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PM YASASVI Post-Matric Scholarship (Sikkim)

Department of Social Justice & Empowerment, Government of India
Amount
Up to ₹20,000/year + freeship card
Deadline
31 Aug 2026
Closed
Applications close
31 Aug 2026
11:59 PM IST
Level
UndergraduatePostgraduateDiploma
Scheme type
Government scheme
Coverage
1 state
Study levels
Undergraduate · Postgraduate · Diploma
Listing
Source verified

Overview

A Government of India post-matric scholarship of up to ₹20,000 per year plus a fee-waiver freeship card, for OBC, EBC and DNT category students domiciled in Sikkim with family income up to ₹2.5 lakh.

Amount & Benefits

Annual academic allowance and tuition fees of ₹5,000 to ₹20,000, depending on course category.
Freeship card covering admission without pre-payment of tuition and hostel fees.

Eligibility

Applicants must: Be pursuing a post-matriculation/post-secondary course at a recognised institution; Belong to the OBC, EBC or DNT category; Be domiciled in Sikkim and an Indian national; Have annual parental/guardian income not exceeding ₹2,50,000.

Undergraduate Postgraduate Diploma Income ≤ ₹2,50,000/yr GOVERNMENT OBC

Required documents

OBC/EBC/DNT category certificate
Sikkim domicile certificate
Family income certificate
Previous marksheet
Bank account details linked to Aadhaar

Application process

  1. 1
    Login/Register on Scholar4Study
  2. 2
    Complete the PM YASASVI Post-Matric Scholarship application form
  3. 3
    Upload the required documents
  4. 4
    Submit before the deadline
  5. 5
    Shortlisted candidates go through the provider's official selection process before the final award

Selection process

  1. 1
    Application submitted
    Your form is filed on the official portal.
  2. 2
    Institute verification
    Your college confirms enrolment and documents.
  3. 3
    State verification
    The state department reviews and approves.
  4. 4
    Scholarship approval
    The sanctioning authority clears the award.
  5. 5
    Fund transfer
    The amount is credited to your bank account.

Indicative timeline

Applications open
01 Aug 2026
Portal opens for the cycle
Applications close
31 Aug 2026
Last date to apply
Verification window
15 Sept 2026
Institute & state review
Scholarship release
15 Oct 2026
Funds disbursed to students

Indicative only — the official schedule is set by Department of Social Justice & Empowerment, Government of India.