PM Yasasvi Post-Matric Scholarship Scheme for OBC, EBC and DNT Students, Chandigarh 2024-25

About This Scholarship

The PM Yasasvi Post-Matric Scholarship Scheme (पीएम यशस्वी पोस्ट मैट्रिक छात्रवृत्ति) aims to support students from OBC, EBC, and DNT communities in Chandigarh. This initiative, provided by the Department of Social Justice and Empowerment, seeks to enhance educational opportunities for deserving candidates. The scholarship is designed for students pursuing various levels of education, including PhD, Graduation, Polytechnic/Diploma, and Post Graduation, as well as those in Class 11 and 12.

Beneficiaries of this scholarship can receive a maintenance allowance of up to ₹750, which can significantly ease their financial burden while pursuing their studies. The scheme not only promotes education among marginalized communities but also encourages students to excel in their academic pursuits. The scholarship is open to all genders, ensuring inclusivity in educational opportunities.

To qualify, students must belong to the OBC-C caste category and have a family income of less than ₹2.5 lakh per annum. The application process is straightforward, and interested candidates are encouraged to apply before the deadline of March 6, 2025, to avail of the benefits offered under this scheme.

Scholarship Details

Eligibility Criteria

• Students studying in Class 11 and above
• Must belong to OBC, EBC, or DNT categories
• Family income should not exceed ₹2.5 lakh per annum
• Open to all genders
• Must be a resident of Chandigarh

Benefits & Award Details

• Maintenance allowance of up to ₹750 per month
• Financial assistance for educational expenses
• Support for students from marginalized communities
• Encouragement for higher education

Required Documents

1. Aadhaar Card
2. Caste Certificate
3. Income Certificate
4. Latest Marksheet
5. Bank Passbook
6. Bonafide Certificate from the institution

How to Apply

1. Visit the official scholarship portal.
2. Register as a new user or log in if you already have an account.
3. Fill in the application form with accurate details.
4. Upload the required documents.
5. Submit the application before the deadline of March 6, 2025.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is eligible for the PM Yasasvi Scholarship?

Students from OBC, EBC, and DNT communities studying in Class 11 and above are eligible.

Can I renew my scholarship?

Yes, eligible students can renew their scholarship each academic year.

What is the amount of the scholarship?

The scholarship provides a maintenance allowance of up to ₹750 per month.

What is the application deadline?

The application deadline for the scholarship is March 6, 2025.

How is the selection process conducted?

Selection is based on eligibility criteria, including caste and income, and the completeness of the application.