Rajya/Mukhyamantri Swarn/Rajat Padak Protsahan Puraskar 2026: Cash Incentive for NCC Cadets
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Quick answer
The Rajya/Mukhyamantri Swarn/Rajat Padak Protsahan Puraskar gives cash rewards to NCC cadets who win gold or silver medals in national camps. Eligible cadets apply offline via their NCC unit. The award is ₹3,000 for gold and ₹2,000 for silver.
At a glance
| Main benefit | ₹3,000 for Gold, ₹2,000 for Silver |
| Ministry / department | Department Of Education |
| Level | State Government (Uttarakhand) |
| Application mode | Offline |
About the scheme
The Rajya/Mukhyamantri Swarn/Rajat Padak Protsahan Puraskar is a state‑level scheme by the Uttarakhand Department of Education to recognise and encourage outstanding performance of NCC cadets. Cadets who secure gold or silver medals in the Republic Day Camp, Thal Sainik Camp, Vayu Sainik Camp or Nav Sainik Camp during the current training year are eligible for a cash award. The scheme is administered through NCC Group Headquarters, with a structured selection and recommendation process that culminates in the Directorate’s approval of the awardees.
Benefits
- Gold Medal Winners receive ₹3,000 each
- Silver Medal Winners receive ₹2,000 each
Who can apply (eligibility)
- Applicant must be an NCC cadet
- Must have won a gold or silver medal in RDC, TSC, VSC or NSC during the current training year
- Must be among the top 6 performers for gold or next 6 for silver
Documents required
- Fully Filled Application Form
- Any other documents as required
How to apply
- 1Fill the application form at your NCC unit
- 2Submit the form to the NCC unit for forwarding
- 3NCC unit forwards the form to Group Headquarters
- 4Group Headquarters verifies the application
- 5Verified application is sent to the Directorate
- 6Directorate forms a Board of Officers to scrutinise and award cash to selected cadets
Frequently asked questions
What is the purpose of the Rajya/Mukhyamantri Swarn/Rajat Padak Protsahan Puraskar scheme?+
The scheme recognises and encourages exceptional performance by NCC cadets who secure medals during national training camps in the current training year.
Who is eligible to receive the cash incentive under this scheme?+
Only NCC cadets actively participating in the current training year and who have secured either a gold or silver medal during RDC, TSC, VSC or NSC camps are eligible.
How much monetary reward is given to gold medal winners?+
Each gold medal recipient is awarded ₹3,000.
What is the amount of reward provided to silver medal-winning cadets?+
Silver medal recipients receive ₹2,000.
How many NCC cadets are selected annually for the gold and silver medal rewards?+
Twelve cadets are selected each year: six for gold and six for silver.
Are cadets from all NCC units within the state eligible?+
Yes, cadets from all recognised NCC units in Uttarakhand are eligible if they meet the criteria.
What are the main camps considered for medal-based selection?+
Republic Day Camp (RDC), Thal Sainik Camp (TSC), Vayu Sainik Camp (VSC) and Nav Sainik Camp (NSC).
Is there any online application process available for this scheme?+
No, the application process is entirely offline.
When is the cash award generally disbursed?+
Disbursement occurs after applications are scrutinised, approved by the Directorate, and funds are released through NCC authorities.
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