Unlock Your Higher Education Dreams: Post Matric Scholarship for SC Students, Haryana (2026-27)
Are you a Scheduled Caste (SC) student in Haryana aspiring for higher education? The Directorate of Higher Education, Haryana, is offering the Post Matric Scholarship to empower you with crucial financial assistance. This scholarship is specifically designed to support permanent SC residents of Haryana who are pursuing post-matric (after 10th grade) or post-secondary level studies.
Successful applicants will receive academic allowances and other valuable benefits, helping them focus on their studies without the burden of financial stress.
Key Deadline:
Application Deadline for 2026-27: January 31, 2027
Who Can Apply? (Eligibility Criteria)
To be eligible for this life-changing scholarship, applicants must meet the following criteria:
Residence: Be a permanent resident of Haryana.
Caste: Belong to the Scheduled Caste (SC) category in Haryana.
Study Level: Be currently studying at the post-matric or post-secondary level.
Institution: Be enrolled in a recognized institution or university within India. This includes:
Institutions of National Importance
Central and State Universities
Autonomous colleges recognized by UGC
Deemed Universities
Private Universities with NAAC/NBA accreditation
Private professional institutions affiliated with recognized universities
Recognized schools/colleges for Class 11 and 12
Diploma-granting institutions recognized by the State/UT Government
Family Income: Have an annual family income of up to INR 2,50,000.
What the Scholarship Covers:
The scholarship provides comprehensive support throughout your course, including:
Fees: Mandatory non-refundable fees, including tuition fees set by the State Government’s fees/fixation rationalization committee.
Academic Allowance: Financial support for daily academic expenses, varying by course category.
Note: Students pursuing CA/ICWA/CS/ICFA will be considered day scholars for academic allowance.
Exclusion: Students enrolled in correspondence or online courses are not eligible for academic allowances.
Additional Support: Special allowances for Divyang (differently-abled) students.
Documents You’ll Need to Apply:
Ensure you have the following documents ready for your application:
Aadhaar Card
Passport-sized Photograph & Signature
Income Certificate
Haryana Domicile Certificate
Caste Certificate
Class 10th and 12th Certificates
Parivar Pehchaan Patra (Family ID)
Fee Receipt
Last Exam Passed Certificate (not required for 1st-year students)
BPL Certificate (if applicable)
Father’s Death Certificate (if applicable)
How to Apply (Step-by-Step Guide):
Follow these simple steps to submit your scholarship application:
- Start Application: Click on the ‘Apply Now’ option on the portal.
- Register or Log In:
If you’re a new user, click ‘Register’ and provide the required information.
If you’re already registered, simply log in using your Gmail, mobile number, or email ID. - Student Registration: From your dashboard, navigate to the top menu, select “Student Registration,” and click on it.
- Family ID & OTP:
Enter your Family ID (Parivar Pehchaan Patra).
Select the applicant’s name from the displayed list of family members.- Click ‘Generate OTP’.
- Verify OTP: Enter the One-Time Password (OTP) received on your registered mobile number and click ‘Verify OTP’.
- Review Details: The registration form will automatically populate with your details. Review and verify all information carefully.
- Complete Registration: Choose your Department and College, create a password, and click ‘Register’ to finalize your registration.
- Login to Apply: Use your newly created login details to access the scholarship application on the portal.
- Fill Application: Accurately fill in all required information, including your course, roll number, and confirm eligibility criteria.
- Save & Submit: Once all details are entered, click ‘Apply’ to save and submit your application.
