Central/UT focus SchemeVerified for 2026
Prime Minister Special Scholarship Scheme (SSSJKL) Income Limit 2026
Maximum Annual Family Income
₹8,00,000 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 Prime Minister Special Scholarship Scheme (SSSJKL)
Q.What is the last date to apply for PMSSS?
December 15, 2025 was the application deadline. Defective application verification was open till December 31, 2025.
Q.Who is eligible to apply for PMSSS?
Permanent residents of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh who qualify for national-level tests (NEET, JEE, CLAT, etc.) and pursue higher education outside J&K and Ladakh in AICTE-approved colleges are eligible.
Q.What is the scholarship amount provided under PMSSS?
The scholarship ranges from ₹30,000 to ₹3,00,000 for academic fees plus ₹1,00,000 annual maintenance allowance. General degree courses receive ₹30,000 academic fee coverage.
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