About this education scheme
This scheme awards scholarships to students based on their merit in the Punjabi subject in the 8th and 10th class examinations conducted by the Haryana Board of School Education, provided they continue studying the Punjabi subject in the 9th and 11th classes.
The scheme “Punjabi Language Scholarship Scheme” was introduced during the year 2005-2006 by the Department of Education, Government of Haryana under the Education Encouragement for Excellence (EEE) – Scholarships for High/Senior Secondary School Students. Under this scheme, scholarships are awarded to students on the basis of merit in Punjabi subject in 8th class and 10th Class examinations conducted by Haryana Board of School Education and continuing study Punjabi subject in the 9th Class and 11th Class. These scholarships are renewed in next classes on satisfactory performance.
Objectives:
• To encourage students to excel education.
• To promote the Punjabi Language in the State.
Benefits at a glance
| Scheme name | Punjabi Language Scholarship Scheme (PLSS) |
|---|---|
| Launched by | School Education Department |
| Benefit type | Cash (money paid to your bank account) |
| Category | Education |
| Level / State | State · Haryana |
| Official portal | cdnbbsr.s3waas.gov.in (see References at the end) |
Key facts
| Scheme for | #N/A |
|---|---|
| Application mode | Offline |
| Last date | Not given in the official listing |
| DBT (direct bank transfer) | Yes |
| Age | 14 to 18 years |
Who can apply (quick check)
- 👤All genders
- 🎂Age 14 to 18 years
- 🎓Students only
- 📝Offline
Quick check from official data. Full conditions are in the Eligibility section.
What you receive
Scholarship Amount:
- Rs. 50/- per month for students of Class IX & X.
- Rs. 75/- per month for students of Class XI & XII.
Mode of Disbursement:
Scholarships are directly transferred to the student's bank account.
Frequency of Disbursement:
Scholarships are disbursed monthly.
Validity:
Scholarships are renewed in the next classes based on satisfactory performance.
Who qualifies
- The applicant should have secured merit in Punjabi subject in 8th Class or 10th Class examination conducted by Haryana Board of School Education, Bhiwani.
- The applicant should continue studying Punjabi subject in 9th Class and 11th Class.
Who is not eligible
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Registration walkthrough
Offline
- The scheme beneficiary does not require a separate application process.
- Eligible students are selected automatically based on their academic performance.
- The selection is done through school records, and the scholarship is awarded to students on the basis of merit in Punjabi Subject.
- The school authorities verify eligibility and forward the list of selected students to the Department of Education, Haryana, which then processes and directly transfers the scholarship amount to the student's bank account.
Note: - The scheme beneficiary can contact your school administration or the Department of Education, Haryana for assistance.
Frequently asked questions
What is the objective of the scheme?
The objective of this scheme is to encourage students to excel education and to promote the Punjabi Language in the State.
Who is eligible for this scholarship?
Students who have secured merit in Punjabi subject examinations in Class VIII and X conducted by the Haryana Board of School Education and continue studying Punjabi in Class IX and XI are eligible.
How much financial assistance is provided under this scheme?
Eligible students receive Rs. 50 per month in Class IX & X and Rs. 75 per month in Class XI & XII.
How is the scholarship amount disbursed?
The scholarship amount is directly transferred to the student's bank account.
How frequently is the scholarship awarded?
The scholarship is disbursed monthly to eligible students.
Can students from private schools apply for this scholarship?
No, only students studying in government schools in Haryana are eligible.
What is the purpose of this scholarship?
The scholarship aims to promote the Punjabi language and encourage students to continue their studies in the subject.
Are there any exclusions for this scholarship?
Students who do not secure merit in Punjabi subject exams or do not continue studying Punjabi in higher classes are not eligible.
Can a student receive this scholarship for multiple years?
Yes, the scholarship is renewed annually based on the student's academic performance and continuation of Punjabi studies.
What documents are required to apply for this scholarship?
Students need to submit an Aadhaar Card, School Identity Card, Punjabi Subject Marksheet, Bank Account Details, Certificate of Continuation of Punjabi Studies (for renewal), and a Bonafide Certificate from the school.
Is there a specific application process for the scholarship?
The selection is based on merit in Punjabi subject exams, and eligible students are awarded the scholarship without a separate application process.
What happens if a student discontinues studying Punjabi after receiving the scholarship?
The scholarship will be discontinued if the student does not continue studying Punjabi in higher classes.
Who should students contact if they do not receive the scholarship amount?
Students should contact their school authorities or the Department of Education, Haryana, for assistance regarding non-receipt of the scholarship amount.
References and official sources
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- Official Website schooleducationharyana.gov.in
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