The state of Himachal Pradesh has rolled out a number of coaching programmes for candidates of Competitive exams to help students prepare for government jobs and higher studies. These schemes, especially the “Mere Shahar Ke 100 Ratna” program, are there to assist the high achieving students of economically weaker families with the good guidance given by the free of charge coaching at no cost.
Key Features
- Target Students – Free coaching is provided to 100 students of every district (the total of 68 districts are involved).
- Coaching Partner – CRACK Academy is coaching the students who get the special treatments.
- Government Investment – The government will spend ₹34 crore on the program.
- Additional Scholarships – The authorities will provide three-fourths (75%) of the coaching fee to the next 200 students, followed by half (50%) for the next 500 students.
Eligibility Criteria
- The students of the class 6 and up who are taking part in the competitive exams (UPSC, SSC, NEET, JEE, HPPSC, Banking, etc.)
- Each student must pass a selection test that schools and colleges conduct.
- Himachal Pradesh government gives poor students the first chance.
Step-by-Step Guide to Apply for Free Coaching for Competitive exams in HP
1. Check Notifications
- Log on to the Himachal Pradesh government education website to get all the official news releases.
- Stay in touch with schools close to you and the local colleges regarding the dates of applications.
2. Prepare for the Selection Test
- To take a competitive exam, concentrate on the most important subjects required for that exam.
- Use NCERT books, the previous-year papers, and the online resources for practice purposes.
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3. Register & Appear for the Test
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Application forms can be submitted online or through schools.
Take the exam on the intended day and achieve the best score.
4. Check Selection Results
- The merit list shall be placed online and in schools.
- The chosen students will receive a notification through text message or email.
5. Enroll in the Coaching Program
- Send the admission fee to the coaching institute and do the necessary admission formalities.
- Go to regular coaching sessions and make the most of study materials.
Other Free Coaching for Competitive Exams schemes in Himachal Pradesh
One of the schemes adopted under the “Mere Shahar Ke 100 Ratna” is Pre-Examination Coaching Centre, wherein students can also avail to the following:
1. Pre-Examination Coaching Centre (HPU)
- The coaching is free for SC/ST/OBC and the students under a weak economic status.
- HPU subjects selection: UPSC, HPPSC, SSC, Banking, and Teaching exams.
- Enroll at HPU’s official website (hpuniv.ac.in).
2. SATHEE – Online Learning Platform
- IIT Kanpur and the Ministry of Education provide free online coaching.
- It also deals with JEE, NEET, and other entry exams.
- Online resources will allow students to move at their own pace on the website sathee.nic.in.
3. Coaching for IAS & UPSC Exams (HP Government)
- IAS coaching for bright students with scholarships.
- Help students in choosing for the UPSC Prelims & Mains coaching.
- The Himachal Pradesh Welfare Department (HPWD) seeks Applications for the available positions.
Benefits of Free Coaching for Competitive Exams
Equal Opportunity – It is a scheme through which the students, with low-income backgrounds, are provided the opportunity to access quality coaching for competitive examinations.
Career Growth – One of the benefits of such programs is the capacity of the students to gain successful employment in the public sector.
Expert Guidance – Besides the coaches themselves, teachers who are experienced and proficient give the coaching to the students.
Study Materials – The instructors contribute to the education by offering free books, notes, and mock tests.
Himachal Pradesh’s free coaching schemes are blessings for the students to preapre for government job exams NEET JEE or banking exams without financial burden. Send your application and get the first step toward your future.
