Government SchemeVerified for 2026

Aikyashree Post-Matric Scholarship for Minorities (West Bengal) Eligibility Criteria 2026

Qualifying Mark/Percent50% marks in previous class
Target Education LevelsClass 11-12, UG, PG, Diploma, ITI, Ph.D.
Eligible Caste/CategoriesMinorities
Gender LimitAll

Residency/Domicile Requirements

Must be a permanent resident of West Bengal belonging to a notified minority community (Muslim, Christian, Sikh, Buddhist, Jain, or Parsi) and pursuing post-matric studies in a recognized college/university in West Bengal.

FAQs for Aikyashree Post-Matric Scholarship for Minorities (West Bengal)

Q.Who is eligible for the Aikyashree Post-Matric scholarship?

Minority students who are residents of West Bengal, pursuing post-matric studies (Class 11-12, UG/PG, diploma, ITI, Ph.D.), with at least 50% marks in the last exam and a family income below ₹2 Lakh.

Q.Can I apply for Aikyashree if I am receiving another scholarship?

No. Students are not allowed to hold more than one government scholarship simultaneously. Doing so will lead to application rejection or cancellation.

Q.What is the minimum marks requirement for renewal?

For renewal of the Aikyashree Post-Matric scholarship, you must score at least 50% marks in your previous semester/year examination.