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Central Government SchemeVerified for 2026

Post-Matric Scholarship for Minorities (Central Sector) Documents Required 2026

Required Documents Checklist

  • * Self-Declaration of Minority Community
  • * Family Income Certificate (< ₹2 Lakhs)
  • * Previous class marksheet (>= 50%)
  • * College Bonafide and Fee receipt
  • * Aadhaar card & NPCI mapped bank details

DBT Bank Seeding Warning

Your primary bank account must be active, seeded with your Aadhaar card, and mapped on the NPCI mapper. The government disbursements are made exclusively via Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT).

FAQs for Post-Matric Scholarship for Minorities (Central Sector)

Q.Which minority communities are covered?

Muslims, Christians, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains, and Parsis who are residents of India are eligible.

Q.What is the family income limit?

The annual family income must not exceed ₹2 Lakhs from all sources.

Q.Is this scholarship paid via DBT?

Yes, all central sector scholarships are disbursed directly to the student's Aadhaar-seeded bank account.