Pre-Matric Scholarships for ST Student (Class 9 & 10), Meghalaya 2020

To be eligible, an applicant must: 

• Be a domicile of Meghalaya
• Be studying in class 9 and 10
• Belong to ST community
• Have an annual family income less than INR 2,00,000

• Scholarship: INR 350 per month (hosteller), INR 150 per month (day scholars)
• Books and Adhoc grant: INR 1,000 per annum (hosteller) and INR 750 per annum for day scholars.
• Provision for students with disability

• Copy of application
• Copy of passport size photograph
• One attested copy of certificates, diploma, degree etc.
• A certificate (in original) of Caste duly signed by an authorized Revenue Officer not below the rank of Tehsildar
• An income declaration by the self-employed parents/guardians
• A receipt in acknowledgement of the scholarship in the previous year (if applicable)

Follow the steps below to apply for the scholarship:

Step 1: Visit the homepage of the National Scholarship Portal and click on 'New Registration'.
Step 2: Read the guidelines carefully, select the undertaking and 'Continue'. 
Step 3: Select the state of domicile, scholarship category, scheme type (scholarship scheme), gender, write the applicant's name, date of birth, mobile number, email ID.
Step 4: Provide the bank details (Bank name, IFSC Code, Account Number)
Step 5: Select Aadhaar or Bank Account Number as identification detail and click on the 'Register' button.
Step 6: The mobile number will be verified and an OTP will be generated.
Step 7: Now, log in using OTP and fill the form.
Step 8: An application ID and password will be generated. Use that for future references.
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 only one application as multiple applications will lead to the cancellation of the form.