Haryana Post-Matric Scholarship for SC Students
Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Backward Classes Department, Government of Haryana · Haryana
| Scheme Name | Haryana Post-Matric Scholarship for SC Students |
| Provided By | Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Backward Classes Department, Government of Haryana |
| Eligibility Summary | Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Diploma, ITI · SC · 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 SC students. Learn about Family ID limits, required documents, and online registration.
Benefits & Financial Support
₹14k+
Eligible students receive financial assistance ranging from INR 2,500 to INR 13,500 per year. This scholarship includes components for tuition fee reimbursement, other compulsory non-refundable fees, and a maintenance allowance. The scholarship amount is disbursed through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) directly into the student's Aadhaar-seeded bank account.
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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 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 | SC |
| Domicile State | Haryana |
Mandatory Documents Checklist
- ✓Parivar Pehchan Patra (Family ID)
- ✓Caste Certificate (Digital SC certificate)
- ✓Tahsildar Income Certificate (< ₹2.5 Lakhs)
- ✓College Bonafide and Fee Receipt
- ✓Aadhaar Card & Aadhaar-seeded Bank Passbook
- ✓Marksheets
Selection Process
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Candidates are selected based on meeting strict eligibility criteria, including being a Haryana domicile, belonging to the Scheduled Caste (SC) category, and having an annual family income not exceeding ₹2,50,000 from all sources
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Students must be enrolled in a post-matric or post-secondary level of education at a recognized institution
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A minimum of 75% attendance in the previous academic session is generally required
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The application process involves a multi-tier verification at the institute, university/nodal body, and head office levels
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Integration with the Parivar Pehchaan Patra (PPP) scheme is mandatory.
Renewal Policy
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Renewal of the scholarship is subject to the student meeting the ongoing eligibility criteria, including maintaining satisfactory academic progress, required attendance (e.g., 75%), and adhering to the family income limits
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Students are generally expected to re-apply annually through the prescribed portal
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A scholarship holder cannot simultaneously hold any other scholarship or stipend
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if awarded another, the student must choose the more beneficial option and inform the authorities.
How to Apply Online
Applications are submitted online via Online. Complete eKYC, upload scanned documents, and submit before the closing date.
- 1One-Time Registration (OTR) on NSP
Visit the National Scholarship Portal (NSP) at scholarships.gov.in. For new users, click on 'New Registration' and complete the One-Time Registration (OTR) process. This involves providing details such as Aadhaar number and mobile number, and verifying with an OTP. Create your login credentials.
- 2Login to NSP
After successful registration, log in to the NSP using your application ID and password.
- 3Fill Application Form
Select the appropriate 'Post-Matric Scholarship Scheme for SC Students, Haryana' for the relevant academic year (e.g., 2025-26 or 2026-27). Fill in all required personal, academic, and bank details accurately. Ensure your Parivar Pehchaan Patra (Family ID) details are correctly linked, as this is mandatory.
- 4Upload Documents
Upload scanned copies of all necessary documents. These typically include: Aadhaar Card (student & parents), Haryana Domicile Certificate, SC Caste Certificate, Income Certificate (issued by competent authority, especially if income is between ₹1.8 lakh and ₹2.5 lakh), Previous Year Marksheet, Admission Proof/Fee Receipt, Parivar Pehchaan Patra (PPP), Bank Passbook (first page), and a Passport-size Photograph.
- 5Review and Submit
Carefully review all entered information and uploaded documents before final submission to avoid errors.
- 6College Verification
After online submission, take a printout of your application form and submit it to your college/institution for verification. The institution will verify your application through their portal.
- 7Track Application Status
You can track the status of your application by logging into the NSP portal. Regularly check for updates and respond promptly to any requests for clarification or additional documents from your college or the department. *Note: While One-Time Registration is on NSP, some sources suggest that after obtaining OTR, students might need to apply for PMS-SC on the State Scholarship Portal (Har-Chhatravratti - harchhatravriti.highereduhry.ac.in) for the specific scholarship scheme. However, current information for 2026-27 points to direct application through NSP for SC Post Matric. Always check the latest official notifications on both portals for the precise application flow for your academic year.*
Common Questions (FAQs)
What is the annual family income limit for the Post-Matric Scholarship for SC Students in Haryana?
For SC students applying for the Post-Matric Scholarship in Haryana, the annual family income from all sources must not exceed ₹2,50,000.
Where do I apply for the Haryana Post-Matric Scholarship for SC Students for 2025-26/2026-27?
For the academic years 2025-26 and 2026-27, the application process for the Post-Matric Scholarship for SC Students in Haryana generally starts with One-Time Registration (OTR) on the National Scholarship Portal (NSP) at scholarships.gov.in. Subsequently, the application for the specific scheme is also processed on NSP. Always refer to the latest official notifications on scholarships.gov.in for precise instructions.
What documents are required to apply for the scholarship?
Key documents required include Aadhaar Card (student and parents), Haryana Domicile Certificate, SC Caste Certificate, Income Certificate, Previous Year Marksheet, Admission Proof/Fee Receipt, Parivar Pehchaan Patra (Family ID), Bank Passbook, and a recent passport-size photograph.
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