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Pre Matric Scholarship 2026 Online Application – Eligibility, Timeline & Registration Guide

🏛 Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India 📍 All India 📅 June 29, 2026
📅 Important Dates
Application WindowJune 2026 onwards (expected)
Merit List DeclarationTentative – August/September 2026
📋 Details
OrganizationMinistry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India
QualificationClass IX-X (Pre-Matric) Students
LocationAll India

The Pre Matric Scholarship supports Class IX-X students from disadvantaged backgrounds, helping prevent dropout at a genuinely pivotal stage of schooling.

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Eligibility

  • Enrolled Class IX/X
  • SC/ST/OBC/minority category
  • Income within threshold

Benefits

Annual maintenance allowance, plus hostel support in some states.

Applying

  1. Register at scholarships.gov.in
  2. Enter school and income details
  3. Upload certificates and marksheet
  4. Submit and save Application ID

Note for Parents

Since students are minors, parents typically manage the application using the student’s documents.

FAQ

Q: Can parents apply on the child’s behalf?
Yes, this is standard.

Check your state portal for exact deadlines.

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