The Dakshana Foundation

Helping
underprivileged,
talented students to
fulfill their dreams of
studying at IIT or a
government medical
college.
Dakshana’s performance at NEET 2021

185 Scholars qualified at

NEET 2020
100%

140 Scholars will get an

RESULTS MBBS seat at AIIMS or
Govt. Medical College
Number of
Scholars: 185 Rest of the Scholars will get
BDS/AYUSH etc. seat at a
Govt. Medical College.
Dakshana’s performance at JEE 2021

124 Scholars qualified at

JEE Mains 2021
95%
RESULTS 118 Scholars qualified at
JEE Advanced 2021
Number of
Scholars: 124
104 Scholars will get a
seat at the IITs!!!
Dakshana’s Outstanding Performance - 2021

Top Rankers of Dakshana in 2021

AIR 168
at NEET

AIR 423
at JEE Advanced
Dakshana’s Track Record (2008-2020)

Total Scholars Sent to Govt.

Sent to IITs Sent to NITs Medical Colleges
sponsored

RESULTS

6000+ 2400+ 1400+ 700+

scholars scholars scholars
Dakshana’s graduate alums are working now at prestigious
companies in the world
 The Dakshana One-Year
Coaching Scholarship for JEE & NEET
(Established 2015)

• Exclusively for students of government schools

• Residential coaching for one year after Class 12

The Dakshana Valley Campus, Pune
Facilities for Scholars at Dakshana Valley

Ultra-modern classrooms with Experienced faculty for JEE & NEET Library stocked with reference books on every
high-tech audio-visual facility. available 24x7 on campus. subject.

Comfortable hostels where scholars live Nutritious and tasty meals help keep Equal importance given to physical fitness
and learn together. scholars healthy. and sports.
Cost of coaching at a coaching institute

Boarding &
ONE YEAR ₹1,00,000
COACHING Lodging

₹ Fees ₹1,50,000

Total cost of coaching for a student at any

institute is ₹2,50,000 / year.
Cost of coaching at Dakshana = ABSOLUTELY FREE!

Boarding &
ONE YEAR
COACHING Lodging 0
₹ Fees 0
All costs for a scholar at Dakshana are
borne by Dakshana!!!
Joint Dakshana Selection Test

The way to get the Dakshana Scholarship:

Students appear for the Joint Dakshana Selection Test (JDST) to be
selected for the One-Year Coaching Scholarship at Dakshana.

The JDST 2022 will be conducted in 2022 at designated locations

in your state. Exact date will be informed later.
Who is eligible to apply for JDST 2022?

If student’s annual family income is less than INR 2,00,000/- (no income
limit for PD) and student fulfil below criteria, you are eligible to apply:
Your aggregate marks of Maths & Science in Class 10 should be above
following cut-off: 
GEN/OBC: 85%
SC: 70%
ST: 60%
PD: No cut-off
What do you need to do now?

1. Check if you are eligible to apply for the JDST 2022.

2. If you are eligible and interested in appearing for the JDST 2022, then please
visit https://dakshana.org/jdst to know more about Dakshana and JDST.
3. Then register yourself at apply.scholarship.dakshana.org by using mobile
number and email id.
4. This will complete the students’ registration.
5. Students will be shortlisted and invited for the Pre-scholarship test (PST).
Invited students will be asked to fill Scholar form.
6. Shortlisted students from PST will be invited to write JDST 2022.
7. Keep checking your messages and emails to stay updated.
What will happen next?

1. Invited students will receive the Admit Card on their registered email
address or they can download it from the registration portal.
2. JDST 2022 will be conducted at designated locations in your state.
3. Selection results will be declared when students would have
completed their Class 12.
4. Selected students will be invited to Dakshana Valley on July 1, 2022 to
start their preparation for JEE/NEET 2023.
Important Links

1. For application: apply.scholarship.Dakshana.org

2. For regular updates about JDST: dakshana.org/jdst
3. For FAQs: dakshana.org/jdst-faq/
4. For video lecture content: dakshana.org /e-programs
Dakshana One-year Scholarship Application Process

Yes Invited for Yes

Check eligibility at Apply & fill short 1st Round
START Eligible? Pre-Scholarship
apply.scholarship.dakshana.org application form shortlisting
Test (PST)?

No
No
Welcome to Dakshana Fill the Dakshana
1-yr scholarship program Scholarship
Yes Application form
No
Selected? END
Eligibility Criteria:
1. Students should be in Class 12 Science, Appear for PST
currently, from govt/govt-aided schools.
Final Result
2. Student’s annual family income is less
than INR 2,00,000/-
2nd Round
3. Your aggregate marks of Maths & shortlisting
Science in Class 10 should be above Appear for Interview
following cut-off: No
No
GEN/OBC: 85%
SC: 70% Yes Invited to
Invited for JDST Results & Appear for Yes
ST: 60% appear
PD: No cut-off Interview? Invite for Interview JDST
for JDST?

www.dakshana.org
Dear Principal

Thank You
We solicit your support in bringing the opportunity to receive free coaching
for JEE & NEET to deserving students of your school.

The Dakshana Scholarship makes a powerful impact on the lives of students

with limited resources who want to break the shackles of poverty for their
families.

- Team Dakshana
dakshana.org