Centrally Sponsored Pre Matric Scholarship Scheme for ST Students - Himachal Pradesh
Overview: The Centrally Sponsored Pre Matric Scholarship Scheme aims to provide financial support to Scheduled Tribe (ST) students studying in classes IX and X. The scholarship is designed to encourage education among ST communities and reduce the dropout rate by offering financial assistance for school-related expenses.
Key Dates:
- Scheme Open Till: 31-10-2024
- Defective Application Verification Open Till: 27-11-2024
- Institute Verification Open Till: 27-11-2024
- DNO/SNO/MNO Verification Open Till: 30-11-2024
Eligibility Criteria:
- Target Group: Students belonging to Scheduled Tribe (ST) categories.
- Educational Level: Must be enrolled in classes IX and X.
- Income Limit: The family's annual income should generally not exceed ₹2.5 lakh.
- Residence: Applicants must be residents of Himachal Pradesh.
Benefits:
- The scholarship provides financial assistance for tuition fees, and can also cover expenses for books, uniforms, and other educational materials.
Required Documents:
- Income Certificate: To verify family income.
- Caste Certificate: To confirm ST status.
- Academic Records: Previous report cards to validate current enrollment.
- Bank Account Details: For the scholarship disbursement.
Application Process:
- Applications can be submitted online through the National Scholarship Portal (NSP). Students need to fill out the online form, upload the necessary documents, and ensure all information is accurate.
Additional Information: For more details and to access the application process, you can visit the National Scholarship Portal: scholarships.gov.in.
This scholarship is vital in promoting educational opportunities for ST students, enabling them to pursue their studies without financial constraints.
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