Coaching Schemes For Sc/st/obc (non-creamy Layer) & Minority Students For Universities
This is a coaching support scheme run by the Ministry of Minority Affairs to help students from SC, ST, OBC (non-creamy layer), and minority communities prepare for university entrance exams and competitive tests. The scheme aims to provide equal opportunities in higher education by offering specialized coaching and guidance. It is available across all of India for eligible students.
What You Get
- Free or subsidized coaching classes for competitive exams
- Study materials and educational resources
- Expert guidance from experienced instructors
- Support for university entrance exam preparation
- Assistance in improving academic performance
Who Can Apply
- Age: 0–100 years
- Must belong to SC, ST, OBC (non-creamy layer), or minority community
- Must be pursuing or planning to pursue university-level education
- Age requirements as per specific scheme guidelines
- Income limits may apply for OBC (non-creamy layer) category
Documents Needed
0/6 collected
- 1. Aadhaar Card
- 2. Caste Certificate
- 3. Income Certificate
- 4. Educational Qualification Certificate
- 5. Bank Passbook
- 6. Minority Community Certificate (if applicable)
How to Apply
- 1Check your eligibility criteria above
- 2Gather all required documents listed below
- 3Visit the official portal (linked below)
- 4Fill the application form online / offline
- 5Submit the form and note your application reference number
- 6Track status on the official portal or visit nearest CSC
Quick Facts
- Scheme Level
- Central Government
- Ministry
- Ministry Of Minority Affairs
- Category
- Education
- Target Gender
- All genders
- Age Group
- 0–100 years
- Application
- Check portal
- Last Updated
- 25 Apr 2026
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