Government

Post-Matric Scholarship for SC Students

A Government of India scheme covering tuition fees and a maintenance allowance for SC students pursuing any post-matric level course, run by the Department of Social Justice and Empowerment.

Provided by

Department of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India

Eligibility

Who this is for

SC students enrolled in any post-matric course (Class 11/12 onward, including diploma, undergraduate, postgraduate and professional courses) at a UGC/AICTE/NMC/BCI-recognised institution; family income from all sources not exceeding ₹2.5 lakh/year.

Amount

Full tuition fee reimbursement plus a monthly maintenance allowance (amount varies by course level and hosteller/day-scholar status)

Information last checked against the official source on 07 Sep 2026. Scholarship terms can change — always confirm current details on the official page before applying.

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