What you get
Financial Assistance: | - ₹2,000/- per month for a maximum of 10 months per academic year. | Note: Students will be paid on monthly/monthly basis. | Duration of Benefit: | - Maximum 5 years per student. | Total Number of Beneficiaries: | - 5,000 students annually.
Who can apply
Required Paperwork
- Aadhaar Card
- PAN Card
- Income Certificate
- Residence Proof (Domicile)
Common Questions
Who can apply for this scheme?
Students from SC, ST, OBC, MBC, and EWS categories who are enrolled in government colleges and live in rented accommodations can apply.
What is the amount provided under this scheme?
Eligible students receive [?]2,000 per month for a maximum of 10 months per academic year.
How many students benefit from this scheme annually?
A total of 5,000 students are selected each year.
Can I apply if I live in a government hostel?
No, students residing in government hostels are not eligible for this scheme.
How can I apply for this scheme?
Applicant can apply online through the e-Mitra or SSO ID portal using their Janaadhar Card.
What is the maximum duration for receiving benefits?
A student can receive benefits for a maximum of 5 years.
What documents are required for application?
Applicant needs a Domicile Certificate, Caste Certificate, Income Certificate, Janaadhar Card, Bank Account Details, Enrollment Certificate, Rental Proof, and Last Passed Marksheet.
How is the amount disbursed?
The stipend is directly transferred to the student's bank account via DBT every month.
Can I apply if my parents own a house in my college city?
No, students whose parents own a house in their study location are not eligible.
When will I receive my first payment?
Once your application is verified and approved, payments start within a few weeks of approval.