Chandigarh Scholarship – Empowering Education Through Financial Aid
The Chandigarh Scholarship program stands as a testament to the government’s unwavering dedication to promoting education accessibility and affordability. Tailored to cater to the needs of students hailing from the Union Territory of Chandigarh, these scholarships serve as invaluable resources, offering financial assistance at various educational junctures.
Post Matric Scholarship for SC Students, Chandigarh
- Eligibility Criteria:
- Permanent resident of Chandigarh.
- Belong to Scheduled Caste category.
- Pursuing studies at post-matric or post-secondary level (class 11 to postdoctoral level) at a government recognized institution/ college/ university.
- Annual family income must not exceed INR 2.5 Lakh.
Post Matric Scholarship Scheme for Transgender Students, Chandigarh
- Eligibility Criteria:
- Permanent residents of Chandigarh.
- Belong to the transgender category.
- Passed matriculation/ higher secondary or any higher exam of a university.
- Pursuing post-secondary or post-matriculation courses, except training courses, from a recognized institution.
- Annual family income must not exceed INR 2.5 Lakh.
- All children of the same parents/guardian are eligible.
- Students studying through correspondence can apply.
- Employed students on leave without pay for the entire duration of a full-time course are eligible.
Post Matric Scholarship Scheme for OBC Students, Chandigarh
- Eligibility Criteria:
- Belong to the OBC category.
- Passed matriculation/ higher secondary or any higher exam of a university.
- Studying in class 11 or above.
- Only 2 children of the same parents are entitled to receive the scholarship (not applicable for girl candidates).
- Must not hold any other scholarship.
Dr. BR Ambedkar Post Matric Scholarship for Economically Backward Class Students, Chandigarh
- Eligibility Criteria:
- Belong to the General category.
- Permanent residents of the Union Territory of Chandigarh.
- Annual family income must not exceed INR 1 Lakh.
- Studying in a recognized institution.
Pre Matric Scholarship Scheme for SC Students, Chandigarh
- Eligibility Criteria:
- Belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) category.
- Studying in class 9 or 10.
- Annual family income must not exceed INR 2.5 Lakh.
- Domicile of Chandigarh.
Chandigarh University Scholarship and Admission Test (CU-SAT)
- Eligibility Criteria:
- Passed class 12 in any stream with at least 50% marks from any recognized and affiliated school.
Attendance Scholarship to Girl Students, Chandigarh
- Eligibility Criteria:
- Girl students studying in class 1 to 5 in non-model government schools.
- Annual family income must not exceed INR 1,50,000.
- Achieved a monthly attendance of 75% or more.
- Permanent residents of Chandigarh.
Attendance Scholarship to SC/ST Students, Chandigarh
- Eligibility Criteria:
- Studying in class 1 to 8.
- Age group: 6 to 14 years, SC/ST category.
- Achieved a monthly attendance of 60%.
- Annual family income must not exceed INR 1.5 Lakh.
Talent Search Scholarship to SC/ST Students, Chandigarh
- Eligibility Criteria:
- Studying in class 3 in a non-model government school.
- Belong to SC/ST category.
- Obtain 60% marks in Talent Search Scholarship Examination.
Extra Coaching Classes to SC Economically Weaker and Socially Underprivileged, Chandigarh
- Eligibility Criteria:
- SC students studying in class 5, 8, 10, and 12 in a government school.
Assistance to Physically Challenged Students, Chandigarh
- Eligibility Criteria:
- Differently-abled students studying in class 1 to 5.
- Disability should be to the extent of 40% and above.
- Annual family income must not exceed INR 1.5 Lakh.
- Passed the previous exam.
Award of Meritorious Scholarship to SC/ST Students, Chandigarh
- Eligibility Criteria:
- SC/ST students studying in class 9 to 12.
- Scored at least 55% marks.
- Annual family income must not exceed INR 1.5 Lakh.
Stipend to SC/ST & BC STUDENTS under State Harijan Welfare Scheme, Chandigarh
- Eligibility Criteria:
- Belong to SC/ST or Backward Class category.
- Passed class 5.
- Annual family income must not exceed INR 1.5 Lakh.
Merit Scholarship on the basis of 5th class Scholarship Exam, Chandigarh
- Eligibility Criteria:
- Passed class 5 scholarship exam.
- Annual family income must not exceed INR 1.5 Lakh.
Merit Scholarship on the basis of 8th class annual Examination, Chandigarh
- Eligibility Criteria:
- Passed class 8 annual exam with a score of 95% and above marks from Model schools or 85% and above marks from ordinary schools.
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