Punjab Scholarship 2024 : The government of Punjab provides several scholarships to students in the state through an online portal scholarships.punjab.gov.in. Candidates from various categories, including SC, ST, OBC, Minorities can discover which scholarships they are eligible for on the portal. Eligible students of Pre Matric class 1 to 10, Post Matric 11th, 12th, Undergraduate (UG), Post Graduate (PG), PhD level can avail the scholarship given by Punjab Government.
In this article, We have shared the complete details about Punjab Scholarship Schemes such as Apply Date, Eligibility, Last Date, Scholarship Online Apply Process and Link, Scholarship Amount, Scholarship Status, Official Portal and more. Eligible candidates can apply online on the official website, so read the complete details before apply online.
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Punjab Scholarship 2024: Overview
| Article Name | Punjab Scholarships Scheme |
| Launched By | Government of Punjab |
| Scholarship Scheme | • Pre Matric • Post Matric • NMMS • NTSE & Others |
| Scholarship Year | 2024 |
| Registration Last Date | 30 November 2023 |
| Official Website | scholarships.punjab.gov.in |
| Homepage | Scholarship Online |
Punjab Scholarship Eligibility, Scholarship Amount, Last Date
Pre Matric Scholarship For SC Students
| Eligibility | • Category: SC • Family Income: 2.5 lakh • Should not be availing any other centrally-sponsored PMS • Must be studying in 9th or 10th class |
| Scholarship Amount | Maintenance allowance • Rs. 525 (Hostler) or Rs. 225(Day Scholar) Per month for 10 Months • Rs. 1000 (Hostler) and Rs. 750 (Day Scholar) Per Year |
| Application Last Date | December 2023 |
Pre Matric Scholarship For OBC Students
| Eligibility | • Category: OBC • Family Income: 2.5 lakh • Should not be availing any other centrally-sponsored PMS • Must be studying in a class from class 6 to 10 |
| Scholarship Amount | Maintenance allowance • Rs. 500 (Hostler) or Rs. 100 (Day Scholar) per month for 10 months • Adhoc grant of Rs. 500 per year (hostellers & day scholars) |
| Application Last Date | December 2023 |
Pre Matric Scholarship For Minority Students
| Eligibility | • Category: Minority (Sikhs, Muslims, Christians, Buddhists, Jains and Parsis) • Family Income: 1 lakh • Must be studying in a class from class 1 to 10 • Minimum marks: 50% in previous final exams |
| Scholarship Amount | • Rs. 500 per annum or actual admission fees • Rs. 350 per month or actual tuition fees • Day Scholar: Rs.100 per month (class 1 to 10) for 10 months • Hostler: Rs. 600 per month (class 6 to 10) for 10 months |
| Application Last Date | December 2023 |
Post Matric Scholarship For SC Students
| Eligibility | • Category: SC • Family Income: 2.5 lakh • Minimum marks: 75% in Higher secondary • Should not be availing any other centrally-sponsored PMS • Must be studying in 11th or 12th class |
| Scholarship Amount | • Maintenance allowance of Rs. 230 per month • Non-refundable fees and other charges |
| Application Last Date | December 2023 |
Post Matric Scholarship For OBC Students
| Eligibility | • Category: BC • Family Income: 1 lakh • Minimum marks: 60% in 10th and 75% in Higher secondary • Should not be availing any other centrally-sponsored PMS • Must be studying in 11th or 12th class |
| Scholarship Amount | • Maintenance allowance ofRs. 160 per month • Non-refundable fees and other charges |
| Application Last Date | December 2023 |
Post Matric Scholarship For OBC Students
| Eligibility | • Category: Minority (Sikhs, Muslims, Christians, Buddhists, Jains and Parsis) Family Income: 2 lakh Annually • Minimum marks: 50% in previous final exams • Not more than two students of a family can avail this Punjab scholarship 2023. • Must be studying a higher secondary/UG/PG course |
| Scholarship Amount | • Maintenance allowance varies from Rs. 160 for day scholar and Rs. 260 for hostler. • Actual fees or a maximum of Rs. 7000 is reimbursed |
| Application Last Date | December 2023 |
Punjab NMMS Scholarship
| Eligibility | • Category: (SC, ST, OBC, General) • Family Income: 3.5 lakh Per Annum • Must be studying in 8th • NMMS Exam Qualified Students |
| Scholarship Amount | Rs. 12,000 Per Annum |
| Application Last Date | 30 November 2023 |
| Apply Link | Click Here for NMMS Registration |
National Talent Search Examination
| Eligibility | NTSE exam qualified Class 10th Students |
| Scholarship Amount | • Rs 1250 per month during 11th & 12th • Rs. 2000 per month during UG & PG • As per UGC norms during Ph.D |
| Application Last Date | December 2023 |
Encouragement award to SC girls
| Eligibility | • Only SC girls whose parents are not paying income tax • She must be studying in 12th class |
| Scholarship Amount | Rs. 3000 per year in 12th class |
| Application Last Date | December 2023 |
Dr.Hargobind Khurana scholarship scheme
| Eligibility | Students of Government schools and Adarsh schools who have scored 80% or above marks in 10th class PSEB exams |
| Scholarship Amount | Rs. 2500 per month for two years |
| Application Last Date | December 2023 |
FAQ’s
Q. What is official website of Punjab Scholarship Portal?
A. Official Punjab Scholarship Portal is scholarships.punjab.gov.in.
Q: What are the types of Punjab Scholarship available?
A: There are several types of Punjab Scholarships available, including Pre-Matric Scholarship for SC/OBC/ Minority, Post-Matric Scholarship SC/OBC/ Minority, Merit-cum-Means Scholarship, Minority Scholarship, and several others.
Q: What are the documents required for MP Scholarship?
A: The documents required for Punjab Scholarship vary according to the type of scholarship. However, generally, you will need to submit documents such as:
• Previous class marksheet/ Score Card
• Photograph of a student
• Caste certificate
• Income certificate
• Bank Account Details
• 10th class certificate
• Bonafide Certificate
• Registered Mobile Number
• Active Email ID