Government of India Initiative

Centrally Sponsored Scheme of Post-Matric Scholarship

Financial assistance for eligible students pursuing post-matric education across India. Tuition fees, maintenance allowance, and academic expenses covered.

SC / ST

Eligible Categories

₹2.5L

Max Family Income

100%

Fee Reimbursement

Online

Application Process

About the Scholarship

The Centrally Sponsored Scheme of Post-Matric Scholarship is an initiative by the Government of India to provide financial assistance to students belonging to eligible categories to pursue higher education beyond matriculation.

The objective of this scheme is to reduce dropout rates and promote higher education among economically disadvantaged students across India.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Must be a citizen of India
  • Must belong to eligible categories (SC / ST / OBC / Minority as applicable)
  • Annual family income should not exceed ₹2,50,000
  • Must be enrolled in a recognized post-matric course
  • Must have passed the previous qualifying examination

Benefits

  • Full or partial reimbursement of tuition fees
  • Monthly maintenance allowance
  • Additional allowances for hostellers (if applicable)
  • Support for books and study materials

How to Apply

  1. 1

    Register using your basic details

    Create your account with name, email, and mobile number.

  2. 2

    Fill out the scholarship application form

    Complete all required fields accurately.

  3. 3

    Upload the required documents

    Scan and upload clear copies of all documents.

  4. 4

    Review and submit the application

    Double-check all details before final submission.

  5. 5

    Receive your unique ticket number

    Save your ticket number for future reference.

Required Documents

Aadhaar Card
Income Certificate
Caste Certificate
Previous Marksheet
Bank Passbook Copy
Passport Size Photograph

Track Your Application

Enter your unique ticket number generated during submission to check the current status of your application.

Frequently Asked Questions

Contact Us

Address

Ministry of Education, Government of India, New Delhi