AI SummarySUPER 30 Scheme is a state-level education scheme by the Government of Tripura that gives free JEE and NEET coaching to meritorious students from the SC, ST and PH categories. The Directorate of Secondary Education runs this scheme every year for students appearing in the Class 10 board final exam, with coaching and accommodation support so they can study science in a nationally reputed institution outside the state.
For the 2026 cycle, the scheme offered 30 seats, with one seat reserved for a Divyang (specially abled) student. Registration for the 2026 selection test closed on 31 March 2026, and the joint selection test was scheduled for the first week of April 2026. The scheme continues to be a key support for students who want to crack entrance exams like JEE and NEET.
Super 30 Scheme - Introduction
SUPER 30 Scheme is a dedicated effort by the Directorate of Secondary Education, Tripura, to help young students prepare for competitive examinations such as JEE and NEET. The scheme pays for coaching and accommodation so that selected students can pursue the science stream in Class 11 and Class 12 at a top coaching institute outside of Tripura.
Students are picked through a joint selection test based on the TBSE 2025-26 Madhyamik syllabus. Subjects covered are Physics, Chemistry, Maths and Biology. Students who do well in the test are called for counselling as per their rank, following the state reservation policy.
For the 2026 cycle, the family income limit was set below ₹8 lakh per year, and students needed to have passed Class IX in 2024-25 with 50% marks while appearing for the Class X board final exam in 2026 from a government or government aided school in Tripura.
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Scheme Name | SUPER 30 Scheme |
| Level | State |
| Beneficiary State | Tripura |
| Category | Education and Learning |
| Nodal Department | Directorate of Secondary Education |
| Target Beneficiary | SC, ST and PH students |
| Total Seats | 30, with 1 reserved for Divyang |
| Coaching Fees | Up to ₹1 lakh per year |
| Accommodation Fees | Up to ₹1.4 lakh per year |
| Family Income Limit | Below ₹8 lakh per year |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | tripurasuper30.com |
Benefits
The scheme gives full financial support for coaching and accommodation, so students do not have to worry about the cost of preparing for entrance exams. The support is capped at a fixed amount every year.
| Type of Expense | Financial Coverage |
|---|---|
| Coaching Fees | Up to ₹1 lakh per year |
| Accommodation Fees | Up to ₹1.4 lakh per year |
An additional 5% increase applies for the second year. This support lets a student attend a nationally reputed coaching institute outside of Tripura for two years covering Class 11 and Class 12.
Eligibility
To be eligible for the SUPER 30 Scheme, a student should meet the following criteria:
- Be a permanent resident of Tripura and currently studying in a government or government aided school, including KV, JNV and EMRS situated in Tripura only.
- Have passed Class IX in 2024-25 with at least 50% marks and be appearing for the Class X board final exam in 2026.
- Belong to the Scheduled Tribe (ST), Scheduled Caste (SC) or Person with Disability (PH) category. For example, a student from an ST community in Tripura can apply if the other conditions are met.
- Have a family income below ₹8 lakh per year.
- Secure 60% and above in the Class X board final marksheet for the counselling round.
Application Process
Registration for the 2026 cycle closed on 31 March 2026, and the selection test was held in the first week of April 2026. The standard online process is given below for reference.
STEP 1 - Visit the official website of the SUPER 30 Scheme and select the option to create a new account.
STEP 2 - Enter your mobile number and fill in the captcha. An OTP will be sent to your phone.
STEP 3 - Verify your number by entering the received OTP, then create a secure password for your account.
STEP 4 - Log in using your mobile number and password, go to the registration section on your dashboard, fill in all required information honestly and submit your form.
STEP 5 - Keep a printed copy of your application, along with your photo and signature, for your future records. Photo and signature size should not be more than 100 kb.
Documents
Make sure the following documents are ready before the counselling round:
- Online generated application form.
- Admit card of the selection test.
- Income certificate issued by the SDM or DCM.
- Class X board final marksheet with 60% and above.
- Caste certificate and PH certificate for Divyang students.
- Permanent Resident Tripura Certificate (PRTC) and any other documents asked by the department.
References
View Official Guidelines and Notification
FAQ's
What financial support does the SUPER 30 Scheme provide?
The scheme covers coaching fees up to ₹1 lakh and accommodation expenses up to ₹1.4 lakh per year for studying at a reputed institution outside of Tripura.
Who qualifies for this scheme?
Students from Tripura belonging to SC, ST or PH categories, studying in a government or government aided school, who passed Class IX with 50% marks and are appearing for Class X board final exam, with a family income below ₹8 lakh per year.
How are students selected?
Selection is based on performance in the joint selection test, and students are called for counselling as per their rank following the state reservation policy.
Are there reserved seats for Divyang students?
Yes, one seat is reserved for a specially abled (Divyang) student out of the total 30 seats.
What is the duration of the coaching?
The coaching program is designed to cover two years, spanning Class 11 and Class 12.
Can students from other states apply?
No, this scheme is only for students who are residents of Tripura and study in schools located in Tripura.