About this sports scheme
The scheme aims to promote sports among talented youth sportspersons aged 14 to 23 years from Uttarakhand by providing a scholarship of Rs. 2,000/- per month and financial assistance of Rs. 10,000/- once a year for sports equipment.
The scheme 'Khiladi Protsahan Chhatravriti Yojana' was launched by the Department of Sports, Government of Uttarakhand. The scheme aims to promote sports among talented youth aged 14 to 23 years from Uttarakhand by providing scholarships and financial assistance for sports equipment.
Benefits at a glance
| Scheme name | Khiladi Protsahan Chhatravriti Yojana (KPCY) |
|---|---|
| Launched by | Department Of Sports |
| Benefit type | Cash (money paid to your bank account) |
| Category | Sports |
| Level / State | State · Uttarakhand |
| Official portal | uk.gov.in (see References at the end) |
Key facts
| Scheme for | Individual |
|---|---|
| Application mode | Offline |
| Last date | Not given in the official listing |
| DBT (direct bank transfer) | Yes |
| Age | 14 to 23 years |
Who can apply (quick check)
- 👤Female / Male
- 🎂Age 14 to 23 years
- 💼Sportsperson
- 📝Offline
Quick check from official data. Full conditions are in the Eligibility section.
What you receive
- Under this scheme, players/sportspersons aged 14 to 23 years are selected annually based on the P-SAT (Physical and Sports Aptitude Test).
- A total of 100 boys and 100 girls are selected per district, and they are provided a scholarship of Rs. 2,000/- per month along with Rs. 10,000/- once a year for sports equipment.
Who qualifies
- The applicant must be a permanent resident of Uttarakhand.
- The applicant must be a boy or girl between 14 and 23 years of age.
- The boy or girl who obtain the highest marks based on merit in the final district-level competition, conducted through various stages of the Physical and Sports Aptitude Test (P-SAT) assessing physical abilities such as strength, flexibility, endurance, speed, and coordination, will be eligible for the sports scholarship.
- Scholarships are awarded on a priority basis in the following sports: (1) Athletics, (2) Badminton, (3) Boxing, (4) Taekwondo, (5) Kabaddi, (6) Football, (7) Volleyball, (8) Basketball, (9) Hockey, (10) Table Tennis, (11) Karate, and (12) Judo.
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Registration walkthrough
Offline
- There is no selection at the school or Nyaya Panchayat level.
- Players independently participate in competitions held directly at the municipality, municipal corporation, or district level, and selections are made based on merit.
- Six competitions will be organized to test physical efficiency: (1) 30-meter flying run (2) Standing broad jump (3) Forward bend and reach (4) 6 × 10 shuttle run (5) Medicine ball throw (6) 600-meter run
- The district-level selection committee will issue a final list in each age group who secure the highest marks based on merit. These players will be eligible for the sports scholarship, which will be directly transferred to their accounts through DBT.
Frequently asked questions
Who can apply for this scholarship?
Players who are permanent residents of Uttarakhand and aged between 14 to 23 years are eligible to apply.
How are players selected for the scholarship?
Players are selected based on their performance in the Physical and Sports Aptitude Test (P-SAT) and district-level competitions.
At what levels are competitions conducted for selection?
Competitions are conducted directly at the municipality, municipal corporation, or district level. There is no selection at the school or Nyaya Panchayat level.
How many players are selected from each district?
100 boys and 100 girls are selected from each district.
What is the monthly scholarship amount?
Selected players receive Rs. 2,000/- per month as a scholarship.
Is there any financial support for sports equipment?
Yes, each selected player receives Rs. 10,000/- once a year for purchasing sports equipment.
Which sports are included under this scheme?
Scholarships are awarded on priority in:
(1) Athletics, (2) Badminton, (3) Boxing, (4) Taekwondo, (5) Kabaddi, (6) Football, (7) Volleyball, (8) Basketball, (9) Hockey, (10) Table Tennis, (11) Karate, and (12) Judo.
How is merit determined?
Merit is determined based on performance in P-SAT and the district-level competitions.
How is the scholarship paid?
The scholarship is directly transferred to the players’ bank accounts through DBT (Direct Benefit Transfer).
References and official sources
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