The Himachal Pradesh government, in collaboration with the central government, provides scholarships to promote education in the state. These scholarships cater to various categories and genders, offering financial assistance and other incentives to financially disadvantaged students.
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The Himachal Pradesh Education Department has established online portals for easy access to scholarship information and applications. This article provides details on the HP scholarship list, eligibility criteria, required documents, and the application process.
Center Government Himachal Pradesh Scholarship 2023
Scholarships funded by the central government are available to students in Himachal Pradesh. The following scholarships are offered by various ministries and departments:
- National Scheme of Incentive to Girls for Secondary Education (NSIGSE) (CSS)
- Pre-Matric Scholarship Scheme for SC/ST Students (9th & 10th) (CSS)
- Pre-Matric Scholarship for OBC Students (1st to 10th) (CSS)
- Post-Matric Scholarship to SC/ST Students (CSS)
- Post-Matric Scholarship to OBC Students (CSS)
- Dr. Ambedkar Post-Matric Scholarship for Economically Backward Classes (EBC)
- Upgradation of Merit of SC/ST Students (CSS) (Only for GSSS Bharmour, Chamba)
- Merit Cum Means Scholarship Scheme for Students belonging to Minority Community (CSS)
- Post-Matric Scholarship Scheme to Students belonging to Minority Community
- Maulana Azad National Scholarship Scheme for Meritorious girl students belonging to Minorities
- National Means Cum Merit Scholarships
- Scholarship to Disabled Students
- Dr. Ambedkar Pre-Matric Scholarship for DNTs (CSS)
- Dr. Ambedkar Post-Matric Scholarship for DNTs (CSS)
- Scholarships for PG/Degree & Engineering Level Courses
- Scholarships for Diploma Courses
- Scholarships for ITI Students
State Government Himachal Pradesh Scholarship list
The Himachal Pradesh Education Department offers various scholarships funded by the state government. The scholarships include:
- Dr. Ambedkar Medhavi Chattervriti Yojana for SC Students
- Dr. Ambedkar Medhavi Chattervriti Yojana for OBC Students
- Swami Vivekanand Utkrisht Yojana
- Thakur Sen Negi Utkrisht Chattervriti Yojana
- Kalpana Chawala Chattervriti Yojana
- Mukhiya Mantri Protsahan Yojana (One-time Incentive)
- Maharshi Balmiki Chattervriti Yojana
- IRDP Scholarship Scheme
- Sainik School Sujanpur Tihara Scholarship
- Rashtriya Indian Military College Scholarship (Only for RIMC Dehradun)
- NDA Scholarship Scheme (Only for NDA Khadakwasla)
- Financial Assistance to the Children of the Armed Forces personnel killed/disabled during different wars/operations
- Mukhya Mantri Gyandeep Yojana
- Indira Gandhi Utkrisht Chattervriti Yojana for Post plus two Students
- Lahaul Spiti Pattern
- Girls Attendance Scholarship
HP Scholarship 2023 Eligibility
To apply for the HP Scholarship, students must meet the eligibility criteria set by the respective departments. Some common eligibility requirements include:
- Students must be permanent residents of Himachal Pradesh.
- Candidates must be enrolled in an educational institution in Himachal Pradesh.
- Students’ family income must fall within the criteria specified by the department.
HP Scholarship 2023 Documents Required
Applicants need to provide the following documents for verification:
- Aadhar Card
- Recent Photos
- Residential Certificate
- Income Certificate
- Caste Certificate
- Domicile Certificate
- Bank Passbook
- Disability Certificate (if applicable)
- Mark Sheets of the previous class
HP Scholarship 2023 online apply
Follow these steps to apply for the HP Scholarship online:
- Visit the official HP Scholarship portal.
- Click on the scholarship link on the home page.
- Fill out the application form in a new tab.
- Upload the required scanned documents.
- Review the application form.
- Submit the application.
- Take a printout of the application for future reference.
HP Scholarship Award 2023-24
The Himachal Pradesh Scholarship awards are directly disbursed to the beneficiaries’ bank accounts. Only students who are selected in the HP Scholarship Selection List 2023 will receive financial benefits. Students who are not selected can reapply for the scholarship next year.
Note: The scholarship awards may vary depending on the specific scholarship program.
Conclusion: The Himachal Pradesh Scholarship program plays a vital role in supporting education for financially disadvantaged students. By providing financial assistance and incentives, the government aims to encourage students to pursue higher studies and excel academically.