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Award of Adhoc Merit Grant (Special Incentive) to Scheduled Caste Students

The scheme is implemented as a sort of encouragement for the Scheduled Caste students who secure 65% or above marks in matriculation/SSLC Board of Examinations.

Ministry / Department
Adi Dravidar Welfare Department, Puducherry
Level
State
Benefit type
other
Last verified: 18 Jun 2026

Award of Adhoc Merit Grant (Special Incentive) to Scheduled Caste Students क्या है?

The scheme is implemented as a sort of encouragement for the Scheduled Caste students who secure 65% or above marks in matriculation/SSLC Board of Examinations.

लाभ
1. इस योजना के तहत मैट्रिक/एस. एस. एल. सी. बोर्ड ऑफ एग्जामिनेशन में 65 प्रतिशत या उससे अधिक अंक प्राप्त करने वाले अनुसूचित जाति के छात्रों को 1,000 रुपये का एकमुश्त नकद पुरस्कार दिया जाएगा।
स्तर
State — Puducherry
मंत्रालय / विभाग
Adi Dravidar Welfare Department, Puducherry
लाभ का प्रकार
other
मुख्य पात्रता
All the students belonging to the Scheduled Caste who secured 65% and above marks in the 10th Standard/Matriculation/SSLC Board of Examination shall be eligible for the award.
अंतिम सत्यापन
18 Jun 2026

योजना का विवरण

पुडुचेरी सरकार के आदि द्रविड़ कल्याण विभाग द्वारा "अनुसूचित जाति के छात्रों को तदर्थ योग्यता अनुदान (विशेष प्रोत्साहन) का पुरस्कार" योजना लागू की गई थी। इस योजना को अनुसूचित जाति के उन छात्रों के लिए प्रोत्साहन के रूप में लागू किया जाता है जो मैट्रिक/एस. एस. एल. सी. बोर्ड ऑफ एग्जामिनेशन में 65 प्रतिशत या उससे अधिक अंक प्राप्त करते हैं। यह प्रोत्साहन अनुसूचित जाति के छात्रों को, जो अपनी मैट्रिक के बाद की पढ़ाई करने का इरादा रखते हैं, प्रवेश के समय प्रारंभिक खर्च को पूरा करने में सक्षम बनाने के उद्देश्य से दिया जाता है।

लाभ

1. इस योजना के तहत मैट्रिक/एस. एस. एल. सी. बोर्ड ऑफ एग्जामिनेशन में 65 प्रतिशत या उससे अधिक अंक प्राप्त करने वाले अनुसूचित जाति के छात्रों को 1,000 रुपये का एकमुश्त नकद पुरस्कार दिया जाएगा।

पात्रता

  • अनुसूचित जाति के सभी छात्र जिन्होंने 10वीं कक्षा/मैट्रिक/एस. एस. एल. सी. बोर्ड ऑफ एग्जामिनेशन में 65 प्रतिशत और उससे अधिक अंक प्राप्त किए हैं, वे पुरस्कार के लिए पात्र होंगे। 1. छात्र को जन्म या केंद्र शासित प्रदेश पुडुचेरी में पांच साल से कम समय तक निरंतर निवास के आधार पर केंद्र शासित प्रदेश पुडुचेरी का स्थायी निवासी होना चाहिए। 1. छात्र को किसी मान्यता प्राप्त विश्वविद्यालय/कॉलेज/संस्थान में अपनी उच्च शिक्षा प्राप्त करनी चाहिए। 1. अनुदान छात्रों के माता-पिता/अभिभावक की आय सीमा और छात्रों की उम्र के बावजूद दिया जाएगा।
क्षेत्र: Puducherryलाभ: other

आवश्यक दस्तावेज़

  • Identity proof i.e. Aadhaar Card
  • Passport size photograph
  • Educational documents/certificates i.e. Mark sheets
  • Caste certificate
  • Income certificate
  • Residence/Nativity Certificate issued by the Revenue Officials
  • Bank Account details

आवेदन कैसे करें

  1. चरण 1: Online — Step 01

    The students applying for the scholarship for the first time need to "Register" using the icon “New Registration” at the NSP Portal URL - https://scholarships.gov.in/, by providing accurate and correct information as per their documents.

  2. चरण 2: Online — Step 02

    After successfully get registration done, students will get their “Student Registration ID”.

  3. चरण 3: Online — Step 03

    Through “Student Registration ID” students will be able to login into the account using the icon “Fresh Application” at NSP Portal.

  4. चरण 4: Online — Step 04

    After successful login to the portal, the welcome page appeared. On clicking the “Application Form” icon, students will be directed to the application screen.

  5. चरण 5: Online — Step 05

    Now, the students may fill out the complete application form and on clicking the “Final Submit” button, the application is finally submitted.

  6. चरण 6: Online — Step 06

    On successful submission of the application, a system-generated registration number is sent to the students which can be used for future reference.

FAQ

What is the “Award of Adhoc Merit Grant (Special Incentive) to Scheduled Caste Students” scheme?

The scheme is implemented as a sort of encouragement for the Scheduled Caste students who secure 65% or above marks in matriculation/SSLC Board of Examinations. The incentive is given with a view to enable the Scheduled Caste students who intend to pursue their Post-metric studies, to meet the initial expenditure at the time of admission.

Which is the implementing agency of this scheme?

Adi Dravidar Welfare Department, Union Territory of Puducherry

Who is eligible to get the benefit of the scheme?

All the students belonging to the Scheduled Caste who secured 65% and above marks in the 10th Standard/Matriculation/SSLC Board of Examination shall be eligible for the award.

Is this scheme only for the native of the Union Territory of Puducherry?

Yes, the student should be a permanent resident of the Union Territory of Puducherry by virtue of birth or continuous residence in the Union Territory of Puducherry for not less than five years.

What is the income criterion for applying under the scheme?

No income limit.

What is the benefit of the scheme?

Under this scheme, a one-time cash award of [?]1,000/- will be given to the Scheduled Caste students who secure 65% or above marks in matriculation/SSLC Board of Examinations.

How to apply for this scholarship?

Online submission of the application form can be done through the website of the National Scholarship Portal. https://scholarships.gov.in/

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