INFORMATION ON SCHOLARSHIP
The Govt. of India offers various scholarship empowering students to pursue education at different levels and can avail only one of them which are as follows:
1. Pre-Matric Scholarship for Class IX & X Students offered by two ministries
Ministry of Tribal Affairs (MOTA) | Ministry of Minority Affairs (MOMA) | |
Eligibility | Family Income – 2.50lakh p.a. | Family Income – 1.00lakh p.a. Not less than 50% marks in the previous final examination |
Ministry of Tribal Affairs (MOTA) | Ministry of Minority Affairs (MOMA) | |
Scholarship for Day Scholar and Hosteller | 225/- and 525/- per month | Admission Fee @ 500 per annum and Tuition Fee @ 350 per month |
Maintenance Allowance for Day Scholar and Hosteller | Nil | 100/- and 600/- per month |
Books and Ad hoc Grant for Day Scholar and Hosteller | 750/- and 1000/- per month | Nil |
Additional Disability Allowance for Day Scholar and Hosteller | 600/- and 800/- per month | Nil |
2. Post Matric Scholarship for Post Matriculation/ Post Secondary Students offered by two ministries
Ministry of Tribal Affairs (MOTA) | Ministry of Minority Affairs (MOMA) | |
Eligibility | Family Income – 2.50lakh p.a. | Family Income – 2.00lakh p.a. Not less than 50% marks in the previous final examination |
Scholarship Grant offered by Ministry of Tribal Affairs (MOTA):
Item | Hosteller | Day Scholar | |
Admission & Tuition Fee | Engineering Courses | 2,50.000/- per annum | 2,50.000/- per annum |
MBBS/ MS/ MD Courses | 6,00,000/- per annum | 6,00,000/- per annum | |
Other Courses | 1,00,000/- per annum | 1,00,000/- per annum | |
Maintenance Allowance | Professional courses in various streams | 1200/- per month | 550/- per month |
Non-professional courses in various streams | 820/- per month | 530/- per month | |
Vocational stream, ITI courses, 3-year diploma courses in Polytechnics, etc. | 570/- per month | 300/- per month | |
Post-matriculation level non-degree courses | 380/- per month | 230/- per month | |
Additional Disability Allowance | 800/- per month | 600/- per month |
Scholarship Grant offered by Ministry of Minority Affairs (MOMA):
Item | Hosteller | Day Scholar | |
Admission & Tuition Fee | Class XI & XII General Courses | 7000/- per annum | 7000/- per annum |
Class XI & XII Technical & Vocational Courses | 10,000/- per annum | 10,000/- per annum | |
UG and PG Level | 3000/- per annum | 3000/- per annum | |
Maintenance Allowance | Class XI & XII including Technical & Vocational Courses | 380/- per month | 230/- per month |
UG and PG Level Courses (other than Technical & Vocational) | 570/- per month | 300/- per month | |
M.Phil. & PhD | 1200/- per month | 550/- per month |
3. Merit cum Means Scholarship for Minority Students offered by Ministry of Minority Affairs (MOMA)
Eligibility:
- To pursue UG and PG education
- Family income not exceeding Rs.2.50lakh
- Not less than 50% marks in the previous final examination
Scholarship Grant:
Item | Hosteller | Day Scholar |
Course Fee per annum | Rs. 20,000/- | Rs. 20,000/- |
Maintenance Allowance per month | Rs. 1,000/- | Rs. 500/- |
4. PM-USP (earlier known as PMSSS) Special Scholarship for Students of UT Ladakh and J&K offered by Ministry of Education
Eligibility:
- Domicile of Union Territories of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh
- Family income of Rs. 8.00 lakh or less per annum
- Students must have passed 12th examination
Scholarship Grant:
Stream | Academic Fee per annum | Maintenance Charges per annum | Number of Scholarships |
General Degree | Rs. 30,000/- | Rs. 1.00 lakh | 2070 |
Professional/ Engineering/ Nursing/ Pharmacy/ Architecture/ HMCT Degree | Rs. 1.25 lakh | Rs. 1.00 lakh | 2830 |
Medical Degree -MBBS/ BDS/ BAMS/ BHMS | Rs. 3.00 lakh | Rs. 1.00 lakh | 100 |