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Central Sector Scholarship of Top Class Education for SC Students

Department of Social Justice & Empowerment, Government of India

A central government scholarship supporting SC students pursuing quality higher education after Class 12.

Partially FundedIndiaUndergraduateNeed-Based
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Full Description

The Central Sector Scholarship of Top Class Education for SC Students promotes access to quality higher education for Scheduled Caste students studying in notified institutions under the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment framework.

Benefits

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Financial support for higher education
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Assistance toward eligible academic expenses
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Support for study at empanelled institutions
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Renewal support subject to scheme conditions

Eligibility Criteria

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Indian citizen
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Scheduled Caste category
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Study in an institution included under the scheme
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Meet prescribed family-income limit
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Meet academic requirements

Required Documents

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SC certificate
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Income certificate
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Admission proof
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Academic marksheets
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Bank and identity documents

Application Process

  1. Register on the National Scholarship Portal
  2. Select the Top Class Education for SC Students scheme
  3. Enter academic and category information
  4. Upload required documents
  5. Complete institutional and government verification

Important Information

•The 2026-27 scheme guidelines are active.
•The scheme supports study beyond Class 12.
•Only notified or empanelled institutions are covered.
FundingFinancial assistance under the 2026-27 Top Class Education scheme
CountryIndia
Study LevelUndergraduate
CategoryNeed-Based
EligibilityIndian students belonging to Scheduled Castes pursuing eligible higher education in institutions included under the scheme and meeting income and merit conditions.
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