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Assam Chief Minister’s Special Award Scheme – 2013

Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi has launched a special scheme for students securing 50% marks in HSLC and other equivalent Class 10 examinations conducted by a state board. The scheme is named “Chief Minister’s Special Award Scheme“. Under the scheme, a Netbook computer and a certificate will be provided to all eligible students in Assam. Cash option in lieu of the Netbook is also available. Note that Chief Minister’s Special Award Scheme is different from Anundoram Borooah Award Scheme. This is a special award scheme for those who scored 50% marks in HSLC/AHM or similar class X exam. Find below more details and instructions on how to apply.

The award:

  • A citation signed by Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi.
  • A Netbook computer and accessories. Cash option in lieu of the netbook.

Eligibility:

Students who secured at least 50% mark in following:

  • HSLC/High Madrassa examination conducted by SEBA, Assam
  • FM examination conducted by State Madrassa Education Board, Assam
  • Class 10 examination conducted by State Sanskrit Board, Assam

Chief Minister’s Special Award Scheme Netbook Configuration:

Display: 10.1 inch (diagonal)
Processor: Intel Atom D2500 1.5GHz or more
Hard disk: 160 GB
Memory: 1 GB DDR3
Graphics: Integrated Intel GMA 3600
Ethernet port: Realtek PCle Fe Family 1000Mbps
Wireless port: 802.1n
Operating system: Ubuntuand NOVA Cloud OS
Weight: 1.1 kg
Other features: Webcam, HD audio, 2 USB ports, 1 VGA port, rJ45 port, headphone socket, microphone socket, touchpad, mini keyboard etc.

How to apply:

If a student opts for the computer (Netbook), formal application is not required.

But if a student decided to accept cash, he/she formal application is required. Copies of mark sheet and admit card must be attached with the application. The marksheet and admit card copies must be attested and countersigned by the Head of the Institution from which the student appeared and passed the respective examination. The application should reach the designated office (look below for address) on or before January 6, 2014. Application can be sent via post or in person.

Address:

Managing Director
Assam Electronics Development Corporation Ltd (AMTRON)
Industrial Estate, Bamunimaidan,
Guwahati – 781021
Assam

Following is the actual newspaper ad (released by Gov of Assam) related to Assam Chief Minister’s Special Award Scheme.
Assam Chief Ministers Special Award Scheme

Update:According to a recent news release, the Kamrup (Metro) awards will be distributed on January 16, 2014. Venue is Sarusajai Sports Complex, Guwahati. Invitation cards are being sent to respective educational institutions. Eligible students may contact their high school / high-madrassa for the invitation card.

Following is the original advertisement. It says “Attention 2nd Division holders with 50% and above marks in Kamrup (Metro) district“.
HSLC 2nd Div Netbook Guwahati

Postponed till January 25, 2014 February 5, 2014.
Assam CM Special Award Notice

1,370 comments in “Assam Chief Minister’s Special Award Scheme – 2013

  • sir, sir plz plz rply,,,sir aameg netbook r kotha tu bare bare eiman micha kotha kiyo koi jodhi ne diye tenehole nai koirok,,r jodhi diye tene hole emergency diyok,,plz plz plz plz plz sir

  • sir, after giving this award in Kamrup then pls give it in tezpur….thank u.,

  • mozahidul islam on

    sir,
    dhubrit….netbook computer ….ketiya..dibo…

  • sir, kali la jode netbook nedeya tanahola nalaga debo, ke bara bara date change kore thaka, ako 5 fab t dem buli ja koisa , sir pls date change kore nathakok.

  • Bhargavjyoti Kashyap on

    Sir, will you please kindly let me know when will the NETBOOKS be given at Sonitpur District?

  • kangkan jyoti baruah on

    sir….on 25 January the awards are only giving to kamrup metro students or both kamrup metro or rural?????plzz reply Sir….

  • manjil gogoi on

    sir,in 25 jan all distr distribute or only for kamrup sir give the past not time

  • Sir kot ketiya dibo akhon list bonai dile val hobo naki borring nalagebo

  • Sir Nagaon dist’t ketiya dibo

  • sir when distribution of assam cief ministar special award at kamruap (rual) ,,,,,,,,,,,,

  • sir 25 tarikhe xokolake dibo ne kamrup (rual) dibo ne………xei dina

  • Prasanta Bhuyan on

    Sir
    Kindly let me know when distribution of special award at LAKHIMPUR District.

  • Hari Prashad Boruah on

    ThankYou for this special award for Mr. Tarun Gogoi sir and Dr. Himanta Biswa Sharma…. Sir..
    Sivsagar distric ot katea db baru plze…rply

  • Bhargavjyoti Kashyap on

    Okay, sir, I’m now clear about that it would be given on 25th. My question is that the students from all over Assam will have to Report at Sarusajai Sports Complex or it would be delivered to the respective districts?

  • Bhargavjyoti Kashyap on

    Sir, most respectfully, I first of all wish you a very very happy new year, sir, my question is that it is declared that the Second Division holders securing at least 50% will be given a NETBOOK.It is declared that it would be given on 16th of January, but for whatever reasons it didn’t happen. Sir, please make us clear about it that when it will be given. It will be great if you report it to the News Channels or Papers. Thank you sir, hope you will pay due attention to my above mentioned request.

  • manjil gogoi on

    and sir why my state is very violent and very poor sir make the japan ,london type country

  • manjil gogoi on

    And sir attentionif u given then give the past not time we are have exam sir this is request in jan all district distribute sir not give in february in february have a exam

  • manjil gogoi on

    sir , we are all request to you in coming january 24,25 all district distribute or only for kamrup (metro) area sir plse reply we are waiting for u r answer plse sir

  • Mayank Kayal on

    Sir is student from nagaon district who secured above 50% in HSLC exam of 2013 will be given in Guwahati or not ?

  • Sir I have heard that the netbook will not be given in few districts of assam …….sir is this information real or fake…..???

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