Assam Pragyan Bharati Scheme

Scheme Introduction

• The Assam Government has introduced a new Scheme for the girl's students.
• Under this imitative, the state government will distribute free scooters to girls who meet its eligibility conditions.
• The main objective of the scheme is to motivate these students to pursue higher education and encourage other students who are going to appear in examination.
• Department of Higher Education of Assam is the nodal department of this scheme.
• The name of Scheme is "Pragyan Bharati Scheme" which is popularly known by some other names also such as "Pragyan Bharati Scooty Scheme" or "Pragyan Bharati Achoni".
• Government of Assam will now provide free of cost scooty to meritorious girl students of state.
• Free of Cost Scooty under Pragyan Bharati Scheme will be provided to those girls who secure 60% or more marks in Class 12th Board Examinations.
• Only Girls Students are eligible to get scooty free of cost under this scheme.
• However, state government also offering free scooters to boys students under their newly announced Dr. Banikanta Kakati Merit Award Scheme.
• If a girl student is selected for both Pragyan Bharati and Nijut Moina Scheme then she can choose only one scheme to avail benefit.
• Education Board of Assam will publish the list of meritorious students who have secured 60% or more marks in HSSLC examination.
• Based on Pragyan Bharati Scheme Beneficiary List, Scooty/ Scooters will be distributed to all eligible girls.
• It is to be noted that, Girls are not required to pay any registration or insurance charges under the scheme.
• To claim free scooters under Pragyan Bharati Scheme, an appreciation letter will be issued by the school principal to selected girls.
• Girl Students need to submit this appreciation letter to the scooty dealer to receive their scooters.
• Students can check the dealer details on their respective appreciation letter.
• Once the dealer received the amount from the department, scooty will be provided to students.
• It is to be hereby noted that Girl Students doesn't have any need to apply separately nor any Pragyan Bharati Scheme Portal or Application Form is available.

Scheme Benefits

• Government of Assam will provide the following benefits to all eligible girl students under Pragyan Bharati Scheme :-
  • Free of Cost Scooty will be provided.

Eligibility Requirements

• Free of Cost Scooty under Government of Assam's Pragyan Bharati Scheme will only provided to those studens who fulfull the following eligibility conditions of scheme :-
  • Student should be a Permanent resident of Assam.
  • Only Girl Students are Eligible for Scooty.
  • Girl Student should have secured 60% or above marks in Class 12th.
  • Exam must be conducted by the AHSEC.
  • Students who have dropped or appeared in betterment are not eligible for the scheme.

Required Documents

• The following documents will be required to be submitted by students at the school in order to avail the benefit of Assam Government's Pragyan Bharati Scheme :-
  • Aadhar Card.
  • School ID.
  • Class 12th Marksheet.
  • Appreciation letter.
  • Undergraduate or Graduate Marksheet.
  • Passport Size photo.

Steps to Apply

• There is no need to apply for Pragyan Bharati Scheme by students.
• Pragyan Bharati Scheme benefits will automatically be provided to eligible students.
• Concerned Education Board will issue a list of students who secure the qualifying marks in the examination.
• So, Beneficiary Students does not required to submit any Application Form of Pragyan Bharati Scheme of Assam Government.
• Students whose name appear in the list will receive an appreciation letter from their respective schools.
• The recieved letter should be submitted to the concerned scooty dealer.
• Post submission of this letter, dealer will deliver the scooter to students on shared date and time.

Relevant Links

• Assam Department of Higher Education Website.

Contact Information

• Assam Higher Education Department Contact Details.
• Department of Higher Education Helpdesk Email :-
  • dhe-asm@nic.in
  • directorhigherassam123@gmail.com
• Director of Higher Education, Assam
  Kahilipara,Guwahati-19