Government SchemeVerified for 2026

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

Qualifying Mark/Percent50% marks in previous class
Target Education LevelsClass 1-10
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 studying in Class 1 to 10 in a recognized school in West Bengal.

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

Q.Which minority communities are eligible for Aikyashree?

Notified minority communities in West Bengal include Muslims, Christians, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains, and Parsis.

Q.Are class 1 students required to have 50% marks to apply?

No. Class 1 students are exempt from the 50% marks requirement. For Classes 2 to 10, scoring at least 50% in the previous final exam is mandatory.

Q.What is the family income limit for the Aikyashree Pre-Matric scholarship?

The annual family income of the applicant's parents or guardians must not exceed ₹2 Lakh from all sources.