The Sarkari Scholarship is an initiative of the National Scholarship Portal introduced for the students who are enrolled in the Matric or Post Matric Scholarship scheme. The students who belong to the economically weaker section will be able to get a scholarship amount to cover their educational expenses. Under the Sarkari Scholarship 2024 the scholarship amount will be distributed on the basis of candidates’ class in which they are pursuing or the state they belong to. So, candidates need to read all the instructions required for filing the application form.
The scholarship amount will be transferred into the bank account of the candidates via the DBT method. The selection of students will be done on the basis of their eligibility criteria and academic record. It is compulsory for all the students to submit the application form before the last date.
The objective of Sarkari Scholarship 2024
The main aim of Sarkari Scholarship 2024 is to provide scholarship opportunities to all the students who belong to economically weaker sections and cannot afford their educational expenses. Many students are meritorious but because of financial crises, they drop out from their school or colleges. This Sarkari Scholarship 2024 will be a hope for many students because there are multiple scholarships available for students from every sector. If a candidate belongs to a pre-matric course there will be a separate scholarship for them. Post-matric students will also apply for different types of scholarships on the basis of criteria.
Also Read: National Scholarship Portal
Key Highlights of the Sarkari Scholarship
| Launched By | Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology, Government of India |
| Name of Scholarship | Sarkari Scholarship |
| Objective | To provide financial assistance to deserving students |
| Benefits | Financial assistance |
| Eligibility Criteria | Students who are in pre-matric and post-matric courses |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Official Website | scholarships.gov.in |
What is a Pre-Matric Sarkari Scholarship?
Pre-matric scholarship is introduced for the students who are enrolled in class 1st to 9th standard. Here the word Pre Means Before and Matric Means 10th, so those students who are currently studying in class 1st to 9th standard are eligible for applying under various Pre Matric Scholarships that are available in NSP to avail its benefits to complete their studies. Primary education plays an important role in building students’ intelligence. So, such Pre Matric Scholarships will help thousands of meritorious students, it will fill the educational gap.
Eligibility Criteria
- Students must be a permanent resident of India.
- Candidates should enroll in class 1st to 9th standard in any recognized school.
- The candidate must belong to an economically weaker section of society.
Also Read: Government Scholarship in India
What is a Post Matric Sarkari Scholarship?
Post matric Sarkari Scholarship is introduced for the students who are enrolled in class 11th, 12th, Graduation and Post-graduation level. Here the word Post Means After and Matric Means 10th, so those students who complete their 10th students are eligible for applying under various Post Matric Scholarships to avail of multiple scholarship benefits to complete their studies. Because mostly the education of Post Matric level is very expensive and not all poor students can afford it. So, such Post Matric Scholarships will help thousands of meritorious students, it will fill the educational gap.
Eligibility Criteria
- Students must be a permanent resident of India.
- Candidates should enroll in class 11th, 12th, Graduation, Post graduation, or PhD level courses.
- The candidate must belong to an economically weaker section of society.
Also Read: NSP Pre-Matric Scholarship for Students with Disabilities
List of Sarkari Scholarship
Here we will provide a list of scholarships available in each state:
Assam
- Pre-matric scholarship for SC Students
- Post-matric scholarship for SC Students
- Pre-matric scholarship for ST Students
- Post-matric scholarship for ST Students
- Pre-matric scholarship for OBC Students
- Post-matric scholarship for OBCStudents
Arunachal Pradesh
- Umbrella Scheme for Education of ST Students-Pre Matric Scholarship (Class IX & X) for ST Students
- Umbrella Scheme for Education of ST Children -Post Matric Scholarship (PMS) for ST Students
- Scheme for Award of Stipend to the scheduled tribe students
Chandigarh
- Post-matric scholarship for SC Students
- PM Yasasvi Post Matric Scholarship Scheme for OBC, EBC, and DNT Students
- Pre-matric scholarship for SC Students
- PM Yasasvi Pre Matric Scholarship Scheme for OBC, EBC, and DNT Students
Chattisgarh
- BPL Scholarship Scheme for college students
UT of the Dadra Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu
- PM Yasasvi Pre Matric Scholarship Scheme for OBC students
- Pre-matric scholarship for SC Students
- Pre-matric scholarship for ST Students
- Post-matric scholarship for ST Students
- PM Yasasvi Post Matric Scholarship Scheme for OBC students
- Post-matric scholarship for SC Students
Himachal Pradesh
- Centrally Sponsored Post Matric scholarship scheme for SC students
- Centrally Sponsored Post Matric scholarship scheme for ST students
- Centrally Sponsored Pre Matric scholarship scheme for SC students
- Centrally Sponsored Pre Matric scholarship scheme for ST students
- PM Yasasvi Post Matric Scholarship Scheme for OBC, EBC, and DNT Students
- PM Yasasvi Pre Matric Scholarship Scheme for OBC, EBC, and DNT Students
Also Read: Scholarship for BPL Students
Jammu & Kashmir
- Post-matric scholarship for ST Students
- Centrally Sponsored Pre Matric scholarship scheme for SC students
- Centrally Sponsored Post Matric scholarship scheme for SC students
Punjab
- Centrally Sponsored Pre Matric scholarship scheme for SC students
- Pre-matric scholarship to the children of those engaged in occupations involving cleaning and prone to health hazards
Uttarakhand
- Pre-matric scholarship for SC Students
- Post-matric scholarship for SC Students
- Pre-matric scholarship for ST Students
- Post-matric scholarship for ST Students
- Pre-matric scholarship for OBC Students
- Post-matric scholarship for OBCStudents
Also Read: PM Yasasvi Central Sector Scheme
Required Documents
- Domicile certificate
- Previous year’s examination record
- Income certificate
- Caste certificate
- Bank account details
Selection Process
The selection of students will be done on the basis of their eligibility criteria and the documents attached to the application form.
How to Apply Online for the Sarkari Scholarship 2024
- Students first need to visit the official website of NSP.
- The homepage will appear on your screen, here students need to select their State from where they belong and opt for the scholarship according to their criteria.
- After that click on the Registration button.
- The registration page will be on your screen, here you need to enter all the required details.
- Now upload the relevant documents.
- At last click on the Submit button to complete the process.
Helpline Number
- Email id; helpdesk[at]nsp[dot]gov[dot]in
- Phone number: 0120 – 6619540
(from 8 AM to 8 PM on all days, excluding holidays)
FAQs
Who can apply for the Sarkari Scholarship?
Students who are in pre-matric and post-matric scholarship courses.
What is the Selection Process for the Sarkari Scholarship?
The selection of students will be done on the basis of their eligibility criteria.
What is the benefit of registration under the Sarkari Scholarship?
The selected students will get a scholarship amount. This amount will depend on the scholarship in which the candidate is applying.