Puducherry scholarship 2023 launched by the government for state students to help in their higher studies. This Scheme will introduce at State Level, Central Level, and UGC Level.
The main reason for this scholarship is to provide financial help to these students who belong to the scheduled tribe, scheduled caste, BC, EBC, Minority, and Disabled welfare Communities.
Scholarship Scheme | Puducherry Government Scholarship |
Offering By | State Government |
Benefits | All the state domiciled students |
Application starting date | 12th November 2023 |
Scheme Categories | Pre and Post matric scheme |
Application Portal |
Top Puducherry Scholarship List 2023
As Govt. thinks that these kinds of scholarships will encourage and motivate the deserving students to pursue their further studies. so here we provide the latest list of Puducherry scholarship by the government.
1) Centrally Sponsored Scheme of Pre Matric Puducherry Scholarship for SC Students (Class IX & X)
Puducherry Centrally Sponsored Scheme of Pre Matric Scholarship for SC Students introduced by The Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment. It is launched to support the parents of SC children for the education of their wards those who are studying in classes IX to X. This Scholarship also helps to minimize the drop-out of transition from the elementary to the secondary stage. By this SC Children can improve their participation in class IX to X at their pre-matric stage and also they can perform better and get a better opportunity for moving ahead to the post-matric stage of their education.
Important Dates for the Scholarship
- Closing Date: 15-10-2023
- Defective Verificaion Date : 30-10-2023
- Institute Verification Date: 30-10-2023
Eligibility
- The applicant student should belong to the Scheduled Caste.
- The applicant student Parent/Guardian’s income should not exceed Rs.2.50 lakh per annum.
- The applicant student will not get any other centrally-funded Pre Matric Scholarship.
Stipend Amount for this Scholarship
- The day scholars will get INR 225 per month for the 10 months
- Hosteller will get INR 525/-per month for the 10 months
- Books and ad-hoc grant of INR 750 per annum for the day scholars
- Books and ad-hoc grant of INR 1000 per annum for the hostellers.
How to Apply
Interested students who want to apply can visit NSP Portal to Apply
2) Post-Matric Centrally Sponsored Puducherry Scheme 2023 for SC Students (Class XI to XII)
Centrally Sponsored Scheme of Post Matric Scholarship for SC Students provides/supplement financial assistance to the Scheduled Caste Students who are studying at post matriculation or post-secondary stage. This scheme makes sure that these students will complete their education.
Important Dates for the Scholarship
- Closing Date: 15-10-2023
- Defective Verification Date : 30-10-2023
- Institute Verification Date: 30-10-2023
Eligibility
The scholarship is open to the national of India, Central University / State University under section 2 (f) and UGC Act. Deemed University, Private University recognized by State/ Centre with ‘A’ Level or equivalent accreditation by NAAC, NBA
Stipend Amount for this Scholarship
- For Group-I Day Scholarship INR 550 per month and the Hosteler Scholarship INR 1200 per Month
- For Group-II Day Scholarship INR 530 per month and the Hosteler Scholarship INR 820 per Month
- For Group-III Day Scholarship INR 300 per month and the Hosteler Scholarship INR 570 per Month
- For Group-IV Day Scholarship INR 230 per month and the Hosteler Scholarship INR 380 per Month
How to Apply: visit NSP Portal to Apply online
3) Pre-Matric Scholarship to Other Economically Backward Class Students of VI to X (2020-21)
The Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment introduced a Pre-Matric Scholarship to other economical backward class students who want to support the Parents of EBC children for the education of their wards those who are studying in VI to X so that the incidence of drop-out especially in the transition from the elementary to the secondary stage is minimized. By this EBC children can improve their participation in class VI to X at their Pre-matric stage and also they can perform better and get a better opportunity for moving ahead to the post-matric stage of their education.
Important Dates for the Scholarship
- Closing Date: 15 Nov 2023
Criteria for Eligibility
- The applicant students must be the resident of the Union Territory of
- The applicant must be a student of VI standard to X standard and studying in recognized institutions situated within the U.T. of Pondicherry.
- The concessions under the scheme can not be held conjointly with any other scholarships provided partly or wholly at the cost of the state or of the Government of India.
Stipend Amount for this Scholarship
- The students who are studying in class VI standard to VIII standard will get Rs.50/- p.m. for the 10 months.
- The students who are studying in IX standard to X standard will get Rs.75/- p.m. for 10 months.
How to Apply
Interested students who want to apply can visit online on their official website scholarships.gov.in
4) Pre Matric Puducherry Scholarship Centrally Sponsored Scheme For ST Students (Class IX & X)
Centrally Sponsored Puducherry Scheme of Pre Matric Scholarship for Needy ST Students support parents of ST children for the schooling of their wards those who are studying in classes IX and X. This Scholarship also helps to minimize the drop-out of transition from the elementary to the secondary stage. By this SC Children can improve their participation in class IX to X at their pre-matric stage and also they can perform better and get a better opportunity for moving ahead to the post-matric stage of their education.
Important Dates for the Scholarship
- Closing Date: 15 Oct 2023
- Defective Verification Date : 30-10-2023
- Institute Verification Date: 30-10-2023
Criteria for Eligibility
- The student should belong to the Scheduled Tribe.
- The applicant will not get any other Centrally-funded Pre-Matric Scholarship.
- His / Her Parents’ / Guardian’s income should not exceed Rs.2/- Lakh per annum.
Stipend Amount for this Scholarship
- The Day Scholars will get INR 150/- per month and the hostellers will get INR 350/- per month for the 10 months.
- Books and ad-hoc grant of INR 750/- per month for the day scholars and INR 1000 per annum for hostellers.
How to Apply: visit NSP Portal to Apply online
5) Centrally Sponsored Scheme of Post Matric Puducherry Scholarship for ST Students
The main motto of this Post matric Puducherry scholarship scheme to ST Students is to provide financial help to the scheduled students at their post matriculation or post-secondary stage. This scholarship also makes sure that these students complete their education without facing any inconvenience.
Important Dates for the Scholarship
- Closing Date : 15 Oct 2023
- Defective Verification Date : 30-10-2023
- Institute Verification Date : 30-10-2023
Criteria for Eligibility
- The student who is studying in class XI of higher secondary schools that have a continuous school course of 12th class will not be eligible.
- This scholarship will be given for the study of all recognized post-matriculation for post-secondary institutions.
- The applicant should belong to ST so specified about the state/union.
Stipend Amount for this Scholarship
- For Group-I Day Scholarship INR 550 per month and the Hosteler Scholarship INR 1200 per Month
- For Group-II Day Scholarship INR 530 per month and the Hosteler Scholarship INR 820 per Month
- For Group-III Day Scholarship INR 300 per month and the Hosteler Scholarship INR 570 per Month
- For Group-IV Day Scholarship INR 230 per month and the Hosteler Scholarship INR 380 per Month
How to Apply
Interested students who want to apply can visit NSP Portal to Apply
6) Centrally Sponsored Scheme of Pre Matric Scholarship to OBC Students (Class I to X)
Centrally Sponsored Scheme of Pre Matric Scholarship to OBC Students (Class I to X) – Puducherry supports parents of OBC children for the education of their wards studying in classes I to X. This Scholarship also helps to minimize the drop-out of transition from the elementary to the secondary stage. By this OBC Children can improve their class participation I to X at their pre-matric stage and get a better opportunity for moving ahead to the post-matric stage of their education.
Important Dates for the Scholarship
- Closing Date : 15-11-2023
- Defective Verification Date : 15-11-2023
- Institute Verification Date : 15-11-2023
Criteria for Eligibility
- The student who is studying at the post-matriculation level (class 1 to 10) can apply for this scholarship.
- The student whose family Annual Income should not exceed INR 2.5/- Lakh for OBC candidates also can apply for this scholarship.
Stipend Amount for this Scholarship: NA
How to Apply
Interested students who want to apply can visit online on their official website scholarships.gov.in
7) Post Matric Centrally Sponsored Puducherry Scheme to OBC Students 2023
Centrally Sponsored Scheme of Post Matric Scholarship to OBC Students supports parents of OBC children for the education of their wards studying in classes XI to XII. This Scholarship also helps to minimize the drop-out of transition from the elementary to the secondary stage. By this OBC Children can improve their class participation XI to XII at their post-matric stage and get a better opportunity for moving ahead to the post-matric stage of their education.
Last Date to Apply: 15-11-2023
Criteria for Eligibility
- The student who is studying at the post-matriculation level (class 9 to 10) can apply for this scholarship.
- The student family annual income should not exceed INR 2.5/- Lakh for OBC candidates.
Stipend Amount for this Scholarship –For the day scholars INR 350/- per month and INR 750/- per month (Subjected to Change)
How to Apply
Interested students can visit online on their official website scholarships.gov.in
8) Pre Matric Scholarship to SC Students Class 6 to Class 10
Puducherry Pre Matric Scholarship to SC Students Class 6 to Class 10 provides financial assistance to scheduled caste students to complete their education up to secondary level and to avoid the drop out of the Scheduled caste students from their education.
Important Dates for the Scholarship – 15 Oct 2023
Eligibility
- The applicant student should belong to the scheduled caste.
- The applicant student should be a domicile of Puducherry.
- The applicant student must be studying in classes 6 to 10 at a recognized institution.
- The applicant students’ family income less than the limit of income prescribed for BPL category individuals, i.e. INR 24,000/- annually
Stipend Amount for this Scholarship
- For the day scholars INR 350/- per month and INR 750/- per month (Subjected to Change)
How to Apply: Apply through NSP Portal
9) Dr. Ambedkar Grant of Financial Assistance Puducherry scheme to SC Students studying in Professional Colleges
Dr. Ambedkar for the Grant of Financial Assistance to SC Students studying in Professional Colleges (Graduation Level) – Puducherry grants financial assistance to SC students who have been sponsored by the CENTAC for admission and undergoing Professional Course in government/government-recognized private colleges and also those SC students who have been admitted in the professional course run by institution/colleges of central /state / U.T. Government on their merit to mitigate their financial hardship in pursuing their higher studies.
Important Dates for the Scholarship – 31-January 2023
Criteria for Eligibility
- The applicant student should belong to the scheduled caste.
- The applicant student should be a domicile of Puducherry.
- The applicant student must have passed the higher secondary examination or equivalent.
- The applicant student should be studying in professional courses in Government / Government recognized private colleges sponsored by CENTAC or got directly admitted in Central / State / UT government-run institutions /colleges on their merit.
Application Link: Scholarship should be applied through NSP Portal
10) Grant of ADHOC Merit Puducherry Scholarship to SC Students
The Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment introduced the Grant of ADHOC Merit Puducherry Scholarship to SC Students in every year. 90 fresh Scholarships will be distributed among the various examinations of the School leaving. First, Degree stages based on the number of candidates who appeared in those examinations in the preceding year, provided that at least one award is made to each such examination even if it is not entitled to the same on the above basis.
Duration of this Scholarship: 1 year
The last Date to Apply Grant of ADHOC Merit Puducherry Scholarship is 15 Oct 2023
Eligibility
- A candidate who is in full-time employment will not be eligible for the award of Scholarship.
- The candidate who has passed the qualifying examination mentioned in Rule-1 a year before the year of the award of the scholarship will not be eligible for consideration.
- Whose family annual income is below Rs.75000/- will be eligible for the scholarship.
Stipend Amount for this Scholarship
- HSC / Pre-degree / Intermediate Day Scholar will get Rs.60/- p.m.
- Hosteller will get Rs.100/- p.m.
Application Link: Scholarship should be applied through NSP Portal