Apply Uttarakhand Scholarship for SC/ST/OBC Students Online

Social Welfare Department (Samaj Kalyan Vibhag), Uttarakhand is providing scholarships to the permanent residents of Uttarakhand for SC, ST, OBC, and students with disabilities, who are studying in a recognized institution in any district of Uttarakhand in class I to class XII.

Under this scheme, scholarship awards shall be given to poor and deserving candidates studying in high schools. The applicant should be regular in school and the applicant should be a native of Uttarakhand

• Pre-matric for 1st to 10th class students.
• For post-matric 11th-12th classes. The applicant must have passed the 10th standard.

The Social Welfare Department (Samaj Kalyan Vibhag) facilitates the scholarship to the students of SC, ST, and OBC categories. Uttarakhand scholarship process has been made online for the pre-matric & post-matric from the year 2015 to 2016.

One scholarship application per applicant is allowed for the renewal process in one academic year. All the duplicate and rejected applications have been removed from the renewal process. Those who have already registered online, do not register again, just sign in with the existing login details renewal application.

Uttarakhand scholarship applications of the students studying outside the state will be forwarded online by their respective institutes. For the last date of submission and other information kindly visit the Uttarakhand scholarship official website.

Uttarakhand Scholarship Details:

Organization Name: Social Welfare Department (Samaj Kalyan Vibhag)

Scholarship Name: Uttarakhand Pre-Matric and Post-Matric Scholarship

Last Date: 15th December 2022

Portal: https://socialwelfare.uk.gov.in

Academic Year: 2022-23

Address: Social Welfare Department, Directorate Tribal Welfare, Bhagat Singh Colony, MDDA, Dalanwala Dehradun-248001, Uttarakhand.

Eligibility Criteria:

• Applicants should be a resident of Uttarakhand State.
• Students should pursue post-matric courses from a recognized university.
• The student should have passed the previous examination.
• Applicants should be from SC, ST, or OBC category, although students of a general category can apply for disability.
• Students should not have done any professional courses before applying for the scholarship.
• Individuals should not avail of any other scholarship from any other source.
• Uttarakhand scholarship will be admissible to those students whose parent’s annual income is not more than Rs.250000/- (Rupees two lakh fifty thousand) for SC & ST students and Rs.15,0000/-(up to one lakh fifty thousand) for OBC students.
• Applicants are required to apply for scholarships in their institute.
• All scholarship schemes for the academic year 2022-23 are required to enter the Aadhaar number in the scholarship application.
• This scholarship is provided under the rules set by the Government of India.
• Uttarakhand scholarship should be admissible from the date of admission.
• Individuals studying outside the state will have to submit the application form along with the letter of the concerned institution to the District Social Welfare Officer of the district of his residence.
• The scholarship is only for Indian nationals.
• Only those students are eligible who belongs to SC/ ST/ OBC category.
• Students should not avail of any other scholarship award.

Post Matric Scholarship Amount:

Uttarakhand scholarship will be given to the SC/ST/OBC/General category students according to the following rates and norms.

For SC/ST Students: 

For OBC:

The online scholarship application is divided into 3 sections:

1. Apply for a new scholarship.
2. Renewal of scholarship applications for already registered students.
3. Documents and photo uploading for all students.

The application will be considered complete only when all 3 sections are completed. Students have to fill out the application form carefully as there is no provision for institutional change once the application submits successfully. All necessary must be carefully scanned as per the instruction given in the student manual.

Only one application per applicant will be acceptable, if any student submits more than one application either from a single institute or from multiple institutions his/her all applications will be rejected by the competent authority and no request from any side will be entertained.

How to Apply for Uttarakhand Scholarship Online?

Students may apply for a scholarship application form online at NSP’s official website scholarships.gov.in. Fill out the form, and upload the required documents.

Required Documents:

• Income certificate
• Caste certificate.
• Photocopy of the bank passbook of the student.
• Certificate of disability (Person with Disability).
• 10th class mark sheet (Applicable only for 11th and 12th students).
• Student`s recent photograph.
• Exam passed certificate.
• Residency proof Certificate.
• Counselling Certificate (for OBC).

Application Renewal:

All students can renew their applications online. Click the link “Scholarship Application Renewal for All Students” on the home page. Once logged in successfully you will see the renewal form. Read the guidelines carefully before renewing your application.

Editing the Application:

Applicants can edit the application online if it is temporarily rejected by the concerned authority. Students can access that edit link under the menu name “Edit Scholarship Application”. Students should not submit another application otherwise it will become a duplicate and both applications will be rejected.

Last Date:

15th December 2022 is the last date to apply online

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