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Backward Classes Foreign Study Scholarship Scheme

Launched on 1st January 2007, the "Backward Classes Foreign Study Scholarship Scheme" by the Backward Classes and Minorities Welfare Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh provides financial assistance to backward class students for postgraduate, Ph.D., and post-research studies abroad.

Ministry / Department
Backward Classes and Minorities Welfare Department
Level
State
Benefit type
other
Last verified: 18 Jun 2026

Backward Classes Foreign Study Scholarship Scheme क्या है?

Launched on 1st January 2007, the "Backward Classes Foreign Study Scholarship Scheme" by the Backward Classes and Minorities Welfare Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh provides financial assistance to backward class students for postgraduate, Ph.D., and post-research studies abroad.

लाभ
पिछड़े वर्ग के छात्रों को वित्तीय सहायता प्रदान करना।
स्तर
State — Madhya Pradesh
मंत्रालय / विभाग
Backward Classes and Minorities Welfare Department
लाभ का प्रकार
other
मुख्य पात्रता
The applicant should be a student with first class or 60% marks (or equivalent grade) in the previous examination.
अंतिम सत्यापन
18 Jun 2026

योजना का विवरण

यह योजना 1 जनवरी 2007 को शुरू की गई थी। मध्य प्रदेश सरकार के पिछड़ा वर्ग और अल्पसंख्यक कल्याण विभाग द्वारा 'पिछड़ा वर्ग विदेश अध्ययन छात्रवृत्ति योजना' योजना पिछड़े वर्गों के छात्रों को विदेशों में विशिष्ट क्षेत्रों में स्नातकोत्तर पाठ्यक्रमों/अनुसंधान डिग्री (पीएचडी) और अनुसंधान के बाद के डिग्री अनुसंधान कार्यक्रमों को आगे बढ़ाने के लिए उच्च शिक्षा के लिए वित्तीय सहायता प्रदान करती है।

लाभ

पिछड़े वर्ग के छात्रों को वित्तीय सहायता प्रदान करना।

पात्रता

  • आवेदक को पिछली परीक्षा में प्रथम श्रेणी या 60 प्रतिशत अंकों (या समकक्ष ग्रेड) वाला छात्र होना चाहिए। 1. आवेदक को अनुसंधान की डिग्री (पीएचडी) के लिए आवेदन करना चाहिए या अनुसंधान की डिग्री पूरी करने के बाद अनुसंधान कार्यक्रमों के लिए संबंधित क्षेत्र में कम से कम 2 साल का अनुभव होना चाहिए। 1. आवेदन के वर्ष की 1 जनवरी को आवेदक की आयु 35 वर्ष से कम होनी चाहिए। 1. आवेदक को समिति द्वारा तय किए गए कुछ मामलों में 10 साल तक की विशेष छूट के लिए पात्र होना चाहिए। 1. आवेदक ऐसे परिवार से होना चाहिए जिसकी वार्षिक आय क्रीमी लेयर के लिए निर्धारित आय सीमा से अधिक न हो।
क्षेत्र: Madhya Pradeshलाभ: other

आवश्यक दस्तावेज़

  • Marksheet of Previous Examination
  • Proof of Admission
  • Research Degree (Ph.D.) Certificate
  • Experience Certificate
  • Birth Certificate
  • Income Certificate
  • Caste Certificate
  • Passport
  • Aadhar Card
  • Passport-size Photographs

आवेदन कैसे करें

  1. चरण 1: Offline — Step 1

    The interested applicant should visit the Collector Office, Assistant Director, Backward Classes and Minority Welfare Department District Office and request the hard copy of the prescribed format of the application form.

  2. चरण 2: Offline — Step 2

    In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, paste the passport-sized photograph (signed across, if required), and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).

  3. चरण 3: Offline — Step 3

    Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents, within the prescribed period (if any), to the concerned authority.

  4. चरण 4: Offline — Step 4

    Request a receipt or acknowledgement from the concerned authority to whom the application has been submitted. Ensure that the receipt contains essential details such as the date and time of submission, and a unique identification number (if applicable). NOTE: Ensure that the application is submitted within the prescribed period, if any.

FAQ

What is the Backward Classes Foreign Study Scholarship Scheme?

It is a financial assistance program provided by the Backward Classes and Minorities Welfare Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh, to support backward class students in pursuing higher education abroad, including postgraduate, Ph.D., and research degrees.

Who is eligible for this scheme?

Students belonging to the backward classes who have secured first class or 60% marks (or equivalent) in their previous examination and are applying for higher education abroad.

What are the educational requirements for eligibility?

The applicant should have first class or 60% marks (or equivalent) in the previous examination and must be applying for postgraduate courses, Ph.D., or research programs abroad.

Is work experience required for the research program?

Yes, applicants for research programs (post-Ph.D.) must have at least 2 years of relevant work experience in the field.

What is the age limit for applicants?

The applicant should be under 35 years of age on 1st January of the year of application. In special cases, a relaxation of up to 10 years can be granted.

What is the income limit for eligibility?

The annual income of the applicant's family should not exceed the income limit prescribed for the creamy layer.

Can a student apply for this scheme without a valid passport?

No, applicants must have a valid passport or proof of application for a passport to be eligible for this scheme.

How can I apply for the scholarship?

You can apply online through the official Madhya Pradesh government portal or contact the Backward Classes and Minorities Welfare Department for detailed instructions on the application process.

What benefits does the scheme offer?

The scheme provides financial assistance to cover tuition fees, travel expenses, and other costs associated with studying abroad.

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