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Central Government Scheme Ministry Of Tribal Affairs

Pre Matric Scholarship For Scheduled Tribe Students

A scholarship scheme by Ministry of Tribal Affairs for regular, full time students from Scheduled Tribe studying in Class 9th and 10th, in a Government School or in a School recognized by Govt. or a Central/State Board of Secondary Education.

Scheduled Tribe (ST) Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group (PVTG) Student Below Poverty Line Students
Ministry / Dept.
Ministry Of Tribal Affairs
Scheme Level
Central
Applicable In
All India (Central Scheme)
Category
Education & Learning, Social welfare & Empowerment
How to Apply
Offline

About the Pre Matric Scholarship For Scheduled Tribe Students Scheme

A scholarship scheme by Ministry of Tribal Affairs for regular, full time students from Scheduled Tribe studying in Class 9th and 10th, in a Government School or in a School recognized by Govt. or a Central/State Board of Secondary Education. The income of the student’s Parents/Guardian should not exceed Rs. 2.00 lakh per annum.

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The scheme aims to support the parents of ST children for education of their wards so that the incidence of drop-out, especially in the transition from the elementary to the secondary stage is minimized. The scheme improves the participation of ST children of the prematric stage, so that they perform better and have a better chance of progressing to the post-matric stage of education.

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The scholarship will be available for studies in India only and will be awarded by the Government of the State/Union Territory to which the applicant belongs i.e. where she/he is domiciled. The scholarship for studying in any class will be available for only one year.

Eligibility Criteria

  1. The applicant must be a student studying in Class 9th or Class 10th.
  2. The applicant must be from Scheduled Tribe.
  3. The Total Annual income of parents/guardians of the applicant (from all sources) must not exceed ₹ 2.50 Lakh per Annum.
  4. The applicant must not be availing of any other scholarship by the govt.

How to Apply for Pre Matric Scholarship For Scheduled Tribe Students

Application mode: Offline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pre Matric Scholarship For Scheduled Tribe Students scheme?

A scholarship scheme by Ministry of Tribal Affairs for regular, full time students from Scheduled Tribe studying in Class 9th and 10th, in a Government School or in a School recognized by Govt. or a Central/State Board of Secondary Education. The income of the student’s Parents/…

Who is eligible for Pre Matric Scholarship For Scheduled Tribe Students?

The applicant must be a student studying in Class 9th or Class 10th. The applicant must be from Scheduled Tribe. The Total Annual income of parents/guardians of the applicant (from all sources) must not exceed ₹ 2.50 Lakh per Annum. The applicant must not be availing of any other scholarship by the…

What benefits does Pre Matric Scholarship For Scheduled Tribe Students provide?

Pre Matric Scholarship For Scheduled Tribe Students provides government benefits to eligible applicants. See the benefits section for specifics.

How can I apply for Pre Matric Scholarship For Scheduled Tribe Students?

You can apply for Pre Matric Scholarship For Scheduled Tribe Students via Offline. Follow the step-by-step process in the "How to Apply" section above.

Source: official scheme details published on the Government of India's myScheme portal. Always verify eligibility and deadlines on the official portal before applying. Scheme rules can change.

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