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State Scholarship of Class 6th to 10th (Scheduled Caste)

Launched in 1966-67, the "State Scholarship for Class 6th to 10th" is a scheme by the Scheduled Caste Welfare Department, Govt of MP. It provides ₹200 per year for boys and ₹600 per year for girls from Scheduled Caste communities, until 31st October.

Authority

State/ UT

Region

Madhya Pradesh

Status

Verified 2026

Updated

March 2026

What you get

Scholarship amount: Boy - ₹200/- ,Girl -₹600/- (for 10 months)

Who can apply

The student should be a resident of Madhya Pradesh; The student should belong to the Scheduled Caste (SC) category.; The student should be enrolled in classes 6th to 10th in a recognized educational institution..; The student should apply for the scholarship before the 31st of October.

Required Paperwork

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

Common Questions

What is the "State Scholarship for Class 6th to 10th"?

It is a welfare scheme provided by the Scheduled Caste Welfare Department of Madhya Pradesh to support students from Scheduled Caste communities in their education.

Who is eligible for the scholarship?

Students from the Scheduled Caste category studying in classes 6th to 10th in recognized institutions are eligible.

How much is the scholarship amount for boys?

Boys receive [?]200 per year.

How much is the scholarship amount for girls?

Girls receive [?]600 per year.

What is the last date to apply for the scholarship?

The last date to apply for the scholarship is 31st October of each year.

Do I need to be a resident of Madhya Pradesh?

Yes, applicants must be residents of Madhya Pradesh.

What documents are required to apply for the scholarship?

Required documents include caste certificate, income certificate, school admission proof, and identity proof.

What is the main purpose of this scholarship?

The scholarship aims to encourage students from Scheduled Caste communities to pursue education and provide financial assistance.

Do I need to submit any verification documents?

Yes, you will need to submit documents like your caste certificate and income certificate, along with other required papers.

Can I apply if I am repeating the same class?

No, only students progressing in their academic journey (i.e., moving from class 6th to 10th) are eligible to apply.