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Government of India
Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment
26 JUL 2022 4:50PM by PIB Delhi
Pre & Post Matric Scholarships

The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment is implementing following schemes:-

  1. Post Matric Scholarships (PMS) for SC Students
  2. Pre Matric Scholarships (PMS) for SC Students & Others
  3. PM Young Achievers Scholarship Award Scheme for vibrant India, PM – YASASVI (Pre-Matric Scholarship for OBC/ EBC/DNT) Scheme
  4. PM Young Achievers Scholarship Award Scheme for vibrant India, PM–YASASVI (Post Matric Scholarship for OBC/EBC/DNT) Scheme
  5. Pre and Post Matric Scholarships (PMS) for Students with Disabilities component of Umbrella Scheme titled ‘Scholarships for Students with Disabilities (Divyangjan) .

Under Pre-Matric Scholarships Scheme for SC and others, funds were so far released to the State Governments who invited and processed their applications as per the eligibility criteria under the said scheme. Thus, data related to gender-wise number of applications and releases, rejections etc. is not available with the Department. However, since 2021-22, under PMS-SC scheme, DBT payments of the Central share are directly done by the Department to the beneficiaries after

 

receiving the verified data from the State Government on the Central Portal. As per information available on the Central portal, the number of SC students, gender-wise, who applied and received scholarships under PMS-SC for the last year (2021-22) so far is as follows:

 


 

Male

Female

Others

Applied

32,28,429

31,73,019

193

Received

20,97,679

21,56,055

152

 

The number of applications under PMS-SC for 2021-22 rejected so far by the State Governments is 3,13,403.

The students that have applied and received under Pre and Post Matric Scholarships (PMS) for Students with Disabilities during 2021-22 is as follows:

 

No. of Students applied for Scholarship during 2021-22

 

SC

ST

Pre -Matric

8792

3478

Post Matric

3863

1210

No. of Students received Scholarship during 2021-22

 

SC

ST

Pre-Matric

4031

1370

Post Matric

3063

998

 

Total number of application received under Pre and Post Matric Scholarship Scheme (Gender-wise)

Gender

Pre- Matric

Post- Matric

Female

8974

8506

Male

12075

16492

 

The budget allocated and funds released to the States/UTs during the years 2019-20 and 2020-21 under PMS-SC is as follows:-

 

Year

Budget Allocated

Central Assistance Released

2019-20

2926.80

2711.30

2020-21

2987.30

4008.60

 

From the year 2021-22, the Central share of the scholarships is being released directly to the beneficiaries by the Department and not released to the States. The budget allocated and Central share of scholarships released to the students during the years 2021-22 and 2022-23 under PMS-SC is as follows:-

 

(Rs. in Crore)

Year

Budget Allocated

Central Share Released

2021-22

3415.62

1930.38

2022-23

5660.00

1369.72

 

The details of funds allocated & released under Pre and Post Matric Scholarships (PMS) for Students with Disabilities in the financial years of 2019-20, 2020-21, 2021-22 and 2022-23 is given in the table below:

(Rs. in Crore)

Years

2019-20

2020-21

2021-22

2022-23

Allocated

125

125

125

105

Released

114.56

97.37

120.00

49.48

(till 20/07/2022)

 

The details of rejected scholarship is not maintained on National Scholarship Portal .

Since 2021-22, under PMS-SC, a composite scholarship is paid in only three components i.e.

(i) Non-refundable tuition fees

(ii) Academic Allowance

(iii) Disability allowance

Similarly, under Pre-Matric Scholarships Scheme for SC & others, a composite scholarship is paid in only two components i.e.

(i) Academic Allowance

(ii) Disability allowance

The State-wise details of the composite amount allocated and released under the aforementioned schemes during the last year are attached as Annexure

Annexure

  1. Post Matric Scholarships (PMS) for SC Students

State-wise releases during year 2019-20 to 30.06.2022

Rs. in lakhs

S.No.

State

2019-20

2020-21

2021-22

2022-23(from 31st March, 2022 to 30th June, 2022)

1

Andhra Pradesh

28767

45001

29855

11456

2

Assam

-

1800

-

677

3

Bihar

-

4783

-

2672

4

Chandigarh

-

-

154

75.84

5

Chhattisgarh

327

3854

2900

991

6

Daman & Diu

-

-

-

18.23

7

Delhi

197

-

-

668

8

Goa

-

-

-

-

9

Gujarat

-

17032

10258

8697

10

Haryana

-

-

-

8025

11

Himachal Pradesh

-

1135

-

1725

12

Jammu & Kashmir

-

-

3

517

13

Jharkhand

-

1342

412

1207

14

Karnataka

12147

25279

6542

16922

14

Kerala

980

8685

4578

2658

16

Madhya Pradesh

-

31940

828

14657

17

Maharashtra*

-

55800

6301

-

18

Manipur

794

689

-

478

19

Meghalaya

-

-

-

-

20

Odisha

14071

13067

7822

14148

21

Puducherry

-

221

-

291

22

Punjab

20647

19158

20976

3147

23

Rajasthan

31454

28401

9567

6901

24

Sikkim

104

81.35

-

65.89

25

Tamil Nadu

92584

12023

27888

32914

26

Telangana#

-

24503

-

-

27

Tripura

3542

3037

-

3620

28

Uttar Pradesh

65516

89236

53728

14148

29

Uttarakhand

-

976

-

1206

30

West Bengal

-

12817

11226

1221

 

Total

271130

400860

193038

136972.96

  1. Pre-Matric Scholarships Scheme for SC & others Scheme

State-wise releases during year 2019-20 to 2021-22 under -

Rs. in lakhs

S.

No

State/ UT

2019-20

2020-21

2021-22

CA released

CA released

CA Released

1

Andhra Pradesh

0

4944

5089

2

Assam

0

0

0

3

Bihar

5550

0

7534

4

Chandigarh

27

0

36

5

Chhattisgarh

1041

0

0

6

Daman & Diu

0

0.83

0

7

Delhi

268

291

699

8

Goa

0

3.6

0

9

Gujarat

1440

1044

1118

10

Haryana

368

0

0

11

Himachal Pradesh

0

408

374

12

Jammu &Kashmir

70

260

23

13

Jharkhand

676

659

420

14

Karnataka

3691

6230

7658

15

Kerala

19

1368

1074

16

Madhya Pradesh

406

7784

4475

17

Maharashtra

0

0

0

18

Manipur

45

0

3895

19

Odisha

2590

3512

2871

20

Puducherry

0

27

82

21

Punjab

3029

2743

3551

22

Rajasthan

3323

3827

3673

23

Sikkim

4

5

2

24

Tamilnadu

0

5018

5394

25

Telangana

0

0

221

26

Tripura

469

0

30.57

27

Uttar Pradesh

9075

12096

3732

28

Uttrakhand

344

143

469

29

West Bengal

2854

6540

2371

 

Total

35289

56903.4

50934

 

  1. Post Matric Scholarship for OBC.

Notional Allocation and funds released under PM-YASASVI (Post Matric Scholarship for OBC/EBC/DNT) Scheme

Notional Allocation and funds released under PM-YASASVI (Post Matric Scholarship for OBC/EBC/DNT) Scheme

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

As on 19.07.2022

Sl. No.

State/UTs

2019-20

2020-21

2021-22

2022.-23

Notional Allocation

Amount released

Notional Allocation

Amount released

Notional Allocation

Amount released

Notional Allocation

Amount released

1

Andhra Pradesh

5159.00

7553.00

5391.00

5391.00

8469.00

563.75

6888.00

0.00

2

Bihar

10906.00

0.00

11398.00

11398.00

10363.00

10363.00

8428.00

0.00

3

Chhattisgarh

2679.00

0.00

2800.00

2800.00

2541.00

292.75

2066.00

0.00

4

Goa

158.00

236.00

165.00

165.00

149.00

17.00

121.00

0.00

5

Gujarat

6346.00

9315.00

6632.00

6632.00

6018.00

6018.00

4895.00

0.00

6

Haryana

2669.00

0.00

2789.00

0.00

2531.00

0.00

2058.00

0.00

7

Himachal Pradesh

725.00

543.75

758.00

0.00

688.00

179.08

560.00

0.00

8

Jammu & Kashmir

1313.00

0.00

410.00

0.00

123.00

530.25

532.00

0.00

9

Jharkhand

3467.00

5046.00

3624.00

1000.00

3288.00

5215.42

2674.00

0.00

10

Karnataka

6420.00

9426.00

6709.00

6709.00

6088.00

5000.00

4951.00

0.00

11

Kerala

3509.00

5166.00

3668.00

3668.00

3328.00

6000.00

2706.00

0.00

12

Madhya Pradesh

7628.00

11211.00

7972.00

7972.00

7234.00

11088.00

5883.00

0.00

13

Maharashtra

11810.00

17410.00

12342.00

12342.00

11200.00

23699.50

9108.00

0.00

14

Odisha

4402.00

6429.00

4600.00

1200.00

4175.00

6144.73

3395.00

0.00

15

Punjab

2910.00

0.00

3042.00

0.00

2760.00

0.00

2244.00

0.00

16

Rajasthan

7208.00

6813.04

7533.00

1900.00

6825.00

10226.00

5551.00

0.00

17

Tamil Nadu

7575.00

11139.00

7917.00

7917.00

7184.00

16079.00

5843.00

0.00

18

Telangana

3740.00

5444.00

3909.00

3909.00

3547.00

3547.00

2884.00

0.00

19

Uttar Pradesh

20972.00

20972.00

21917.00

21917.00

19908.00

19908.00

16191.00

0.00

20

Uttarakhand

1061.00

0.00

1109.00

1106.38

1006.00

514.83

818.00

0.00

21

West Bengal

9593.00

7638.89

10025.00

7484.72

9097.00

1050.25

7406.00

0.00

22

Andaman & Nicobar

33.50

13.54

33.00

27.07

33.00

33.95

55.00

0.00

23

Dadra & Nagar Havali

50.00

0.00

50.00

0.00

50.00

59.79

83.00

0.00

24

Daman & Diu

33.50

29.73

34.00

0.00

35.00

55.00

0.00

25

Chandigarh

183.00

137.25

183.00

137.25

183.00

30.50

307.00

0.00

26

Delhi

933.00

289.53

550.00

99.50

165.00

164.99

716.00

0.00

27

Puducherry

67.00

138.27

40.00

30.00

12.00

11.98

52.00

0.00

28

Assam

11833.00

0.00

12857.00

8352.10

10646.00

1187.25

7970.00

0.00

29

Manipur

1024.00

1467.88

1113.00

1606.32

921.00

102.75

690.00

0.00

30

Sikkim

228.00

514.00

247.00

185.25

205.00

445.90

153.00

0.00

31

Tripura

1365.00

3000.00

1483.00

1976.32

1228.00

3540.00

919.00

0.00

32

Arunachal Pradesh

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

332.00

0.00

33

Nagaland

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

485.00

0.00

34

Mizoram

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

281.00

0.00

 

Total:

136000.00

129932.88

141300.00

115924.91

130000.00

132013.67

107300.00

0.00

 

 

 

  1. Pre-Matric Scholarship for OBC/ EBC/DNT

State-wise details of funds allocated and released

 

 

As on 19.07.2022

Amount in lakh

 

 

S.No.

States/ UTs

2019-20

2020-21

2021-22

2022-23

Notional Allocation

Funds Released

Notional Allocation

Funds Released

Notional Allocation

Funds Released

Notional Allocation

Funds Released

1

Andhra Pradesh

841.00

841.00

967.00

967.00

16.01

199.50

30.78

0.00

2

Bihar

1778.00

1128.668

2045.000

0.00

19.55

4000.00

37.66

0.00

3

Chhattisgarh

437.00

0.00

502.00

577.40

4.80

104.50

9.23

0.00

4

Goa

26.00

19.50

30.00

34.51

0.28

10.00

0.54

0.00

5

Gujarat

1034.00

800.00

1190.00

800.00

11.38

800.00

21.87

0.00

6

Haryana

435.00

190.00

500.00

0.00

4.78

0.00

9.20

0.00

7

Himachal Pradesh

118.00

0.00

136.00

141.55

1.30

30.00

2.50

0.00

8

Jammu & Kashmir

214.00

150.32

41.00

0.00

1.23

80.00

0.41

0.00

9

Jharkhand

565.00

955.85

650.00

650.00

6.22

2000.00

11.95

0.00

10

Karnataka

1046.00

1741.85

1204.00

1384.84

11.51

2500.00

22.12

0.00

11

Kerala

572.00

962.51

658.00

756.82

6.29

1800.00

12.09

0.00

12

Madhya Pradesh

1243.00

0.00

1430.00

0.00

13.68

0.00

26.29

0.00

13

Maharashtra

1925.00

0.00

2214.00

0.00

21.17

1508.08

40.7

0.00

14

Odisha

717.00

717.00

825.00

825.00

7.89

788.99

15.17

0.00

15

Punjab

474.00

775.26

546.00

546.00

5.22

114.50

10.03

0.00

16

Rajasthan

1175.00

1115.29

1352.00

1555.06

12.92

2972.55

24.80

0.00

17

Tamil Nadu

1235.00

1896.00

1420.00

1633.275

13.58

2694.715

26.11

0.00

18

Telangana

610.00

0.00

701.00

0.00

6.71

0.00

12.89

0.00

19

Uttar Pradesh

3418.00

5590.35

3932.00

4081.00

37.60

848.00

72.35

0.00

20

Uttarakhand

173.00

0.00

199.00

228.89

1.90

50.00

3.66

0.00

21

West Bengal

1564.00

2592.15

1799.00

2069.20

17.20

544.00

33.06

0.00

22

Assam

1801.00

0.00

2047.00

0.00

20.47

81.648

35.17

0.00

23

Manipur

156.00

0.00

117.00

72.31

1.77

124.756

3.04

0.00

24

Sikkim

35.00

7.31

40.00

7.79

0.39

7.720

0.68

0.00

25

Tripura

208.00

350.00

236.00

215.275

2.36

214.94

4.05

0.00

26

A & N Island

11.00

15.06

11.00

26.05

0.22

10.50

0.11

0.00

27

Chandigarh

61.00

10.00

61.00

8.15

1.22

14.50

0.61

0.00

28

D & N Haveli

17.00

0.795

17.00

 

0.33

33.00

0.17

0.00

29

Daman & Diu

11.00

74.145

11.00

8.25

0.22

22.00

0.11

0.00

30

Delhi

93.00

183.00

55.00

0.00

1.65

223.75

0.55

0.00

31

Puducherry

7.00

41.25

4.00

3.00

0.12

51.25

0.04

0.00

32

Arunachal Pradesh

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

1.46

0.00

33

Nagaland

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

2.14

0.00

34

Mizoram

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

1.26

0.00

 

Total:

22000.00

20157.31

 

16591.37

250.00

21828.90

472.80

0.00

 

This information was given by Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment Shri A. Narayanaswamy in the Lok Sabha in a written reply today.

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