Post-Matric Scholarship to SC/ST Students, West Bengal 2022-23 is an initiative by the Backward Classes Welfare Department, Government of West Bengal for SC/ST students of Class 11 to postgraduation level. The objective of the scheme is to provide financial assistance to the SC/ST students studying at post matriculation or post-secondary stages to enable them to complete their education. The selected candidates will receive variable awards.
Eligibility
To be eligible for the scholarship, a candidate must-
- Be a citizen of West Bengal
- Belong to SC/ST category
- Be a student of class 11/12/Graduation/Postgraduation
- Belong to a family whose income is not more than INR 2.5 lakh per annum
Course of Study Rate of maintenance allowance (Hostellers) Rate of maintenance allowance (Day Scholars)
Medical/ INR 1,200 INR 550
Engineering/
B.Sc(Agri)/M.Phil/
P.hd/L.L.M
B.Pharm/B.Nursing/ INR 820 INR 530
L.L.B/
Hotel Management /
Post Graduate Courses etc
General courses up INR 750 INR 300
to graduate Level
Classes 11 and 12 in INR 750 INR 230
10+2 system Intermediate
courses/ITI/
Polytechnic Courses
Documents
- Caste certificate
- Academic certificates
- Experience certificates
- Marksheets
How can you apply?
Eligible candidates can apply for the scholarship through the following steps -
Step 1: Click on the 'Apply Now' button.
Step 2: Click on 'Student's Registration' to proceed.
Step 3: Choose the district where the institute is located.
Step 4: Fill in all the necessary details.
Step 5: Attach all the required documents.
Step 6: Finally, submit the form.