Pichda Varg Post Matric Chhatravritti

Key facts

Benefit	₹450 monthly for postgraduate students
Who	OBC, SC, ST students from Madhya Pradesh
Income limit	₹3 lakh annually
Implemented by	Higher Education Department, Madhya Pradesh
Official portal	https://scholarships.gov.in/registrations/#/
Application window	Annual window — confirm dates on the official portal

Benefits

Beneficiaries receive a monthly allowance of ₹450 for postgraduate studies, along with coverage for tuition and other educational expenses.

Who can apply

Household income ≤ ₹3,00,000/year
Category: OBC, SC, ST
Resident of Madhya Pradesh
poor household

Applicants must be residents of Madhya Pradesh and belong to OBC, SC, or ST categories. Their annual family income should not exceed ₹3,00,000, and they should come from poor households.

How to apply

Applications are submitted online through the State Scholarship Portal 2.0.

Visit the State Scholarship Portal 2.0.
Click on 'Register yourself' on the homepage.
Read the registration guidelines and click Continue.
Fill in the required personal details in the registration form and submit to receive your Student application ID.
Log in using your Application ID and password.
Select your scheme and enter the required details such as name, father's name, and Aadhar number.
Upload your photograph and necessary documents, then submit the application.

Apply on the official website ↗

Documents required

Aadhar card
Bank account statement
Mark sheet
Address proof
Proof of income
Passport-size photograph
Mobile number

Frequently asked questions

What is the purpose of the Pichda Varg Post Matric Chhatravritti scheme?

The scheme aims to provide financial support to economically disadvantaged students from marginalized communities in Madhya Pradesh.

What educational levels are covered by this scholarship?

The scholarship is available for students pursuing education from class 11 onwards, including undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs.

What documents are needed to apply for the scholarship?

Applicants must provide an Aadhar card, bank account statement, mark sheet, address proof, proof of income, a passport-size photograph, and a mobile number.

Is there an income limit for eligibility?

Yes, the total annual income of the applicant's parents or guardians must not exceed ₹3,00,000.

Can students from other states apply for this scholarship?

No, this scholarship is exclusively for students residing in Madhya Pradesh.

Is it possible to apply offline for this scheme?

No, applications must be submitted online only.

Key terms explained

SC / ST / OBC: Official social categories — Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Other Backward Classes — used for reservations and targeted welfare schemes.

Always confirm the latest details on the official portal before applying.