The objective of the scheme is to appreciably increase the Gross Enrolment Ratio of SC students in higher education with a focus on those from the poorest households, by providing financial assistance at the post-matriculation or post-secondary stage to enable them to complete their education.
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Tuition fees plus academic allowance ranging from Rs. 2,500-13,500 yearly depending on course type and hostel/day scholar status, with 10% extra for Divyang students
Eligible categories: SC
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Scheme details may change over time. Please verify eligibility and benefits on official government websites. For help applying, visit your nearest Common Service Centre (CSC) or contact your elected representative.