Scholarships in Chandigarh 2026
Find the latest and most comprehensive list of Chandigarh state scholarships. Currently, we have 2 verified scholarships available for students from Chandigarh.
Total Available
2
Verified schemes
Max Amount
₹60,000
Per academic year
Open Now
2
Active schemes
Active Chandigarh Scholarships
Chandigarh Sports Department Scholarship
Applications OpenSports Department, Chandigarh Administration
Post-Matric Scholarship for SC Students (Chandigarh)
Education Dept, Chandigarh Administration
Chandigarh Scholarships for School and College Students
1 for school students and 2 for college students, highest amount first. Some schemes cover both.
For school students (Class 1–12) · 1
- Chandigarh Sports Department Scholarship₹60,000
Class 9-12, Graduation (UG), Post-Graduation (PG) · Last date: 8 Mar
For college students (UG, PG, Diploma, ITI) · 2
- Chandigarh Sports Department Scholarship₹60,000
Class 9-12, Graduation (UG), Post-Graduation (PG) · Last date: 8 Mar
- Post-Matric Scholarship for SC Students (Chandigarh)₹14,400
Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Diploma · Last date: Expected ~31 Oct
Chandigarh Scholarships Comparison Matrix
Side-by-side overview of amounts, eligibility caps, and application deadlines.
| Scholarship Name | Level / Category | Income Cap | Annual Amount | Deadline |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Post-Matric Scholarship for SC Students (Chandigarh) | Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Diploma • SC | ≤ ₹2.5L/yr | ₹14,400 | Expected ~31 Oct |
| Chandigarh Sports Department Scholarship | Class 9-12, Graduation (UG), Post-Graduation (PG) • General/OBC/SC/ST/EWS/All/Sports | No Income Bar | ₹60,000 | 8 Mar |
🎯 Eligibility Rules & Income Caps
Applicants must be permanent residents (domicile) of Chandigarh enrolled in recognized institutions. Annual family income caps apply for reservation categories.
📄 Required Documents
Aadhaar Card (linked to bank for DBT), Chandigarh Domicile Certificate, Income Certificate issued by Tehsildar, Caste certificate & marksheets.
📅 Application Timelines & Apply Guide
Pre-Matric schemes generally close around August–September. Post-Matric and Degree schemes remain open through October–November.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who can apply for Chandigarh state scholarships?
Generally, these scholarships are for students who are permanent residents (domicile) of Chandigarh. Some schemes may also require you to be studying within the state.
What is the common deadline?
Deadlines vary by scheme. Most government scholarships open between July and September. Always check the "Last Verified" date on our listing.
Which documents are mandatory?
Mandatory documents usually include: 1. Aadhaar Card, 2. Chandigarh Domicile Certificate, 3. Income Certificate, and 4. Previous year marksheets.
Which Chandigarh scholarships are for college students?
We list 2 Chandigarh scholarships for UG, PG, diploma or ITI students, including Chandigarh Sports Department Scholarship, Post-Matric Scholarship for SC Students (Chandigarh).
Which Chandigarh scholarships are for school students?
We list 1 Chandigarh scholarships for school students (Class 1–12), including Chandigarh Sports Department Scholarship.
How to apply?
Click on the scholarship to view the official portal link. Most Chandigarh scholarships are applied through state portals or NSP.