Post-Graduate Scholarships for Professional Courses for SC/ST Candidates
✓ Information verified — June 2026The scheme has been initiated to provide opportunity to deprived sections of the society, viz. SC/ST for undertaking postgraduate level studies in Professional subjects like Engineering & Technology, Management, Pharmacy etc. in recognised Indian Universities/Institutions/Colleges.
What You Get
- Financial assistance for postgraduate professional studies
- Support for pursuing courses in Engineering, Technology, Management, Pharmacy and similar professional fields
- Access to recognized Indian universities and institutions
- Opportunity for higher education and skill development in professional sectors
Who Can Apply
- Age: 15–100 years
- Candidate must belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) or Scheduled Tribe (ST) category
- Must have secured admission in a recognized Indian university or institution for postgraduate professional courses
- Admission should be in fields like Engineering & Technology, Management, Pharmacy or similar professional subjects
- Applicable across all states in India
Documents Needed
0/6 collected
- 1. Aadhaar Card
- 2. Caste Certificate
- 3. Income Certificate
- 4. Admission Letter
- 5. Bank Passbook
- 6. Educational Qualification Certificate
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
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Quick Facts
- Scheme Level
- Central Government
- Ministry
- Ministry of Education
- Category
- Education
- Target Gender
- All genders
- Age Group
- 15–100 years
- Application
- Check portal
- Last Updated
- 14 Jun 2026
Official Source
Last Verified
14 June 2026
Official Portal
www.myscheme.gov.in/schemes/pgspcscstc…Nodal Ministry
Ministry of Education
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