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Chief Minister Higher Education Promotion Scholarship – Chhattisgarh
Monthly scholarship for SC/ST students in Chhattisgarh pursuing UG, PG, or PhD — ₹1,000–₹3,500/month depending on level, plus a possible book grant.
About this scheme
The Chief Minister Higher Education Promotion Scholarship is a Chhattisgarh state scheme administered by the Department of Tribal Welfare / SC Development to support SC/ST students pursuing higher education (UG and above). It aims to increase enrolment and completion of degree-level education among Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe students in Chhattisgarh.
Eligibility
- Domicile: Must be a resident of Chhattisgarh
- Category: Must belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) or Scheduled Tribe (ST)
- Enrolment: Enrolled in an undergraduate, postgraduate, or PhD programme at a recognised college or university
- Annual family income: Within the limits prescribed by the state government
Benefits
- UG level: ₹1,000–₹2,500 per month (varies by college type and course)
- PG level: ₹2,500–₹3,500 per month
- PhD level: fellowship rates as notified annually by the Chhattisgarh Tribal Affairs Department
- Additional one-time book grant may apply
- Scholarship credited directly to the student's bank account
Required documents
- Chhattisgarh domicile certificate
- SC/ST caste certificate
- Income certificate
- Previous year mark sheets
- Aadhaar card
- Admission / enrolment certificate
- Bank passbook
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