Chhattisgarh Scholarship

Chhattisgarh Scholarship: Empowering Students Through Financial Assistance

The Chhattisgarh Scholarship, administered by the Social Welfare Department of Chhattisgarh, stands as a beacon of hope for students hailing from marginalized communities including SC/ST/OBC/Minority categories. This initiative aims to alleviate financial burdens and pave the way for educational advancement among deserving individuals.

Pre-Matric Scholarship for SC/ST/OBC Students

• Provider: Department of SC/ST Welfare
• Eligibility Criteria:
  • Students must be studying at the pre-matric level.
  • Annual family income should not exceed ₹2,00,000.
• Awards:
  • OBC female students: ₹600/year, male students: ₹450/year.
  • SC/ST female students: ₹1,000/year, male students: ₹800/year.
• Application Period: 20th October 2023
• Application Process: Visit Chhattisgarh Scholarship Portal 2.0

BPL Scholarship Scheme for College Students

• Provider: Department of Higher Education, Government of Chhattisgarh
• Eligibility Criteria:
  • Students must belong to the BPL category.
  • Studying in any Government college in Chhattisgarh.
• Awards:
  • ₹500/month for postgraduate studies (up to 20 months).
  • ₹300/month for graduate studies (up to 30 months).
• Application Period: 30th November 2023
• Application Process: Visit NSP portal.

Rajya Chatra Vritti Scheme

• Provider: Department of SC/ST Welfare
• Eligibility Criteria:
  • SC/ST female students (Classes 3-5) or SC/ST/OBC students (Classes 6-8).
  • Family income should not fall under Income Tax.
• Awards:
  • Female students (Class 3-5): ₹500/year.
  • SC/ST female students (Class 6-8): ₹800/year, male students: ₹600/year.
  • OBC female students: ₹450/year, male students: ₹300/year.
• Application Period: April – May (for in-state students), end of May (for out-of-state students)
• Application Process: Chhattisgarh Scholarship Portal 2.0

Post-Matric Scholarship for SC/ST/OBC Students

• Provider: Department of SC/ST Welfare
• Eligibility Criteria:
  • Annual family income: ₹2,50,000 (SC/ST), ₹1,00,000 (OBC).
  • Studying at the post-matriculation level.
• Awards:
  • SC/ST hostellers: ₹3,800/year, non-hostellers: ₹2,250/year.
  • OBC candidates: Varying amounts based on class and hostel status.
• Application Period: 30th December 2023
• Application Process: Chhattisgarh Scholarship Portal 2.0

Kanya Saksharta Protsahan Yojana

• Provider: Social Welfare Department, Chhattisgarh
• Eligibility Criteria: Female students in Class 5 and above.
• Award: ₹500/year
• Application Period: April-May (in-state), end of May (out-of-state)
• Application Process: Chhattisgarh Scholarship Portal

Unclean Business Scholarship Scheme

• Provider: Social Welfare Department, Chhattisgarh
• Eligibility Criteria: Students of Classes 1-5 from specific occupations.
• Award: ₹1,850/year
• Application Period: April-May (in-state), end of May (out-of-state)
• Application Process: Chhattisgarh Scholarship Portal

Chief Minister Gyan Protsahan Initiative Scheme

• Provider: Chhattisgarh Board of Secondary Education
• Eligibility Criteria: Class 10 or 12 students with meritorious academic records.
• Award: ₹15,000
• Application Period: October – November
• Application Process: Chhattisgarh Scholarship Portal

Disabled Scholarship Scheme

• Provider: Social Welfare Department, Government of Chhattisgarh
• Eligibility Criteria: Students with disabilities and specific family income criteria.
• Awards: Varying amounts based on class.
• Application Period: August – September
• Application Process: Chhattisgarh Scholarship Portal

DTE Chhattisgarh Scholarship

• Provider: Directorate of Technical Education, Chhattisgarh
• Eligibility Criteria: 60% marks in Class 12, from AICTE-approved institutions.
• Award: ₹2,000/month
• Application Period: September – November
• Application Process: Apply through the Head of the Institution.

Students aspiring for higher education in Chhattisgarh can avail themselves of these diverse scholarship opportunities, each tailored to address specific needs and circumstances. These initiatives not only alleviate financial burdens but also foster a conducive environment for academic excellence and societal advancement.