government SchemeVerified for 2026
Pre-Matric & Post-Matric Scholarship for SC Students (J&K) Last Date & Deadlines 2026
Application Deadline
Check Portal
The application window typically opens in July/August and closes in January.
Timeline Details & Extensions
Applications must be submitted and finalized before 11:59 PM on the closing date. We advise students to submit applications at least a week in advance to avoid last-minute server bottlenecks.
- Institute-level verification continues for 15-30 days after the student application deadline.
- Incomplete or unfinalized drafts are auto-rejected on the last date.
FAQs for Pre-Matric & Post-Matric Scholarship for SC Students (J&K)
Q.What is the income cap for SC scholarship in J&K?
The annual family income limit from all sources is ₹2.50 Lakh for both Pre-Matric and Post-Matric components.
Q.Can SC students studying outside J&K apply?
Yes, J&K domicile SC students studying in recognized institutions outside the UT can apply for the Post-Matric scheme through NSP.
Q.What is the financial benefit of the SC Post-Matric scheme?
It reimburses all non-refundable compulsory fees charged by the institution and provides a monthly maintenance allowance up to ₹1,200/month.
Supporting Guides
Official Support
WebsiteOfficial Portal
Helplinehelpdesk@nsp.gov.in, 0191-2474013 (Directorate of Social Welfare Jammu)