Sarkari Yojana
Award of Pre-matric Scholarship to Scheduled Caste Students Studying from VI to X Standard in Government Schools and Government recognised Private Schools in the Union Territory of Puducherry
About Award of Pre-matric Scholarship to Scheduled Caste Students Studying from VI to X Standard in Government Schools and Government recognised Private Schools in the Union Territory of Puducherry
The Adi Dravidar Welfare Department, Government of Puducherry, implements the “Award of Pre-matric Scholarship to Scheduled Caste Students Studying from VI to X Standard in Government Schools and Government Recognized Private Schools in the Union Territory of Puducherry”. > Objective:
Its aim is to give Scheduled Caste students the financial support they need to study up to the secondary level and to stop them from discontinuing their education.
Scheme Overview
State Government
Adi Dravidar Welfare Department, Puducherry
Individual
Scheme Details
Eligibility Requirements
To qualify for Award of Pre-matric Scholarship to Scheduled Caste Students Studying from VI to X Standard in Government Schools and Government recognised Private Schools in the Union Territory of Puducherry , applicants must satisfy the following conditions:
Scheduled Caste boys and girls enrolled in any…
Scheduled Caste boys and girls enrolled in any class from VI to X Standard can receive the Scholarship.
The student must be a native of the…
The student must be a native of the Union Territory of Puducherry, whether by birth or by living there continuously for five years or more.
The award continues only while the student makes…
The award continues only while the student makes satisfactory progress, meaning he/she is promoted to the next higher class every year.
Annual income of the parent/guardian must not be…
Annual income of the parent/guardian must not be above ₹24,000/-. Note: Parental/guardian income must remain within the below poverty line income ceiling that the Government prescribes from time to time.
Benefits Provided
Award of Pre-matric Scholarship to Scheduled Caste Students Studying from VI to X Standard in Government Schools and Government recognised Private Schools in the Union Territory of Puducherry provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:
The Scholarship is paid for 10 months of each academic year at these rates:
Standards VI to VIII
Standards VI to VIII: ₹1,500/- per annum per student (i.e. ₹150/- per month per student across 10 months in an academic year).
Standards IX & X
Standards IX & X: ₹2,500/- per annum per student (i.e. ₹250/- per month per student across 10 months in an academic year).
Documents Required
Applicants should keep the following documents ready before starting the application:
Aadhaar Card serving as identity proof
Aadhaar Card serving as identity proof
One passport size photo
One passport size photo
School records like mark sheets and related educational…
School records like mark sheets and related educational certificates
Community (caste) certificate
Community (caste) certificate
Income certificate of the parent/guardian
Income certificate of the parent/guardian
Residence-cum-nativity certificate given by the competent authority
Residence-cum-nativity certificate given by the competent authority
Details of the student's bank account
Details of the student's bank account
How to Apply
Online Application
Applicants can apply for Award of Pre-matric Scholarship to Scheduled Caste Students Studying from VI to X Standard in Government Schools and Government recognised Private Schools in the Union Territory of Puducherry through the online application process outlined below.
Students applying for this scholarship for the first…
Students applying for this scholarship for the first time should "Register" with the “New Registration” icon at the NSP Portal URL - https://scholarships.gov.in/, supplying information exactly as it appears on their documents.
On completing registration, each student is allotted a…
On completing registration, each student is allotted a “Student Registration ID”.
With the “Student Registration ID”, students log into…
With the “Student Registration ID”, students log into their account via the “Fresh Application” icon on the NSP Portal.
A welcome page opens after login; clicking the…
A welcome page opens after login; clicking the “Application Form” icon takes the student to the application screen.
Students should now fill in the whole application…
Students should now fill in the whole application form and click “Final Submit” to submit it.
After a successful submission, a system-generated registration number…
After a successful submission, a system-generated registration number is sent to the student for later reference.
Objectives
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Official Application & Website
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