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PM Scholarship Scheme (Railways)

Ministry of Railways
All India
Deadline: 15 Dec 2026

About the Program

Prime Minister's Scholarship Scheme (PMSS) for RPF/RPSF creates opportunities for wards and widows of Railway Protection Force personnel to pursue technical education.

Benefits & Financial Support

Total scholarship amount
₹30k+

₹3,000/mo (Girls), ₹2,500/mo (Boys)

Inclusions

Financial assistance for professional degree courses (BE, B.Tech, MBBS, etc.) for wards of RPF/RPSF personnel.

Important Note

Wards of RPF/RPSF personnel only

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

Undergraduate, Professional

Must be enrolled in relevant courses. Minimum 60% marks required in previous exam.

Financial & Category

Income LimitNo Income Bar
Applicable CategoryGeneral, SC, ST, OBC

Selection Process

Not specified

Renewal Policy

Not specified

Application Process

Not specified

Documents Required

Important Dates

Application Deadline

15 December 2026

Expected deadline for 2026-27 cycle.

Dates are subject to change as per the provider's official notification. Applicants are encouraged to apply well before the closing date.

Scholarship Quick Facts

Provider TypeGovernment
Education LevelUndergraduate, Professional
Application Mode
State/RegionAll India
Income LimitNo Limit
Last Verified2026

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Common Questions (FAQs)

Q. Who is eligible for the PM Scholarship Scheme (Railways)?

Wards of ex-serving and serving RPF/RPSF personnel below gazetted rank, pursuing professional degree courses in eligible institutes.

Q. What is the scholarship amount?

Rs. 2500 per month for male students and Rs. 3000 per month for female students, disbursed annually.

Q. How to apply?

Apply online through National Scholarship Portal (scholarships.gov.in). Deadline is typically 15 November.

Help & Contact Support

Official Support

Helpline: (011) 23303283, 23041532, 03043283; ajeet.singh11@gov.in

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