The candidates will be selected based on the fulfilment of the eligibility criteria.
SC students studying in Class 9 and 10
India
Annual scholarship and other grants
Closed
Pre-Matric Scholarship to Scheduled Caste Students, Dadra and Nagar Haveli 2023 is a centrally sponsored scheme implemented by the Department of Social Welfare, UT Administration of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu to students studying in Class 9 and 10 in one of the recognised institutions of the state. The objective of this scholarship scheme is to avoid dropout of SC students, especially during the transition from the elementary to the secondary stage. The selected students will receive a scholarship and other grants.
Source: National Scholarship Portal
To be eligible, an applicant must:
The selected students will receive a scholarship and grants as follows:
Item | Day Scholars (per annum in ₹) | Hostellers (per annum in ₹) |
Scholarship | 3,500 | 7,000 |
Books and Ad-hoc grant | 750 | 1,000 |
In addition, a 10% extra allowance shall be given to Divyang (Disabled) students.
Note: The disability will be considered as defined under the relevant Section of Rights of the Persons with Disability Act, 2016. The appropriate Government shall designate persons, having requisite qualifications and experience, as certifying authorities, who shall be competent to issue the certificate of disability.
Eligible candidates 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 '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: Select the respective Aadhaar option, enter mobile number, captcha code, OTP, and 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 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.
Application Deadline: 15th January 2024
The candidates will be selected based on the fulfilment of the eligibility criteria.
Social Welfare Department
Collectorate, Moti Daman, Daman,
Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu - 396220