Post Matric Scholarship for Scheduled Tribe Students

In simple words

Help with fees and living costs for Scheduled Tribe students studying after Class X, if family income is up to Rs 2.5 lakh a year.

What you may get

The guidelines list compulsory fees within state limits and a maintenance allowance for hostellers and day scholars. Amounts differ by course group. See the guidelines for the rates.

Who it is for

Scheduled Tribe students with family income up to Rs 2.5 lakh a year who study a recognised post-matric course may apply.

Main eligibility conditions

• Belongs to a Scheduled Tribe of the home state
• Passed Matriculation or higher secondary or a higher exam
• Family income from all sources up to Rs 2.5 lakh a year
• Bank account linked with Aadhaar and mobile number
• Not getting any other scholarship

Conditions we could not check

• Must have passed Matriculation or Higher Secondary or a higher exam.
• Must not receive any other scholarship.
• Must study a recognised post-matric course at a listed type of institution.
• Must have a bank account linked with Aadhaar and mobile number.
• Income limit may not apply to an orphan supported by a guardian.

Documents you may need

• Family income certificate (needed once at admission for multi-year courses)

How to apply

1. Open the National Scholarship Portal or your state portal.
2. Register and fill the application for this scheme.
3. Submit it and track it. Your institute and the state verify it.

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Application fee

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Application dates

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