Sarkari Yojana

Economically Backward Class (EBC) Dashamottar Scholarship Scheme (Starting from Class 11)

Uttarakhand
Quick Summary: Uttarakhand's EBC Dashamottar Scholarship helps Economically Backward Class students from Class 11 onward whose family income is up to ₹2.5 lakh, paying between ₹5,000/- and ₹20,000/- a year depending on course group.

About Economically Backward Class (EBC) Dashamottar Scholarship Scheme (Starting from Class 11)

The Department of Social Welfare, Government of Uttarakhand runs the “Economically Backward Class (EBC) Dashamottar Scholarship Scheme (Starting from Class 11)”. It helps Economically Backward Class (EBC) students of Uttarakhand from Class 11th upward by funding their studies, covering tuition fees and other academic costs.

Scheme Overview

Government Level

State Government

Eligible Entity

Individual

Scheme Details

Eligibility

Eligibility Requirements

To qualify for Economically Backward Class (EBC) Dashamottar Scholarship Scheme (Starting from Class 11), applicants must satisfy the following conditions:

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Applicants must reside in Uttarakhand

Applicants must reside in Uttarakhand.

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The applicant should fall under the Economically Backward…

The applicant should fall under the Economically Backward Class (EBC) category.

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Enrolment in a recognised school/educational institution in Uttarakhand…

Enrolment in a recognised school/educational institution in Uttarakhand is required.

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The applicant should be in Class 11 or…

The applicant should be in Class 11 or a higher-level course.

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Valid documents are needed, including the Caste Certificate,…

Valid documents are needed, including the Caste Certificate, Residence Certificate, Bank Passbook, Aadhaar Card, Photograph, Educational Qualification Certificates and Income Certificate.

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Combined yearly income of parents/guardians from every source…

Combined yearly income of parents/guardians from every source must be no more than ₹2.5 lakh.

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For any given class, the scholarship is granted…

For any given class, the scholarship is granted for one year only.

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A counselling certificate is required

A counselling certificate is required.

Applicants must meet all of the above conditions to be considered eligible for this scheme.
Benefits

Benefits Provided

Economically Backward Class (EBC) Dashamottar Scholarship Scheme (Starting from Class 11) provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:

The total scholarship is calculated as the Educational Allowance plus the Tuition fee.

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Group 1:

total of ₹20,000/- – Educational Allowance ₹10,000/- and Tuition fee ₹10,000/-

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Group 2:

total of ₹13,000/- – Educational Allowance ₹8,000/- and Tuition fee ₹5,000/-

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Group 3:

total of ₹8,000/- – Educational Allowance ₹6,000/- and Tuition fee ₹2,000/-

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Group 4:

total of ₹5,000/- – Educational Allowance ₹5,000/- and Tuition fee ₹ 0

Benefit amounts and conditions may vary by category — refer to the official scheme guidelines for exact figures applicable to your case.
Documents Required

Documents Required

Applicants should keep the following documents ready before starting the application:

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Aadhaar identity card

Aadhaar identity card

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Recent photograph of the student

Recent photograph of the student

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Certificate of caste

Certificate of caste

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Certificate of residence

Certificate of residence

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Passbook of the student's bank account

Passbook of the student's bank account

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Certificates/mark sheets of educational qualification

Certificates/mark sheets of educational qualification

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Certificate of family income

Certificate of family income

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Any other supporting documents that may be needed

Any other supporting documents that may be needed

Ensure all documents are valid and, where required, duly attested before submitting your application.

How to Apply

Online Application

Applicants can apply for Economically Backward Class (EBC) Dashamottar Scholarship Scheme (Starting from Class 11) through the online application process outlined below.

Applications are filed online on the Government of India’s National Scholarship Portal (NSP) (https://scholarships.gov.in).
Along with the form, students must upload the Caste Certificate, Residence Certificate, Bank Passbook, Aadhaar, Photograph, Educational Qualification Certificates and Income Certificate.
Using their own ID, students submit the form to their educational institution, which passes the online application on to the District Social Welfare Officer. The District Social Welfare Officer scrutinises the applications and physically verifies those that are complete. Applications with fixable errors are marked defective for the time being, and those that cannot be fixed are rejected permanently. Subject to fund availability, eligible students get the scholarship credited straight to their bank accounts. Procedure:

Application Portal: Open Application Portal ↗

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The student signs up and files the application…

The student signs up and files the application online.

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The educational institution checks the applications received

The educational institution checks the applications received.

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The Social Welfare Department (DSWO) and/or a government-appointed…

The Social Welfare Department (DSWO) and/or a government-appointed third-party agency physically verifies the students.

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Online verification is finalised at the Social Welfare…

Online verification is finalised at the Social Welfare Department (DSWO) level.

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Students whose applications are fully verified receive the…

Students whose applications are fully verified receive the scholarship through the PFMS (Public Financial Management System).

Ensure all required documents are ready before starting the application process.

Official Application & Website

Verify the latest eligibility, dates and instructions before applying.

Official Sources & References