Post Matric Scholarship to SC Students, Haryana 2025-26

Post Matric Scholarship to SC Students, Haryana 2025-26 is open to Post Doc students. This scholarship is provided by Directorate of Higher Education, Haryana and the value of this scholarship is An academic allowance of up to ₹13,500 and other benefits.

Open for

SC students in Class 11 to Postdoctoral level

Degree

Post Doc

Provided by

Directorate of Higher Education, Haryana

Deadline

28 Feb 2026

Scholarship Value

An academic allowance of up to ₹13,500 and other benefits

To be eligible, an applicant must:- be an Indian national be a permanent resident/domicile of Haryana belong to the Scheduled Caste (SC) category of the state be studying at the post-matric or post-secondary level of education from a recognised institution/university/college falling in one of the below categories: Institutions of National Importance

Central University/State University/Autonomous colleges recognised by UGC and Universities/Colleges recognised under section 2(f) and 12(b) of the UGC Act

Deemed Universities

Recognised schools/colleges for Class 11 and 12

Diploma-granting Institutions as recognised by State/UT Governments

Private Universities recognised by the State/Centre with A-level or equivalent accreditation by NAAC/NBA

Private Professional Institutions affiliated with a recognised Central/State

University and covered by the Fee Fixation Committee as mandated by the Supreme Court have an annual family income of ₹ 2,50,000 from all sources

Note

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• Candidates who progress to the same level of education in a different subject after completing a prior level (e.g., Intermediate Science after Intermediate Arts, B.Com after B.A., or M.A. in one subject after an M.A. in another) are not eligible.
• Students pursuing studies through correspondence/online courses are eligible, provided the courses are offered by Central or State Universities through recognised distant or continuous education programs.
• However, these students will be responsible for any non-refundable fees and will not receive an academic allowance.
• All children of a parent/guardian are eligible to receive benefits of the scheme, provided they meet the other eligibility criteria.

The scholarship includes the following components for the complete duration of the course:-

Compulsory non-refundable fees, including tuition fee,s as fixed by the fees/fixation rationalisation committee of the State Government

Academic Allowance:-

Category courses Hostellers (yearly in ₹) Day Scholars (yearly in ₹)

Group 1- Degree and Postgraduate level professional courses 13,500 7,000

Group 2 - Other professional courses leading to Degree/Diploma/Certificate 9,500 6,500

Group 3 - Graduate and postgraduate courses not covered under Groups 1 and 2 6,000 3,000

Group 4 - All post-matriculation (Post Class 10 level) non-degree courses 4,000 2,500

Note

• - 10% extra allowances will be provided for divyang students.
• Students pursuing CA/ICWA/CS/ICFA will be treated as day scholars for the purpose of academic allowance.
• Students studying through correspondence/online courses shall not be eligible for academic allowances.
• Freeship Cards:-
• All eligible students are entitled to admission in participating institutions without pre-paying tuition and hostel fees, as outlined by the Scheme Guidelines.
• To facilitate this, the State Government will issue a freeship card to eligible students according to the detailed procedures outlined below.
• This Freeship Card allows the student to enrol in the institution without upfront payment of fees.
• However, upon receiving the scholarship amount in their account, the student is responsible for informing the institution to collect the corresponding fees.
• Before the anticipated admission date, students should register for a Freeship Card on the designated scholarship portal.
• The registration process requires details like the student's Aadhaar number, the desired course of study (e.g., MBBS, B.Sc., Class 11), and a signed undertaking stating that the institution's fees will be paid within seven working days of receiving the scholarship amount in their account.
• The scholarship portals will remain open throughout the year for registration of freeship cards.

Eligible applicants can by following these steps:-

1. 1Click on the 'Apply Now' button.
2. 2Click on the 'Register' button and fill in the required details to 'Register'. ( Note: - If already registered, log in using Gmail/Mobile number/Email ID)
3. 3Navigate to ' Student Registration ' at the top of the dashboard and click on it.
4. 4Enter the Parivar Pehchaan Patra (Family ID), a list of members will be displayed, select the name of the applicant, and click on the 'Generate OTP' button.
5. 5Enter the OTP received on the registered Mobile No. and click on the ' Verify OTP ' button.
6. 6After OTP Verification, all the details get auto-filled in the Registration Form, and cross-check the information.
7. 7Select the Department and College, create a password and click on the 'Register' button.
8. 8Click the login link at the portal and enter valid credentials to apply for the scholarship.
9. 9Provide all necessary details like course, roll no, eligibility, etc.
10. 10Click on the 'Apply' button to save and submit the application.