State Government SC Scholarship (Class 1 to 10)
The scheme was launched by School Education Department, Govt. of Madhya Pradesh, aims to improve educational status of SC students by providing scholarships. Under this scheme, scholarships are provided to SC girl students in Classes 1 to 5,and to both boys & girls in SC category in Classes 6 to 10.
About This Scheme
The “State Government SC Scholarship (Class 1 to 10)” scheme, launched by the School Education Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh, aims to improve the educational status of Scheduled Caste students by providing financial assistance. Under this scheme, scholarships are provided to Scheduled Caste girl students in Classes 1 to 5, and to both boys and girls in the Scheduled Caste category in Classes 6 to 10. To be eligible, students must be domicile of Madhya Pradesh and belong to the Scheduled Caste category. There is no restriction on the annual family income of the students.
Benefits
Under this scheme, scholarships for Scheduled Caste students are provided at the following rates:
Class 1 to 5: ₹250/- per year (for girls only)
Class 6 to 8: ₹200/- per year (for boys) and ₹600/- per year (for girls)
Class 9 to 10: ₹600/- per year (for boys) and ₹1,200/- per year (for girls)
Note: The scholarship will be deposited directly into the student’s bank account.
Eligibility Criteria
The applicant should be a student.
The student should be a permanent resident of Madhya Pradesh.
The student should belong to the Scheduled Caste category.
Girl students from Class 1 to 5 and all students (both boys and girls) from Class 6 to 10 are eligible for the benefits under the scheme.
There is no restriction on the annual family income of the students.
Note 1: One-time failure in a class is allowed.
Note 2: There is no need to reapply for renewal within the same level (Class 1 to 10).
Application Process
Apply Offline
To avail of the benefits under this scheme, eligible students can contact the Principal of their respective schools/institutions.
Note: The profile of the students is entered on the education portal
https://shikshaportal.mp.gov.in/
by the teacher of the educational institution as per the record/certificate provided by the student.
Official Source: View on myScheme.gov.in
Benefits
Under this scheme, scholarships for Scheduled Caste students are provided at the following rates:
Class 1 to 5: ₹250/- per year (for girls only)
Class 6 to 8: ₹200/- per year (for boys) and ₹600/- per year (for girls)
Class 9 to 10: ₹600/- per year (for boys) and ₹1,200/- per year (for girls)
Note: The scholarship will be deposited directly into the student's bank account.
Application Process
Apply Offline
To avail of the benefits under this scheme, eligible students can contact the Principal of their respective schools/institutions.
Note: The profile of the students is entered on the education portal https://shikshaportal.mp.gov.in/
by the teacher of the educational institution as per the record/certificate provided by the student.
References & Official Links
Scheme Details
| Full Name | State Government SC Scholarship (Class 1 to 10) |
| Short Title | SGSCS |
| Level | State |
| Scheme For | Individual |
| Ministry | Ministry Of Social Justice and Empowerment |
| Categories | Education & Learning |
| States | Madhya Pradesh |
| Gender | All |
| Caste/Category | SC |
| Area | Both |
| Source | www.myscheme.gov.in ↗ |