Post Matric College Scholarship (Scheduled Caste)

Description
Launched in 1976-77, the "Post Matric College Scholarship" is a scheme by the Scheduled Caste Welfare Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh. The scheme provides financial assistance to encourage Scheduled Caste students to pursue higher education. One-third of the subsistence allowance is payable to students residing in departmental hostels who are provided free lodging and boarding facilities.

Exclusions
• Non-Govt Institutions: Students whose parents' income exceeds ₹2.50 lakh are not eligible for the subsistence allowance.
• Govt Institutions: Students with an income above ₹2.50 lakh are not eligible for the subsistence allowance but are eligible for full fee reimbursement.
• Sambal Yojana Families: Students from Sambal Yojana families do not have to pay fees at government schools and are not eligible for fee reimbursement.

Benefits
• Post-matric students are provided with scholarships.

Eligibility Criteria
1. The applicant must be a student.
2. The student should belong to the Scheduled Caste category.
3. The student must come from a family with an income limit of up to ₹6.00 lakh to qualify.
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5. **Note:** One-third of the subsistence allowance will be payable to students residing in departmental hostels who are provided with free lodging/boarding facilities.
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Application Process
Step 1: Registration Process:
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Registration Process:

Step 2: Step1: Go to the official State Scholarship Portal 2.0 for Madhya Pradesh.
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Step1: Go to the official State Scholarship Portal 2.0 for Madhya Pradesh.

Step 3: Step2: Scroll down the page and find the "Student Corner" section on the left side of the screen.
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Step2: Scroll down the page and find the "Student Corner" section on the left side of the screen.

Step 4: Step3: Under the Student Corner, click on the “Student Registration” option.
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Step3: Under the Student Corner, click on the “Student Registration” option.

Step 5: Step4: Complete the online registration form by filling in all mandatory fields and uploading the required documents in the specified format and size.
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Step4: Complete the online registration form by filling in all mandatory fields and uploading the required documents in the specified format and size.

Step 6: Step5: Carefully review the details entered and the documents uploaded. Once you have verified everything, click on the "Submit" button.
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Step5: Carefully review the details entered and the documents uploaded. Once you have verified everything, click on the "Submit" button.

Step 7: Step6: After submitting, you will receive your registration number on the registered email address or mobile number.
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Application Process:

Step 8: Step1: Go to the State Scholarship Portal 2.0 for Madhya Pradesh.
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Step1: Go to the State Scholarship Portal 2.0 for Madhya Pradesh.

Step 9: Step2: Scroll down to the "Student Corner" section on the left and click on "Student Login." Enter your User ID and Password to log in.
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Step2: Scroll down to the "Student Corner" section on the left and click on "Student Login." Enter your User ID and Password to log in.

Step 10: Step3: After logging in, a dashboard will appear in front of you. From your dashboard, select the scheme you wish to apply for and click on it.
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Step3: After logging in, a dashboard will appear in front of you. From your dashboard, select the scheme you wish to apply for and click on it.

Step 11: Step4: Complete the application form by filling in all required fields and uploading necessary documents in the specified format and size.
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Step4: Complete the application form by filling in all required fields and uploading necessary documents in the specified format and size.

Step 12: Step5: Double-check the information and documents provided, then click on the "Submit" button to submit your application.
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Step5: Double-check the information and documents provided, then click on the "Submit" button to submit your application.

Required Documents
• Aadhaar Card
• Caste Certificate
• Income Certificate
• Bank Account Details
• Passport-sized Photograph
• Educational Documents
• Self-attested Documents
• Proof of Admission
• Income Declaration
• Bank Details

Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the "Post Matric College Scholarship" scheme?
A: The scheme provides financial assistance to Scheduled Caste students for pursuing higher education.

Q: Who is eligible for this scholarship?
A: The student must belong to the Scheduled Caste category and come from a family with an income limit of up to [?]6.00 lakh.

Q: What is the income limit for eligibility?
A: The family's income must be up to [?]6.00 lakh per year.

Q: Can students from non-government institutions apply?
A: Yes, but students whose parents' income exceeds [?]2.50 lakh are not eligible for subsistence allowance.

Q: What amount is reimbursed under this scheme?
A: Students can get reimbursement for tuition fees, examination fees, and non-refundable compulsory fees.

Q: Are government school students eligible for fee reimbursement?
A: Government school students are not eligible for fee reimbursement if their family income exceeds [?]2.50 lakh.

Q: Can students living in departmental hostels apply?
A: Yes, students living in departmental hostels can apply, but they will receive one-third of the subsistence allowance if they get free lodging/boarding.

Q: Is there a hostel facility provided under this scheme?
A: Yes, students residing in departmental hostels may be eligible for one-third of the subsistence allowance.

Q: Are students from Sambal Yojana families eligible for this scheme?
A: No, students from Sambal Yojana families do not have to pay fees at government schools and are not eligible for fee reimbursement.

Q: Do students need to submit any documents for this scheme?
A: Yes, students need to submit necessary documents like income certificates, caste certificates, and other required documents.