government SchemeVerified for 2026
Pre-Matric Scholarship for SC/ST Students (Class 9-10) (HP) Eligibility Criteria 2026
Qualifying Mark/PercentPassing marks only
Target Education LevelsClass 9, Class 10
Eligible Caste/CategoriesSC/ST
Gender LimitAll
Residency/Domicile Requirements
Must be a bonafide resident of Himachal Pradesh
Special Conditions
Must be a regular student in a government or recognized private school.
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).
Supporting Guides
Official Support
WebsiteOfficial Portal
Helplinehelpdesk@nsp.gov.in, 0177-2656622