State Scholarship for Classes 6-10 2026: Annual Support for Denotified Communities
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Quick answer
The State Scholarship for Classes 6-10 provides annual financial aid to students from Denotified, Nomadic and Semi-Nomadic communities in Madhya Pradesh. Eligible students receive ₹200-₹1,200 per year based on class and gender. Apply online through the Samarth Portal.
At a glance
| Main benefit | Annual Scholarship for 10 months |
| Ministry / department | Department of De-notified, Nomadic and Semi-nomadic Welfare Department |
| Level | State Government (Madhya Pradesh) |
| Application mode | Online |
About the scheme
The State Scholarship for Classes 6-10 is a state‑level scheme run by the Department of De‑notified, Nomadic and Semi‑Nomadic Welfare of Madhya Pradesh. It offers an annual scholarship for 10 months to students belonging to Denotified, Nomadic and Semi‑Nomadic communities who are studying in classes 6 to 10. The scholarship amount varies by class and gender: boys in classes 6‑8 receive ₹200, girls in the same classes receive ₹600; boys in classes 9‑10 receive ₹600, and girls receive ₹1,200. Students are eligible even if they have failed a year and do not need to reapply for renewal if they remain in the same class group.
Benefits
- ₹200 for boys in classes 6-8
- ₹600 for girls in classes 6-8
- ₹600 for boys in classes 9-10
- ₹1200 for girls in classes 9-10
Who can apply (eligibility)
- Student
- From Denotified, Nomadic, or Semi‑Nomadic community
- Studying in class 6 to 10
- Eligible even if failed a year
Documents required
- Passport-size Photograph
- Aadhaar Card
- Domicile Certificate
- Caste Certificate
- Samagra ID
- Bank Account Details
- Proof of Enrolment into Class 6th to 10th
How to apply
- 1Visit the Samarth Portal.
- 2Register by providing mandatory details and verify mobile/email.
- 3Log in using the credentials created during registration.
- 4Navigate to the online application form of the scheme.
- 5Fill in all mandatory fields and upload all mandatory documents in the specified format and size.
- 6Review all information and make any necessary corrections.
- 7Acknowledge terms and conditions and submit the application.
Frequently asked questions
Who is eligible for the scholarship?+
Students belonging to De‑notified, Nomadic, and Semi‑Nomadic communities are eligible.
What is the scholarship amount for boys in classes 6 to 8?+
Boys in classes 6 to 8 receive an annual scholarship of Rs. 200.
What is the scholarship amount for girls in classes 6 to 8?+
Girls in classes 6 to 8 receive an annual scholarship of Rs. 600.
What is the scholarship amount for boys in classes 9 to 10?+
Boys in classes 9 to 10 receive an annual scholarship of Rs. 600.
What is the scholarship amount for girls in classes 9 to 10?+
Girls in classes 9 to 10 receive an annual scholarship of Rs. 1200.
Is an income certificate required for the scholarship?+
No, an income certificate is not required for this scholarship.
Do students need to reapply every year?+
No, students do not need to reapply for renewal if they are in the same category of classes (e.g., 6th to 8th or 9th to 10th).
Can a student receive the scholarship if they have failed a year?+
Yes, students are eligible for the scholarship even if they have failed a year.
What documents are required to apply for the scholarship?+
An attested photocopy of the Permanent Caste Certificate issued by the Sub‑Divisional Officer (Revenue) is required.
How long is the scholarship provided for each year?+
The scholarship is provided for 10 months each academic year.
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