The Government of Assam continues its initiative to promote higher education among meritorious students through the Pragyan Bharati Scheme 2025. This year, the scheme offers free scooters (electric or petrol) to all students securing 80% or above marks in the Higher Secondary Final Examination 2025, conducted by the Assam State School Education Board (ASSEB).
📘 Pragyan Bharati Scooty Scheme – Overview
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Scheme Name | Pragyan Bharati Scheme |
| Award Name | Dr. Bani Kanta Kakati Merit Award |
| Launched By | Government of Assam |
| Department | Higher Education Department, Assam |
| Eligibility | HS Pass with ≥ 80% |
| Eligible Streams | Arts, Commerce, Science |
| Merit List Released | 11th May 2025 |
| Official Website | sebaonline.org |
| Merit List Portal | directorateofhighereducation.assam.gov.in |
🎯 Objectives of Pragyan Bharati Scheme
- Motivate students to excel in academics.
- Encourage enrolment in higher education.
- Improve student mobility for educational access.
- Boost the Gross Enrollment Ratio (GER) in Assam.
✅ Eligibility Criteria for Free Scooty Scheme
To be eligible under the Assam Free Scooty Scheme 2025, students must fulfill:
- Domicile: Must be a permanent resident of Assam.
- Marks Required: Minimum 80% or above in HS Final Exam 2025 (ASSEB).
- Other Conditions:
- Students under betterment/reappearance are not eligible.
- Students studying outside Assam can apply if they have a valid PRC.
📝 Assam Scooty Merit List 2025
The Directorate of Higher Education (DHE), Assam published the merit list on 11th May 2025. The merit list includes:
- Student’s Name
- Father’s Name
- Institute Name & Address
- Roll Number
- Registration Number & Session
- Percentage of Marks
You can check the merit list by stream below:
| Stream | Boys List | Girls List |
|---|---|---|
| Arts | Click Here | Click Here |
| Commerce | Click Here | Click Here |
| Science | Click Here | Click Here |
📲 How to Apply for Assam Free Scooty Scheme?
Unlike 2020, no separate portal exists now. Instead:
- ASSEB shares student data with DHE.
- Based on this, DHE publishes a merit list on the official website.
- Eligible students must fill an online application form once the link is released.
- Stay tuned to directorateofhighereducation.assam.gov.in for updates.
🛵 Distribution Process of Scooty (Step-by-Step)
- Merit List Preparation: Based on ASSEB data (80%+ scorers).
- Application Form: Online form link will be published by DHE.
- Nodal Principals Appointed: For smooth distribution & certification.
- Certificate Collection: Students collect Appreciation Certificate from Nodal Principal.
- Dealer Process:
- Submit certificate to dealer.
- Registration & insurance cost is borne by Govt.
- No payment to be made by student.
- Scooty + Helmet: Provided free of cost.
- No Accessories: Not included under scheme.
- In case of death, scooter may/may not be collected by guardian.
- Mutual Exclusion: Beneficiaries of this scheme cannot claim Nijut Moina Scheme (unless opted out).
📅 Important Dates of Pragyan Bharati Scheme 2025
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| HS Result Declaration | 30th April 2025 |
| Notification Release | 8th May 2025 |
| Merit List Release Date | 11th May 2025 |
| Online Application Starts | To be updated |
| Last Date for Online Form Submission | To be updated |
| Free Scooty Distribution | To be updated |
🧾 Final Words
The Pragyan Bharati Scooty Scheme 2025 is a golden opportunity for deserving students in Assam to receive a free scooter that aids in their educational journey. If you’ve scored 80% or above in HS Final Exam 2025, keep an eye on updates and fill the application once available.
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