Candidates will be selected based on the fulfilment of eligibility criteria.
Scheduled Caste (SC) students of the state studying in Class 11 and above
India
A maintenance allowance up to ₹1,200 per month
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Post-Matric Scholarship for SC Students, Uttarakhand 2024-25 is an initiative of the Social Welfare Department, Government of Uttarakhand, to financially help the Scheduled Caste (SC) students studying in Class 11 and above. Selected students will receive a maintenance allowance of up to ₹1,200 per month.
To be eligible, an applicant must:-
Note:- Applicants should not be enrolled in more than one institution.
The selected scholars will receive the following benefits:-
Group | Courses | Hosteller (In ₹ per month) | Day Scholars (In ₹ per month) |
Group 1 |
a) Degree and Postgraduate level courses including M. Phil., Ph.D. and Post Doctoral research in Medicine (Allopathic, Indian and other recognized systems of medicines), Engineering, Technology, Planning, Architecture, Design, Fashion Technology, Agriculture, Veterinary & Allied Sciences, Management, Business Finance/Administration, Computer Science/ Applications. b) Commercial Pilot License (including helicopter pilot and multiengine rating) course. c) Postgraduate Diploma courses in various branches of management & medicine. d) C.A./I.C.W.A./C.S./I.C.F.A. etc.) M. Phil., Ph.D. and Post Doctoral Programmes (D. Litt., D.Sc. etc.) f) L.L.M. |
1,200 | 550 |
Group 2 |
a) Graduate/ Postgraduate courses leading to degree, diploma, or certificate in areas like Pharmacy (B Pharma), Nursing (B Nursing), LLB, BFS, other para-medical branches like rehabilitation, diagnostics etc., Mass Communication, Hotel Management & Catering, Travel/Tourism/Hospitality Management, Interior Decoration, Nutrition & Dietetics, Commercial Art, Financial Services (e.g. Banking, Insurance, Taxation etc.) for which entrance qualification is minimum Sr. Secondary (10+2) b) Postgraduate courses that are not covered under Group-I (e.g. M.A./M.Sc./M.Com./M. Ed./M. Pharma etc.) |
820 | 530 |
Group 3 | All other courses leading to a graduate degree that are not covered under Group I & II (e.g. BA/BSc/B Com etc.) | 570 | 300 |
Group 4 | All post-matriculation level non-degree courses for which entrance qualification is High School (Class 10), e.g. senior secondary certificate (class 11 and 12); both general and vocational stream, ITI courses, 3-year diploma courses in Polytechnics, etc. | 380 | 230 |
Eligible applicants can apply for the scholarship through the following steps:-
Step 1: Click on the 'Apply Now' button below.
Step 2: Click on the 'Register' button and fill in the required registration details. (Note:- If already registered, log in using Gmail/Mobile number/Email ID).
Step 3: Navigate to the 'Students' option on the left-hand side of the dashboard and click on it.
Step 4: Now, click on the 'Login' button under the OTR option as it is required to apply for a scholarship on the National Scholarship Portal (NSP).
Step 5: Click on the 'New user? Register yourself' on the left-hand side of the dashboard and click on it.
Step 6: Read the details carefully, tick the checkbox, and click on the 'Next' button.
Step 7: Enter a functional mobile number, captcha code, and OTP, then submit to complete the registration process.
Step 8: Fill in the required details and click on 'Save & Register' to complete the 'One-time registration (OTR)' process. (Note:- This is a temporary registration number, students need to download the OTR mobile application for face authentication to complete the OTR process.)
Step 9: After successful registration, navigate to the 'Apply for Scholarship' option and click on the 'Login' button.
Step 10: Select the scholarship, fill in the required details, upload the necessary documents and submit.
Note:- All the applicants are advised to fill in the information correctly on the application form. Once the application is submitted, no changes can be made. Additionally, submitting multiple applications will result in disqualification.
Scholarship Deadline: 15th December 2024
Candidates will be selected based on the fulfilment of eligibility criteria.
Note:- For detailed information, kindly go through the 'Scholarship Guidelines' document.
Social Welfare Department, Government of Uttarakhand
Maanpur Purab, Rampur Road, Near Dainik Jagran/Amarujala Press,
Haldwani, Uttarakhand
Email ID: directorsocialwelfare@gmail.com | Phone Number: 05946-282813
Question: I belong to the ST community Can I apply for this scheme?
Answer: No, only students belonging to the SC community can apply for this scheme.
Question: What is the last date to apply for this scheme?
Answer: Applicants must apply for this scheme by 31st October 2024.
Question: What are the benefits of this scheme?
Answer: The applicants will receive a maintenance allowance of up to ₹1,200 per month.
Question: What are the income criteria to apply for the scholarship?
Answer: The annual family income must be less than ₹2,50,000 to apply for this scheme.