Pre-Matric Scholarship for SC,OBC Students

Scholarship Details

Pre-Matric Scholarship for SC,OBC Students, is managed by the Government of Punjab and provided by SC/BC Welfare Department. Main initiative to provide financial assistance to the SC,OBC students from Punjab. The students who are studying in pre-matric level are eligible for this scholarship. The selected scholar will be awarded variable benefits.

Award

For SC Students:

• The students who are staying in hostels will receive INR 350 (per month).
• Day schooler students will have 150 (per month).
• The students studying in day schools will have Rs. 750 (per annum) as book allowance  
  and Rs. 1000 (per annum) for hostelers.
• For students with disabilities, an extra scholarship amount shall be provided.

For OBC Students:

• Classes I to V - Rs.25/- per months for 10 months
• Classes VI to VIII - Rs.40/- per month for 10 months
• Classes IX to X - Rs.50/- per month for 10 months
• Additional grant (ad-hoc grant) - Rs 500 per annum per candidate 

Eligibility

For SC Students:

• The student must belong to the scheduled caste community
• The applicant must be a domicile of Punjab
• Applicant who are studying at the Pre-matriculation level (class 9 or 10) can apply for this scholarship
• The annual salary of the family should not be more than Rs. 2.5 Lakhs for SC Students
• The applicant has to score at least 50% in the previous exam
• The student must not be receiving any central government-funded scholarships

For OBC Students:

• The applicant must be an Indian citizen
• The applicant must be domicile of Punjab
• Students studying at the Pre-matriculation level can apply for this scholarship
• The student must Belong to Other Backward Classes
• The annual salary of the family should not be more than INR 2,50,000 per annum
• The applicant has to score at least 50% in the previous exam

Documents Needed

• Applicant Caste Certificate
• Domicile Certificate Of Punjab
• All Related Mark Sheets of the student
• Admission Papers of Courses
• Aadhaar Card of the candidate
• Bank Details of the applicant
• Recent passport size photos of the student
• Attested family income certificate of the student
• Address proof of the student’s parents or guardians
• Attested student’s mark sheet of the final exams with the minimum pass percentage of 50%

Provider

SC/BC Welfare Department, Government of Punjab

How To Apply

• Step:1 Open the official site of the scholarship
• Step:2Click the Student Registration button.
• Step:3 Fill in all the details and then fill in the upload documents.
• Step:4 Choose the Punjab Scholarship you want to apply for and click on “Apply”.
• Step:5 Fill out the form and submit it.