Post-Matric Scholarship for SC Students

पोस्ट-मैट्रिक छात्रवृत्ति एससी छात्रों के लिए

🏛 Ministry of Social Justice

Benefit Amount

Full tuition + Rs.380-1,200/month maintenanceCash

✓ Government Verified✓ Direct Bank Transfer

ℹAbout Post-Matric Scholarship for SC Students

Covers tuition fees, maintenance allowance, and book bank for SC students pursuing post-matric education from Class 11 to PhD. Family income limit Rs.2.5 lakh.

Ministry

Ministry of Social Justice

Applicable In

All India

Benefit Type

Cash

Status

Active

✓Who Is Eligible?

To qualify for the Post-Matric Scholarship for SC Students, you must belong to a Scheduled Caste category and have valid SC caste certificate issued by authorized government authorities. You should be pursuing post-matric education, which means you are studying from Class 11 onwards, including intermediate courses, diploma, bachelor's degree, master's degree, or PhD programs. Your family's annual income should not exceed Rs. 2.5 lakh, which is the main financial criterion for eligibility. You must be an Indian citizen studying in recognized educational institutions within India. The scholarship covers both boys and girls with no gender-based restrictions. You should be enrolled as a full-time student in your respective course. Students studying in any stream such as arts, science, commerce, professional courses, or vocational training are eligible. However, you cannot claim this scholarship if you are receiving similar financial assistance from any other government scheme. For exact age limits and other specific eligibility criteria, it is recommended to check the official scholarships.gov.in portal or contact your state's scholarship authority, as requirements may vary slightly.

Quick eligibility check:

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Age 15–35 years

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Annual income below ₹2,50,000

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Gender: Male, Female, Other

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Category: SC

📝How to Apply for Post-Matric Scholarship for SC Students

Follow these simple steps to apply for the Post-Matric Scholarship for SC Students: First, visit the official scholarship portal at scholarships.gov.in using your computer or smartphone. Second, look for the Post-Matric Scholarship scheme for SC students and click on it to open the application form. Third, create a new account on the portal by providing your basic details like name, email, and phone number, or login if you already have an account. Fourth, fill out the complete application form carefully with your personal information, educational details, family income, and SC certificate information. Fifth, upload all required documents such as your SC caste certificate, proof of family income, educational certificates, and bank account details. Sixth, review all the information you have entered to make sure everything is correct before submitting. Finally, submit your application and save the confirmation number for your records. You can track the status of your application on the same portal using your login details. For any questions or help, contact the helpline number provided on the scholarships.gov.in website.

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