Delhi Post-Matric Scholarship for SC Students
Department for the Welfare of SC/ST/OBC, Government of NCT of Delhi · Delhi
| Scheme Name | Delhi Post-Matric Scholarship for SC Students |
| Provided By | Department for the Welfare of SC/ST/OBC, Government of NCT of Delhi |
| Eligibility Summary | Class 11-12, Graduation, Engineering (< ₹8L Income) |
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About the Program
Detailed guide to the Delhi Post-Matric Scholarship for SC students. Learn about income limits, required documents, and online registration.
Benefits & Financial Support
₹50k+
Covers 100% compulsory tuition fees in government/aided colleges and provides maintenance allowances up to ₹1,200 per month.
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Tuition fee reimbursement as per government approved structures.
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Monthly maintenance allowance of ₹250 to ₹1,200 (DBT).
Note: Requires digital SC caste certificate.
Eligibility Criteria & Income Limit
| Education Level | Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Diploma, ITI |
| Course / Stream | All Streams |
| Minimum Marks | 33% |
| Income Limit | Up to ₹2.5 Lakh/year |
| Category / Caste | SC |
| Domicile State | Delhi |
Mandatory Documents Checklist
- ✓* Caste Certificate (Digital SC certificate)
- ✓* Income Certificate (< ₹2.5 Lakhs)
- ✓* College Bonafide and Fee Structure
- ✓* Aadhaar Card & Aadhaar-seeded Bank Passbook
- ✓* Marksheets
Selection Process
Based on SC community status, Delhi residency, and family income limit <= ₹2.5 Lakhs per annum.
Renewal Policy
Required each academic year through the e-District portal, uploading the previous year's passed marksheet.
How to Apply Online
Applications are submitted online via Online. Complete eKYC, upload scanned documents, and submit before the closing date.
- 1Access e-District
Go to the portal at [edistrict.delhigovt.nic.in](https://edistrict.delhigovt.nic.in).
- 2Register/Login
Register using mobile number and email. Complete citizen profile.
- 3Select Service
Click "Post Matric Scholarship for SC".
- 4Upload Certificates
Scan and upload Domicile, SC Caste, and Income certificates.
- 5Verify and Submit
Confirm all fields and submit online. Follow up with your college clerk.
Common Questions (FAQs)
What is the family income limit for SC students?
The annual family income must not exceed ₹2.5 Lakhs.
Who issues the valid income certificate?
The income certificate must be issued by a competent authority, typically the Revenue Department/Tahsildar.
Is this scholarship paid via DBT?
Yes, both maintenance allowance and tuition fees are credited to the student's active Aadhaar-linked bank account.
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