State Scholarship of Class 6th to 10th (Scheduled Caste)

Description
Launched in 1966-67, the "State Scholarship for Class 6th to 10th" is a welfare scheme by the Scheduled Caste Welfare Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh. This scheme provides financial assistance to Scheduled Caste students, offering ₹200 per year for boys and ₹600 per year for girls, to support their education. The scholarship is provided until 31st October each year. The aim is to encourage students from the Scheduled Caste category to pursue their education and reduce financial barriers.

Benefits
• Scholarship amount: Boy - ₹200/- ,Girl -₹600/- (for 10 months)

Eligibility Criteria
1. The student should be a resident of Madhya Pradesh
2. The student should belong to the Scheduled Caste (SC) category.
3. The student should be enrolled in classes 6th to 10th in a recognized educational institution..
4. The student should apply for the scholarship before the 31st of October.

Application Process
Step 1: Step 1: The interested student should visit the educational institution during office hours and request a hard copy of the prescribed application form from the concerned authority.
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Step 1: The interested student should visit the educational institution during office hours and request a hard copy of the prescribed application form from the concerned authority.

Step 2: Step 2: Fill in all the mandatory fields in the application form, paste a passport-sized photograph (signed across, if required), and attach copies of all the necessary documents (self-attested, if required).
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Step 2: Fill in all the mandatory fields in the application form, paste a passport-sized photograph (signed across, if required), and attach copies of all the necessary documents (self-attested, if required).

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

Step 4: Step 1: After submitting the application, the educational institution authority should visit the Madhya Pradesh Shiksha Portal to apply for the scheme benefits on behalf of the student.
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Step 1: After submitting the application, the educational institution authority should visit the Madhya Pradesh Shiksha Portal to apply for the scheme benefits on behalf of the student.

Step 5: Step 2: The concerned authority can complete the online registration process and submit the application for scheme benefits through the portal.
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Step 2: The concerned authority can complete the online registration process and submit the application for scheme benefits through the portal.

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

Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the "State Scholarship for Class 6th to 10th"?
A: It is a welfare scheme provided by the Scheduled Caste Welfare Department of Madhya Pradesh to support students from Scheduled Caste communities in their education.

Q: Who is eligible for the scholarship?
A: Students from the Scheduled Caste category studying in classes 6th to 10th in recognized institutions are eligible.

Q: How much is the scholarship amount for boys?
A: Boys receive [?]200 per year.

Q: How much is the scholarship amount for girls?
A: Girls receive [?]600 per year.

Q: What is the last date to apply for the scholarship?
A: The last date to apply for the scholarship is 31st October of each year.

Q: Do I need to be a resident of Madhya Pradesh?
A: Yes, applicants must be residents of Madhya Pradesh.

Q: What documents are required to apply for the scholarship?
A: Required documents include caste certificate, income certificate, school admission proof, and identity proof.

Q: What is the main purpose of this scholarship?
A: The scholarship aims to encourage students from Scheduled Caste communities to pursue education and provide financial assistance.

Q: Do I need to submit any verification documents?
A: Yes, you will need to submit documents like your caste certificate and income certificate, along with other required papers.

Q: Can I apply if I am repeating the same class?
A: No, only students progressing in their academic journey (i.e., moving from class 6th to 10th) are eligible to apply.