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Swanath Scholarship Scheme

The scheme aims to provide financial support to diploma and graduate-level students who are orphans, whose parents or either parent has died due to COVID-19, or who are dependents of martyrs from the military or central armed forces.

Authority

State/ UT

Region

Uttarakhand

Status

Verified 2026

Updated

March 2026

What you get

Eligible students at the diploma or graduation level will receive financial assistance of ₹50,000/- per annum.

Who can apply

The applicant must be a student.; The applicant must be a resident of Uttarakhand.; The applicant must be an orphan, have lost one or both parents due to COVID-19, or be a dependent of a martyr from the military or central armed forces.; The applicant’s annual family income must not exceed ₹8,00,000/-.

Required Paperwork

  • Aadhaar Card
  • PAN Card
  • Income Certificate
  • Residence Proof (Domicile)

Common Questions

Who is eligible for this scholarship?

Orphans, students whose parents or either parent has died due to COVID-19, or dependents of martyrs in any military or central armed forces with an annual family income of up to ₹8 lakh.

What is the amount of financial assistance under this scheme?

Eligible students receive ₹50,000 per annum for diploma or graduation-level studies.

Which courses are covered under this scheme?

Diploma and graduation-level courses in recognized institutions.

How are applications invited?

Applications are invited through the National Scholarship Portal (NSP) between September and December each year.

Where should students apply for the scholarship?

Students must first apply online through their respective institutes.

What is the verification process for applications?

Applications are first verified by the concerned Principal, then by the State Level Officer (SLO), and finally forwarded to AICTE, New Delhi for approval.