Government SchemeVerified for 2026
Merit Scholarship for SC/ST/OBC Students (Higher Ed) Documents Required 2026
Applicants for the Merit Scholarship for SC/ST/OBC Students (Higher Ed) 2026 must prepare and upload a specific set of official documents. Having these certificates, marksheets, and identity cards ready in the correct formats ensures a smooth application verification process.
Required Documents Checklist
- * Aadhaar Card
- * Caste Certificate
- * Income Certificate (< ₹2 Lakhs, though relaxable for SC/ST under merit)
- * College Bonafide and Fee Structure
- * Academic Marksheets
DBT Bank Seeding Warning
Your primary bank account must be active, seeded with your Aadhaar card, and mapped on the NPCI mapper. The government disbursements are made exclusively via Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT).
FAQs for Merit Scholarship for SC/ST/OBC Students (Higher Ed) (Documents Required)
Q.How is the scholarship paid?
Disbursed directly to the student's Aadhaar-linked bank account.
Supporting Guides
Official Support
WebsiteOfficial Portal
Helpline011-23379512, support.edistrict@delhi.gov.in