Research (PhD) Scholarship for SC/ST Students
✓ Information verified — April 2026This scholarship scheme, implemented by the Higher Education Department of Madhya Pradesh, provides financial support to PhD research students belonging to Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. The scheme aims to encourage higher education and research among SC/ST students by providing direct monthly financial assistance during their PhD studies.
What You Get
- ₹16,000 per month during PhD research
- ₹1,92,000 per year in total financial support
- Direct bank transfer of funds
- Support for pursuing doctoral research studies
Who Can Apply
- Age: 18–100 years
- Residence: Madhya Pradesh residents only
- Must belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) or Scheduled Tribe (ST) category
- Must be enrolled as a PhD student in a recognized institution
- Must be a resident of Madhya Pradesh or studying in Madhya Pradesh
- Must have a valid bank account for fund transfer
Documents Needed
0/6 collected
- 1. Aadhaar Card
- 2. SC/ST Certificate
- 3. Bank Passbook
- 4. PhD Enrollment Certificate
- 5. Identity Proof
- 6. Address Proof
How to Apply
- 1Check your eligibility criteria above
- 2Gather all required documents listed below
- 3Visit the official portal (linked below)
- 4Fill the application form online / offline
- 5Submit the form and note your application reference number
- 6Track status on the official portal or visit nearest CSC
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Quick Facts
- Scheme Level
- Madhya Pradesh
- Category
- Education
- Target Gender
- All genders
- Age Group
- 18–100 years
- Application
- Check portal
- Last Updated
- 25 Apr 2026
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