Pre-Matric Scholarship for the Students of Minority Castes

About This Scheme

The “Pre-Matric Scholarship for the Students of Minority Castes” was launched by the Social Justice and Empowerment Department, Government of Gujarat. It aims to promote inclusive education and reduce dropout rates among minority caste students in primary and secondary education. Under this scheme, financial assistance in the form of annual scholarships is provided to students from minority communities studying in government and aided primary schools from standard 1st to 10th, encouraging continued education and easing financial burdens.

Eligibility

1. The applicant must belong to a minority caste. 1. The applicant must be studying in a government or aided primary/secondary school. 1. The applicant must be studying in class 1st to 10th.1. There is no income limit for applicants in standard 1st to 8th.1. The applicant’s annual family income must not exceed ₹6,00,000/- for standard 9th to 10th.

Benefits

> Scholarship Amounts: - Boys (Class 1st to 8th): ₹750/- per year- Boys (Class 9th to 10th): ₹1,000/- per year- Girls (Class 1st to 5th): ₹500/- per year- Girls (Class 6th to 10th): ₹1,000/- per year

How to Apply

Where This Comes From

This scheme was sourced from myScheme, the Government of India's official Central+State scheme discovery portal, and reviewed by an editor before publishing. Use the button above to read the full details and apply directly on the official source.