Transgender Utthan Kosh 2026: ₹225 Monthly Scholarship for Transgender Students
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Quick answer
The Transgender Utthan Kosh Pre‑Matric Scholarship gives ₹225 per month to transgender students in Rajasthan studying up to pre‑matric level. It is applied through the school principal who forwards the application to the district office. Approved students receive the amount directly into their bank account.
At a glance
| Main benefit | ₹225 per month for 10 months |
| Ministry / department | Social Justice and Empowerment Department |
| Level | State Government (Rajasthan) |
| For | Transgender persons |
| Income limit | ₹8 lakh |
| Application mode | Offline |
About the scheme
The Transgender Utthan Kosh – Pre‑Matric Scholarship is a state‑level initiative by the Social Justice and Empowerment Department of Rajasthan. It is designed to support transgender students from primary to pre‑matric levels by providing a monthly stipend of ₹225. The scholarship is intended to ease educational expenses and encourage continued learning among transgender youth in the state. Applications are submitted through the school principal and, after verification, the amount is transferred directly to the beneficiary’s bank account.
Benefits
- ₹225 per month for 10 months
Who can apply (eligibility)
- The applicant should be a resident of Rajasthan.
- The applicant should belong to the transgender community.
- The applicant should be studying at the primary to pre‑matric level.
- The applicant should be enrolled in a recognised school within Rajasthan.
- The applicant’s family annual income should not exceed ₹8,00,000/-.
Documents required
- Transgender Identity Certificate
- School Enrollment Certificate
- Previous Year’s Mark Sheet
- Aadhaar Card
- Parents/Guardians Income Certificate
- Domicile Certificate/Ration Card/Voter ID
- Bank Passbook Copy
- Any other documents as required
How to apply
- 1Fill the scholarship application form and attach the required documents.
- 2Submit the complete application form to the school principal.
- 3The school principal verifies the application and forwards it to the district office of the Social Justice and Empowerment Department.
- 4The district office verifies the documents and approves or rejects the application within one month.
- 5Upon approval, the scholarship amount is transferred to the applicant’s bank account.
Frequently asked questions
Who is eligible for this scholarship?+
Transgender students studying in a recognised school in Rajasthan with a family income below ₹8,00,000.
What is the amount of the scholarship?+
₹225 per month for 10 months, totaling ₹2,250 per year.
How can I apply for the scholarship?+
Submit an application through your school principal, who will forward it to the district office.
What documents are required?+
Transgender identity certificate, school certificate, income proof, Aadhaar card, and residence proof.
How will I receive the scholarship amount?+
The amount is transferred directly to your bank account.
Can students from other states apply?+
No, only residents of Rajasthan are eligible.
Can I reapply every year?+
Yes, eligible students can apply for the scholarship each academic year.
How long does the approval process take?+
The approval process takes about one month.
Is there any relaxation for income criteria?+
No, the income limit of ₹8,00,000 per annum is fixed.
Who can I contact for help with my application?+
Applicant can contact the Social Justice and Empowerment Department's district office for assistance.
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