SC/ST/OBC/MINORITY STUDENTS SCHOLARSHIP TO STUDY IN PROFESSIONAL/TECHNICAL COLLEGES
All India
Last date
31/05/2026
Reward
1,110
Qualification
Arts, Other
Post
School, Diploma, Under Graduate
General information
Scholarship name
SC/ST/OBC/MINORITY STUDENTS SCHOLARSHIP TO STUDY IN PROFESSIONAL/TECHNICAL COLLEGES
The Government of Delhi is inviting applications for Merit Scholarship to SC/ST/OBC/Minority categories students studying in Professional/Technical Colleges/Institutions/Universities through an e-District portal. The Department is fully committed to the highest standard of excellence and transparency in providing the benefits to the people belonging to SC's/ST’s/OBC’s/Minorities. Item Description Name DELHI - FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND MERIT SCHOLARSHIP TO SC/ST/OBC/MINORITIES STUDENTS Provided By Department for the Welfare of SC/ST/OBC (Government of NCT Delhi) Purpose for financial assistance SC/ST/OBC Students
- Region
- All India
- Scholarship type
- Government
- Fields
- Arts, Other
- For
- School, Diploma, Under Graduate
Key dates
Last date to apply: 31/05/2026 The last date to apply for this scholarship is May 31, 2026.
Eligibility
Eligibility criteria of this Scholarship Schemes is given below:-
- Merit Scholarship to SC/ST/OBC/Minorities students studying in recognized Colleges/Professional/ Technical Institutions.
- The students should not have less than 60% marks in the previous academic year.
- Family income is not applicable in case of SC/ST students. But the family income ceiling of the parents in r/o OBC and Minority students is Rs. 2.00 Lakh Per annum.
- Students getting stipend from Institutions/Government during the course of study are also eligible to get the merit scholarship.
- The rate of scholarship will be reduced to 50%, if a student fails in the annual examination but continues studies, except in cases where the student fails to appear in the annual examination on medical grounds or due to natural calamities or any other reason beyond his/her control.
- The applicant belongs to the minority communities should be resident of Delhi for the past three years and proof thereof like EPIC card, Aadhaar Number, Ration Card, Landline telephone bill of MTNL, Driving License issued by GNCTD and Domicile Certificate issued by SDM in Delhi or pass book of nationalized bank.
- The applicant should have a Caste Certificate (SC/ST/OBC) issued in the name of a student or his father’s name by SDM/Deputy Commissioner (Revenue), GNCTD. Domicile Certificate of Delhi if the caste (SC) certificate is not issued by the competent authority of Govt. of NCT of Delhi is required to be uploaded.
- In the case of minority student, declaration by parent/guardian in prescribed format that his Son/Daughter belongs to particular Minority Community require to be uploaded on the portal.
Award & availability
Stated amount: 1,110 Amount of Assistance & Level of Education Group Courses Day Scholar Hostllers Group A
- Degree course in medical/engineering/B.Sc. (Agri)/ Veterinary Science/Forensic Science/Higher Technical and professional studies
- Degree level course in Indian medicine B.A.M.S & comparable course in Ayurvedic, Unani/ Tibbia and Homeopathy system of Medicine. Degree courses and technical /professional and vocational courses Rs.900/- per month Rs.1620/- per month 3 Post graduate courses in above and other technical and professional courses Rs.960/- per month Rs.1860/- per month Group B
- Diploma level courses in Indian medicine B.A.M.S & comparable course in Ayurvedic, Unani/Tibbia and Homeopathy system of Medicine.
- Diploma level course in Engg. Technology, Architecture, Printing Technology, Overseer, Draftsman Surveyor, Hotel Management, Catering, Applied Nutrition, Commercial Pilot License Wireless & TV Operator Sound Recording & Engineering, Photography, Film Direction, Acting, Screenplay Writing.
- Post graduate courses in science subjects. 4 .(Above mentions) diploma level and post graduate diploma courses in technical / professional and vocational courses. Rs.720/- per month Rs.1110/- per month Group C
- Certificate courses in Engg. Technology, Architecture & Medicine Diploma & Certificate courses in Agri/Vet Sc/Fisheries/Dairy/Public Health/Sanitary Inspector/Rural services/Library Science/subofficers course in National fire service college Nagpur, Degree/Post graduate Diploma & Post Graduate course in teachers training/ Library Sc./ Physical Edn/ Music/ Fine/ Arts/ Law/ Craft Instructor/ Passenger Transport Management/ Associate degree in Pharmacy. Certificate course in technical / professional and vocational courses form Govt. / recognised institutes (course duration at least one year) Rs.630/- per month Rs.930/- per month Group D
- General courses upto graduate level Rs.420/- per month Rs.804/- per month
- Post Graduate studies in Arts & Commerce & other subjects Rs.630/- per month Rs.930/- per month No. of Scholarships is subject to availability, for more please visit
Application
There is no application fees.
- The applicant should upload Caste Certificate (SC/ST/OBC) issued in the name of student or his father’s name by SDM/Deputy Commissioner (Revenue), GNCTD, Domicile Certificate of Delhi if the caste (SC) certificate is not issued by the competent authority of Govt. of NCT of Delhi.
- In the case of minority student, declaration by parent/guardian in prescribed format that his Son/Daughter belongs to particular Minority Community require.
- Applicants can submit their application online on the e-district portal.
Selection process
Applications will be evaluated. Other Info Documents Required
- Caste certificate in the name of student or father issued by SDM/Deputy Commissioner (Revenue), Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (GNCT)
- Marksheet/certificate of the previous academic year
- Income certificate issued by competent authorities (Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi)
- Domicile certificate by the competent authority (Government of NCT of Delhi)
- Gap certificate (in case of gap in studies for up to 3 years)
Contact
Tele: 0120 - 6619540 Email: http://helpdesk-nsp@gov.in Website: https://edistrict.delhigovt.nic.in/ Apply Now https://edistrict.delhigovt.nic.in/
