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State Government Backward Class Scholarship (Class 6 to 10)

The scheme is implemented by the School Education Department, Govt. of Madhya Pradesh, aims to ensure the continuity of education for students from the Backward Classes. Under this scheme, scholarships are provided to Backward Classes students studying in Classes 6 to 10.

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About This Scheme

The "State Government Backward Class Scholarship (Class 6 to 10)" scheme, implemented by the School Education Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh, aims to ensure the continuity of education for students from the Backward Classes section of society. This scheme provides scholarships to Backward Classes students studying in Classes 6 to 10. To be eligible, students should be domicile of Madhya Pradesh, and their parents or guardians should not be income taxpayers or own not more than 10 acres of land.

Benefits

₹200 · annual

Under this scheme, scholarships are provided to Backward Classes students at the following rates:

  • Class 6 to 8: ₹200/- per year (for boys) and ₹300/- per year (for girls)
  • Class 9 to 10: ₹300/- per year (for boys) and ₹400/- per year (for girls)

Note: The scholarship will be transferred directly into the student's bank account.

Eligibility

Note: You may be eligible based on the information shown. Please verify the official eligibility requirements before applying.
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    The applicant should be a student.

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    The student should be a permanent resident of Madhya Pradesh.

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    The student should belong to the Backward Classes or Minorities community.

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    Students from Class 6 to 10 are eligible for the benefits under this scheme.

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    The parents or guardians should not be income taxpayers or own more than 10 acres of land.

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    Note: There should not have been any increase in the income of the parents or guardians in the past year.

Required Documents

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    Passport-size Photograph
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    Aadhaar Card
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    Caste certificate
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    Domicile certificate of Madhya Pradesh
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    Bank account details/Bank Passbook
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    Income certificate
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    Self-declaration form of the parent for renewal that "Income has not increased in the last year.”
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    Samagra ID
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    Other necessary documents if required

✦ Required ◦ Optional

How to Apply

IIn-person
  • To avail of the benefits under this scheme, eligible students can contact the Principal of their respective schools/institutions.

Note: The profile of the students is entered on the education portal https://shikshaportal.mp.gov.in/ by the teacher of the educational institution as per the record/certificate provided by the student.