Assam Govt Opens Applications for Special Incentive Scheme for ST (Plain) Meritorious Students

Eligible students can apply online till October 31 for the 2025-26 academic year; incentives to reward outstanding academic performance across HSLC to PG levels.

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07 Oct 2025, 7:11 am

Guwahati: The Assam government has invited online applications for the Special Incentive for ST (Plain) Meritorious Students for the academic year 2025-26. The initiative aims to recognize and encourage academic excellence among students belonging to the Scheduled Tribe (Plain) category.

Eligible candidates can apply through the official website https://dids.assam.gov.in between September 25 and October 31, 2025.

Students meeting the following academic criteria are eligible to apply for the incentive:

• HSLC: 80% and above

• Higher Secondary (HS): 75% and above

• Graduation: 70% and above

• Post-Graduation (PG): 65% and above

The scheme continues the government’s commitment to promoting equitable access to education and supporting talented ST (Plain) students in pursuing higher studies

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