government SchemeVerified for 2026

Pre-Matric & Post-Matric Scholarship for SC Students (J&K) 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 & 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.