CBSE Udaan Scheme: Free Engineering Entrance Coaching and Tablet for Girl Students
CBSE Udaan helps girls in Class 11 and 12 prepare for engineering entrance exams with free classes, a pre-loaded tablet and study material. Those who get into an IIT, NIT or centrally funded engineering college can get admission and tuition fees covered.
Latest Update
- Status: Our source is dated August 2024 and gives no fresh dates, so check the CBSE website for the current enrolment cycle.
- Rule: Family income should not exceed Rs 6 lakh a year and Class 10 marks must meet the cut-off.
- Note: The form is printed and handed in with documents to the City Coordinator of your chosen centre.
Scheme at a Glance
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Scheme name | CBSE Udaan |
| Launched | 2014 |
| Run by | CBSE, Ministry of Education |
| Who | Girl students of Class 11 and 12 |
| Family income | Up to Rs 6 lakh a year |
| Selection | Purely on merit |
| Apply mode | Online form, printout submitted to City Coordinator |
Reservation
| Category | Share |
|---|---|
| OBC (non-creamy layer) | 27% |
| SC | 15% |
| ST | 7.5% |
| PwD | 3% in every category |
Key Benefits
- Free online or offline classes.
- Free tablet with pre-loaded content for 24x7 study.
- Study material, tutorials and lecture videos.
- Virtual contact classes at city centres.
- Motivation sessions and student helpline.
- Admission and tuition fees covered if you get into an IIT, NIT or centrally funded engineering college (with 75% attendance in weekly tests).
Who Is Eligible
- Girl in Class 11 or Class 12.
- Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics in Class 11.
- Class 10: 70% overall or CGPA 8, and 80% or CGPA 9 in Science and Mathematics.
- Family income up to Rs 6 lakh a year.
- Studying in a Kendriya Vidyalaya, Navodaya Vidyalaya, CBSE-affiliated private school or a government school of a recognised board.
Documents Required
- Passport-size photo
- Aadhaar card
- Residence proof
- Birth certificate
- Caste certificate, if applicable
- Class 10 marksheet and certificate
- Annual income certificate
- Undertaking of student that she is regular
- Undertaking by parents
How to Apply
- Open the CBSE website and find the Udaan application.
- Fill the form online and take a printout.
- Attach the documents and undertakings.
- Submit them to the City Coordinator of your chosen centre.
- Collect the acknowledgement receipt.
- If selected, you are informed by SMS or email.
Important Government Links
Use these official sites for forms and updates. Links may change, so verify on the portal.
Helpline and Contact
Udaan helpline011-23214737
CBSE helpline1800-11-8002
Emailudaan.cbse@gmail.com
Frequently Asked Questions
Is it only for girls?
- Yes.
When do I get the fee benefit?
- After you secure admission in IIT, NIT or a centrally funded engineering college.
Can Class 10 students apply?
- No, it is for Class 11 and 12.
Disclaimer
- Emitrawala.com is not a government website. This page is for information only and is written in our own words.
- Rules, amounts and dates can change. Always confirm on the official portal or at the concerned office before applying.
- Do not pay anyone extra for a government benefit. Apply only through official channels.
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