PM YASASVI Scholarship 2024
The PM Young Achievers Scholarship 2024, also known as the PM YASASVI Scholarship 2024, falls under the PM YASASVI Central Sector Scheme for Top Class Education in Schools, specifically designed for OBC, EBC, and DNT students.
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has recently announced the PM Young Achievers Scholarship 2024, or YASASVI Scholarship 2024, on its official website (https://yet.nta.ac.in/).
Students who meet the eligibility criteria and are interested can find detailed information and apply for the PM Young Achievers Scholarship through the official web portal of YET by providing the necessary details.
The name of the scholarship is the PM Young Achievers Scholarship Award Scheme for Vibrant India (YASASVI).
PM YASASVI Scholarship Test 2024 last date
The deadline for the PM YASASVI Scholarship Test 2024 has been extended to August 17, 2024, by the National Testing Agency (NTA) on its YASASVI Entrance Test (YET) web portal.
To register for the PM YASASVI Scholarship Test 2024, candidates must log in to the official portal. Through YET 2024, students enrolled in Class 9th and Class 11th in designated schools under the YASASVI Scheme will be considered for the scholarship.
Additionally, the Young Achievers Scholarship 2024 is also available for eligible students.
| Title | Apply for YASASVI Entrance Test 2024 |
| Subject | NTA has released YET 2024 notification |
| Category | Scholarship |
| Website | https://yet.nta.ac.in/ |
| Registration deadline | 17-08-2023 |
| Exam Date | YASASVI Entrance Test has been cancelled |
| Department website | https://socialjustice.gov.in/ |
| Notification | Yasasvi Entrance Test (YET) for Top Class Schools |
YASASVI Scholarship Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the YASASVI scholarship exam, candidates must meet the following criteria:
- Applicants must be Indian Nationals.
- They must belong to the OBC, EBC, or DNT category.
- They should be enrolled in recognized Top Class Schools.
- Candidates must have passed either Class 8 or Class 10 in the academic year 2024-23.
- The combined annual income of the parents/guardians should not exceed Rs. 2.5 lakhs.
- Candidates applying for the Class 9 exam should have a birth date between April 1, 2006, and March 31, 2010 (inclusive).
- Candidates applying for the Class 11 exam should have a birth date between April 1, 2004, and March 31, 2008 (inclusive).
- Both male and female students are eligible to apply, with the same eligibility criteria for both genders.
Scholarship Awards
The scholarships are awarded at two levels:
- For students in Class IX.
- For students in Class XI.
Cancellation of YASASVI Entrance Test 2024
Initially, the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment had tasked the National Testing Agency (NTA) with conducting the YASASVI Entrance Test (YET) 2024 for selecting candidates from OBC, EBC, and DNT categories studying in Class IX and Class XI. However, the Ministry has now decided to cancel the entrance test for this year.
Instead, selection will be based on merit, considering the marks obtained in Class VIII and X, as applicable, following the scheme guidelines. Candidates achieving 60% or above in these classes are eligible to apply through the National Scholarship Portal (NSP).
The YET-2024, previously scheduled for September 29, 2024, has been officially cancelled.
For further information, candidates are advised to regularly check the National Scholarship Portal (https://scholarships.gov.in) and the Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment website (https://socialjustice.gov.in).
YASASVI Entrance Test 2024
The YASASVI Entrance Test (YET) is a computer-based exam conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA) for the PM YASASVI Scholarship 2024. It evaluates the academic potential of students belonging to the Other Backward Classes (OBC), Economically Backward Classes (EBC), and De-Notified, Nomadic & Semi Nomadic Tribes (DNT/SNT) categories.
YASASVI Entrance Exam Pattern 2024
The YET exam will be three hours long and will be conducted in computer based test (CBT) mode. It will be an objective type comprising 100 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs). It will be held in 78 cities across India, and the question paper will be available in Hindi and English.
| Subject | No of Questions | Marks |
| Maths | 30 | 120 |
| Science | 20 | 80 |
| Social Science | 25 | 100 |
| General Awareness/Knowledge | 25 | 100 |
YASASVI Scholarship Application 2024
For those aspiring to take the exam, please carefully review the detailed Information Bulletin and apply exclusively online. The application process for the YET (YASASVI Entrance Test) can be completed solely through the website: https://yet.nta.ac.in.
Kindly note that applications submitted through any means other than online will not be considered. Each candidate is permitted to submit only one application. Multiple submissions by the same candidate will result in rejection.
To begin the application process, visit the official website of the PM Young Achievers Scholarship Award Scheme for Vibrant India Entrance Test at yet.nta.ac.in using your device’s browser. Upon reaching the site, locate and click on the registration link available on the homepage.
Upon clicking the link, you will be directed to the Registration webpage. Here, fill in your basic details and make a note of the system-generated Application Number. Register using your Name, Email, and date of birth, and log in using the credentials generated.
Candidates can log in using the system-generated Application Number and Password to complete the Application Form. This includes providing personal details, selecting the specific Class-Exam, choosing Examination Cities, etc. Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and certificates in the prescribed format and size.
After completing the application, download, save, and print a copy of the Confirmation Page of the Application Form for future reference.
PM Young Achievers Scholarship Syllabus
The syllabus for the PM Young Achievers Scholarship (PMYASASVI) is based on the NCERT syllabus for classes 9 and 11. It covers the following subjects:
- Mathematics
- Science
- Social Studies
- English Language
The syllabus is available on the NTA website at yet.nta.ac.in. It is advisable for students preparing for the PMYASASVI scholarship to familiarize themselves with the syllabus and commence preparations early.
Benefits and Amount of YASASVI Scholarship
The YASASVI Scholarship 2024 offers several benefits, including:
- Financial assistance to cover tuition, books, and other educational expenses
- Networking opportunities with other talented students from similar backgrounds
- Recognition for academic achievements
The scholarship amount is as follows:
- Class IX: Rs 75,000 per year
- Class XI: Rs 125,000 per year
YASASVI Scholarship Exam Details
- Entitlement: Rs. 75,000 per annum for Class 9/10; Rs. 1,25,000 per annum for Class 11/12 covering the school or hostel fee.
- Selection process: Based on merit in the YASASVI Entrance Test (YET) conducted by the National Testing Agency
- Mode of exam: Computer Based Test (CBT)
- Required documents: Valid functional Mobile Number, Aadhar Number (UID), Aadhar linked Bank Account, Income Certificate, and Caste Certificate.
YASASVI Scholarship Renewal and Other Details
- The scholarship is renewable for a maximum of three years.
- It covers tuition, books, and other educational expenses.
- The scholarship is non-transferable.
Conclusion
If you belong to the OBC, EBC, or DNT/SNT categories and are interested in applying for the YASASVI Scholarship 2024, we encourage you to visit the NTA website and submit your application form. This scholarship offers invaluable financial assistance to support your educational journey.
