Primary Education Scholarship (Madhya Pradesh)
At a Glance
Scheme Category
Education & Learning,Early childhood,Scholarships and student finance
Target Beneficiaries
Individual
Brief Description
The "Primary Education Scholarship" scheme provides ₹150/- annually to students from De-notified, Nomadic, and Semi-Nomadic communities who are studying in classes 1st to 5th. The scholarship distribution is managed through the Directorate of Public Education, Government of Madhya Pradesh.
Benefit Type
Cash
Eligibility Criteria
1. The applicant should be a student. 1. The applicant should be from a <nis:link nis:type=webUrl nis:id=slugId nis:text="De-Notified" nis:value=https://samarth.mp.gov.in/Public/Pages/TribesDetail?ID=2 nis:enabled=true/>,<nis:link nis:type=webUrl nis:id=slugId nis:text="Nomadic, or Semi-Nomadic" nis:value=https://samarth.mp.gov.in/Public/Pages/TribesDetail?ID=1 nis:enabled=true/> Community. The applicant should not need to apply again for renewal while continuing in classes of the same rate (e.g., classes 1 to 5). The applicant should be eligible for the scholarship even if they fail one academic year.
Application Mode
Online
Application Process
> Registration Step 1: Visit the "<nis:link nis:type=webUrl nis:id=slugId nis:text="Samarth Portal" nis:value=https://samarth.mp.gov.in/Default nis:enabled=true/>". Step 2: Navigate to the top right corner of the homepage and click "<nis:link nis:type=webUrl nis:id=slugId nis:text="Registration"." nis:value=https://samarth.mp.gov.in/Registration/Default nis:enabled=true/> Step 3: On the registration page, provide the mandatory details. (the fields marked with are mandatory). If required, verify your Mobile Number and/or Email ID via OTP. Finally, click "Register". > Application Step 1: Visit the "<nis:link nis:type=webUrl nis:id=slugId nis:text="Samarth Portal" nis:value=https://samarth.mp.gov.in/Default nis:enabled=true/>". Step 2: Use the credentials you created during registration to log in. Step 3: Navigate to the online application form of the scheme you intend to apply for. Step 4: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields and upload all the mandatory documents in the specified format and size. Step 5: Carefully review all the information provided. Make any necessary corrections. Step 6: Acknowledge and agree to the terms and conditions, declaration, and privacy policy (if any). Step 7: Click the "Submit" to submit your application.
Required Documents
- Passport-size Photo
- Aadhaar Card
- Domicile Certificate
- Caste Certificate
- Previous Class Marksheet
- Samagra ID
- Bank Account Details
FAQs
Which department manages this scholarship scheme?
The Department of De-notified, Nomadic, and Semi-Nomadic Welfare, Government of Madhya Pradesh, manages it, and it is distributed through the Directorate of Public Education.
What documents do I need to submit with the scholarship application?
You need to submit a passport-size photo, Aadhaar Card, domicile certificate, caste certificate, previous class marksheet, Samagra ID, and bank account details.
How do I register for the scholarship on the Samarth Portal?
Visit the Samarth Portal, click "Registration" in the top right corner, provide mandatory details, verify your contact information if required, and click "Register."
If my child fails a class, will they lose the scholarship?
No, students remain eligible for the scholarship even if they fail one academic year.
Do I need to apply for renewal every year while my child is in primary school?
No, you don't need to reapply while continuing in classes 1 to 5.
Who is eligible for the Primary Education Scholarship?
Students from De-notified, Nomadic, and Semi-Nomadic communities studying in classes 1 to 5 are eligible.
How much scholarship money will my child receive under this scheme?
The scholarship amount is ₹15/- per month for 10 months, totalling ₹150/-.
Are students beyond class 5 eligible for this scholarship?
No, the scholarship is specifically for students studying in classes 1 to 5 only.
Do I need to fill all fields marked with an asterisk (*)?
Yes, all fields marked with * are mentioned as mandatory in the registration process.
Is the scholarship amount same for all classes from 1 to 5?
Yes, the scholarship amount remains ₹15/- per month across all eligible classes.