State SchemeVerified for 2026
Merit Scholarship for SC/ST/OBC Students (Higher Ed) Eligibility Criteria 2026
Qualifying Mark/Percent60% marks in previous class
Target Education LevelsUndergraduate, Postgraduate, Diploma
Eligible Caste/CategoriesSC, ST, OBC
Gender LimitAll
Residency/Domicile Requirements
Resident of Delhi belonging to SC/ST/OBC category
Special Conditions
Requires minimum 60% in previous examinations.
FAQs for Merit Scholarship for SC/ST/OBC Students (Higher Ed)
Q.What is the family income limit for OBC college students?
The annual family income ceiling is ₹2 Lakhs for OBC students.
Q.Can PG students apply?
Yes, postgraduate and diploma course students are covered under this scheme.
Q.How is the scholarship paid?
Disbursed directly to the student's Aadhaar-linked bank account.
Supporting Guides
Official Support
WebsiteOfficial Portal
Helpline011-23379512, support.edistrict@delhi.gov.in