The figures “Sudama Pre-Matric Scholarship Scheme” was started by the Madhya Pradesh Government, School Education Department, with the aim of motivating students from economically weaker sections and financially helping them. According to this scheme, scholarships will be provided to those students studying in Class 9 and Class 10 in government schools where the family income is below ₹1,00,000/- per year and are BPL category students.
Benefits
- Girls: ₹400/- per year
- Boys: ₹300/- per year
Eligibility Criteria
- The applicant must be a resident of Madhya Pradesh.
- The applicant must be studying in Class 9 or Class 10.
- The student must be enrolled in a government school.
- The applicant must belong to the Below Poverty Line (BPL) category.
- The applicant’s annual family income should be less than ₹1,00,000/-.
- The applicant must have passed the previous year’s class.
Application Process
Offline Application
- Eligible students should contact the Principal of their respective government schools for application details.
- The student’s profile is entered on the education portal Shiksha Portal by the teacher based on the documents provided by the student.
Documents Required
- Passport-size Photograph
- Aadhaar Card
- Domicile Certificate of Madhya Pradesh
- BPL Category Certificate / Ration Card
- Previous Class Marksheet
- Income Certificate
- Samagra ID
- Bank Passbook
- Any other required documents
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q: The system has what advantages?
A: The plan gives males studying in Class 9 or 10 in government schools ₹300 year and girls ₹400 annually. - Q:Who qualifies for the program?
Students eligible are those enrolled in Class 9 or 10 in government institutions, fall under the BPL category, have less than ₹1,00,000 annual family income. - Q:How might students apply for the program?
Students have to get in touch with their school principal, who will register them on the Shiksha Portal depending on the necessary documentation. - Q: Under the plan, is income limited?
A family’s income has to be less than ₹1,00,000 annually. - Q:To be qualified, does the student have to pass the class from last year?
A: To be eligible for the scholarship, the student has to have passed the class from the prior year. - Q:Can applicants for this scholarship come from private institutions?
A: Only those enrolled at government institutions qualify. - Q: Does the scholarship amount apply equally for boys and girls?
A: While boys get ₹300 annually, girls get ₹400. - Q: How is the scholarship distribution handled?
A: The money is straight sent to the bank account of the student. - Q: Can students who missed the last class seek for the scholarships?
A: Just those who passed their last class qualify.