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Pre-Matric Scholarship

The scholarship is designed to provide OBC students with the necessary financial resources studying at pre-matriculation stage to enable them to complete their education.

Central Cash

States / UT: All India

Ministry / nodal: Ministry Of Social Justice and Empowerment

Scheme for: Individual

Scheme profile

DBT (direct benefit transfer): Yes

Categories: Education & Learning

Sub-categories: Scholarships and student finance

Target beneficiaries: Individual

Tags: Financial Assistance, Education, Student Welfare

Details

Education is top seeded to uplift the backward classes. Because of lack of education, a social category remains backward. Inspite of long duration passed since independence of the country, expected improvement is not seen in the educational status of Other Backward Classes. Many efforts have been made to improve the educational status. At present, Fee Reimbursement scheme is being operated in online mode by Department of Backward Classes Welfare with the objective of development of backward classes and uplifting their educational status. Under this scheme, students of Other Backward Classes studying in all government schools, aided and recognized educational institute are being provided with the scholarship each year. Department of Backward Classes Welfare is continuously working to uplift the educational status of backward classes.

Benefits

  • 1. Monthly Rs. 150/- for a maximum of 10 months. 1. Annually Rs. 750/- ad hoc grant in one go
  1. Monthly Rs. 150/- for a maximum of 10 months.
  2. Annually Rs. 750/- ad hoc grant in one go.

Eligibility

  • Native and studying in Uttar Pradesh.
  • Annual income of the parents/guardians of the students upto Rs. 2 Lakh.
  • Students studying in government schools, aided and recognized educational institutes (provided the availability of the budget). ।

Application Process

Online

  1. First of all, OBC students need to click on Option in the Student Section of website.1. Student Registration.
  2. Fill out the application form.
  3. Print out of application form.
  4. Deposit the print out along with all the enclosures in the educational institute.
  5. Verify and forward the application form by an educational institute.
  6. Verify and forward the application by Education Officer.
  7. Examine and match the data at state N.I.C. level.
  8. Approve/disapprove by the District Approval Committee.
  9. Lock the approved data with the digital signature by District Backward Class Welfare Officer.
  10. Generate the demand by the Directorate based on the data available on N.I.C.
  11. Depositing of the amount directly in the bank account of the student.

Clarifications

Additional points from the scheme information published on myScheme (not legal advice).

What is pre-matric Scholarship ?
The scholarship is designed to provide OBC students with the necessary financial resources to study at the pre-matric stage to enable them to complete their education.
What are the benefits ?
Financial Assistance is provided to students on a monthly and annual basis.
How much amount is provided as scheme benefits ?
Monthly Rs. 150/- for a maximum of 10 months. Annually ad hoc grant of Rs. 750/- in one go,
Who Can Get The Benefits ?
Uttar Pradesh native student, who full fills the eligibility criteria.
What Is The Annual Income Eligibility Criteria For The Scheme ?
Annual income of the parents/guardians of the students upto Rs. 2 Lakh.
What Is The Cast Criteria For The Scheme ?
The students Must be from the OBC category.
Is This Scheme Only For Student ?
Yes
What Is The Application Process ?
1. Students have to visit the official website. 2. Complete the registration process. 3. Application form. 4. Submit.
What Is The Official Portal For Registration ?
Https://scholarship.up.gov.in/
What Are The Required Document ?
1. UP Residential Proof: Students can upload any of the following documents- Ration card, Aadhaar card, Voter ID, driving license, or PAN card. 2. Student caste certificate. 3. Family income certificate. 4. Student ID proof is issued by the educational institution. 5. Mark sheets of qualifying examination. 6. Current year fee receipt/admission letter issued by the educational institution. 7. Student bank passbook.

References

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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:

  1. Check eligibility criteria
  2. Collect required documents
  3. Fill the application form
  4. Submit the application online or at the relevant office
  5. Track application status