NSP Pre-Matric Scholarship to the Children of those Engaged in Occupations involving Cleaning and Prone to Health Hazards, Goa 2025

About This Scholarship

The NSP Pre-Matric Scholarship to the Children of those Engaged in Occupations involving Cleaning and Prone to Health Hazards, Goa 2025 aims to support students from families involved in cleaning occupations. This initiative, provided by the Department of Social Justice & Empowerment, is designed to alleviate the financial burden on these families and encourage education among their children. The scholarship is open to students from Class 1 to Class 10, ensuring that those from marginalized backgrounds receive the necessary support to continue their education.

This scholarship (छात्रवृत्ति) is particularly targeted at SC students, providing them with a consolidated academic allowance of up to ₹8,000 per annum. Additionally, there is an extra allowance for disabled students, ensuring inclusivity and support for all eligible candidates. The scholarship not only aims to provide financial assistance but also to promote educational equality and uplift the community.

Beneficiaries of this scholarship will find that it plays a significant role in reducing dropout rates among students from low-income families. By providing financial assistance, the scholarship encourages students to pursue their studies without the constant worry of financial constraints. It is a vital step towards fostering a more educated and empowered generation in Goa.

Scholarship Details

Eligibility Criteria

• Students must belong to SC category and be in Class 1 to 10.
• Children of parents engaged in cleaning occupations.
• Students must be enrolled in a recognized school.
• All genders are eligible to apply.
• No specific income criteria mentioned.

Benefits & Award Details

• Financial assistance of up to ₹8,000 per annum.
• Additional allowance for disabled students.
• Support for educational expenses.
• Encouragement for students to continue their education.

Required Documents

1. Aadhaar Card of the applicant.
2. Caste Certificate (if applicable).
3. Income Certificate (if applicable).
4. Latest Marksheet from the previous class.
5. Bank Passbook for account details.
6. Bonafide Certificate from the school.

How to Apply

1. Visit the NSP Portal at scholarships.gov.in.
2. Create an account or log in to your existing account.
3. Fill in the application form with required details.
4. Upload necessary documents as specified.
5. Submit the application before the deadline of November 30, 2025.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is eligible for this scholarship?

Students belonging to the SC category from Class 1 to 10 are eligible.

Can I renew my scholarship?

This scholarship is for pre-matric students, and renewal details will be provided upon completion of the current session.

What is the amount of financial assistance?

The scholarship provides up to ₹8,000 per annum.

What is the application deadline?

The application deadline is November 30, 2025.

How is the selection process conducted?

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