Post-Matric Scholarship for ST Students

पोस्ट-मैट्रिक छात्रवृत्ति एसटी छात्रों के लिए

🏛 Ministry of Tribal Affairs

Benefit Amount

Full tuition + Rs.380-1,200/monthCash

✓ Government Verified✓ Direct Bank Transfer

ℹAbout Post-Matric Scholarship for ST Students

Full scholarship for ST students for post-matric studies covering compulsory fees, maintenance, and book allowance. Income limit Rs.2.5 lakh.

Ministry

Ministry of Tribal Affairs

Applicable In

All India

Benefit Type

Cash

Status

Active

✓Who Is Eligible?

To be eligible for the Post-Matric Scholarship for ST Students, you must belong to a Scheduled Tribe as per the official government list. You should be pursuing post-matric education, which means studies after passing your 10th or 12th standard exams, in recognized educational institutions across India. Your family's annual income should not exceed Rs. 2.5 lakh to qualify for this scholarship. You must be a student currently enrolled in your post-matric course and attending classes regularly. This scholarship is available for students pursuing various post-matric courses including intermediate, bachelor's degrees, diploma programs, and higher education. There are no specific gender restrictions, so both male and female ST students can apply. Age limits may apply depending on the specific course you are pursuing, so check the official portal for exact requirements. The scholarship covers your compulsory fees charged by the educational institution. You must be an Indian citizen and a resident of any state in India. For exact eligibility criteria and any additional conditions specific to your state, visit the scholarships.gov.in portal or contact the Ministry of Tribal Affairs.

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: ST

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

Follow these simple steps to apply for the Post-Matric Scholarship for ST Students. First, visit the official scholarship portal at scholarships.gov.in. On the homepage, look for the Post-Matric Scholarship scheme under the Tribal Affairs category and click on it. Second, click the 'Apply Online' or 'New Registration' button to start your application. Third, create a login account by providing your basic details like name, email address, and mobile number. Fourth, fill in the complete application form with your personal information, educational details, family income proof, and caste certificate information. Fifth, upload all required documents including your ST certificate, income certificate, and academic certificates in the specified format. Sixth, review all the information you have entered to ensure accuracy before submitting. Finally, click the submit button and note down your application reference number for future tracking. After submission, you can log in to check the status of your application on the same portal. Make sure to apply before the deadline mentioned on the website.

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