A scholarship scheme by the Dept. of Higher Education to provide financial assistance to meritorious students from poor families to meet a part of their day-to-day expenses while pursuing higher studies. The scholarships are awarded on the basis of results of Higher Secondary / Class 12th Board Exam
The scheme “Opening and Maintenance of Boys and Girls Hostels” by the Adi Dravidar Welfare Dept, Government of Puducherry, provides boarding/lodging and hostel facilities to Scheduled Caste students in pursuance of their education and to dissuade dropping of education at school and college level.
The scheme “Post Matric Scholarship to Lower Income Group Students for Studies in India” aims to provide financial assistance to students from the Lower Income Groups to enable them to complete their education. Students are provided maintenance allowances, tuition fees, and additional benefits.
The scheme aims to support SC students for higher education abroad in fields like Engineering, Sciences, and Humanities. Benefits include up to ₹20,00,000/- for Ph.D. and ₹10,00,000 for Masters, with eligibility criteria including residency and income below ₹8,00,000/-.
The Internship Program by the FSSAI provides interns with unique learning opportunities in various areas of food regulation of food safety administration. FSSAI is a statutory body established under the Food Safety & Standards Act, 2006 under the aegis of the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare.
Launched in 1976-77, the “Post Matric College Scholarship” is a scheme by the Scheduled Caste Welfare Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh. The scheme provides financial assistance to encourage Scheduled Caste students to pursue higher education.
Through the “Cash Award to Top Ranking Holders in Public Examinations” scheme, cash awards of ₹50,000/-, ₹30,000/- and ₹20,000/- are granted to the 1st, 2nd and 3rd Rank Holders respectively from SSLC/ SSC/ HSC Exam, and Intermediate (2nd Year) Public Examinations.
The scheme “Operation of SC Senior Hostel” provides accommodations and a conducive learning environment for Scheduled Caste students. Through this scheme, separate junior, senior, and college hostels with free boarding and lodging facilities are provided to both boys and girls.
The scheme “Scheduled Caste Boys/Girls Housing Assistance Scheme” by the Tribal Welfare and Scheduled Caste (SC) Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh, provides financial support for residential facilities to Scheduled Caste students who are studying in colleges outside their native village/city.
Under the “Refund of Fees” Scheme, Higher Education Department, Madhya Pradesh, students can get a refund of the remaining fee (including caution money) after deducting ₹100 if they leave college, fail after provisional admission, or have their admission cancelled.
“Education Loan Scheme” provides financial assistance to the SC/ST/OBC/PwD students for pursuing professional and technical education in India and abroad, with loan limits of ₹7,50,000/- and ₹15,00,000/- respectively. Delhi residents with an annual family income below ₹5,00,000/- are eligible.
The “Chief Minister’s House Rent” scheme by the Department of De-notified, Nomadic, and Semi-Nomadic Welfare, Government of Madhya Pradesh, provides ₹1,000 to ₹2,000 per student per month in Bhopal, Indore, Jabalpur, Gwalior, and Ujjain.
The “Post-Metric Scholarship” scheme, implemented by the Department of Denotified, Nomadic, and Semi-Nomadic Welfare, Government of Madhya Pradesh, provides financial assistance to students from class 11 to college level, including medical, engineering, science other courses.
“Uchch Shiksha Puraskar Yojana” aims to encourage and motivate students from weaver families to pursue higher education. ₹20,000/- is provided to talented students from weaver families who get admission in first year of Engineering/Medical/CA/MBA courses in any government college in Chhattisgarh.
The scheme provides monthly financial aid to SC/ST/OBC/Minority students pursuing higher education. Benefits include scholarships for hostellers and day scholars, with eligibility based on academic performance and income criteria.
Through this scheme, reimbursement of tuition fees and examination fees is facilitated for students who have achieved marks above 75% in the Higher Secondary Course Examination and secured a place in the ‘Top 20’ Rank. The scheme aims to alleviate the financial burden on eligible students.
Through this scheme, the academically meritorious wards of the ESM / Widows of ESM who have secured the top three ranks in academics are provided with lump sum grants of upto ₹18,000. The application should be submitted within three months from the date of publication of the result.
“Scheme for Award of Scholarships to School or College-Going Children of Employees/Industrial Employees in Various Establishments” by the Dept of Labour and Employment, Goa provides financial assistance to the children of industry workers to support their educational pursuits.
The Dept. of Biotechnology has launched “Star College Scheme for Strengthening of Science Education and Training at Undergraduate Level” for improving critical thinking and ‘hands-on’ experimental work at the undergraduate (college) level in sciences.
The “Pradhan Mantri Vidyalaxmi (Pm-vidyalaxmi) Scheme” aims to provide financial support for higher education through education loans. Under this scheme, financial assistance of up to ₹10,00,000/- is provided to meritorious students seeking admission to domestic institutions.