To be eligible, an applicant must –
- be a domicile of Himachal Pradesh
- belong to the Other Backward Class (OBC), Economically Backward Class (EBC) and De-Notified Tribes (DNT) category
- be pursuing post-matriculation or post-secondary level courses from a recognized institution
- have annual family income less than ₹ 2,50,000 from all sources
The selected scholars will receive the scholarship in the following manner –
Category | Academic Allowance (in ₹ ) | Tuition Fee (in ₹ ) | Total (in ₹ ) |
Group 1 – Degree and Post Graduate level professional courses | 10,000 | 10,000 | 20,000 |
Group 2 – Other Professional Courses leading to Degree, Diploma, Certificate | 8,000 | ₹ 5,000 | ₹ 13,000 |
Group 3 – Graduate and Post Graduate courses not covered under Group I & Group II | 6,000 | 2,000 | 8,000 |
Group 4 – All post-matriculation (Post Class X level) non-degree courses | 5,000 | N/A | 5,000 |
Note:-
- Students pursuing C A ./I.C.W.A./C.S./I.C.F.A. shall be treated as day scholars for the purpose of academic allowance.
- Students studying through correspondence/online courses shall not be eligible for academic allowance.
- Tuition fees shall be paid merely to online/correspondence students.
- Caste certificate
- Income certificate
- Proof of admission
- Fee slip
- Bank account details of the institution and the student
Eligible students can apply for the scholarship through the following steps –
Step 1: Click on the ‘Apply Now’ link below.
Step 2: Click on the ‘Register’ button and fill in the required registration details. (Note: If already registered, log in using Gmail/Mobile number/Email ID).
Step 3: Navigate to ‘Applicant Corner’ and click on ‘New Registration’ tab.
Step 4: Read the details carefully, tick the checkbox and click on the ‘Continue’ button.
Step 5: Enter mobile number, captcha code, and OTP, then submit.
Step 6: Fill in the required details and click on ‘Save & Register’ to complete the registration process.
Step 7: Now click on the ‘Fresh Application’ tab and log in using the application ID and password.
Step 8: Fill in the required details, upload the necessary documents and submit the application.
Note – All the applicants are advised to fill the form correctly, no changes can be made once submitted. The applicants are also advised to fill in only one application as multiple applications will cancel the form.