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POST MATRIC SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME FOR SC STUDENTS - CHANDIGARH

Chandigarh

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Last date

31/12/2026

Reward

1,200

Qualification

Other

Post

School, Diploma, Under Graduate

General information

Scholarship name

POST MATRIC SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME FOR SC STUDENTS - CHANDIGARH

The objective of the scheme is to provide financial assistance to the Scheduled Caste students studying at post matriculation or post-secondary stage to enable them to complete their education. Scholarships will be paid to the students whose parents/guardians' income from all sources does not exceed Rs. 2,50,000/- (Rupees two lakh, fifty thousands only) per annum. ITEM DESCRIPTION Name POST MATRIC SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME FOR SC STUDENTS - CHANDIGARH Provided By Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment (GOI) Purpose To Facilitate SC Students

Region
Chandigarh
Scholarship type
Government
Fields
Other
For
School, Diploma, Under Graduate

Key dates

Last date to apply: 31/12/2026 The last date to apply for this scholarship is December 31, 2026.

Eligibility

i. Scholarships will be paid to the students whose parents/guardians' income from all sources does not exceed Rs. 2,50,000/- (Rupees two lakh, fifty thousands only) per annum. ii. The scholarships are open to nationals of India. iii. Students pursuing Post Graduate courses in medicine will be eligible if they are not allowed to practice during the period of their course. xi. Employed students whose income combined with the income of their parents/guardians does not exceed the maximum prescribed income ceiling are made eligible to postmatric scholarships to the extent of reimbursement of all compulsorily payable nonrefundable fees. xii. All children of the same parents/guardians will be entitled to receive benefits of the scheme.

Award & availability

Stated amount: 1,200 The value of scholarship includes the following for complete duration of the course:- i. Maintenance allowance, ii. Reimbursement of compulsory non-refundable fees, iii. Study tour charges, iv. Thesis typing/printing charges for Research Scholars, v. Book allowance for students pursuing correspondence courses, vi. Book bank facility for specified courses, and vii. Additional allowance for students with disabilities, for the complete duration of the course. The details are as follows: The details are as follows: Groups Courses Rate of Maintenance allowance (in Rupees per month Hostellers Day Scholars Group I

  1. Degree and Post Graduate level courses in Medicine (Allopathic, Indian and other recognized systems of medicines), Engineering, Technology, Planning, Architecture, Design, Fashion Technology, Agriculture, Veterinary & Allied Sciences, Management, Business Finance /Administration, Computer Science/ Applications. (ii) Commercial Pilot License (including helicopter pilot and multiengine rating) course. (iii) Post Graduate Diploma courses in various branches of management & medicine. (iv) C.A./I.C.W.A./C.S./I.C.F.A. etc.
  2. M. Phil., Ph.D. and Post Doctoral Programmes (D. Litt., D.Sc. etc.), Group I, Group II and Group III courses (vi) L.L.M. 1200 550 Group II
  3. Professional Courses leading to Degree, Diploma, Certificate in areaslike Pharmacy (B Pharma), Nursing(B Nursing), LLB, BFS, other paramedical branches like rehabilitation, diagnostics etc., Mass Communication, Hotel Management & Catering, Travel/Tourism/Hospitality Management, Interior Decoration, Nutrition & Dietetics, Commercial Art, Financial Services (e.g. Banking, Insurance, Taxation etc.) for which entrance qualification is minimum Sr. Secondary (10+2). (ii) Post Graduate courses not covered under Group I eg. MA/M Sc/M.Com/M Ed./M. Pharma etc. 820 530 Group III All other courses leading to a graduate degree not covered under Group I & II eg. BA/B Sc/B Com etc. 570 300 Group IV All post-matriculation level non-degree courses for which entrance qualification is High School (Class X), e.g.senior secondary certificate (class XI and XII); both general and vocational stream, ITI courses, 3 year diploma courses in Polytechnics, etc. 380 230 Additional Allowances for SC students with disabilities A. Reader Allowance for blind Scholars Level of Course Reader Allowance (Rs. Per month) Group I,II 240 Group III 200 Group IV 160 B. Provision of transport allowance upto Rs.160/- per month for disabled students, if such students do not reside in the hostel, which is within the premises of educational institution. The disability as per the Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act, 1995 is defined as blindness, lowvision, leprosy-cured, hearing impairment, locomotor disability, mental retardation and mental illness. C. Escort Allowance of Rs.160/- per month for severally handicapped day scholar students with low extremity disability. D. Special Pay of Rs.160/- per month is admissible to any employee of the hostel willing to extend help to a severely orthopaedically handicapped student residing in hostel of an educational institution, who may need the assistance of a helper. E. Allowance of Rs.240/- per month towards extra coaching to mentally retarded and mentally ill students. The provisions in
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  5. will also apply to such leprosy-cured students. No. of scholarship is the subject to availability, please visit Official website.

Application

There is no Application Fees. Step 1: Please visit official website first. Step 2: Read the instruction carefully, before apply, Step 3: Ready your ID Card, School Certificates, SIgn , Photo while applying. Step 4: Do not forget to bring you application printout. For more inquiry, please click on this link.​​​​​​​

Selection process

Selection will be made on the basis of merit only, all the merit will be prepared by assessing Candidates educational records. Other Info Other Conditions for the Award 1.The scholarship is dependent on the satisfactory progress and conduct of the scholar. If it is reported by the Head of the Institution at any time that a scholar has by reasons of his/her own act of default failed to make satisfactory progress or has been guilty of misconduct such as resorting to or participating in strikes, irregularity in attendance without the permission of the authorities concerned etc., the authority sanctioning the scholarship may either cancel the scholarships or stop or withhold further payment for such period as it may think fit.

  1. 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.
  2. A scholarship awarded may be cancelled if the scholar changes the subject of the course of study for which the scholarship was originally awarded or changes the Institution of study, without prior approval of the State Government. The Head of the Institution shall report such cases to them and stop payment of the scholarship money. The amount already paid may also be recovered at the discretion of the State Government.
  3. A scholar is liable to refund the scholarship amount at the discretion etion of the State Government, if during the course of the year, the studies for which the scholarship has been awarded, is discontinued by him/her.
  4. The provisions of this scheme can be changed Government of India.

Contact

Phone: 0120-6619540 E-mail id: helpdesk@nsp.gov.in For more information: Click here​​​​​​​ Apply Now https://scholarships.gov.in/ Scholarship Brochure Brochure