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Primary Education Scholarship (Madhya Pradesh)

The "Primary Education Scholarship" scheme provides ₹150/- annually to students from De-notified, Nomadic, and Semi-Nomadic communities who are studying in classes 1st to 5th. The scholarship distribution is managed through the Directorate of Public Education, Government of Madhya Pradesh.

Authority

State/ UT

Region

Madhya Pradesh

Status

Verified 2026

Updated

March 2026

What you get

Scholarship of ₹150/- for 10 months at the rate of ₹15/- per month.

Who can apply

The applicant should be a student.; The applicant should be from a [De-Notified](https://samarth.mp.gov.in/Public/Pages/TribesDetail?ID=2),[ Nomadic, or Semi-Nomadic](https://samarth.mp.gov.in/Public/Pages/TribesDetail?ID=1) Community.

Required Paperwork

  • Aadhaar Card
  • PAN Card
  • Income Certificate
  • Residence Proof (Domicile)

Common Questions

Which department manages this scholarship scheme?

The Department of De-notified, Nomadic, and Semi-Nomadic Welfare, Government of Madhya Pradesh, manages it, and it is distributed through the Directorate of Public Education.

What documents do I need to submit with the scholarship application?

You need to submit a passport-size photo, Aadhaar Card, domicile certificate, caste certificate, previous class marksheet, Samagra ID, and bank account details.

How do I register for the scholarship on the Samarth Portal?

Visit the Samarth Portal, click "Registration" in the top right corner, provide mandatory details, verify your contact information if required, and click "Register."

If my child fails a class, will they lose the scholarship?

No, students remain eligible for the scholarship even if they fail one academic year.

Do I need to apply for renewal every year while my child is in primary school?

No, you don't need to reapply while continuing in classes 1 to 5.

Who is eligible for the Primary Education Scholarship?

Students from De-notified, Nomadic, and Semi-Nomadic communities studying in classes 1 to 5 are eligible.

How much scholarship money will my child receive under this scheme?

The scholarship amount is [?]15/- per month for 10 months, totalling [?]150/-.

Are students beyond class 5 eligible for this scholarship?

No, the scholarship is specifically for students studying in classes 1 to 5 only.

Do I need to fill all fields marked with an asterisk (*)?

Yes, all fields marked with * are mentioned as mandatory in the registration process.

Is the scholarship amount same for all classes from 1 to 5?

Yes, the scholarship amount remains [?]15/- per month across all eligible classes.