government SchemeVerified for 2026
Pre-Matric Scholarship for SC/ST Students (Class 9-10) (HP) Documents Required 2026
Required Documents Checklist
- Aadhaar Card
- Bonafide Himachali Certificate
- Caste Certificate (SC/ST) issued by Tehsildar
- Income Certificate (family income under ₹2.5 Lakh)
- Previous year marksheet
- Recent Passport-size Photograph
- Bank Passbook linked to Aadhaar
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 Pre-Matric Scholarship for SC/ST Students (Class 9-10) (HP)
Q.What is the family income limit for HP Pre-Matric SC/ST scholarship?
The annual family income of the parents or guardians must not exceed ₹2.50 Lakh from all sources.
Q.Who can apply for this Pre-Matric scheme in Himachal Pradesh?
Regular students of Class 9 and 10 who are bonafide residents of HP and belong to SC or ST categories can apply.
Q.How is the scholarship amount disbursed?
The scholarship is paid directly into the student's Aadhaar-linked bank account through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT).
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