The candidates will be selected based on the fulfilment of the eligibility criteria.
SC students of Assam studying in Classes 1 to 10
A consolidated academic allowance of up to ₹8,000 per annum
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Pre-Matric Scholarship for SC Students (Component-II), Assam 2024-25 is an initiative of the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India, to support pre-matric level education of SC students whose parent(s)/guardian(s) are engaged in manual scavenging, flaying, waste picking, or other hazardous health occupations. The selected candidates will receive a consolidated academic allowance of up to ₹8,000 per annum.
Source: National Scholarship Portal
To be eligible, applicants must:-
The eligible students will receive a consolidated academic allowance as follows:-
Particulars | Scholarship (in ₹ per annum) |
Day Scholar | 3,500 |
Hosteller | 8,000 (For Class 3 to 10) |
Note:- A 10% extra allowance will be given to the Disabled students. The disability as defined under the Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full Participation Act, 1995) Act has to be certified by competent medical authority of the State Govt./UT Administration.
Eligible students can apply for the scholarship through the following steps:-
Step 1: Click on the 'Apply Now' link 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 'Applicant Corner' and click on the 'New Registration' tab.
Step 4: Read the details carefully, tick the checkbox, and click on the 'Continue' button.
Step 5: Enter mobile number, captcha code, and OTP, then submit.
Step 6: Fill in the required details and click on 'Save & Register' to complete the registration process.
Step 7: Now click on the 'Fresh Application' tab and log in using the application ID and password.
Step 8: Fill in the required details, upload the necessary documents, and submit the application.
Note:- All the applicants are advised to fill out the form correctly, no changes can be made once submitted. The applicants are also advised to fill in only one application as multiple applications will cancel the form.
Scholarship Deadline: 15th December 2024
The candidates will be selected based on the fulfilment of the eligibility criteria.
For Scholarship Renewal:-
Students who receive this scholarship can receive it for the next academic year as well. This will be decided by the state government or territory administration unless the school principal has a good reason to discontinue the scholarship based on the scholarship rules.
Note:- For more information, kindly refer to 'Scholarship Guidelines'.
Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India
Room No. 637, A-Wing, Shastri Bhawan,
New Delhi - 110001
Question: What is the last date to apply for the Pre-Matric Scholarship Component-II Assam?
Answer: The last date to apply for this scheme is 15 December 2024.
Question: What are the awards under this scholarship?
Answer: The selected candidates will receive a consolidated academic allowance of up to ₹8,000 per annum.
Question: Who can apply for this scheme?
Answer: The domicile of Assam enrolled in Classes 1 to 10 in are eligible to apply for this scheme.
Question: Who is offering this scholarship?
Answer: Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment is offering this scholarship.