National Overseas Scholarship for SC etc. Candidates
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States / UT: Uttar Pradesh
Ministry / nodal: Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
Department: Department of Social Justice and Empowerment
Nodal department: Department of Social Justice and Empowerment
Scheme for: Individual
Scheme profile
Target beneficiaries: Scheduled Castes, Denotified Nomadic Tribes, Semi-Nomadic Tribes, Landless Agricultural Labourers, Traditional Artisans
Tags: Scholarship, Education, Overseas, SC, Marginalized Communities, Higher Education, Empowerment, Social Upliftment, PhD, Masters, Government Scheme, DBT
Details
The National Overseas Scholarship is a government initiative in India aimed at empowering low-income students from marginalized communities, including Scheduled Castes, Denotified Nomadic and Semi-Nomadic Tribes, Landless Agricultural Labourers, and Traditional Artisans. This scholarship supports their pursuit of higher education, such as Master's degree or Ph.D. courses, by providing opportunities to study abroad, ultimately contributing to their economic and social upliftment.
Benefits
- - Financial support for studying abroad
- Opportunities for higher education (Master's and Ph.D.)
- Empowerment of marginalized communities
- Contribution to economic and social upliftment
- Financial support for studying abroad
- Opportunities for higher education (Master's and Ph.D.)
- Empowerment of marginalized communities
- Contribution to economic and social upliftment
Eligibility
Low-income students from marginalized communities, including Scheduled Castes, Denotified Nomadic and Semi-Nomadic Tribes, Landless Agricultural Labourers, and Traditional Artisans.
Exclusions
No exclusions are listed for this scheme yet.
Application Process
Online
Apply here for registration. For more details, visit the detail page.
Documents Required
No document list is available for this scheme yet.
Official links
References
Opens the official application or programme portal in a new tab. If in doubt, confirm details on the ministry site.
Documents Required for Government Schemes
Most government schemes require basic documents for verification. While the exact requirements vary, common documents include:
- Aadhaar Card
- Income Certificate
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- Residence Proof
- Bank Account Details
- Educational Certificates (for student schemes)
How to Apply for Government Schemes?
The application process for government schemes may be online or offline depending on the scheme. In most cases, you can follow these steps:
- Check eligibility criteria
- Collect required documents
- Fill the application form
- Submit the application online or at the relevant office
- Track application status