31 OctoberConfirmed on the official website.

AICTE Pragati Scholarship for Girls

Run by: AICTE, Ministry of Education

₹50,000 a year, up to 4 years

For girls in the first year of an AICTE-approved engineering or technical degree or diploma.

Who can apply

  • Only for girls and women
  • Family income up to ₹8,00,000
  • Starting college this year, ITI or diploma

Also check

  • The course must be AICTE-approved. Second-year lateral entry also counts.
  • At most two girls per family. Selection is on merit in the qualifying exam.

Papers to keep ready

How to apply

  1. 1

    Do One Time Registration (OTR) on scholarships.gov.in with your mobile number and Aadhaar.

  2. 2

    Finish face authentication in the AadhaarFaceRD and NSP OTR apps.

  3. 3

    Log in with your OTR number, choose the scheme, fill the form and upload documents.

  4. 4

    Ask your institute to verify your application before its own deadline.

Learn more: Aadhaar, eKYC, NSP

Where this information comes from

Checked on 2026-09-24