State SchemeVerified for 2026
Punjab Post-Matric Scholarship for SC Students 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 Punjab Post-Matric Scholarship for SC Students
Q.What is the family income limit for SC students in Punjab?
The annual family income must not exceed ₹2.5 Lakhs.
Q.Is this scholarship paid via DBT?
Yes, all stipends and fee reimbursements are credited to the student's active Aadhaar-linked bank account.
Q.Who issues the valid income certificate?
The certificate must be issued by a competent revenue authority, such as Tehsildar or Naib Tehsildar.
Supporting Guides
Official Support
WebsiteOfficial Portal
Helpline0172-5012356, support-scholarships@punjab.gov.in