Central Sector Scholarship of Top Class Education for SC Students
अनुसूचित जाति के विद्यार्थियों के लिए उच्च श्रेणी शिक्षा हेतु केन्द्रीय क्षेत्र छात्रवृत्ति
Paid by Department of Social Justice and Empowerment, Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India · 🇮🇳 India
What this pays
The published value, how it is calculated, and whether it is cash or a credit ceiling.
Email and a six-digit code, then €50 a year. No password to forget.
Who qualifies
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4 documents you'll need
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Where this comes from
Those SC students having total annual family income from all sources up to Rs. 8.00 lakh and having secured admission in a full-time prescribed course in any of the notified institutions according to the general selection criteria prescribed by the concerned institution, will be eligible for scholarship under the Scheme
https://socialjustice.gov.in/schemes/27
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