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Running of Scheduled Caste Hostel

Tribal Welfare and Scheduled Caste (SC) Department

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Overview

The "Running of Scheduled Caste Hostels" scheme by the Tribal Welfare and Scheduled Caste (SC) Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh, aims to provide housing and a conducive study environment for Scheduled Caste students. Separate junior, senior, and college hostels are operated for boys & girls.

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Description
The "Running of Scheduled Caste Hostels" scheme by the Tribal Welfare and Scheduled Caste SC Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh, aims to provide housing and a conducive study environment for Scheduled Caste students. Separate junior, senior, and college hostels are operated for boys and girls, offering free accommodation and food facilities to support their education.

Benefits
• Scholarship, Free Food and Accommodation, Sports Equipment, Toiletry Kit, and Library Facilities.
• 90% of the scholarship amount is paid in the joint account of the hostel superintendent and mess secretary (student) for running the mess.
• 10% is paid in the student's account.

Eligibility Criteria
1. The applicant should be a Student.
2. The applicant should be from a Scheduled Caste.
3. The applicant should be a native of Madhya Pradesh.
4. The applicant should be enrolled in a recognized institution.
5. _*The applicant should note that there is no income limit for admission to senior hostels._

Application Process
Step 1: Step 1: Obtain the application form from the Divisional District Office or the Designated Hostel.
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Step 1: Obtain the application form from the Divisional District Office or the Designated Hostel.

Step 2: Step 2: Fill in all the mandatory fields and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).
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Step 2: Fill in all the mandatory fields and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).

Step 3: Step 3: Submit the completed application to the concerned hostel within the stipulated deadline fixed by the District President. Ensure the application is forwarded by the Head of the Institution before submission.
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Step 3: Submit the completed application to the concerned hostel within the stipulated deadline fixed by the District President. Ensure the application is forwarded by the Head of the Institution before submission.

Step 4: Step 1: The concerned Divisional District Officer will verify the application and supporting documents.
Offline
Step 1: The concerned Divisional District Officer will verify the application and supporting documents.

Step 5: Step 12: Upon approval, admission will be granted based on hostel capacity and compliance with prerequisites.
Offline
Applications must be submitted within one month after the date fixed for admission in schools.

Required Documents
• Passport-size Photograph
• Aadhaar card
• Domicile Certificate
• Caste Certificate
• Previous Class Passing Certificate / Marksheet
• Samagra ID
• Bank account Details

Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Who is eligible to apply for this scheme?
A: The applicant must belong to the Scheduled Caste category, be a native of Madhya Pradesh, and be a regular student of a recognized institution.

Q: Is there an income limit for admission to the hostels?
A: No, there is no income limit for admission to senior hostels under this scheme.

Q: What facilities are provided in the hostels?
A: Free accommodation and food facilities are provided to the students.

Q: Are there separate hostels for boys and girls?
A: Yes, there are separate junior, senior, and college hostels for boys and girls.

Q: Can students from other states apply for this scheme?
A: No, only students who are natives of Madhya Pradesh are eligible.

Q: What documents are required for admission?
A: Caste certificate, proof of residence in Madhya Pradesh, and proof of enrollment in a recognized institution are required.

Q: What is the process to apply for admission?
A: Students need to apply through the respective district or block-level offices of the Tribal Welfare and Scheduled Caste Department.

Q: Are the hostels available for all educational levels?
A: Yes, hostels are available for junior, senior, and college-level students.

Q: Is there any fee for accommodation or food?
A: No, the scheme provides free accommodation and food facilities.

Q: What is the duration of stay allowed in the hostel?
A: Students can stay in the hostel for the duration of their academic course.

Eligibility Criteria

1

The applicant should be a Student.

2

The applicant should be from a Scheduled Caste.

3

The applicant should be a native of Madhya Pradesh.

4

The applicant should be enrolled in a recognized institution.

5

_*The applicant should note that there is no income limit for admission to senior hostels._

Benefits

Scholarship, Free Food and Accommodation, Sports Equipment, Toiletry Kit, and Library Facilities.

90% of the scholarship amount is paid in the joint account of the hostel superintendent and mess secretary (student) for running the mess.

10% is paid in the student's account.

Required Documents

# Document
1 Passport-size Photograph
2 Aadhaar card
3 Domicile Certificate
4 Caste Certificate
5 Previous Class Passing Certificate / Marksheet
6 Samagra ID
7 Bank account Details

How to Apply

1

Step 1: Obtain the application form from the Divisional District Office or the Designated Hostel.

Offline Step 1: Obtain the application form from the Divisional District Office or the Designated Hostel.

2

Step 2: Fill in all the mandatory fields and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).

Offline Step 2: Fill in all the mandatory fields and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).

3

Step 3: Submit the completed application to the concerned hostel within the stipulated deadline fixed by the District President. Ensure the application is forwarded by the Head of the Institution before submission.

Offline Step 3: Submit the completed application to the concerned hostel within the stipulated deadline fixed by the District President. Ensure the application is forwarded by the Head of the Institution before submission.

4

Step 1: The concerned Divisional District Officer will verify the application and supporting documents.

Offline Step 1: The concerned Divisional District Officer will verify the application and supporting documents.

5

Step 12: Upon approval, admission will be granted based on hostel capacity and compliance with prerequisites.

Offline Applications must be submitted within one month after the date fixed for admission in schools.

Frequently Asked Questions

The applicant must belong to the Scheduled Caste category, be a native of Madhya Pradesh, and be a regular student of a recognized institution.

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