Sarkari Yojana
Distribution of Free Books and Stationery to SC/ST Students
About Distribution of Free Books and Stationery to SC/ST Students
The Higher Education Department of the Government of Madhya Pradesh runs the “Distribution of Free Books and Stationery to SC/ST Students” scheme. Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe students enrolled in undergraduate and postgraduate courses at government colleges receive books and stationery without charge — books worth ₹1,500/- and stationery worth ₹500/- every year.
Scheme Overview
State Government
Higher Education Department, Government Of Madhya Pradesh
Individual
Scheme Details
Eligibility Requirements
To qualify for Distribution of Free Books and Stationery to SC/ST Students, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:
The student must be a native of Madhya…
The student must be a native of Madhya Pradesh.
The student must be enrolled as a regular…
The student must be enrolled as a regular student.
The student must be from the Scheduled Caste…
The student must be from the Scheduled Caste or Scheduled Tribe category.
Study must be at a government college
Study must be at a government college.
The student must be enrolled in a graduation…
The student must be enrolled in a graduation or post-graduation programme.
Benefits Provided
Distribution of Free Books and Stationery to SC/ST Students provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:
Every year, SC/ST students in undergraduate and postgraduate…
Every year, SC/ST students in undergraduate and postgraduate courses at government colleges get books worth ₹1,500/- and stationery worth ₹500/- at no cost.
Documents Required
Applicants should keep the following documents ready before starting the application:
A valid identity document
A valid identity document
The student's caste certificate
The student's caste certificate
A domicile certificate of Madhya Pradesh
A domicile certificate of Madhya Pradesh
Any further documents that may be asked for
Any further documents that may be asked for
How to Apply
Offline Application
Applicants can apply for Distribution of Free Books and Stationery to SC/ST Students through the offline application process outlined below.
Application Process
Eligible students need to approach the principal or head of their government college. Note 1: Once admissions are over, the college principal or head buys books from the Hindi Granth Academy under the book purchase rules and hands them out to SC/ST students. Note 2: The college supplies the stationery.
Official Application & Website
Verify the latest eligibility, dates and instructions before applying.