USR
What this is
The scheme aims to promote the Urdu language among female students at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Under this scheme, a monthly scholarship is provided to undergraduate and postgraduate students who are studying Urdu as an optional subject.
In detail
The "Urdu Scholarship" scheme was introduced by the Higher Education Department, Government of Rajasthan, aims to promote the Urdu language by providing financial assistance to students who study Urdu as an optional subject. At the graduation level, the scholarship is exclusively available to girl students who have secured at least 50% marks in their qualifying examination and are studying Urdu as an optional subject. At the postgraduate level, both male and female students are eligible, provided they have passed their graduation or post-graduation examination with at least a second division and have opted for Urdu as a subject. It is mandatory for all applicants to study Urdu as an optional subject to be eligible for this scholarship.
Who qualifies
- The applicant should be a native of Rajasthan.
- At graduation level, only female students are eligible.
- At post-graduation level, both male and female students are eligible.
- The applicant should be studying Urdu as an optional subject at the graduation or post-graduation level.
- For graduation level applicants, a minimum of 50% marks in the previous qualifying examination is required.
- For post-graduation level applicants, the student should have passed graduation/post-graduation with at least second division.
- It is mandatory to study Urdu as a subject to receive the scholarship.
- The scholarship is applicable only for those who are regularly enrolled in recognized colleges/universities.
What you get
- A monthly scholarship of ₹100/- for students studying Urdu at the undergraduate level.
- A monthly scholarship of ₹150/- for students studying Urdu at the postgraduate level.
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Provenance
| schemeName | Urdu Scholarship- Rajasthan | myScheme · 2026-09-02 |
| schemeOpenDate | ... | not published at source |
| schemeCloseDate | ... | not published at source |
| nodalMinistryName | ... | myScheme · 2026-09-02 |
| dbtScheme | False | myScheme · 2026-09-02 |
| achievement data | ... | no source publishes this for any central scheme |