government SchemeVerified for 2026
Pre-Matric Scholarship for SC/ST Students (Class 9-10) (HP) Selection Process 2026
How Candidates are Selected
Eligibility-based verification.
Verification Flow
1
Institute Nodal Officer Verification
Your college/school checks your bonafide status, fees paid, and marks cards against the database.
2
District Welfare Officer / State Board Sanction
The state/central department approves the budget release for verified records based on category quotas.
3
Fund Disbursement via DBT
The bank issues direct fund credits to Aadhaar-seeded accounts using treasury payment systems.
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