Integrated Hostel Scheme

Description
"Integrated Hostel Scheme" by the Tribal Welfare and Scheduled Caste SC Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh, provides free residential facilities, meals, and basic amenities to SC/ST/OBC students studying in classes 1st to 12th and also to the students pursuing college education.

Benefits
• The hostel provides free residential facilities, including accommodation, electricity, water, meals, furniture, bedding, library, coaching, and basic amenities.

Eligibility Criteria
1. The applicant should be a native of Madhya Pradesh.
2. The applicant should belong to the Other Backward Castes, Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes category.
3. The applicant should be studying in a government school in Madhya Pradesh.
4. The applicant should be studying in class 1 to 12 or college-level classes.
5. The applicant should reside in a remote rural area (priority given).
6. The applicant's school should be within a maximum distance of 3 km for girls or 8 km for boys.
7. The applicant should not have any income restrictions.

Application Process
Step 1: Registration
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Registration

Step 2: Step 1: The applicant should visit the Madhya Pradesh Tribal Affairs & Scheduled Caste Welfare Automation System MPTAAS portal.
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Step 1: The applicant should visit the Madhya Pradesh Tribal Affairs & Scheduled Caste Welfare Automation System MPTAAS portal.

Step 3: Step 2: Click on "New Beneficiary Profile Registration."
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Step 2: Click on "New Beneficiary Profile Registration."

Step 4: Step 3: Fill in all the required details. Fields marked with * are mandatory. Complete the form by entering all necessary information.
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Step 3: Fill in all the required details. Fields marked with * are mandatory. Complete the form by entering all necessary information.

Step 5: Step 4: Upload all required documents, such as ID proof and other relevant certificates.
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Step 4: Upload all required documents, such as ID proof and other relevant certificates.

Step 6: Step 5: After completing the form and uploading the documents, click "Submit".
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Step 5: After completing the form and uploading the documents, click "Submit".

Step 7: Step 6: After successful payment and submission, you will receive a registration number.
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Application

Step 8: Step 1: The applicant should visit the Madhya Pradesh Tribal Affairs & Scheduled Caste Welfare Automation System MPTAAS portal.
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Step 1: The applicant should visit the Madhya Pradesh Tribal Affairs & Scheduled Caste Welfare Automation System MPTAAS portal.

Step 9: Step 2: Enter your user ID, password, and captcha code, then click "Login."
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Step 2: Enter your user ID, password, and captcha code, then click "Login."

Step 10: Step 3: Choose the scheme you wish to apply for to avail the benefits.
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Step 3: Choose the scheme you wish to apply for to avail the benefits.

Step 11: Step 4: Enter all required information and upload the necessary documents as prompted.
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Step 4: Enter all required information and upload the necessary documents as prompted.

Step 12: Step 5: Finally, click on "Submit Application" to complete the process.
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Step 5: Finally, click on "Submit Application" to complete the process.

Step 13: Step 1: The interested applicant should visit (during office hours) theAssistant Commissioner/District Coordinator, Tribal Welfare Department District Office, and request the hard copy of the prescribed format of the application form from the conc…
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Step 1: The interested applicant should visit (during office hours) theAssistant Commissioner/District Coordinator, Tribal Welfare Department District Office, and request the hard copy of the prescribed format of the application form from the concerned authority.

Step 14: Step 2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, paste the passport-sized photograph (signed across, if required), and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).
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Step 2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, paste the passport-sized photograph (signed across, if required), and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).

Step 15: Step 3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents, within the prescribed period (if any), to the authority.
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Step 3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents, within the prescribed period (if any), to the authority.

Step 16: Step 4: Request a receipt or acknowledgement from the concerned authority to whom the application has been submitted. Ensure that the receipt contains essential details such as the date and time of submission, and a unique identification number (i…
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NOTE: Ensure that the application is submitted within the prescribed period, if any.

Required Documents
• Passport-size Photograph
• Aadhaar card
• Domicile certificate of Madhya Pradesh
• Caste certificate
• Previous class passing certificate/marksheet
• Samagra ID
• Bank account details/Bank Passbook
• Other necessary documents if required

Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the Integrated Hostel Scheme?
A: It is a scheme that provides free residential facilities and basic amenities to SC/ST/OBC students for education from class 1 to 12 and college levels in Madhya Pradesh.

Q: Who is eligible for the scheme?
A: Students from Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe, or Other Backward Class categories who are natives of Madhya Pradesh and studying in government schools or colleges.

Q: What facilities are provided in the hostel?
A: Facilities include accommodation, electricity, water, meals, furniture, bedding, library access, coaching, and other basic amenities.

Q: Is there an income restriction for admission?
A: No, there is no income restriction for admission to the hostel.

Q: What is the distance criterion for admission?
A: Girls' schools should be within 3 km, and boys' schools within 8 km of the hostel.

Q: Are students from rural areas given preference?
A: Yes, students from remote rural areas are given priority for admission.

Q: Does the scheme cover college students?
A: Yes, the scheme is available for college students along with school students.

Q: Can students studying in private schools apply?
A: No, only students studying in government schools or colleges are eligible.

Q: What is the age limit for hostel admission?
A: There is no specific age limit mentioned, but students must be studying in class 1 to 12 or in college-level courses.

Q: How can students apply for the hostel facilities?
A: Students can apply through the Tribal Welfare and Scheduled Caste Department of Madhya Pradesh or their respective school/college.