Pre matric scholarship to Scheduled Caste students | Scholarship and other grant to pre matric Scheduled Caste students who are Hostellers

Operated by
Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment - Scheduled Caste (SC) Welfare, Central Govt
Purpose
Scholarship and other grant to pre matric Scheduled Caste (SC) students who are Hostellers
Probable duration
2012

Eligibility

  • Scholarship under the Scheme will be available for studies in India only and will be awarded by the Government of the State/Union Territory to which the applicant belongs i.e. where he is domiciled.
  • Student should belong to Scheduled Caste (SC).
  • His/ her Parent/Guardian's income should not exceed Rs.2 lakh per annum.
  • She / he should not be getting any other Centrally-funded Pre Matric Scholarship.
  • She/ he should be a regular, full time student studying in a Government School or in a School recognized by Govt. or a Central/State Board of Secondary Education.
  • Scholarship for studying in any class will be available for only one year. If a student has to repeat a class, she / he would not get scholarship for that class for a second (or subsequent) year.

Benefit Description

To financially support students of 9th and 10th grade belonging to Scheduled Caste (SC) by providing scholarships to reduce the rate of school drop-outs

Application process

Form are available on the following link:
http://www.scholarship.itschool.gov.in/ 

Other Details

Conditions if Any
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