Council for Technical Education and Vocational Training (CTEVT) calls for applications from students coming from economically backward, Dalit, and Muslim communities to pursue free technical education under its Technical Education Special Scholarship Program.
The marginalised community includes 22 deprived indigenous groups recognized by the Government of Nepal, such as Bankariya, Baram, Bote, Chepang, Danuwar, Dhanuk, Hayu, Jhagad, Kisan, Kusunda, Lepcha, Majhi, Meche, Kuswadia, Raji, Raute, Satar, Sinsa (Lhomi), Siyar, Surel, Thami, and Thunam, as well as Haliya and Kamaiya.
Key Details:
- Total seats for the scholarship: 360 ( 324 for Diploma/Certificate and 36 for Pre-diploma)
- Online form distribution: 2082 Sharwan 11 onwards
- Last date of online form submission: 2082 Sharwan 29 Thursday, up to Midnight (11:59 PM).
- Form Fee: Free
- Target Group: students coming from Dalit, Muslim, Underprivileged, and Marginalized backgrounds
Minimum Educational Requirements:
For Diploma/Certificate Level
A) For Candidates with Academic Qualifications in the Percentage Grading System
| S.N | Academic Program | Minimum Educational Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Diploma/Certificate Level Program | Passed SLC or equivalent from a recognized educational institution with compulsory subjects Mathematics, English, and Science, with at least second division Or a minimum of 45% aggregate marks; or passed Technical SLC/Pre-Diploma level in a related subject of an ongoing program with a minimum aggregate score of 68.33%. |
B) For Candidates with Academic Qualifications in the Letter Grading System
| S.N | Academic Program | Minimum Educational Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | For Diploma/Certificate Level General Medicine & Medical Lab Technology Programs | Must have passed SEE/entrance examination from a recognized educational institution with compulsory English, Mathematics, and Science subjects, securing a minimum GPA of 2.0 or equivalent, OR passed a SEE/ pre-diploma in relevant technical course of CTEVT with a minimum aggregate of 68.33% marks. |
| 2 | For other Diploma/Certificate Level Health Programs (excluding those above) | Must have passed SEE/entrance examination from a recognized educational institution with compulsory English, Mathematics, and Science subjects, securing a minimum GPA of 1.6 or equivalent, OR passed a SEE/ pre-diploma in relevant technical course of CTEVT with a minimum aggregate of 68.33% marks. |
For Pre-Diploma and an 18-month program
- For Candidates with Academic Qualifications in the Percentage Grading System: Must have passed the SLC or equivalent examination from a recognized educational institution.
- For Candidates with Academic Qualifications in the Letter Grading System: All students who have appeared in all subjects of the SEE examination and obtained 'Non Graded (NG) in the results are also eligible to participate in this level program.
View the details in the official notice below:
