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Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment, Government of India
A central-sector scholarship scheme supporting meritorious students from OBC, EBC and DNT categories to continue quality school education, selected through a merit test.
Students from OBC/EBC/DNT categories studying in Class 9 or Class 11, subject to the scheme's income and merit criteria. Verify current eligibility and the selection test schedule on the official portal.
Deadlines vary each year — confirm on the official portal.
Students from OBC/EBC/DNT categories studying in Class 9 or Class 11, subject to the scheme's income and merit criteria. Verify current eligibility and the selection test schedule on the official portal.
The amount is set by the provider — check the official portal for the current value.
Applications are submitted on the official portal: https://scholarships.gov.in. You can also register with GACE for support with your application.
GACE summarizes publicly available information and links to official sources. Last verified 1 Sept 2026. Always confirm current eligibility and deadlines on the official portal.