In Arunachal Pradesh, the Ministry of Tribal Affairs has launched scholarship programs to empower students from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. These scholarships aim to provide financial assistance and encouragement to ST students pursuing their education in pre-matric and post-matric levels. By offering scholarship amounts, the government intends to support students and enable them to continue their studies without financial constraints.
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Arunachal Pradesh Pre-Matric Scholarship for ST Students
Scholarship Amount
Under this program, students will receive scholarship amounts based on their category:
- Scholars: Rs. 150/- per month
- Hostellers: Rs. 350/- per month
Last Date
The last date to apply for the Arunachal Pradesh Pre-Matric Scholarship for ST Students is 30th December 2022.
Eligibility Criteria Pre-Matric Scholarship
To be eligible for this scholarship, students must meet the following criteria:
- Domicile: Students must hold the domicile of Arunachal Pradesh.
- Category: Students must belong to the ST category.
- Education Level: Students must be pursuing pre-matric classes (9th and 10th).
- Residential Status: Students can be either scholars or hostellers.
- Income Limit: The annual income limit for the student’s family must not exceed Rs. 2,00,000/-.
Arunachal Pradesh Post-Matric Scholarship for ST Students:
Scholarship Amount
The scholarship amounts for this program are categorized based on different groups and courses:
- Group I: Rs. 550/- (Scholar) & Rs. 1200/- (Hosteller)
- Group II: Rs. 530/- (Scholar) & Rs. 820/- (Hosteller)
- Group III: Rs. 300/- (Scholar) & Rs. 570/- (Hosteller)
- Group IV: Rs. 230/- (Scholar) & Rs. 380/- (Hosteller)
Last Date
The last date to apply for the Arunachal Pradesh Post-Matric Scholarship for ST Students is 31st December 2022.
Eligibility Criteria Post-Matric Scholarship
To be eligible for this scholarship, students must fulfill the following requirements:
- Domicile: Students must hold the domicile of Arunachal Pradesh.
- Category: Students must belong to the ST category.
- Education Level: Students must be enrolled in post-secondary or matriculation classes, including classes 11th, 12th, UG, PG, and PhD.
- Income Limit: The annual income of the student’s family should not exceed Rs. 2,50,000/-.
Conclusion
The scholarships offered by the government of Arunachal Pradesh are essential in promoting educational opportunities for ST students. By providing financial aid, these scholarships ensure that students can pursue their studies without worrying about the financial burden. The scholarships serve as a significant support system, encouraging ST students to excel academically and contribute to their communities and society at large.
