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PM-YASASVI: Top Class College Education for OBC, EBC and DNT Students

Ministry: Ministry Of Social Justice and Empowerment

Department: Department of Social Justice & Empowerment

The objective of the scheme is to recognize and promote quality education amongst Students belonging to OBC, EBC and DNT categories by providing full financial support. The Scheme will cover OBC/EBC/DNT students for pursuing studies beyond Class XII.

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About This Scheme

The “PM-YASASVI: Top Class College Education for OBC, EBC and DNT Students” is a sub-scheme under the umbrella scheme namely “PM Young Achievers Scholarship Award Scheme for Vibrant India for OBCs and Others (PM-YASASVI)”. The scheme was launched by the Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment, Government of India to provide educational assistance to the students belonging to Other Backward Classes (OBCs), Economically Backward Classes (EBC), and Denotified, Nomadic Tribes (DNT). The Scheme will be funded by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment on a 100% basis. > Objective: The objective of the scheme is to recognize and promote quality education amongst Students belonging to OBC, EBC, and DNT categories by providing full financial support. The Scheme will cover OBC/EBC/DNT students for pursuing studies beyond Class XII. > Scope and Coverage: - The Scheme will operate in all the institutions notified by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment for every financial year 2021-22 onwards. - The scholarship, once awarded, will continue till the completion of the course, subject to satisfactory performance of the student. The students are required to apply for scholarships every year even in case of renewal also.

Benefits

₹3.0K · monthly

1. Living expenses to the beneficiary @₹3,000/-per month per student

₹5.0K · annual

1. Books and stationery @ ₹5,000/- per annum per student

The OBC/EBC/DNT students, who secure admission in the notified institutions, will be awarded scholarships to meet the requirements for:-

₹2.0 L · annual

1. Full tuition fee and non-refundable charges (there will be a ceiling of ₹2.00 lakhs per annum per student for private sector institutions and ₹3.72 lakhs per annum per student for the private sector flying clubs for Commercial Pilot Training and Type Rating Courses)

₹45.0K · one-time

1. A latest computer/laptop of a reputed brand with accessories like UPS and printer limited to ₹45,000/- per student as one-time assistance during the course.

Note 01: The scholarship will become payable immediately after a student has secured admission and has started attending the classes.

Note 02: The payment of tuition fees and other non-refundable charges will be made directly to the institution by the Central Government through Direct Benefit Transfer mode.

Note 03: Similarly, the payment of living expenses, books & stationery, and computer/laptop with accessories will be made directly to the student by the Central Government through Direct Benefit Transfer mode.

Eligibility

Note: You may be eligible based on the information shown. Please verify the official eligibility requirements before applying.

Required Documents

  • Aadhaar Card
  • Passport size photograph
  • Educational qualification marksheets/certificates
  • Valid Income certificate issued by the competent Authority
  • Domicile Certificate
  • Caste/Community Certificate issued by the competent authority
  • Disability certificate, if applicable
  • Bank Account details
  • Admission Rank Proof
  • Proof of fee details to claim the scholarship
  • Any other documents as required

✦ Required ◦ Optional

How to Apply

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Quick Info

Level
Central Government
Max benefit
₹2.0 L