government SchemeVerified for 2026
Pre-Matric Scholarship for SC/ST Students (Class 9-10) (HP) Income Limit 2026
Maximum Annual Family Income
₹2,50,000 per annum
Income Verification Rules
Applicants must submit a valid annual income certificate issued by a competent revenue officer (such as a Tahsildar, Revenue Inspector, or Sub-Divisional Magistrate).
- The certificate must be in the name of the parent/legal guardian.
- Income certificates issued by private employers or self-declarations on plain paper are not accepted.
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
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Helplinehelpdesk@nsp.gov.in, 0177-2656622