Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment: Post-Matric Scholarships for SC Students 2025-26

💼 Eligibility Criteria

• Annual income of Parents'/Guardians not exceeding Rs. 2.50 Lakh.
• Students must be pursuing courses in recognised Institutions/ Universities/Colleges/ Schools.

📜 Entitlement

• Compulsory non-refundable fees (including tuition fee).
• Academic allowance ranging from Rs. 2500 to Rs. 13500 per annum.
• 10% extra allowance for Divyang (specially abled) students.

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❓ FAQs

1. What is the Post-Matric Scholarship?

The Post-Matric Scholarship is designed to support Scheduled Caste students in pursuing higher education.

2. How do I apply for the scholarship?

Applications must be submitted through recognised institutions and verified by the State Government or Union Territory.

3. What documents are required?

You will need a valid Mobile Number, Aadhaar Number, Aadhar seeded Bank Account, Income Certificate, Previous Year Marksheet, and Caste Certificate.