Candidates will be selected based on the student’s merit, means, and fulfilment of eligibility criteria.

Children/wards of parents/guardians involved in unclean and hazardous occupation
Up to ₹8,000 per annum
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The Pre Matric Scholarship Scheme for Children of Parents/Guardians Unclean/Hazardous Occupation, Goa 2025 is an initiative of the Directorate of Social Welfare (Central Schemes). This scheme financially aids the education of students from socially and economically disadvantaged backgrounds with an aim to reduce their dropout rates. The selected students will receive a scholarship award of up to ₹8,000.
Source: cmscholarship.goa.gov.in
To be eligible, an applicant must:-
Selected students will receive:-
Note: An extra 10% allowance shall be given to Divyang students.
Eligible applicants can apply by following these 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: Click on the white colour ‘Register’ button.
Step 4: In the student registration section, click on the ‘Click here’ link for registration.
Step 5: Fill in all the details and click on the green colour ‘Register’ button to proceed with your application.
Application Deadline: 30 November 2025
Candidates will be selected based on the student’s merit, means, and fulfilment of eligibility criteria.
Directorate of Social Welfare (Central Schemes)
18th June Road, Panjim - Goa
Email ID: socialwelfaregoa@rediffmail.com | Phone number: (+91) 8322232257/8322223784
Question: Who is offering this Pre Matric Scholarship Scheme for Children of Parents/Guardians Unclean/Hazardous Occupation, Goa 2025?
Answer: The Directorate of Social Welfare (Central Schemes) is offering this scholarship.
Question: How much is the award worth?
Answer: This scholarship awards up to ₹8,000 per year.
Question: Who can apply for the Pre Matric Scholarship Scheme for Children of Parents/Guardians Unclean/Hazardous Occupation, Goa 2025?
Answer: Children/Wards of parents/guardians involved in unclean and hazardous occupation studying in Classes 1-10 can apply for this scholarship.
Question: What is the last day to apply for the scholarship?
Answer: The last day to apply for the scholarship is 30 September 2025.