Haryana Post-Matric Scholarship for BC/OBC Students
Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Backward Classes Department, Government of Haryana · Haryana
| Scheme Name | Haryana Post-Matric Scholarship for BC/OBC Students |
| Provided By | Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Backward Classes Department, Government of Haryana |
| Eligibility Summary | Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Diploma, ITI · BC · Haryana residents · Family income up to ₹2.5 Lakh/year |
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About the Program
Detailed guide to the Haryana Post-Matric Scholarship for BC/OBC students. Learn about Family ID limits, required documents, and online registration.
Benefits & Financial Support
₹20k+
The scholarship provides financial assistance that varies depending on the course and eligibility, potentially including tuition fee reimbursement and a maintenance allowance. The annual academic allowance and tuition fees can be up to ₹10,000 to ₹20,000 per year. Historically, the monthly scholarship ranged from ₹160 to ₹750 for post-matric to postgraduate classes. The scholarship amount is directly disbursed into Aadhaar-seeded bank accounts of the registered students.
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Tuition fee concessions in government/aided colleges.
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Monthly maintenance allowance of ₹200 to ₹750 (DBT).
Note: Requires digital BC caste certificate and Family ID.
Eligibility Criteria & Income Limit
| Education Level | Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Diploma, ITI |
| Course / Stream | All Streams |
| Minimum Marks | 50% |
| Income Limit | Up to ₹2.5 Lakh/year |
| Category / Caste | BC |
| Domicile State | Haryana |
Mandatory Documents Checklist
- ✓Parivar Pehchan Patra (Family ID)
- ✓Caste Certificate (Digital BC certificate)
- ✓Tahsildar Income Certificate (< ₹2.5 Lakhs)
- ✓College Bonafide and Fee Structure
- ✓Aadhaar Card & Aadhaar-seeded Bank Passbook
- ✓Marksheets
Selection Process
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Candidates must be Indian nationals, domiciled in Haryana, and belong to Backward Classes (BC), Other Backward Classes (OBC), Economically Weaker Section (EWS), or Denotified and Nomadic Tribes (DNT) communities
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They must be pursuing post-matriculation or post-secondary courses in recognized institutions, with an annual family income not exceeding ₹2,50,000 from all sources
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A mandatory requirement is a Parivar Pehchan Patra (Family ID)
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Applications undergo a three-tier verification process by the institution's nodal officer, district nodal officer/city magistrate, and the state nodal officer of the concerned departments.
Renewal Policy
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The scholarship is renewable annually up to the completion of the course, provided the student maintains satisfactory academic performance and at least 75% attendance in every academic year
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Students studying in the same stage of education in a different subject after passing one stage, or those who have completed one professional line and are pursuing another (e.g., LLB after B.T/B.Ed), are generally not eligible for renewal.
How to Apply Online
Applications are submitted online via Online. Complete eKYC, upload scanned documents, and submit before the closing date.
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One-Time Registration (OTR) on National Scholarship Portal (NSP): * Visit the National Scholarship Portal (NSP) at [scholarships.gov.in](https://scholarships.gov.in/). * Complete your One-Time Registration (OTR) on NSP, as this is mandatory for Post-Matric Scholarship applications for SC/BC students from the academic year 2025-26 onwards. * Ensure your Parivar Pehchan Patra (PPP) details are fully updated, as the application system is integrated with it.
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Applying for the Scholarship (Academic Year 2025-26/2026-27): * After OTR on NSP, log in to the National Scholarship Portal. * Search for the relevant 'Post-Matric Scholarship Scheme for OBC, EBC and DNT Students' under Haryana State schemes on NSP. * Fill in all required personal, academic, and bank details accurately. Ensure all information matches your Aadhaar and PPP to avoid discrepancies. * Upload scanned copies of necessary documents, including Aadhaar card, Parivar Pehchan Patra (Family ID), Haryana domicile certificate, income certificate (annual family income not exceeding ₹2,50,000), caste certificate, previous examination mark sheets, college fee receipt, and a recent photograph/signature. * Review your application thoroughly before final submission.
- 3Tracking Application Status
* To track your application status, visit either the Har-Chhatravratti Portal ([harchhatravratti.highereduhry.ac.in](https://harchhatravratti.highereduhry.ac.in/)) or the National Scholarship Portal ([scholarships.gov.in](https://scholarships.gov.in/)), depending on where you applied. * Log in using your application ID/username and password or use the 'Track Application' option with your Aadhaar number and academic session. * The portal will display the current status of your application, including verification stages and approval details. Regularly check for updates and respond promptly if your institution requests further clarification or documents. **
- 4Correcting Mistakes/Resolving Objections
* If your application is sent back for correction or an objection is raised, log in to the portal where you submitted your application. * Navigate to your application form, identify the highlighted issues, correct the information, and upload any requested documents. * Submit the updated application for re-verification.
Common Questions (FAQs)
Which portal should I use to apply for the Haryana Post-Matric Scholarship for BC/OBC Students for 2025-26/2026-27?
For the academic year 2025-26 and onwards, applications for Post-Matric Scholarship schemes for SC and BC students are primarily processed through the National Scholarship Portal (NSP) at [scholarships.gov.in](https://scholarships.gov.in/). You must complete One-Time Registration (OTR) on NSP before applying for the relevant Haryana scheme there. The Har-Chhatravratti portal ([harchhatravratti.highereduhry.ac.in](https://harchhatravratti.highereduhry.ac.in/)) handles other state scholarship schemes, and while you may register there, the specific Post-Matric BC/OBC application for this period is on NSP.
What are the key eligibility criteria for this scholarship?
To be eligible, you must be a permanent resident of Haryana and belong to the Backward Classes (BC), Other Backward Classes (OBC), Economically Weaker Section (EWS), or Denotified and Nomadic Tribes (DNT) categories. Your annual family income from all sources must not exceed ₹2,50,000. You must be pursuing a post-matric or post-secondary course in a recognized institution and possess a valid Parivar Pehchan Patra (Family ID).
What documents are required to apply for the scholarship?
You will need a valid Aadhaar card, Parivar Pehchan Patra (PPP), Haryana domicile certificate, caste certificate (for BC/OBC/EWS/DNT categories), an income certificate (showing family income ≤ ₹2,50,000), your previous examination mark sheets (10th and 12th class certificates, and last exam passed certificate for continuing students), college fee receipt, a recent passport-sized photograph, and your signature. A BPL certificate and Father's Death Certificate are also required if applicable.
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