Yogyashree Scheme 2024 : Apply Online, Eligibility

The Government of West Bengal often comes up with various schemes for the benefit of their citizens, similarly the Government of West Bengal State has launched Yogyashree Scheme for the students of their state. This is a social welfare scheme which provides free training module for students of Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe communities across West Bengal State. To know more about the scheme interested candidates can continue to read the article to the end. Further in this article we will provide you the detailed description about the Scheme including Key Highlights, Objectives, Benefits & Features, Eligibility Criteria, Required Documents, Application Procedure for Yogyashree Scheme, etc.

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About Yogyashree Scheme

Hon’ble Chief Minister of West Bengal Mamata Banerjee, Government of West Bengal has announced Yogyashree Scheme for the students of their state. This scheme includes beneficiaries from the minority, OBC and General Categories. Under this scheme the state government will provide free training module for students of Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe communities across West Bengal State for the preparation of engineering and medical courses. The scheme was launched on January and till then the Yogyashree trainees got 23 ranks (including 13 IIT seats) in JEE (Advanced), 75 ranks in JEE (Main), 432 ranks in WBJEE and 110 ranks in NEET. The number of centers in the state has now been increased to 50 in consideration of the value of this critical training support to disadvantaged boys and girls. Along with this, the number of trainees has also increased to 2000 and the training will be given from Class XI onwards for better preparation under this scheme.

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Key Highlights Of Yogyashree Scheme

Name of the Scheme	Yogyashree Scheme
Launched By	Government of West Bengal
Announced By	Hon’ble Chief Minister of West Bengal Mamata Banerjee
Objective	To provide free training module for students of Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe communities
Beneficiaries	Students of West Bengal
Benefits	Free training for preparation of engineering and medical courses
State	West Bengal
Year	2024
Form of Benefit	Free training
Hosting Site	NIC (National Informatics Center)
Mode of Application	Online/Offline

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Objectives Of Yogyashree Scheme

The objectives of the Scheme are as follows:

• The primary objective of launching the scheme is to support financially weaker students for their higher studies.
• Aim of the government is to provide free training module for students of Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe communities across West Bengal State.
• Aim of the government is to provide educational opportunities to the students who are coming from the economically backward section of society.

Benefits & Features Of Yogyashree Scheme

Here we have provided some benefits & features under this scheme, which are as follows:

• Under this scheme the state government will provide free training module for students of Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe communities across West Bengal State for the preparation of engineering and medical courses.
• The Yogyashree trainees got 23 ranks (including 13 IIT seats) in JEE (Advanced), 75 ranks in JEE (Main), 432 ranks in WBJEE and 110 ranks in NEET.
• The number of centers in the state has now been increased to 50 in consideration of the value of this critical training support to disadvantaged boys and girls.
• Along with this, the number of trainees has also increased to 2000 and the training will be given from Class XI onwards for better preparation under this scheme.
• The government started this initiative to promote quality education to every student.
• This scheme contributes to the development of education. It is a social scheme that promotes the importance of education.

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Eligibility Criteria

Given below are the eligibility criteria for the scheme:

• Applicant must be a permanent resident of West Bengal State.
• Applicant should be a student.
• Scheme includes both boys and girls from minority, OBC and General Categories.
• Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe community students of the state are eligible for this scheme.

Required Documents

To avail the benefit under the scheme, candidates should have these following documents:

• Aadhar Card
• PAN Card
• Residence Proof
• Income Certificate
• Domicile Certificate
• Mark Sheets and Certificate of last qualifying examination
• Passport Size Photograph

Application Procedure For Yogyashree Scheme

Hon’ble Chief Minister of West Bengal Mamata Banerjee, Government of West Bengal has announced Yogyashree Scheme for the students of their state. Currently, the scheme is in its initial phase and there is no such information available anywhere to know what is the process of application under the Scheme. It will entirely depend on the government to accept the applications through online application form or offline application form. Interested students are advised to stay updated through the official channels. Once the website is operational, applicants can submit their applications online, seizing the opportunity to access benefits under the Scheme. As soon as we get any update regarding the Application Procedure of the scheme we will update it here. So stay connected with us for latest updates.

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