Scholarships in Himachal Pradesh 2026
Find the latest and most comprehensive list of Himachal Pradesh state scholarships. Currently, we have 4 verified scholarships available for students from Himachal Pradesh.
Total Available
4
Verified schemes
Max Amount
₹75,000
Per academic year
Open Now
3
Active schemes
Active Himachal Pradesh Scholarships
Mukhya Mantri Protsahan Yojana (HP)
Closing SoonDepartment of Higher Education, Government of Himachal Pradesh
IRDP Scholarship
Closing SoonDept. of Social Justice & Empowerment, Govt. of Himachal Pradesh
Dr. Ambedkar Medhavi Chattervriti Yojana
Welfare Dept, Himachal Pradesh
Himachal Pradesh Scholarships for School and College Students
2 for school students and 3 for college students, highest amount first. Some schemes cover both.
For school students (Class 1–12) · 2
- Dr. Ambedkar Medhavi Chattervriti Yojana₹12,000
Class 11, Class 12, Undergraduate · Last date: Expected ~31 Oct
- Pre-Matric Scholarship for SC/ST Students (Class 9-10) (HP)₹7,000
Class 9, Class 10 · Last date: 31 Aug
For college students (UG, PG, Diploma, ITI) · 3
- Mukhya Mantri Protsahan Yojana (HP)₹75,000
Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Diploma · Last date: 31 Oct
- Dr. Ambedkar Medhavi Chattervriti Yojana₹12,000
Class 11, Class 12, Undergraduate · Last date: Expected ~31 Oct
- IRDP Scholarship₹1,200
UG / PG · Last date: 31 Oct
Himachal Pradesh Scholarships Comparison Matrix
Side-by-side overview of amounts, eligibility caps, and application deadlines.
| Scholarship Name | Level / Category | Income Cap | Annual Amount | Deadline |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. Ambedkar Medhavi Chattervriti Yojana | Class 11, Class 12, Undergraduate • SC/OBC | No Income Bar | ₹12,000 | Expected ~31 Oct |
| IRDP Scholarship | UG / PG • General (IRDP families) | No Income Bar | ₹1,200 | 31 Oct |
| Mukhya Mantri Protsahan Yojana (HP) | Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Diploma • All | No Income Bar | ₹75,000 | 31 Oct |
| Pre-Matric Scholarship for SC/ST Students (Class 9-10) (HP) | Class 9, Class 10 • SC/ST | ≤ ₹2.5L/yr | ₹7,000 | 31 Aug |
🎯 Eligibility Rules & Income Caps
Applicants must be permanent residents (domicile) of Himachal Pradesh enrolled in recognized institutions. Annual family income caps apply for reservation categories.
📄 Required Documents
Aadhaar Card (linked to bank for DBT), Himachal Pradesh 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 Himachal Pradesh state scholarships?
Generally, these scholarships are for students who are permanent residents (domicile) of Himachal Pradesh. 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. Himachal Pradesh Domicile Certificate, 3. Income Certificate, and 4. Previous year marksheets.
Which Himachal Pradesh scholarships are for college students?
We list 3 Himachal Pradesh scholarships for UG, PG, diploma or ITI students, including Mukhya Mantri Protsahan Yojana (HP), Dr. Ambedkar Medhavi Chattervriti Yojana, IRDP Scholarship.
Which Himachal Pradesh scholarships are for school students?
We list 2 Himachal Pradesh scholarships for school students (Class 1–12), including Dr. Ambedkar Medhavi Chattervriti Yojana, Pre-Matric Scholarship for SC/ST Students (Class 9-10) (HP).
How to apply?
Click on the scholarship to view the official portal link. Most Himachal Pradesh scholarships are applied through state portals or NSP.