Post Matric Scholarship Scheme for ST Students, Jammu and Kashmir
The Ministry of Tribal Affairs

Agriculture,Business Administration/Management,Computer Science,Engineering,Science,Technology
India
Ph.D. (Doctor of Philosophy)
India

Scholarship Overview

The Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Government of Jammu and Kashmir invites applications for Post Matric Scholarship Scheme for ST Students, Jammu and Kashmir 2021-22 from students of Class 11 to postdoctoral level. The objective of the scheme is to provide financial assistance to the ST category students studying at post matriculation or post-secondary stages to enable them to complete their education.

Benefits

  •  An additional allowance of up to INR 240 per month to ST students with disabilities
  • Reimbursement of compulsory non-refundable fees
  • Study tour charges of up to INR 1,600 per annum
  • Thesis typing/printing charges of up to INR 1,600 per annum
  • Annual allowance of INR 1,200 to students pursuing correspondence courses through distance and continuing education.
Terms and Conditions
  • The students studying in a different state will be awarded a scholarship by the particular state he/she belongs to.
  • The award once made will be tenable until the completion of the course. But, the scholarship will be renewed every year.
  • If a student fails in the exam for the first time, the award may be renewed, but if he/she fails subsequently for the second, third time, they will be exempted for the scholarship, till he/she secures promotion for the next class.
  • Students who pursue their studies through correspondence or distance learning are also eligible for the scholarship. 
  • Employed students who take leave without pay for the entire duration of the course and study as full-time students are also eligible. 
  • Students pursuing post-graduate courses in medicine will be eligible if they are not allowed to practice during the period of their course.

 

This scholarship is closed for further applications. It is expected to be launched by December2021. You can follow this scholarship for further updates.

Meanwhile, browse our featured scholarships and other related scholarships while you wait for the launch of this scholarship.

Eligibility

To be eligible for the scholarship, a candidate must-

  • Be a citizen of Jammu and Kashmir
  • Belong to Scheduled Tribes category
  • Be a student of Class 11 to postdoctoral level
  • Belong to a family whose income does not exceed INR 2.00 lakh per annum from all sources

How To Apply

  • Eligible candidates can apply for the scholarship through following steps -
    Step 1: Click on the 'Apply Now' button below.
    Step 2: Read the guidelines carefully, select the undertaking and 'Continue'. 
    Step 3: Select the state of domicile, scholarship category, scheme type (scholarship scheme), gender, write the applicant's name, date of birth, mobile number, email ID.
    Step 4: Provide the bank details (Bank name, IFSC Code, Account Number)
    Step 5: Select Aadhaar or Bank Account Number as identification detail and click on the 'Register' button.
    Step 6: The mobile number will be verified and an OTP will be generated.
    Step 7: Now, log in using OTP and fill the form.
    Step 8: An application ID and password will be generated. Use that for future references.
    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 only one application as multiple applications will lead to the cancellation of the form.