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With the active participation of the Education Department, Ministry of Minority Affairs and Indian Council for Education, HP Scholarship has been launched so that the students belonging to the underprivileged communities will be able to pursue pre- and post-matric classes with the help of scholarship amounts provided to them. There are around 33 scholarships which will be provided to the students for applying.

Today through this article we will provide you with all types of information about HP Scholarship 2023 like Purpose, Eligibility Criteria, Benefits, Features and important Documents etc. Apart from this, we will share with you the process of applying online under this scholarship. To get complete information about this scholarship initiative, read this article till the end.

HP Scholarship 2023

There are around 33 scholarships categorized under state sponsored, centrally sponsored and technical education which will be provided to the students for applying online under the Himachal Pradesh Scholarship. This scholarship will be provided to the students belonging to the categories such as SC, ST, BC, OBC and disabled. Students will be able to get variable scholarships.

Variable scholarship amounts in the form of financial assistance will be given to the candidates residing in HP state for undertaking pre- and post-matric classes under the HP Scholarship. There are around 33 subsidiary scholarship initiatives listed in this. These scholarships will be categorized into 3 categories for the disbursement of scholarship amounts.

|List| HP Scholarship 2023: Apply Online, Eligibility, Status & Last Date

Highlights Of Haryana Scholarship 

The highlights of this scholarship scheme are as follows: – 

Name Of The ScholarshipHP Scholarship
Known as Himachal Pradesh Scholarship 
Launched ByState Government of HP
ObjectiveTo provide a platform by which the students belonging to the EBC will be able to get scholarships provided 
Benefit Meritorious students will get scholarship incentives 
Scholarships Offered Dr. Ambedkar Medhavi Chattervriti Yojana for SC Students
Dr. Ambedkar Medhavi Chattervriti Yojana for OBC Students
Swami Vivekanand Utkrisht Yojana
Thakur Sen Negi Utkrisht Chattervriti Yojana
Kalpana Chawala Chattervriti Yojana
Mukhiya Mantri Protsahan Yojana (One-time Incentive
Maharshi Balmiki Chattervriti Yojana
IRDP Scholarship Scheme
Sainik School Sujanpur Tihara Scholarship
Rashtriya Indian Military College Scholarship (Only for RIMC Dehradun)
NDA Scholarship Scheme (Only for NDA Khadakwasla)
Financial Assistance to the Children of the Armed Forces personnel killed/ disabled during the different war/ operations
Mukhya Mantri Gyandeep Yojana
Indira Gandhi Utkrisht Chattervriti Yojana for Post plus two Students
Lahaul Spiti Pattern
Girls Attendance Scholarship
National Scheme of Incentive to girls for Secondary Education (NSIGSE) (CSS)
Pre-Matric Scholarship Scheme for SC/ST Students (9th&10th) CSS
Pre-Matric Scholarship for OBC Students (1st to 10th) CSS
Post-Matric Scholarship to SC/ST Students (CSS)
Post-Matric Scholarship to OBC Students (CSS)
Dr. Ambedkar Post-Matric Scholarship for Economically Backward Classes (EBC)
Upgradation of Merit of SC/ST Students (CSS) (Only for GSSS Bharmour, Chamba)
Merit Cum Means Scholarship Scheme for Students belonging to Minority Community (CSS)
Post-Matric Scholarship Scheme to Students belonging to Minority Community
Maulana Azad National Scholarship Scheme for Meritorious girl students belonging to Minorities
National Means Cum Merit Scholarships
Scholarship to Disabled Students
Dr. Ambedkar Pre-Matric Scholarship for DNTs (CSS)
Dr. Ambedkar Post-Matric Scholarship for DNTs (CSS)
Scholarships for PG/Degree & Engineering Level Courses
Scholarships for Diploma Courses
Scholarships for ITI Students
No. of Scholarships Offered 33
Applicable To Citizens of Himachal Pradesh 
Beneficiaries Students 
Beneficiary Categories Sc, ST, OBC, BC, Minority and PWD
No. of Beneficiary Categories 6
Mode Of TransferDBT (Direct Benefit Transfer)
Payment Mechanisme-payment mechanism
Form of BenefitScholarship amount 
Amount of benefitMay be varying from one scholarship scheme to another
Scheme TypeState Government Scheme
Hosting SiteNational Information Center (NIC)
Mode Of ApplicationOnline 
Office AddressDirector,
Directorate of Higher Education,
Himachal Pradesh, 
Shimla-171001
Email ID[email protected]
Official Websitewww.hpepass.cgg.gov.in 

Objectives Of HP Scholarship Scheme

The main objective of launching the Himachal Pradesh Scholarship is to provide financial assistance to the students belonging to the underprivileged communities or categories such as SC, ST, OBC, EBC, DNTs and Minorities so that they will be able to undertake pre- and post-matric classes with the help of scholarship amounts provided to them.

Another objective of HP Scholarship is to provide variable scholarship amounts to the residents of Himachal Pradesh so that they will be able to carry out pre- and post-matric classes on the basis of beneficiary category to which they belong. Beneficiary category and the class undertaken by them will determine the scholarship amounts.

List Of Covered Scholarships 

The list of covered scholarships under this initiative are as follows: –

Dr. Ambedkar Medhavi Chattervriti Yojana for SC StudentsDr. Ambedkar Medhavi Chattervriti Yojana for OBC StudentsSwami Vivekanand Utkrisht Yojana
Thakur Sen Negi Utkrisht Chattervriti YojanaKalpana Chawala Chattervriti YojanaMukhiya Mantri Protsahan Yojana (One-time Incentive
Maharshi Balmiki Chattervriti YojanaIRDP Scholarship SchemeSainik School Sujanpur Tihara Scholarship
Rashtriya Indian Military College Scholarship (Only for RIMC Dehradun)NDA Scholarship Scheme (Only for NDA Khadakwasla)Financial Assistance to the Children of the Armed Forces personnel killed/ disabled during the different war/ operations
Mukhya Mantri Gyandeep YojanaIndira Gandhi Utkrisht Chattervriti Yojana for Post plus two StudentsLahaul Spiti Pattern
Girls Attendance ScholarshipNational Scheme of Incentive to girls for Secondary Education (NSIGSE) (CSS)Pre-Matric Scholarship Scheme for SC/ST Students (9th&10th) CSS
Pre-Matric Scholarship for OBC Students (1st to 10th) CSSPost-Matric Scholarship to SC/ST Students (CSS)Post-Matric Scholarship to OBC Students (CSS)
Dr. Ambedkar Post-Matric Scholarship for Economically Backward Classes (EBC)Upgradation of Merit of SC/ST Students (CSS) (Only for GSSS Bharmour, Chamba)Merit Cum Means Scholarship Scheme for Students belonging to Minority Community (CSS)
Post-Matric Scholarship Scheme to Students belonging to Minority CommunityMaulana Azad National Scholarship Scheme for Meritorious girl students belonging to MinoritiesNational Means Cum Merit Scholarships
Scholarship to Disabled StudentsDr. Ambedkar Pre-Matric Scholarship for DNTs (CSS)Dr. Ambedkar Post-Matric Scholarship for DNTs (CSS)
Scholarships for PG/Degree & Engineering Level CoursesScholarships for Diploma CoursesScholarships for ITI Students

Subsidiary Scholarship Initiatives 

Some of the scholarship initiatives running under this scholarship scheme are as follows:- 

Scholarship Form of BenefitBeneficiariesAmount of Benefit
Dr. Ambedkar Medhavi Chattervriti Yojana for SC StudentsScholarships will be provided to the students of SC categoriesStudents of classes 11th and 12th Rs. 12,000/- Per Annum
Dr. Ambedkar Medhavi Chattervriti Yojana for OBC StudentsOBC students will be given the scholarships for pursuing studiesStudents of classes 11th and 12th Rs. 10,000/- Per Year
Swami Vivekanand Utkrisht YojanaScholarships will be provided to the general category of the studentsStudents who have passed class 10th exam with good marksRs. 10,000/- Per Year
Thakur Sen Negi Utkrisht Chattervriti YojanaStudents of ST communities will be given the scholarshipsStudents who have cleared the 10th class examRs. 11,000/- Per Year
Kalpana Chawala Chattervriti YojanaGirls students will be given the scholarshipsStudents of classes 10+2 in the fields such as Science, Arts and Commerce s Rs. 15,000/- Per Year
Mukhiya Mantri Protsahan Yojana (One-time IncentiveStudents selected for getting admission to mentioned institutes will be given the scholarshipsStudents of IIT, IIM and AIIMSRs. 31,000/- Per Year
Maharshi Balmiki Chattervriti YojanaStudents belonging to the balmiki families will be given the scholarshipsGirls students pursuing professional courses of studiesRs. 9,000/- Per Annum
IRDP Scholarship SchemeScholarships will be given to the students belonging to the IRDP familiesStudents pursuing classes from 6th to college degreesClass 9th & 10th =
 
Boy = Rs. 300/- Per Annum
Girls = Rs. 600/- Per Annum
 
Class 11th and 12th =
 
Boy & Girls = Rs. 800/- Per Annum
 
College degree = Hostellers = Rs. 2400/- Per Annum
Scholars = Rs. 1200/- Per Annum
Sainik School Sujanpur Tihara ScholarshipStudents pursuing schooling from Sainik School Sujanpur TiharaStudents of classes 6th to 8th LIG = Rs. 12,000/-  MIG = Rs. 9450/-  HIG = Rs. 6900/-
Rashtriya Indian Military College Scholarship (Only for RIMC Dehradun)Scholarships will be provided to the students pursuing studies from Rashtriya Indian Military College Students  of classes from 8th to 12th Rs. 20,000/- Per Year
NDA Scholarship Scheme (Only for NDA Khadakwasla)Cadets of HP will be given the scholarshipsCadets getting training from NDA situated at Khadakwasla, PuneVariable
Financial Assistance to the Children of the Armed Forces personnel killed/ disabled during the different war/ operationsScholarships will be provided to the students or children of Armed Forces Personnel killed / disabled in the different wars /operations Students of classes 9th to college studiesClass 9th & 10th =
 
Boy = Rs. 300/- Per Annum
Girls = Rs. 600/- Per Annum
 
Class 11th and 12th =
 
Boy & Girls = Rs. 800/- Per Annum
 
College degree = Hostellers = Rs. 2400/- Per Annum
Scholars = Rs. 1200/- Per Annum
Mukhya Mantri Gyandeep YojanaEducation loan will be provided to the students of Himachal PradeshStudents going to pursue or undertake higher course of studiesEducation loan = Rs.10 Lakhs (4% interest rate)
Indira Gandhi Utkrisht Chattervriti Yojana for Post plus two StudentsMerit basis scholarships will be given to the studentsStudents of classes 11th and 12th Rs. 10,000/- Per Year
Lahaul Spiti PatternScholarships will be provided to the students belonging to the tribal communitiesStudents of classes from 1st to 5th Rs.80/- Per People in tribal communitiy
Girls Attendance ScholarshipScholarships will be provided only to the girl studentsGirls securing 90% attendance recordsRs. 2/- Per Month
National Scheme of Incentive to girls for Secondary Education (NSIGSE) (CSS)Girls students will be given the scholarshipsGirl students of class 10th Rs. 3,000/- (Term Deposit)
Pre-Matric Scholarship Scheme for SC/ST Students (9th&10th) CSSStudents belonging to the SC and ST categories will be given financial assistanceStudents of classes such as 9th and 10th Variable
Pre-Matric Scholarship for OBC Students (1st to 10th) CSSScholarships will be given to the OBC studentsStudents of classes from 1st to 10th Variable
Post-Matric Scholarship to SC/ST Students (CSS)Scholarship amounts will be provided to the students of both SC and ST Variable categoriesStudents of classes from 11th to PHD degreeVariable
Post-Matric Scholarship to OBC Students (CSS)OBC students will be given the scholarshipsStudents of classes from 11th to PHD degreeVariable
Dr. Ambedkar Post-Matric Scholarship for Economically Backward Classes (EBC)EBC students will be given the scholarshipsStudents of classes from 11th to PHD degreeVariable
Upgradation of Merit of SC/ST Students (CSS) (Only for GSSS Bharmour, Chamba)Both SC and ST category holders will be given the scholarship amountsStudents of classes from 9th to 12th Fee and Stationery = Rs. 2500/- Per Annum  

Boarding and Lodging Allowance = Rs. 700/- Per Annum  
Pocket Allowance = Rs. 200/- Per Annum
Merit Cum Means Scholarship Scheme for Students belonging to Minority Community (CSS)Students belonging to the minority communities will be given the scholarshipsStudents pursuing degrees in technical and professional coursesHostelers = Rs. 30,000/- 

Scholars = Rs. 25,000/-
Post-Matric Scholarship Scheme to Students belonging to Minority CommunityScholarships will be provided to the minority studentsStudents of classes from 11th to PhD degreeHostelers = Rs. 1200/- Per Annum  

Scholars = Rs. 550/- Per Annum
Maulana Azad National Scholarship Scheme for Meritorious girl students belonging to MinoritiesGirl students belonging to the minority communities will be awarded the scholarshipsStudents of classes from 11th to PhD degreeHostelers = Rs. 1200/- Per Annum

 Scholars = Rs. 550/- Per Annum
National Means Cum Merit ScholarshipsStudents belonging to the EBC communities will be given the scholarshipsStudents of classes from 9th to 12th Rs. 6,000/- Per Annum
Scholarship to Disabled StudentsFinancial help and support will be given to the disabled studentsStudents pursuin UG and PG degree in the professional courses will be given the scholarshipsUG Professional Courses = Rs. 2500/- Per Month (Maintenance Allowance)
 
Pocket Allownce = Rs. 6,000/- Per Annum
 
PG Professional Courses = Rs. 3,000/- Per Annum (Maintenance Allowance)
 
Pocket Allowance = Rs. 10,000/- Per Annum
Dr. Ambedkar Pre-Matric Scholarship for DNTs (CSS)Scholarships will be awarded to the students belonging to the DNT categoriesStudents of classes from 1st to 10th Classes from 1st to 8th = Rs. 1000/- Per Month  

Classes from 9th to 10th = Rs. 1500/- Per Month
Dr. Ambedkar Post-Matric Scholarship for DNTs (CSS)Scholarships will be given to the students holding DNT beneficiary categoriesStudents of classes from 11th to PhD degreeVariable
Scholarships for PG/Degree & Engineering Level CoursesScholarships will be provided to the students for undertaking college degreesStudents undertaking degrees in the technical coursesVariable
Scholarships for Diploma CoursesScholarships will be given to the students for getting admission to diploma level coursesStudents pursuing diploma coursesVariable
Scholarships for ITI StudentsStudents belonging to the SC/ST/OBC communities will be given the scholarshipsStudents undertaking ITI CoursesSC/ST/OBC = Rs. 250/- Per Month  

General = Rs. 100/- Per Month

Scholarship Categories

The categories of these scholarships are as follows:-

Category Scholarship
State Sponsored ScholarshipDr. Ambedkar Medhavi Chattervriti Yojana for SC Students
Dr. Ambedkar Medhavi Chattervriti Yojana for OBC Students
Swami Vivekanand Utkrisht Yojana
Thakur Sen Negi Utkrisht Chattervriti Yojana
Kalpana Chawala Chattervriti Yojana
Mukhiya Mantri Protsahan Yojana (One-time Incentive
Maharshi Balmiki Chattervriti Yojana
IRDP Scholarship Scheme
Sainik School Sujanpur Tihara Scholarship
Rashtriya Indian Military College Scholarship (Only for RIMC Dehradun)
NDA Scholarship Scheme (Only for NDA Khadakwasla)
Financial Assistance to the Children of the Armed Forces personnel killed/ disabled during the different war/ operations
Mukhya Mantri Gyandeep Yojana
Indira Gandhi Utkrisht Chattervriti Yojana for Post plus two Students
Lahaul Spiti Pattern
Girls Attendance Scholarship
Centrally Sponsored ScholarshipNational Scheme of Incentive to girls for Secondary Education (NSIGSE) (CSS)
Pre-Matric Scholarship Scheme for SC/ST Students (9th&10th) CSS
Pre-Matric Scholarship for OBC Students (1st to 10th) CSS
Post-Matric Scholarship to SC/ST Students (CSS)
Post-Matric Scholarship to OBC Students (CSS)
Dr. Ambedkar Post-Matric Scholarship for Economically Backward Classes (EBC)
Upgradation of Merit of SC/ST Students (CSS) (Only for GSSS Bharmour, Chamba)
Merit Cum Means Scholarship Scheme for Students belonging to Minority Community (CSS)
Post-Matric Scholarship Scheme to Students belonging to Minority Community
Maulana Azad National Scholarship Scheme for Meritorious girl students belonging to Minorities
National Means Cum Merit Scholarships
Scholarship to Disabled Students
Dr. Ambedkar Pre-Matric Scholarship for DNTs (CSS)
Dr. Ambedkar Post-Matric Scholarship for DNTs (CSS)
Technical EducationScholarships for PG/Degree & Engineering Level Courses
Scholarships for Diploma Courses
Scholarships for ITI Students

Issuing Authority

The issuing authority of each scholarship are as follows:-

Category ScholarshipIssuing Authority
State Sponsored ScholarshipDr. Ambedkar Medhavi Chattervriti Yojana for SC Students
Dr. Ambedkar Medhavi Chattervriti Yojana for OBC Students
Swami Vivekanand Utkrisht Yojana
Thakur Sen Negi Utkrisht Chattervriti Yojana
Kalpana Chawala Chattervriti Yojana
Mukhiya Mantri Protsahan Yojana (One-time Incentive
Maharshi Balmiki Chattervriti Yojana
IRDP Scholarship Scheme
Sainik School Sujanpur Tihara Scholarship
Rashtriya Indian Military College Scholarship (Only for RIMC Dehradun)
NDA Scholarship Scheme (Only for NDA Khadakwasla)
Financial Assistance to the Children of the Armed Forces personnel killed/ disabled during the different war/ operations
Mukhya Mantri Gyandeep Yojana
Indira Gandhi Utkrisht Chattervriti Yojana for Post plus two Students
Lahaul Spiti Pattern
Girls Attendance Scholarship
Education Department
Centrally Sponsored ScholarshipNational Scheme of Incentive to girls for Secondary Education (NSIGSE) (CSS)
Pre-Matric Scholarship Scheme for SC/ST Students (9th&10th) CSS
Pre-Matric Scholarship for OBC Students (1st to 10th) CSS
Post-Matric Scholarship to SC/ST Students (CSS)
Post-Matric Scholarship to OBC Students (CSS)
Dr. Ambedkar Post-Matric Scholarship for Economically Backward Classes (EBC)
Upgradation of Merit of SC/ST Students (CSS) (Only for GSSS Bharmour, Chamba)
Merit Cum Means Scholarship Scheme for Students belonging to Minority Community (CSS)
Post-Matric Scholarship Scheme to Students belonging to Minority Community
Maulana Azad National Scholarship Scheme for Meritorious girl students belonging to Minorities
National Means Cum Merit Scholarships
Scholarship to Disabled Students
Dr. Ambedkar Pre-Matric Scholarship for DNTs (CSS)
Dr. Ambedkar Post-Matric Scholarship for DNTs (CSS)
Department of School, Education, and Literacy 

Ministry of Minority Affairs 

Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities 

Ministry of Tribal Affairs
Technical EducationScholarships for PG/Degree & Engineering Level Courses
Scholarships for Diploma Courses
Scholarships for ITI Students
Indian Council for Technical Education

Application Enrollment Last Dates 

The last dates of application enrollment are as follows: –

Scholarship Last Dates
Dr. Ambedkar Medhavi Chattervriti Yojana for SC StudentsBetween September and December
Dr. Ambedkar Medhavi Chattervriti Yojana for OBC StudentsBetween September and December
Swami Vivekanand Utkrisht YojanaBetween September and December
Thakur Sen Negi Utkrisht Chattervriti YojanaBetween September and December
Kalpana Chawala Chattervriti YojanaBetween September and December
Mukhiya Mantri Protsahan Yojana (One-time IncentiveBetween September and December
Maharshi Balmiki Chattervriti YojanaBetween September and December
IRDP Scholarship SchemeBetween September and December
Sainik School Sujanpur Tihara ScholarshipBetween July and September
Rashtriya Indian Military College Scholarship (Only for RIMC Dehradun)Between July and September
NDA Scholarship Scheme (Only for NDA Khadakwasla)Between July and September
Financial Assistance to the Children of the Armed Forces personnel killed/ disabled during the different war/ operationsBetween July and September
Mukhya Mantri Gyandeep YojanaBetween July and September
Indira Gandhi Utkrisht Chattervriti Yojana for Post plus two StudentsBetween July and September
Lahaul Spiti PatternBetween July and September
Girls Attendance ScholarshipOctober to December
National Scheme of Incentive to girls for Secondary Education (NSIGSE) (CSS)October to December
Pre-Matric Scholarship Scheme for SC/ST Students (9th&10th) CSSOctober to December
Pre-Matric Scholarship for OBC Students (1st to 10th) CSSOctober to December
Post-Matric Scholarship to SC/ST Students (CSS)October to December
Post-Matric Scholarship to OBC Students (CSS)October to December
Dr. Ambedkar Post-Matric Scholarship for Economically Backward Classes (EBC)October to December
Upgradation of Merit of SC/ST Students (CSS) (Only for GSSS Bharmour, Chamba)October to December
Merit Cum Means Scholarship Scheme for Students belonging to Minority Community (CSS)October to December
Post-Matric Scholarship Scheme to Students belonging to Minority CommunityJuly to October
Maulana Azad National Scholarship Scheme for Meritorious girl students belonging to MinoritiesJuly to October
National Means Cum Merit ScholarshipsJuly to October
Scholarship to Disabled StudentsJuly to October
Dr. Ambedkar Pre-Matric Scholarship for DNTs (CSS)July to October
Dr. Ambedkar Post-Matric Scholarship for DNTs (CSS)July to October
Scholarships for PG/Degree & Engineering Level CoursesDecember every year
Scholarships for Diploma CoursesDecember every year
Scholarships for ITI StudentsDecember every year

Central Govt Scholarships

Beneficiary Categories

The lists of beneficiary categories are as follows:-

SCST
OBCEBC
MinorityDNT
PWD 

List of Eligible Classes

The lists of eligible classes are as follows:-

Class 1st Class 2nd Class 3rd 
Class 4th Class 5th Class 6th 
Class 7th Class 8th Class 9th 
Class 10th Class 11th Class 12th 

Eligible Degrees

The following degrees will be considered eligible:-

  • UG Degree
  • PG Degree
  • PhD Degree

Group Wise Classification Of Courses 

The details of covered courses under each group are as follows:-

GroupCourses 
Group IUG/ PG (Medicine, Engineering, Technology, Planning, Architecture, Fashion Technology, Management, Business, Finance Administration, Computer Science, Agriculture, Allied Sciences)Diploma Level Courses
Group IIProfessional Courses 
Diploma Course
Certificate Courses 
B.Pharma 
LLB
BFS
Para Medical Studies 
Mass Communication
Hotel Management & Catering 
Tourism
Hospitality 
Interior Decoration 
Commercial Art
Banking Services
Group IIIUG Courses 
Group IVNon-Degree Courses
Vocational Course
ITI Courses
3 Year Diploma
Polytechnic Courses 

Group Wise Scholarship Amount

The details of the scholarship amount provided to each group are as follows:- 

GroupCourses Scholarship Amount
Group IUG/ PG (Medicine, Engineering, Technology, Planning, Architecture, Fashion Technology, Management, Business, Finance Administration, Computer Science, Agriculture, Allied Sciences)Diploma Level CoursesScholar = Rs. 350/-
per month
 
Hosteller = Rs. 750/- per month 
Group IIProfessional Courses 
Diploma Course
Certificate Courses 
B.Pharma 
LBB
Para Medical Studies 
Mass Communication
Hotel Management & Catering 
Tourism
Hospitality 
Interior Decoration 
Commercial Art
Banking Services
Scholar = Rs. 335/- per month 

Hosteller = Rs. 510/- per month 
Group IIIUG Courses Scholar = Rs. 210/- per month 

Hosteller = 400/- per month
Group IVNon-Degree Courses
Vocational Course
ITI Courses
3 Year Diploma
Polytechnic Courses 
Scholar = Rs. 160/- per month 

Hosteller = Rs. 260/-

HP Scholarship Statistics 

The statistics of this scholarship are as follows: –

Scholarship No. of Scholarship 
Centrally Sponsored Scheme 14
State-Sponsored Scheme 12
Technical Schemes 3

ePASS 

The government of Himachal Pradesh has developed and designed ePASS (Electronic Payment & Application System of Scholarships) portal so that meritorious students from the EBC/OBC will be able to apply online under any one of the scholarship schemes. This portal will provide student login so that they will get access to their dashboard

Misuse of Scholarship Funds & Fraud Claims 

There are some institutes of universities that are verifying duplicate students’ scholarships claims to misuse scholarship funds and they are also not giving the maintenance allowance to the students released by the department. University officials are blackmailing the students of SC/ST for depositing their fees despite promising to provide free education.  

Benefits Of the HP Scholarship Scheme 

The benefits of this scholarship are as follows: – 

  • HP Scholarship will provide financial stability to the students belonging to the underprivileged communities such as SC, ST, OBC, EBC, DNT and Minority.
  • There are around 33 scholarships which will be provided to the students for undertaking further classes.
  • Both students of pre matric and post matric classes will get covered.
  • Hostelers will also be given the scholarships.
  • Students undertaking post matric classes will be given the scholarships on the basis of the course they are pursuing, which has been listed under the groups.
  • Some scholarships are given to the students on the monthly basis and some of them will be provided to the students on an annual basis.
  • Special inclusions have been kept for the students or children of Armed Forces Personnel killed / disabled in the different wars /operations and Cadets of NDA.
  • Students will need to satisfy the academic performance for getting the scholarship renewal.
  • The students will need to apply online for Himachal Pradesh Scholarship for getting registration on a time.
  • For women empowerment some scholarships are only meant for the girls communities.

Features Of Himachal Pradesh Scholarship 

The features of this scholarship are as follows: –

  • HP Scholarship has been launched with the active participation of the various bodies such as:- Education Department, Ministry of Minority Affairs, Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, Department of School, Education, and Literacy and Ministry of Tribal Affairs.
  • There are around 33 scholarships covered in the form of subsidiary scholarship initiatives.
  • This scholarship will secure the interests of the students belonging to SC, ST, OBC, EBC, Minority and DNT.
  • The student must be pursuing classes from 1st to 12th.
  • The students who are pursuing degrees such as UG, PG and PhD in various courses will also be given the variable scholarships.
  • Students will be able to get the scholarship amounts either on a monthly or yearly basis.
  • Scholarships will be extended to the students or children of Armed Forces Personnel killed / disabled in the different wars /operations and Cadets of NDA.
  • The rate of scholarship amounts given to the hostelers will be slightly higher than compared to the scholarship amounts given to the scholars.
  • The students can apply online for HP Scholarship before the last date of online form submission.
  • The students will need to visit the official website for getting more information.

Eligibility Criteria 

The applicants will have to fulfil these mentioned eligibility criteria for applying under this scholarship: – 

Scholarship Eligibility Criteria
Dr. Ambedkar Medhavi Chattervriti Yojana for SC StudentsThe student must be residing in the Himachal Pradesh state while holding the beneficiary category of SC pursuing class 11th and 12th having an annual income limit of Rs. 2,50,000/-.  
Dr. Ambedkar Medhavi Chattervriti Yojana for OBC StudentsOBC students must be pursuing classes 11th and 12th and their annual income must not exceed to Rs. 1,00,000/-.
Swami Vivekanand Utkrisht YojanaThe student must belong to the general category have secured good marks in the class 10th board exam while attaining an annual income limit of Rs. 2,00,000/-.
Thakur Sen Negi Utkrisht Chattervriti YojanaST students must be pursuing post matric classes and their annual income limit must be Rs. 2.5/- lakhs.
Kalpana Chawala Chattervriti YojanaGirls Students must be pursuing classes 10+2 in the fields such as Science, Arts and Commerce.  
Mukhiya Mantri Protsahan Yojana (One-time IncentiveThe student must have got admission to the IIT, IIM and AIIMS instiute.
Maharshi Balmiki Chattervriti YojanaThis scholarship will only be provided to the girl students belonging to the valmiki families or unclean profession.
IRDP Scholarship SchemeThe student must be pursuing classes 9th to college degree and he or she must belong to the IRDP family group.
Sainik School Sujanpur Tihara ScholarshipThe student must be a bonafide resident of Himachal Pradesh and he or she must be pursuing classes from 6th to 8th from Sainik School Sujanpur Tihra.
Rashtriya Indian Military College Scholarship (Only for RIMC Dehradun)The students must have a domicile of Himachal Pradesh pursuing classes VIII to XII in Rashtriya Indian Military College, Dehradun.
NDA Scholarship Scheme (Only for NDA Khadakwasla)The student must be a cadets of Himachal Pradesh getting training from National Defence Academy (NDA), Khadakwasla, Pune.
Financial Assistance to the Children of the Armed Forces personnel killed/ disabled during the different war/ operationsThis scholarship will be provided to the Children of Armed Forces Personnel killed / disabled in the different wars /operations for pursuing classes from 9th to college degrees.
Mukhya Mantri Gyandeep YojanaThe student must be approaching for pursuing higher course of studies in the courses such as professional and technical courses.
Indira Gandhi Utkrisht Chattervriti Yojana for Post plus two StudentsThe student must me a male candidate who have top in the class 10+2 in the stream such as Arts, Science and Commerce.
Lahaul Spiti PatternThe student must belong to the ST communities pursuing classes from 1st to 5th.
Girls Attendance ScholarshipThis scholarship will be provided to the girl students only who have secured 90% attendance records.
National Scheme of Incentive to girls for Secondary Education (NSIGSE) (CSS)The student must belong to the SC or ST community being a girl candidate have passed the class 8th exam and must be getting admission to the class 9th falling under the age group of 16 years. Their annual income limit must be equal to Rs. 2,50,000/-.
Pre-Matric Scholarship Scheme for SC/ST Students (9th&10th) CSSThe student must be a candidate of SC or ST community pursuing classes such as 9th or 10th having an annual income limit of Rs. 2,50,000/-.
Pre-Matric Scholarship for OBC Students (1st to 10th) CSSThe student must belong to the Other Backward Class category and must be enrolling to the 1st to 10th class in the HP state having an annual income limit of Rs. 2,50,000/-.
Post-Matric Scholarship to SC/ST Students (CSS)The student must be pursuing classes from 11th to PhD degree belonging to the SC or ST category and their annual income limit must be Rs. 2,50,000/-.
Post-Matric Scholarship to OBC Students (CSS)This scholarship will be provided to the students of OBC caste pursuing or undertaking post matric classes from 11th to PhD degree while attaining an annual income limit not exceeding to Rs. 2.5 lakhs.
Dr. Ambedkar Post-Matric Scholarship for Economically Backward Classes (EBC)The student must be belonging to the EBC communities pursuing post secondary classes having an annual income limit of Rs. 1,00,000/-.
Upgradation of Merit of SC/ST Students (CSS) (Only for GSSS Bharmour, Chamba)This scholarship will be provided to the students of SC or ST caste for pursuing classes from 9th to 12th from a government recognized school. Their annual income limit must be Rs. 2,50,000/-.
Merit Cum Means Scholarship Scheme for Students belonging to Minority Community (CSS)The student must belong to the minority community carrying out UG or PG degree in the technical or professional course and their annual inome must not exceed to Rs. 2.50/- lakhs.
Post-Matric Scholarship Scheme to Students belonging to Minority CommunityThe minority students must be enrolling to the classes from 11th to PhD degree in the various courses or streams having an annual income limit of Rs. 2,00,000/-.
Maulana Azad National Scholarship Scheme for Meritorious girl students belonging to MinoritiesThis scholarship will only be provided to the girl students belonging to minority communitiees pursuing classes from 11th to PhD degree from the recognized schools/institutions or colleges.
National Means Cum Merit ScholarshipsThe student must belong to the EBC community and must have secured academic excellence pursuing classes 9th to 12th  having an annual income limit of Rs. 1,00,000/-.
Scholarship to Disabled StudentsThe student must belong to the PWD community or category pursuing UG or PG degree in the profesional courses.
Dr. Ambedkar Pre-Matric Scholarship for DNTs (CSS)DNT students must be pursuing classes 1st to 10th having an annual income limit of Rs. 2,00,000/-.
Dr. Ambedkar Post-Matric Scholarship for DNTs (CSS)The student must be an DNT candidate pursuing post secondary or matric classes from the recognized schools/institutions/colleges having an annual income limit of Rs. 2,00,000/-.
Scholarships for PG/Degree & Engineering Level CoursesThe student must be pursuing PG degree in the Engineering courses having an annual income limit of Rs. 36,000/-.
Scholarships for Diploma CoursesThe student must be pursuing diploma in the Engineering courses having an annual income limit of Rs. 36,000/-.
Scholarships for ITI StudentsThe student must belong to SC/ST/OBC or General category pursuing ITI courses.

Important Documents 

Some important documents to apply online under the HP Scholarship are as follows: –

  • Aadhar Card
  • Passport Size Photo
  • IRDP / BPL Certificate
  • Bonafide Certificate
  • Caste Certificate
  • Annual Income Limit
  • Bank Account Details
  • Fee Payment Receipts

Process To Apply Online Under HP Scholarship 

As this scholarship has been recently launched, no such information has been received by using social networking resources. As soon as any information related to the application procedure required to apply online under the HP Scholarship will be launched. We will update you through this article. Otherwise, the applicant can visit the Official Website. 

Process To Apply Online Under HP Scholarship 

To Do Student Login 

The applicants will have to mentioned the below steps for getting a student login on the portal: – 

  • To do Student login, visit and open the official website of ePASS.
To Do Student Login 
  • Now you will get land on the homepage.
  • Here you will need to click on the link of Student Login.
To Do Student Login 
  • A pop menu will get opened on your screen displaying the student login form.
  • Fill this form with the relevant details such as: –
    • Aadhar number 
    • Login ID 
    • Password
    • Captcha Code
  • Then click on the Login button. 
  • After that, you will get a login on the portal. 

Viewing Details Of Scholarship Schemes

The applicants will have to mentioned the below steps for viewing scholarship details on the portal: – 

Viewing Details Of Scholarship Schemes
  • Relevant scholarship details will get displayed on your screen.
  • For getting more details, the applicant will need to click on the symbol +. 
  • After that, you can read further details of the clicked scholarship. 

Getting Contact Details 

The applicants will have to mention the below steps for getting contact details on the portal: – 

  • For getting contact details, the applicant will need first to visit and open the official website.
  • Now you will be able to see the homepage on your screen.
  • Here you will need to click on the link of Contact Us
Getting Contact Details 
  • After this, the relevant contact details will get displayed on your screen. 
  • Now you can see the contact details. 

Contact Information 

In case there are any queries and questions/doubts coming to your mind regarding the HP Scholarship, then you may contact this mentioned below Office Address and email ID: –

  • Office Address:-
    • Director,
    • Directorate of Higher Education, 
    • Himachal Pradesh, 
    • Shimla-171001
  • Email ID:- [email protected]

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