Delhi Government has launched Mukhya Mantri Digital Education free laptop scheme to provide laptops to the meritorious students in Delhi. This scheme will empower such students with digital access and modern learning tools by providing them free high-performance i7 laptops.
Under the new free laptop scheme, 1,200 top-performing Class 10 students in government schools will get laptops which will help them bridge the digital divide and encourage academic excellence across Delhi.
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What is Delhi Mukhya Mantri Digital Education Free Laptop Scheme?
Delhi Mukhya Mantri Digital Education Free Laptop Scheme is a major scheme by the Delhi Government to support talented and underprivileged students. By providing free laptops and enhancing digital infrastructure in schools, the scheme helps students stay ahead in the digital age. If you are a Class 10 student in a Delhi government school, work hard and you might be among the lucky 1,200 to receive a free laptop and take a big leap towards a brighter, technology-driven future.
Highlights of Delhi Free Laptop Scheme
- Free i7 laptops for 1,200 meritorious Class 10 students
- Focus on underprivileged and economically weaker students
- Selection based on academic merit
- Laptops equipped for AI, coding, and data science learning
- Announced by Delhi Education Minister Ashish Sood
Eligibility Criteria
- Only Class 10 students studying in Delhi government schools are eligible
- Students who achieve top marks in the Class 10 board exams will be considered
- Preference to students from economically weaker and underprivileged backgrounds
- No separate application process is currently required; selection is automatic based on performance
- Final criteria and cut-off marks will be set by the Education Department
Selection Process & List of Beneficiaries
The Education Department of Delhi will prepare a merit list based on Class 10 board results. Top 1,200 students from government schools will be identified as beneficiaries of the scheme and the official list of selected students will be published on the Delhi Education Department website or notified to schools directly. Selected students and their families will be informed through their school authorities.
Laptop Configuration – Specifications & Features
- Latest generation Intel i7 processor
- Pre-installed with essential educational software
- Ready for online learning, coding, AI, and data science modules
- Lightweight and suitable for daily academic needs
- Durable battery and robust build for everyday use
How to Get the Laptop: Process for Selected Students
There is no separate application is needed for getting free laptop under this scheme. The list of beneficiaries will be prepared by the Education Department after exam results. Selected students will be informed by their respective schools. Schools will guide students on how and where to collect their laptops. Distribution camps or ceremonies may be organized for laptop handover.
ICT Labs & Additional Initiatives in Delhi Schools
Apart from free laptops to the students, under Mukhya Mantri Digital Education Scheme, 175 government schools will get new ICT (Information and Communication Technology) labs. Each ICT lab will have 40 modern computers. The aim is to ensure all government schools have functional computer labs for digital education while focusing on training teachers and introducing students to coding, artificial intelligence, and experiential learning. These upgrades will align with the National Education Policy’s focus on digital literacy and future-ready skills.
Benefits of Mukhya Mantri Digital Education Free Laptop Scheme in Delhi
- Free access to high-performance laptops removes financial barriers for poor and meritorious students
- Enables online learning, research, and participation in coding and digital courses
- Helps students develop future-ready skills like artificial intelligence and data science
- Supports career aspirations in IT, software, and modern digital industries
- Reduces the digital gap between privileged and underprivileged sections