Pre-Matric Scholarship for SC Students (Class 9 & 10), Delhi 2025-26

About This Scholarship

The Pre-Matric Scholarship for SC Students (पोस्ट मैट्रिक छात्रवृत्ति) is an initiative by the Department for the Welfare of SC/ST/OBC/Minorities aimed at providing financial assistance to students belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) in Delhi. This scholarship is specifically designed for students studying in Class 9 and 10, helping them to continue their education without financial burdens.

With a scholarship amount of ₹7,000, eligible students can receive vital support that can be utilized for their educational expenses. This initiative not only encourages academic excellence but also aims to uplift the socio-economic status of SC communities.

The scholarship is open to all genders and is targeted at students from the SC category, ensuring inclusivity in education. The application process is straightforward, and students are encouraged to apply before the deadline to secure their financial aid for the academic year 2025-26.

Scholarship Details

Eligibility Criteria

• SC Students of Class 9 and 10
• Students must be residents of Delhi
• Must have a valid Caste Certificate
• Must be enrolled in a recognized school
• No specific income limit mentioned

Benefits & Award Details

• Consolidated academic allowance of up to ₹7,000 per annum
• Additional allowance for disabled students
• Encourages continuation of education among SC students
• Supports students in overcoming financial barriers

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 application portal at edistrict.delhigovt.nic.in.
2. Register yourself on the portal if you are a new user.
3. Log in using your credentials.
4. Fill out the application form with the required details.
5. Upload the necessary documents as specified.
6. Submit the application before the deadline of January 31, 2026.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is eligible for the scholarship?

Only SC students of Class 9 and 10 are eligible to apply.

Can I renew my scholarship?

This scholarship is for pre-matric students; renewal details will be provided for further studies.

What is the amount of the scholarship?

The scholarship provides a consolidated amount of ₹7,000 per annum.

What is the deadline for application?

The deadline to apply for the scholarship is January 31, 2026.

How is the selection process conducted?

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