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Scholarships for College & UG Students

Scholarships open to college & ug students. Compare amount and eligibility, then apply on the official portal.

Scholarship	Typical window	Amount	Income limit
Central Sector Scheme of Scholarship for College and University Students (CSSS)	Typically Aug–Dec	₹12,000–₹20,000 per year	Family income below ₹4.5 lakh per year
Post Matric Scholarship for SC Students	Typically Aug–Dec	₹230–₹1,200 per month (hostellers), ₹160–₹750 per month (day scholars)	Family income below ₹2.5 lakh per year
Post Matric Scholarship for OBC Students	Typically Aug–Dec	₹230–₹750 per month depending on course and hostel status	Family income below ₹2.5 lakh per year
INSPIRE Scholarship for Higher Education (SHE)	Typically May–Oct	₹80,000 per year for up to 3 years	No income limit — purely merit-based
AICTE Pragati Scholarship for Girls	Typically Sep–Dec	₹50,000 per year (₹30,000 tuition + ₹20,000 incidentals)	Family income below ₹8 lakh per year
AICTE Saksham Scholarship for Differently Abled Students	Typically Sep–Dec	₹50,000 per year (₹30,000 tuition + ₹20,000 incidentals)	Family income below ₹8 lakh per year
AICTE Swanath Scholarship for Orphans	Typically Sep–Dec	₹50,000 per year	Family income below ₹8 lakh per year
Central Sector Scheme of Top Class Education for SC Students	Typically Aug–Dec	Full tuition, living allowance and book allowance at top institutions	Family income below ₹8 lakh per year
Post-Matric Scholarship for Minorities (Merit-cum-Means)	Typically Sep–Dec	₹5,000–₹10,000 per year depending on course and hostel status	Family income below ₹2 lakh per year
Dr. Ambedkar Post-Matric Scholarship for EBC Students	Typically Aug–Dec	₹230–₹750 per month depending on course and hostel status	Family income below ₹2.5 lakh per year
Prime Minister's Scholarship Scheme (PMSS) for Wards of Ex-Servicemen	Typically Sep–Nov	₹2,500 per month for boys, ₹3,000 per month for girls	No income limit — merit-based among eligible wards
LIC Golden Jubilee Foundation Scholarship	Typically Sep–Oct	₹5,000–₹20,000 per year	Family income below ₹4.5 lakh per year
Sitaram Jindal Foundation Scholarship	Typically Aug–Oct	₹500–₹2,500 per month depending on class	Family income below ₹2.5 lakh per year (₹4 lakh for salaried employees)
ONGC Scholarship for Meritorious SC/ST/OBC Students	Typically Aug–Sep	₹48,000 per year	Family income below ₹4.5 lakh per year (SC/ST) or ₹2 lakh per year (OBC/General)
Reliance Foundation Undergraduate Scholarship	Typically Jun–Aug	₹2 lakh per year for up to 4 years	Family income below ₹15 lakh per year (preference for < ₹2.5 lakh)
UP Saksham Scholarship (Uttar Pradesh)	Typically Jun–Sep	Varies by level — see state notification	Family income below ₹2 lakh per year
Punjab Lok Kalyan Scholarship (Madhya Pradesh)	Typically Aug–Oct	₹120–₹1,000 per month depending on level and category	Family income below ₹1.5 lakh per year
Post Matric Scholarship (Maharashtra)	Typically Aug–Nov	₹250–₹1,200 per month depending on course and category	Category-specific income limits (typically ₹1–2.5 lakh per year)
Kanyashree Prakalpa (West Bengal)	Varies	K1 is ₹1,000/year for girls aged 13–18 in classes VIII–XII; K2 is a one-time ₹25,000 at age 18 if unmarried and continuing education or vocational training; K3 is ₹2,500/year for PG students with 45% or above at UG level.	Family income below ₹1.2 lakh per year
SSP Post Matric Scholarship (Karnataka)	Typically Aug–Oct	Varies by category and course	Family income below ₹2.5 lakh per year (varies by category)
Suvarna Jubilee Merit Scholarship (Kerala)	Typically Sep–Nov	₹10,000 per year	Family income below ₹2.5 lakh per year
Post Matric Scholarship (Bihar)	Typically Aug–Oct	Fee reimbursement and maintenance allowance	Family income below ₹2.5 lakh per year (for SC/ST), ₹1.5 lakh (for BC/EBC)
Chief Minister's Higher Education Scholarship (Rajasthan)	Typically Oct–Dec	₹5,000 per year (₹500 per month for 10 months). Students with a disability of 40% or more are eligible for ₹10,000 per annum.	Family income below ₹2.5 lakh per year
Digital Gujarat Post Matric Scholarship	Typically Jul–Oct	Varies by course and category	Varies by scheme (generally ₹2.5 lakh for SC/ST, ₹1 lakh for OBC)
Telangana ePASS Post Matric Scholarship	Typically Sep–Dec	Full tuition fee reimbursement + maintenance charges	Family income below ₹2 lakh (SC/ST) or ₹1.5 lakh (OBC/EBC) in rural areas
Jnanabhumi Post Matric Scholarship (Andhra Pradesh)	Typically Jun–Sep	Full tuition fee reimbursement (Jagananna Vidya Deevena) and maintenance (Vasathi Deevena)	Family income below ₹2.5 lakh per year
State Scholarship Portal Post Matric (Odisha)	Typically Aug–Nov	Varies by course and category	Family income below ₹2.5 lakh per year
Dr. Ambedkar Post Matric Scholarship for SC (Punjab)	Typically Sep–Nov	Maintenance allowance and fee reimbursement	Family income below ₹2.5 lakh per year
Post Matric Scholarship for SC/BC (Haryana)	Typically Aug–Oct	Maintenance allowance plus fee reimbursement	Family income below ₹2.5 lakh per year
Post Matric Scholarship for SC/ST/OBC (Assam)	Typically Aug–Dec	Varies by hosteller/day scholar status and course	Family income below ₹2.5 lakh (SC/ST) and ₹1.5 lakh (OBC)
E-Kalyan Post Matric Scholarship (Jharkhand)	Typically Jul–Oct	Maintenance allowance and fee concession	Family income below ₹2.5 lakh (SC/ST/BC)
Post Matric Scholarship (Chhattisgarh)	Typically Sep–Nov	Varies by course and category	Family income below ₹2.5 lakh per year
Post-Matric Scholarship for ST Students	Typically Aug–Dec	₹230–₹1,200 per month depending on course and hostel status	Family income below ₹2.5 lakh per year
ICAR National Talent Scholarship (NTS)	Typically Aug–Oct	₹3,000 per month (UG), ₹5,000 per month (PG)	No income limit
HDFC Bank Parivartan's ECS Scholarship	Typically Jul–Oct	Up to ₹75,000 depending on the level of study	Family income below ₹2.5 lakh per year
Tata Trusts Individual Grants — Education (incl. Medical & Healthcare)	Typically Oct–Nov	Partial or full tuition fee	Need-based (no strict ceiling, but financial status is evaluated)
Foundation for Excellence (FFE) Scholarship	Typically Aug–Dec	Up to ₹50,000 per year	Family income below ₹3 lakh per year
L'Oréal India For Young Women In Science Scholarship	Typically Aug–Oct	Up to ₹2.5 lakh (total over duration of the degree)	Family income below ₹6 lakh per year
Post Matric Scholarship (SC/ST/OBC/Minority) - Delhi	Typically Aug–Dec	Varies by course and category	Family income below ₹2.5 lakh (SC/ST) or ₹2 lakh (OBC)
Post Matric Scholarship for SC/ST/OBC (J&K)	Typically Aug–Oct	Varies by course and hostel status	Family income below ₹2.5 lakh per year
Post Matric Scholarship (SC/ST/OBC) - Uttarakhand	Typically Aug–Nov	Varies by course	Family income below ₹2.5 lakh per year
HP ePass Post Matric Scholarship	Typically Aug–Nov	Varies by course and category	Family income below ₹2.5 lakh per year
Post Matric Scholarship (Goa)	Typically Aug–Nov	Varies by course	Family income below ₹2.5 lakh per year
Vidyasiri Scholarship (Karnataka)	Typically Aug–Oct	₹1,500 per month (for 10 months)	Family income below ₹2.5 lakh per year
Sir C.V. Raman Student Scholarship (Karnataka)	Typically Sep–Nov	₹5,000 per year	No income limit
Rajarshi Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Shikshan Shulkh Shishyavrutti Yojna	Typically Aug–Nov	50% to 100% of tuition fee reimbursement	Family income below ₹8 lakh per year
Punyashlok Ahilyadevi Holkar Scheme	Typically Aug–Nov	Varies (typically free transport or small stipend)	Family income below ₹1 lakh per year
Moovalur Ramamirtham Ammaiyar Higher Education Assurance Scheme (Pudhumai Penn)	Varies	₹1,000 per month via DBT	No income limit
Post Matric Scholarship for BC/MBC/DNC Students (Tamil Nadu)	Typically Aug–Oct	Varies by scheme — typically ₹500–₹1,000 per month	Income limit varies by category and sub-scheme — confirm the current figure on the official portal before applying.
UP Dashmottar Scholarship (Post Matric)	Typically Jun–Sep	Fee reimbursement and maintenance allowance	Income limits differ by category — confirm the current figure on the UP scholarship portal before applying.
Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana (Bihar)	Varies	₹50,000 (one-time on graduation)	No strict income limit
Swami Vivekananda Merit Cum Means Scholarship (SVMCM)	Typically Sep–Nov	₹1,000 to ₹8,000 per month depending on course	Family income below ₹2.5 lakh per year
OASIS Scholarship (Post Matric for SC/ST/OBC) - West Bengal	Typically Aug–Dec	Varies by category and hostel status	Family income below ₹2.5 lakh (SC/ST) or ₹1 lakh (OBC)
Aikyashree Scholarship (West Bengal)	Typically Aug–Oct	Varies by course and scheme component	₹2 lakh/year (Pre/Post-Matric); ₹2.5 lakh/year (Merit-cum-Means)
Ishan Uday Special Scholarship for NER	Typically Dec	₹5,400 per month for general degree, ₹7,800 per month for technical/medical	Family income not exceeding ₹4.5 lakh per year
Mukhyamantri Yuva Swavalamban Yojana (MYSY)	Typically Aug–Oct	Up to ₹50,000 per year for degree courses and up to ₹2 lakh for medical courses (or 50% of tuition, whichever is lower).	Family income up to ₹6 lakh per annum.
Prathibha Scholarship Programme	Typically Jan–Feb	Ranges from ₹12,000 to ₹60,000 per annum depending on the year of study.	No income limit.
Combined Merit Scholarship	Typically Oct	₹300 per month for UG and ₹500 per month for PG courses.	No specific income limit, merit-based.
Gagan Bharari Shiksha Yojana	Typically Aug	Additional maintenance allowance (ranging from ₹7,500 to ₹10,000) on top of the Post-Matric Scholarship.	Family income up to ₹3 lakh per annum.
Bursary Scheme (Sant Sohirobanath Ambiye Dnyanvruddhi Scholarship)	Typically Oct	Reimbursement of course fees (amount varies based on course up to ₹40,000 - ₹60,000).	Family income up to ₹3 lakh per annum.
Mukhyamantri Medhavi Vidyarthi Yojana (MMVY)	Typically Jul–Sep	Up to 100% tuition fee reimbursement for government colleges, or up to ₹1.5 lakh for private institutions.	Family income up to ₹6 lakh per annum.
Gaon Ki Beti Yojana	Typically Aug	₹5,000 annually.	Reserved for rural students.
Uchcha Shiksha Protsahan Chhatravriti Yojana	Typically Nov	₹3,000 per month (approx. ₹36,000 per annum).	No specific income limit (merit-based).
BPL Scholarship Scheme for College Students	Typically Sep	₹300 per month for UG and ₹500 per month for PG (up to 10 months).	Must hold a valid BPL card.
Post Matric Scholarship for OBC Students (Punjab)	Typically Sep–Nov	Maintenance allowance and reimbursement of compulsory non-refundable fees.	Income ceiling varies periodically (historically around ₹1.5 lakh to ₹2.5 lakh depending on central revisions). Verify the current figure on the official portal before applying.