Financial Assistance to SC Students Appearing in the Mains Examination of UPSC

The scheme provides financial grants to the SC students for appearing in the UPSC Mains Exam. An amount upto ₹50,000/- is provided to each beneficiary, subject to budget provision....

Key details

Benefits

An amount of up to ₹50,000/- is provided to each beneficiary, subject to budget provision.

Eligibility (who can apply)

How to Apply

  1. **Online**
  2. **The applications will be accepted through the myScheme platform from 04/07/2025 to 31/10/2025.**
  3. **Signup to DigiLocker**
  4. **Step 1:** Visit the [_DigiLocker Portal_](https://www.digilocker.gov.in/) or download the DigiLocker Mobile App ([_Android_](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.digilocker.android) _/_ [_iOS_](https://itunes.apple.com/in/app/digilocker/id1320618078)).
  5. **Step 2:** Click _"_[_Login/Register_](https://www.digilocker.gov.in/web/signup)_"_ and provide these details: Full name, Gender, Mobile number, Email ID, and Aadhaar Number.
  6. Create a 6-digit PIN.
  7. **Step 3:** Finally, click "Submit".
  8. Note the 6-digit PIN for future reference.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is eligible for Financial Assistance to SC Students Appearing in the Mains Examination of UPSC / what is the eligibility?

- The applicant must belong to a Scheduled Caste (SC) community of Assam. - The applicant must have recently qualified for the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) Preliminary Examination held in 2025. - The annual income of the applicant's parents/guardians must not exceed ₹5,00,000...

What are the benefits of Financial Assistance to SC Students Appearing in the Mains Examination of UPSC?

An amount of up to ₹50,000/- is provided to each beneficiary, subject to budget provision.

How to apply online for Financial Assistance to SC Students Appearing in the Mains Examination of UPSC?

**Online** **The applications will be accepted through the myScheme platform from 04/07/2025 to 31/10/2025.** **Signup to DigiLocker** **Step 1:** Visit the [_DigiLocker Portal_](https://www.digilocker.gov.in/) or download the DigiLocker Mobile App ([_Android_](https://play.google.com/st...

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Last updated: 06 Jul 2026