Free Books Scheme for Scheduled Caste Students Pursuing Higher Education
in Haryana
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Key dates and updates (Haryana)
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Free Books Scheme for Scheduled Caste Students Pursuing Higher Education in Haryana
Free Books Scheme for Scheduled Caste Students Pursuing Higher Education is a government scheme available to eligible residents of Haryana.
Apply for Free Books Scheme for Scheduled Caste Students Pursuing Higher Education in Haryana
Scheme Overview
The scheme was launched by the Department of Higher Education, Govt. of Haryana, on 1st July, 2008, with the aim of attracting SC students towards higher education. Under this scheme, SC students studying in govt. colleges will receive ₹2,000/- per annum for purchasing books.
Eligibility Criteria
The applicant should belong to the Scheduled Caste (SC) category.
The applicant should be a domicile of Haryana.
The applicant should be studying in a government college in Haryana.
The applicant should be pursuing higher education.
Benefits
Eligible students will receive ₹2,000/- per year for purchasing books.
Required Documents
| # | Document |
|---|---|
| 1 | Aadhaar Card Copy |
| 2 | Applicant’s Photograph |
| 3 | Applicant's Signature |
| 4 | Income Certificate |
| 5 | Haryana Domicile Certificate |
| 6 | Caste certificate |
| 7 | 10th Class Certificate |
| 8 | 12th Class Certificate |
| 9 | Parivar Pehchaan Patra |
| 10 | Fee Receipt |
| 11 | Last Exam Passed Certificate (Except for 1st Year Students) |
| 12 | BPL Certificate (if applicable) |
| 13 | Father's Death Certificate (if applicable) |
| 14 | Any other documents as required |
Common questions in Haryana
Who can apply for Free Books Scheme for Scheduled Caste Students Pursuing Higher Education in Haryana?
Eligible residents of Haryana who meet the scheme’s overall criteria can apply for Free Books Scheme for Scheduled Caste Students Pursuing Higher Education. Refer to the eligibility section above for the complete checklist.
What documents are required for Free Books Scheme for Scheduled Caste Students Pursuing Higher Education in Haryana?
Applicants in Haryana typically need identity proof (Aadhaar), state residency proof, bank account details, and any scheme-specific documents listed in the documents section.
What are the important dates for Free Books Scheme for Scheduled Caste Students Pursuing Higher Education?
Key dates are summarized in the table on this page, from 1 July 2008 through 1 July 2008, based on values DeshSeva currently stores for this item.
Frequently Asked Questions
The scheme aims to encourage SC students to pursue higher education by providing financial assistance for purchasing books.