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Hostel Facility for Students Availing Education in Delhi (दिल्ली में शिक्षा ग्रहण करने वाले छात्रों के लिए छात्रावास सुविधा)

The "Hostel Facility for Students Availing Education in Delhi" scheme aims to support Scheduled Caste students from Madhya Pradesh who are pursuing higher education in the metropolitan area of Delhi. This initiative, introduced by the Scheduled Caste Welfare Department of the Government of Madhya Pradesh, provides essential services such as accommodation, reimbursement of utility costs, and scholarships.

About the Scheme

This scheme is primarily designed to assist students belonging to the Scheduled Caste category who are enrolled in various universities and colleges in Delhi. It ensures that these students have access to adequate living conditions while they focus on their academic pursuits. The hostel facilities offered under this scheme will be exclusively available to eligible Scheduled Caste students from Madhya Pradesh.

Benefits of the Scheme

The financial aid provided through this scheme includes various allowances aimed at covering the basic living expenses of students. The breakdown of the financial assistance is as follows:

  • Monthly Rent: ₹1,000 per month
  • Scholarship: ₹500 per month
  • Water and Electricity Expenses: ₹100 per month
  • One-time Grant at Admission: ₹2,000

All payments are directly deposited into the bank accounts of the respective applicants, ensuring a smooth financial transaction process.

Eligibility Criteria

To qualify for this scheme, applicants must meet certain eligibility requirements:

  • The candidate must be a resident of Madhya Pradesh.
  • They should be a regular student enrolled in or admitted to an undergraduate or higher-level professional course at a government-recognized institution in Delhi.
  • The student must belong to the Scheduled Caste category.

Application Process

Students wishing to apply for the hostel facility must follow these steps:

  • After securing admission in a higher education institution in Delhi, applicants should submit their application to the Residential Commissioner at Madhya Pradesh Bhawan, New Delhi.
  • Eligible candidates must fill out the application in the prescribed Form-A and submit it through their respective institutions to the Special Commissioner, Madhya Pradesh.

In case of grievances or appeals, students can approach:

  • The Residential Commissioner at Madhya Pradesh Bhawan, New Delhi
  • The Principal Secretary of the Scheduled Caste Welfare Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh, Bhopal

Official Source

For more detailed information, please visit myScheme.gov.in.

Required Documents

Applicants will need to provide certain documents to support their application. It is advisable to check the official website or contact the relevant authorities for a complete list of necessary paperwork.

Benefits

Financial assistance is available for students from Madhya Pradesh who are pursuing higher education at institutions (universities and colleges) in Delhi. The assistance covers the following:
Monthly rent: ₹1,000/- per month
Scholarship: ₹500/- per month
Water and electricity expenses: ₹100/- per month
One-time grant (at the time of admission): ₹2,000/-

Note: Payments are made into the bank accounts of the applicants.

Application Process

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After taking admission in higher education institutions located in Delhi, application has to be submitted to the Residential Commissioner, Madhya Pradesh Bhawan, New Delhi.
The eligible students must submit the application in the prescribed Form-A through the concerned institution to the Special Commissioner, Madhya Pradesh.

Appeal: Residential Commissioner Madhya Pradesh Bhawan, New Delhi and Principal Secretary, Madhya Pradesh Government, Scheduled Caste Welfare Department, Bhopal

Frequently Asked Questions

References & Official Links

Scheme Details

Full NameHostel Facility for Students Availing Education in Delhi
Short TitleHFSAED
LevelState
Scheme ForIndividual
CategoriesEducation & Learning
StatesMadhya Pradesh
GenderAll
Caste/CategorySC
AreaBoth
Sourcewww.myscheme.gov.in ↗
📅 Published: 21 Feb 2026 🔄 Updated: 22 Feb 2026

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