SC Scholarship 2026: Pre-Matric & Post-Matric Scholarship for SC Students | Apply Online, Eligibility, Documents, Last Date
SC Scholarship 2026
The Government of India has invited online applications for the Pre-Matric and Post-Matric Scholarship for Scheduled Caste (SC) Students for the Academic Session 2026-27. Eligible students can apply online through the National Scholarship Portal (NSP).
This scholarship aims to provide financial assistance to SC students so they can continue their education without financial difficulties.
Scholarship Overview
- Scholarship Name: Pre-Matric & Post-Matric Scholarship for SC Students
- Academic Session: 2026-27
- Scholarship Type: Central Government Scholarship
- Category: Scheduled Caste (SC)
- Application Mode: Online
- Official Portal: National Scholarship Portal (NSP)
Apply Start Date
1 June 2026
Apply Last Date
30 September 2026
Pre-Matric Scholarship
Eligible for:
- Class IX (9)
- Class X (10)
Post-Matric Scholarship
Eligible for:
- Class XI (11)
- Class XII (12)
- ITI Courses
- Diploma Courses
- Undergraduate Courses
- Postgraduate Courses
- Professional Courses
- Higher Education Courses
Qualification
For Pre-Matric Scholarship
- Student must be studying in Class 9 or Class 10.
- Must belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) category.
- Must be studying in a recognized school.
For Post-Matric Scholarship
- Student must have passed Class 10.
- Must be pursuing studies above matriculation level.
- Must belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) category.
Age Limit
There is no specific age limit mentioned in the scholarship notification. Students must simply be enrolled in eligible courses and meet the scholarship eligibility conditions.
Eligibility Criteria
Community
- Applicant must belong to the Scheduled Caste (SC) category.
- Valid SC Caste Certificate is mandatory.
Citizenship
- Applicant must be an Indian citizen.
Domicile
- Applicant must be a permanent resident of the concerned state.
Family Income Limit
Pre-Matric (Class IX & X)
- Annual family income should not exceed ₹2.5 lakh.
Post-Matric Scholarship
- Annual family income should not exceed ₹2.5 lakh.
Special Category Students
For children of parents engaged in unclean or hazardous occupations, no income limit is applicable as per scheme guidelines.
Required Documents
Students should keep the following documents ready before applying:
1. Aadhaar Card
2. Bank Passbook
3. Bonafide Certificate
4. SC Caste Certificate
5. Income Certificate
6. Passport Size Photograph
7. Previous Class Marksheet
8. Mobile Number
9. Email ID
10. Domicile Certificate (if required)
11. Fee Receipt (if applicable)
Scholarship Benefits
Selected students will receive:
- Maintenance Allowance
- Academic Allowance
- Educational Financial Assistance
- Support for Higher Education
- Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) to Bank Account
Conclusion
The SC Scholarship 2026 is an excellent opportunity for Scheduled Caste students to receive financial support for their education. Eligible students should apply before the last date and ensure all required documents are uploaded correctly. This scholarship can significantly reduce educational expenses and help students achieve their academic goals.
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