West Bengal Pre-Matric Scholarship for SC/ST Students 2025, Application Form, Last Date, Eligibility Criteria

The government of West Bengal, Backward Classes Welfare Department releases the applications for West Bengal Pre-Matric Scholarship for SC/ST Students. This pre-matric scholarship is available for the West Bengal students studying in Class 9th and 10th. The aim of this scholarship is to help the students in pursuing school education without facing any financial problem. Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India implements this scholarship scheme.

West Bengal Pre-Matric Scholarship for SC/ST Students Eligibility 2025

To avail this scholarship, a student must

• Be the citizen of India and belong to West Bengal state.
• Belong to the scheduled caste/scheduled tribe category.
• Be the student of class 11th and class 12th.
• Have the family annual income less than INR 2 lacs per annum.

Rewards of West Bengal Pre-Matric Scholarship For SC/ST Students

West Bengal Pre-Matric Scholarship for SC/ST Students 2025 is different for hosteller students and day scholars. The complete details regarding the scholarship amount are as follows:

How To Apply For West Bengal Pre-Matric Scholarship For SC/ST Students 

Students can follow the below-given steps to apply for this scholarship

• Aspiring candidates can fill the application form via online mode.
• In order to apply online, firstly candidates have to visit the official website
• Afterward, click on the “Student’s Registration” link under the student’s corner.
• Choose your respective district and start the registration process.
• After successful registration, login your account by clicking on “Registered Student’s Login”.
• Candidates can login by entering details like User Id, password, district, and captcha code.
• Now, complete your application process and enter bank account details.
• At last, submit the form and take the printout of filled-in application.
• Send the printed copy of the filled-in application form along with the required documents to the respective block/municipality.
• Here, we are listing some of the required to apply for this scholarship scheme:
• Duly-attested colored passport size photograph pasted in the application form.
• Attested copy of caste certificate/acknowledgment slip
• Attested copy of last passed examination mark sheet/certificate

Important Dates

Application form available now, one can apply through the official website. The last date for scholarship Mid May.

Selection Procedure

Based on the fulfillment of eligibility criteria, the scholarship will be provided to the eligible candidates. Student’s need for scholarship and financial condition will be taken into consideration for granting the scholarship.