Centrally Sponsored Post-Matric Scholarship for ST Students, Goa 2024-25

About This Scholarship

The Centrally Sponsored Post-Matric Scholarship for ST Students (पोस्ट मैट्रिक छात्रवृत्ति) in Goa is an initiative by the Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Government of India, aimed at providing financial assistance to Scheduled Tribe (ST) students. This scholarship supports students from Class 11 to Ph.D. level, ensuring they have access to quality education without financial strain. The primary purpose of this scholarship is to promote higher education among ST students and to reduce dropout rates by providing necessary financial support.

Beneficiaries of this scholarship include students from the state of Goa who belong to the Scheduled Tribe community. The scholarship offers a monthly maintenance allowance and various other benefits, empowering students to focus on their studies. With an income limit of ₹2 lakh, this scholarship is designed to assist those who need it the most, ensuring that financial constraints do not hinder educational aspirations.

The scholarship is available for the academic session 2024-25, and it aims to uplift the educational status of ST students in the region. By providing this financial aid, the government hopes to create a more inclusive educational environment that encourages ST students to pursue their academic goals and contribute positively to society.

Scholarship Details

Eligibility Criteria

• Scheduled Tribe (ST) students from Goa.
• Students studying in Classes 11 to Ph.D. level.
• Annual family income should not exceed ₹2 lakh.
• Must be enrolled in a recognized educational institution.
• Students must have passed the previous class to be eligible.

Benefits & Award Details

• Monthly maintenance allowance of up to ₹1,200.
• Financial support for academic expenses.
• Access to various educational resources.
• Encouragement to pursue higher studies.

Required Documents

1. Aadhaar Card.
2. Caste Certificate.
3. Income Certificate.
4. Marksheet of the previous class.
5. Bank Passbook.
6. Bonafide Certificate from the educational institution.

How to Apply

1. Visit the official scholarship portal.
2. Register or log in to your account.
3. Fill in the application form with necessary details.
4. Upload required documents as per guidelines.
5. Submit the application before the deadline of December 31, 2024.

👉 Apply Now on Official Portal →

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is eligible for this scholarship?

Scheduled Tribe (ST) students from Goa studying in Classes 11 to Ph.D. are eligible.

Can I renew my scholarship?

Yes, students can renew their scholarship if they meet the eligibility criteria.

What is the scholarship amount?

The scholarship provides a monthly maintenance allowance of up to ₹1,200.

What is the deadline for application?

The application deadline is December 31, 2024.

How is the selection process conducted?

Selection is based on eligibility criteria and submission of required documents.