CM-SATH: Chief Minister's Scholarship for Achievers Towards Higher Learning (Tripura)

Permanent resident of Tripura (PRTC). Passed the Class 10 or Higher Secondary board final exam from a government or government-aided school in Tripura. Selected on merit rank in the board exam: 100 Class 10 and 100 HS students a year, spread over blocks, nagar panchayats, municipal councils and Agartala Municipal Corporation. If marks are equal, girls get priority, then the younger student.

₹5,000 a month scholarship for top Madhyamik (Class 10) and Higher Secondary pass-outs of government and government-aided schools: 2 years for Class 10 toppers, 3 years for HS toppers. The budget speech says ₹60,000 (₹5,000 a month for a year) was given to 200 students in 2025-26.

Domicile or residence certificate of the state; Education certificates (marksheets); Aadhaar card (linked to your mobile number); Bank passbook or account details (Aadhaar-seeded account); Mobile number for OTP.

There is no form to fill: the Directorate of Secondary Education collects the names of selected students through the District Education Officers. Selected students give attested copies of their PRTC, Class 10 admit card, board marksheet, Aadhaar card and Aadhaar-linked bank passbook, plus a mobile number, to the DEO. Official site: https://schooleducation.tripura.gov.in/

Ask your school or the District Education Officer whether your name is in the CM-SATH list. The scholarship is paid by DBT; check your bank passbook.

No. Applying for a government scheme is free on the official portal, and at Common Service Centres you pay only the notified service fee, if any. Never pay an agent who promises approval.

₹5,000 a month: for 2 years to Class 10 toppers and for 3 years to HS toppers.

100 Class 10 and 100 HS students each year, picked by board merit rank across blocks and urban bodies.

No form is needed. The Directorate of Secondary Education collects names through the DEOs; selected students submit their documents.