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.
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“.
Postponed till January 25, 2014 February 5, 2014.
when the laptop will be distributed in
barpeta
district plz let me knw
Sir, aia bar netbook khon dibo ney nai jodi diyea dhubri distick or date khon koi diyok plz
Sir/Madam,,
H.s.l.c examot 60% Puwa stdnt bure 1st divisnr award to ketia pabo????
Diye jodi date to jonaok ru nidiye jodi koi diyok,, ami bahut akhare baat sai asu plz.
honmanio sir. ,
Lamar tinisukia districtot ketiya netbook computer distribution koribo onugrah koribo internetot notice ekhn mari dile niccoy hu hi him. .. ne eitu eta ura batory ? amak apuna luke misa akha dise ?
when the laptop will be distributed in kamrup district plz let me knw
Sir
Hailakandi te 1st Division Erare kundin leptop deba oibo Joldi deoo wifi Lagaiya net kortam
Please sir,
when the give laptop in jorhat dist.. 50% and 60% marks have students
your student’s
Where give to leptop with 1st Division 2014
Sir
Laptop ketia dibbi zaldi diok ami net korim
sir,
laptop katiay debo Dibrughart. Ke laptop diya paisa bor mare delay neki by by by plz sry
plz sir …..tell me what is the actual date of distributing the laptops in jorhat district….plz sir …email ….maidoley6192@gmail.com
Sir,
I am from Hailakandi, Mujhe janna hai k Hailakandi mein kab Netbook computer distribution kya jayega? 1 saal ho gya intezaar karte karte. Kya humey uska umid chud dena hoga. Ya rasta mein andholan k liye agey badna hoga. Jin logon ne xeh award nahi paya wo log mere saath contact karey Mera Mobile no. Hai 9085758022. Ya facebook mein v mil sakte ho (Minhaj Mazumder) Fb mobile no. 9085758022
Plz Sir,,, Jaldi Diyok Pale Parentsokei 1St Dekhuwam!!!
sir dibrugarhat ketia laptop distribueit karibo .mai akha kari asu .pale perents k dekhuam
Respective Sir,
I’ve a complain that, why are you not giving us the Mini Laptop(The Special Award of 2013) in Dibrugarh District who could secured 50% & above marks in the Matriculation Exam of 2013.And I heared that, you’ve to given this award in some places but not in whole Assam.So, don’t do as like injustice.Plz give us this award as soon as possible.I need this one….Plz Sir…….!
sir, tinsukia dist. Cm’s special award’t eta netbook computer tu 10 tarikhot dibole ktha aasile kintu date tu pospond hui gol…. Aru etiya loge diya date tu nidile….. Hi karone moy hudi aasu je actual date to di diok na…………hnkale……
tinsukiat laptop 25 oct dibo ne nai?
Sir
amak katiya dbo jodi ndiya tante ndiu buli koi diyok aame aru akha kori nathku plz sir ktiya dbo koi diyok.
Frando akabara faltu desa. Com scnse. Com nm ‘For Star’ logot jekhon ketap desa tat lekha asa accer. But desa for star. 10 days mura mura pwr cbl goli jai. Moi receive kora 4 month hol. Spekr phatila pwr cble 5 bar jolela. It is a very faltu laptop. Frm meraj svgr dst. Contct facebook meraj rahman. Mobile 9085072510. It s n,t cm spcl awrd scm. It is a ‘ faltu chf mnstr,r faltu schm, faltu net book.’ plz cm sir ap es awrd ka nam chnge koro keu ke es awrd ka nam jo ma botarahe ho yoh da do.
somebody of my frinds of any dist. If you may be not receive Netbook to coll me. 7896107957. I m rcve dis award in 9july. I m hlp of yours.