PM YASASVI PRE MATRIC SCHOLARSHIP FOR EBC STUDENTS - DADAR AND NAGAR HAVELI
Dadra & Nagar Haveli
Last date
30/11/2025
Reward
4,000
Qualification
Other
Post
School
General information
Scholarship name
PM YASASVI PRE MATRIC SCHOLARSHIP FOR EBC STUDENTS - DADAR AND NAGAR HAVELI
This scheme is a Centrally Sponsored Scheme which was launched by the Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment, Government of India to provide educational assistance to the students belonging to Other Backward Classes (OBCs), Economically Backward Classes (EBCs), and Denotified Nomadic Tribes (DNT). The scheme aims to support students financially at the pre-matriculation level to reduce dropout rates and encourage continued education. The objective of the scheme is welfare and motivation to the children of these categories by providing financial assistance at the pre-matriculation or secondary stage. ITEM DESCRIPTION Name PM YASASVI PRE MATRIC SCHOLARSHIP FOR EBC STUDENTS (Class IX And X) Provided By Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment (Government of India) Purpose To Facilitate EBC, OBC and DNT Students
- Region
- Dadra & Nagar Haveli
- Scholarship type
- Government
- Fields
- Other
- For
- School
Key dates
Last date to apply: 30/11/2025 The last date to apply for this scholarship is November 30, 2025.
Eligibility
- Applicants must be Indian citizens.
- Applicants must be residents of Dadra Nagar Haveli & Daman & Diu.
- Applicants annual income of parents/guardians must not exceed rs. 2,50,000.
- The students should be studying in Class IX and X on a full-time basis in Government Schools only.
- They should belong to either of the OBC, EBC, or DNT (who are not covered under SC, ST, or OBC) categories through a valid certificate.
- A scholarship holder under this scheme will not hold any other educational scholarship for the purpose of studying in Class IX and X. If awarded any other educational scholarship for studying in classes IX and X, the students can avail of either of the two scholarships as per his/her choice and should inform the awarding authority to the Head of the Institution about the option made.
- Students must have at least 75% attendance in the previous year to be eligible for a scholarship.
- Only two boys from the same family can receive scholarships, but this rule does not apply to girls.
Award & availability
Stated amount: 4,000 The students shall be given a consolidated academic allowance of Rs. 4000/- per annum. Duration and Renewal of Scholarship:
- The scholarship, once awarded, may be renewed during the next academic year also by the concerned State Government/ Union Territory Administration unless the competent authority of the school recommends to the State Government/Union Territory Administration.
- The award once made will be payable until the student passes Class X, subject to satisfactory academic performance and attendance of 75% in every academic year. The attendance will be verified through an Aadhaar-based attendance System.
- If a scholar is unable to appear in the annual examination owing to illness, the award may be renewed subject to the production of a medical certificate from a prescribed authority and acceptance of the same by the institution.
- Scholarship for studying in any class will be available for only one year. If a student has to repeat a class, she/he will not get a scholarship for that class for a second (or subsequent) year. No. of scholarships is subject to availability, please visit official website.
Application
No Application Fees. Before initiating registration process, students are advised to carefully go through the instructions of State /NSP portal. Step 1: Please visit the official website first. Step 2: Read the instructions carefully, before applying, Step 3: Ready your ID Card, School Certificates, SIgn, and Photo while applying. Step 4: Please be sure to bring your application printout. For more inquiries, please click on this link.
- The scheme will be announced by the concerned State Government/UT Administration well in time, by giving advertisements in the leading language newspapers, local dailies, and through their respective websites/ Scholarship portals and other modes of media.
- All applications shall be submitted on the online portal along with the required certificates. There shall be no paper applications.
- The applicant can apply through the specified online portal of the State/UT and National Scholarship Portal. Documents Required
- Aadhaar Card
- Passport size photograph
- Educational qualification marksheets/certificates
- Income certificates
- Domicile Certificate
- Caste/Community Certificate issued by the competent authority
- Disability certificate, if applicable
- Bank Account detail.
Selection process
- First All the application form will be evaluated.
- After evaluation, eligible candidates will be shortlisted for the scholarship.
- Shortlisting of candidates will be done by authorities. Other Info Other Conditions for Award
- If a student violates school discipline or any other terms and conditions of the scholarship, the scholarship may be suspended or even cancelled, subject to the satisfaction of the competent school authority. The State Government/ Union Territory Administrations can also directly cancel the award if duly satisfied with the reasons for violation of these regulations governing the scheme.
- Migration of students from one institution to another would not normally be allowed during the course of the academic year except under exceptional circumstances and in the interest of the student's academic career.
- The scholar obtaining benefits under this scheme shall not be allowed to avail of benefits under any other pre-matric scholarship scheme.
- Only two boys of the same parents/guardians will be entitled to receive scholarships. This restriction will, however, not apply to girls. Accordingly, scholarships availed by girls of the same parents/guardian will not adversely affect the admissibility of availing scholarships upto two boys of the same parents/guardian.
- A regular attendance record of not less than 75% in the previous year should be a prerequisite for availing scholarship.
- At least 5% of students with disabilities should be covered for the grant of the scholarships. 30% of the beneficiaries should be reserved for girl students.
- If a student is found to have obtained a scholarship by false statements, his/ her scholarship will be cancelled forthwith and the amount of the scholarship paid will be recovered, at the discretion of the concerned State Government. The student concerned will be blacklisted and debarred for scholarship in any scheme forever.
Contact
Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment, Government of India Room no. 202, 2nd floor C-wing, Shastri Bhawan, New Delhi, Delhi-110001 For more information: https://scholarships.gov.in/ Apply Now https://scholarships.gov.in/
