PM Yasasvi Pre-Matric Scholarship For OBC, EBC, and DNT Students, Sikkim 2025-26

About This Scholarship

The PM Yasasvi Pre-Matric Scholarship (पीएम यशस्वी प्री-मैट्रिक छात्रवृत्ति) is an initiative by the Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Government of India, aimed at supporting students from Other Backward Class (OBC), Economically Backward Class (EBC), and Denotified Nomadic Tribes (DNT) categories in Sikkim. This scholarship is designed for students studying at the pre-matric level, including those in Class 1 to Class 10. The main purpose of this scholarship is to encourage education among marginalized communities and reduce dropout rates in schools.

Beneficiaries of this scholarship will receive an academic allowance of up to ₹10,000, which can significantly ease the financial burden on families and promote educational attainment. The scholarship is available for the academic session 2025, and it aims to uplift students by providing them with the necessary financial support to continue their education without hindrance. The initiative reflects the government's commitment to ensuring that all students, regardless of their background, have access to quality education.

Scholarship Details

Eligibility Criteria

• Students must belong to Other Backward Class (OBC), Economically Backward Class (EBC), or Denotified Nomadic Tribes (DNT) categories.
• Applicants must be studying at the pre-matric level (Class 1 to Class 10).
• Students must be residents of Sikkim.
• All genders are eligible to apply.
• No specific income criteria mentioned.

Benefits & Award Details

• Academic allowance of up to ₹10,000.
• Financial support for educational expenses.
• Encouragement for students from marginalized communities.
• Reduction in dropout rates among OBC, EBC, and DNT students.

Required Documents

1. Aadhaar Card
2. Caste Certificate
3. Income Certificate (if applicable)
4. Latest Marksheet
5. Bank Passbook
6. Bonafide Certificate from the school

How to Apply

1. Visit the official NSP Portal.
2. Register as a new user or log in if you already have an account.
3. Fill out the scholarship application form with the required details.
4. Upload the necessary documents as specified.
5. Submit your application before the deadline of November 15, 2025.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is eligible for the PM Yasasvi Pre-Matric Scholarship?

Students from OBC, EBC, and DNT categories studying at pre-matric levels are eligible.

Can I renew my scholarship for the next academic year?

This scholarship is for pre-matric students; renewal details will be provided in future notifications.

What is the scholarship amount?

The scholarship provides an academic allowance of up to ₹10,000.

What is the deadline for application?

The application deadline is November 15, 2025.

How is the selection process conducted?

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