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Why is PM YASASVI Scheme in news?

Why is PM YASASVI Scheme in news?

Why is PM YASASVI Scheme in news?- The NTA has started the registration procedure of the applicants for the scholarship programme on the NTA’s website by 10th August 2023 under the YASASVI Scheme.

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Why in News?

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has begun the application process for the PM Young Achievers Scholarship Award Scheme for Vibrant India (YASASVI) scholarship entrance test 2023.

The NTA invited applications through its official website, yet.nta.an.in from July 11th, 2023 to August 10th, 2023. The government has planned to offer 15,000 scholarships ranging from Rs.75,000 to Rs.1,25,000 per year to class 9-12 meritorious students through the PM YASASVI Scholarship test.

PM YASASVI Entrance Test 2023 Highlights

YASASVI Entrance exam will be conducted in Computer Based Test (CBT) format. The other details about the entrance exam are given below:

Structure of PM YASASVI Entrance Exam:

SubjectsNo. of QuestionsTotal Marks
Mathematics30120
Science2080
Social Science25100
General Awareness/ Knowledge25100

PM YASASVI Scheme

Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment offer scholarships to meritorious students under the PM YASAVI Scheme.  The scholarship is restricted to OBC, Nomadic and Semi-Nomadic tribes, DNT. Students in 9th grade and those in 11th grade are awarded scholarships at two different levels. The written examination of the scholarship test is known as YASASVI Entrance Test.

Objective of PM YASASVI Scheme

The PM YASASVI Scheme’s principal goal is to grant scholarships to students from various impoverished classes. PM YASASVI Scheme scholarship provides these students with the resources they need to become financially independent and continue their studies.

Benefits of PM YASASVI Scheme

The benefits provided to the students under the PM YASASVI Scheme are as under:

Eligibility Criteria of PM YASASVI Scheme

The following prerequisites must be met in order to be admitted in the entrance exam:

How to get registered under the PM YASASVI Scheme?

One must follow the following steps to get registered under the PM YASASVI Scheme:

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