Centrally sponsored Scheme of Pre-Matric Scholarship for Scheduled Castes Students Studying in IX & X.

Centrally sponsored Scheme of Pre-Matric Scholarship for Scheduled Castes Students Studying in IX & X.

Objective :- Pre- Matric Scholarship Scheme for SC students has been revised with a new nomenclature of ”Pre- fñatric Scholarship Scheme for SC and Others". The revised scheme comprises of two components viz. Component-I relating to Pre Matric Scholarship for SC students for study in class IX b X and Component-II relating to Pre-Matric Scholarship to the Children of those Engaged in occupations involving clean1ng and prone to health hazards. Terms and Conditions are following:-

  1. There wilt be a 60: 40 sharing ratio between Che Centre and States. For North Eastern States and for the states of Uttarakhand and Himanchal Pradesh, the sharing ratio will be 90:10. For UTs without legislatures, 100a funds shall be provided by Centre.
  2. The rates of scholarship has been revised w.e.f 2022-23.
  3. Starting from 2022-23, the Central share would be released on DBT mode directly into the bank account of the students.
  4. No arrears of Central share for 2021-22 or earlier will be given to States in FY 2022-23 or later.