Dr. Ambedakar Centrally Sponsored Scheme of Post-Matric Scholarships for the Economically Backward Class (EBC) Students
The objective of the scheme is to provide financial assistance to the Economically Backward Class (EBC) students studying at the post-matriculation or post-secondary stage to enabl...
Degree and Post Graduate level courses including M.Phil., PhD and Post Doctoral research in Medicine (Allopathic, Indian and other recognized systems of medicines), Engineering, Technology, Planning, Architecture, Design, Fashion Technology, Agriculture, Veterinary and Allied Sciences, Management, Business Finance/Administration, Computer Science/Applications.
Post Graduate Diploma courses in various branches of management & medicine.
C.A./ I.C.W.A./ C.S./ I.C.F.A. etc.
M. Phil., Ph.D. and Post-Doctoral Programmes (D.Litt., D.Sc. etc.).
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**Rate of Maintenance Allowance (â‚ą per month):** Hostellers: 750; Day Scholars: 350.
> **Group B**
Graduate/Post/Graduate courses leading to Degree, Diploma, Certificate in areas like Pharmacy (B. Pharma), Nursing (B Nursing), LLB, BFS, other para-medial branches like rehabilitation diagnostics etc., Mass Communication, Hotel Management & Catering, Travel/Tourism/Hospitality Management, Interior Decoration, Nutrition & Dietetics, Commercial Art, Financial Services (e.g. Banking, Insurance, Taxation etc.) for which entrance qualification is minimum Sr. Secondary (10+2), except aviation related courses.
Post Graduate courses not covered under Group A e.g. MA/M.Sc./M.Com/ M.Ed./M.Pharma etc.
**Rate of Maintenance Allowance (â‚ą per month):** Hostellers: 510; Day Scholars: 335.
> **Group C**
All other courses leading to a graduate degree not covered under Group A & B e.g. BA/B.Sc./B.Com etc.
**Rate of Maintenance Allowance (â‚ą per month):** Hostellers: 400; Day Scholars: 210.
> **Group D**
All post-matriculation level non-degree courses for which entrance qualification is High School (Class X), e.g. senior secondary certificate (class XI and
Eligibility (who can apply)
The scholarships will be open to Indian nationals belonging to the General Category (Other than Schedule Caste, Schedule Tribe and Other Backward Classes).
These scholarships will be given for the study of all recognized post-matriculation or post-secondary courses pursued in Government institutions.
Students pursuing Post-graduate courses in medicine will be eligible if they are not allowed to practice during the period of their course.
Students who after failing or passing the undergraduate/Post-Graduate examinations in Arts/Science/Commerce join any recognized professional or Technical certificate/diploma/degree courses will be awarded scholarships if otherwise eligible. No subsequent failure will be condoned except for courses in Group 'A' and no further change in the course will be allowed.
Students who pursue their studies through correspondence courses will be eligible towards reimbursement of a non-refundable fee. The term correspondence includes distant and continuing education. Besides reimbursement of non-refundable fees, such students will also be eligible for an annual allowance of Rs. 900/- for essential/prescribed books, as applicable.
Only two boys of the same parents/guardians will be entitled to receive scholarships. This restriction will, however, not apply to girls. Accordingly, scholarships availed by girls of the same parents/guardian will not adversely affect the admissibility of availing scholarships upto two boys of the same parents/guardian.
A scholarship holder under this Scheme will not hold any other scholarship/stipend. If awarded any other scholarship/stipend, the student can exercise his/her option for either of the two scholarships/stipends, whichever is more beneficial to him/her an
How to Apply
**Online**
**Step 1:** Visit the [National Scholarship Portal](http://www.scholarships.gov.in/) and click “New Registration”.
The guidelines for Registration will appear.
Scroll to the bottom.
Read carefully the undertaking.
Accept the Terms.
Click “Continue”.
**Step 2:** A Registration Form will appear. (The fields marked as * are compulsory).
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is eligible for Dr. Ambedakar Centrally Sponsored Scheme of Post-Matric Scholarships for the Economically Backward Class (EBC) Students / what is the eligibility?
1. The scholarships will be open to Indian nationals belonging to the General Category (Other than Schedule Caste, Schedule Tribe and Other Backward Classes).
1. These scholarships will be given for the study of all recognized post-matriculation or post-secondary courses pursued in Gove...
What are the benefits of Dr. Ambedakar Centrally Sponsored Scheme of Post-Matric Scholarships for the Economically Backward Class (EBC) Students?
##### **Maintenance Allowance**
> **Group A**
1. Degree and Post Graduate level courses including M.Phil., PhD and Post Doctoral research in Medicine (Allopathic, Indian and other recognized systems of medicines), Engineering, Technology, Planning, Architecture, Design, Fashion Technol...
How to apply online for Dr. Ambedakar Centrally Sponsored Scheme of Post-Matric Scholarships for the Economically Backward Class (EBC) Students?
**Online**
**Step 1:** Visit the [National Scholarship Portal](http://www.scholarships.gov.in/) and click “New Registration”. The guidelines for Registration will appear. Scroll to the bottom. Read carefully the undertaking. Accept the Terms. Click “Continue”.
**Step 2:** A Registrati...