Government SchemeVerified for 2026
Post-Matric Scholarships in India — Complete Portal Guide 2026 Eligibility Criteria 2026
To qualify for the Post-Matric Scholarships in India — Complete Portal Guide 2026 2026 program, candidates must satisfy the eligibility criteria set by Various State & Central Ministries. This includes academic benchmarks, category-specific requirements, and gender limits for students residing in All India.
Qualifying Mark/PercentPassing marks only
Target Education LevelsClass 11 to PhD, UG, PG, ITI, Diploma, Professional degrees
Eligible Caste/CategoriesSC, ST, OBC, EWS, General, Minorities
Gender LimitAll
Residency/Domicile Requirements
Varies by native state
FAQs for Post-Matric Scholarships in India — Complete Portal Guide 2026 (Eligibility Criteria)
Q.What is the difference between Pre-Matric and Post-Matric scholarships?
Pre-Matric scholarships are for classes 1 through 10. Post-Matric scholarships are for students studying in class 11, class 12, ITI, Diploma, Graduation, Post-Graduation, or PhD levels.
Q.Can I apply for a Post-Matric scholarship if I am studying outside my home state?
Yes, most states have a 'Post-Matric Outside State' scheme option on their portals (like UP, Bihar, Jharkhand) for native students studying elsewhere.
Supporting Guides
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