Rajiv Gandhi National Fellowships for STs

The scheme of Rajiv Gandhi National Fellowship for ST students is implemented by University Grants Commission (UGC). Every year 667 fellowships are provided to ST students for pursuing higher studies leading to M.Phil and Ph.D. The State-wise details of fellowship awarded to ST students during the last three years is given below. The selection for the year 2012-13 has not been completed.
S.No.
Name of the State/UT
Number of ST candidates selected under the scheme of RGNF for ST students


2009-10
2010-11
2011-12
1
Andhra Pradesh
40
70
79
2
Andaman & Nicobar
0
1
0
3
Arunachal Pradesh
29
14
25
4
Assam
46
30
35
5
Bihar
7
6
4
6
Chhattisgarh
9
15
13
7
Goa
0
0
2
8
Gujarat
57
55
28
9
Himachal Pradesh
4
11
12
10
Jammu & Kashmir
12
12
15
11
Jharkhand
14
57
44
12
Karnataka
26
37
42
13
Kerala
4
3
4
14
Lakshadweep
0
0
2
15
Madhya Pradesh
54
77
64
16
Maharashtra
18
10
13
17
Manipur
104
74
68
18
Meghalaya
48
23
27
19
Mizoram
44
15
23
20
Nagaland
73
19
30
21
Odisha
22
32
34
22
Rajasthan
61
62
60
23
Sikkim
2
2
5
24
Tamil Nadu
5
7
7
25
Tripura
6
7
4
26
Uttar Pradesh
1
6
5
27
Uttrakhand
3
3
3
28
West Bengal
13
19
19

Total
702#
667
667
#  35 additional slots for ST category being adjusted during 2010-11
The selection for the year 2012-13 has not been made

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