Reimbursement of Tuition Fee for SC/ST/OBC (School), Delhi 2025-26

About This Scholarship

The 'Reimbursement of Tuition Fee for SC/ST/OBC (School), Delhi 2025-26' is an initiative by the Welfare of SC/ST, Government of NCT of Delhi aimed at supporting students from marginalized communities. This scholarship provides financial assistance to eligible students from Classes 1 to 12, ensuring they have access to quality education without the burden of tuition fees. The program specifically targets students belonging to Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), and Other Backward Classes (OBC), promoting educational equity and inclusion.

The scholarship aims to reimburse tuition, lab, and library fees up to ₹48,000 or the actual amount paid, whichever is less. This financial aid is crucial for families with an annual income of ₹2 lakh or less, enabling them to invest in their children's education. By alleviating the financial strain, the government hopes to encourage higher enrollment and retention rates among these communities.

Beneficiaries of this scholarship include students from various educational backgrounds, ensuring that children from Classes 1 to 12 receive the necessary support to pursue their studies. The program is open to all genders and aims to empower underprivileged students by providing them with the resources they need to succeed academically.

Scholarship Details

Eligibility Criteria

• Students must belong to SC/ST/OBC categories.
• Annual family income should not exceed ₹2 lakh.
• Students must be enrolled in Classes 1 to 12.
• Applicants must possess a valid Caste Certificate.
• Students must provide proof of tuition fees paid.

Benefits & Award Details

• Reimbursement of tuition fees up to ₹48,000.
• Coverage of lab and library fees.
• Support for students from marginalized communities.
• Encouragement of educational equity.

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 school

How to Apply

1. Visit the official application portal.
2. Register using your details.
3. Fill out the application form with required information.
4. Upload necessary documents as specified.
5. Submit the application before the deadline of May 31, 2026.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is eligible for this scholarship?

Students belonging to SC/ST/OBC categories with an annual family income not exceeding ₹2 lakh.

Can I renew my application for the next academic year?

Yes, eligible students can apply for renewal each academic year.

What is the total amount of financial assistance provided?

The scholarship offers reimbursement of tuition fees up to ₹48,000 or the actual amount paid.

When is the application deadline?

The application deadline is May 31, 2026.

How are the beneficiaries selected?

Selection is based on eligibility criteria and the timely submission of applications.