Post-Matric Scholarship Scheme for ST Students, Jammu and Kashmir 2025-26 is an initiative for ST students of the state pursuing higher studies after completing Class 10. Funded by the Ministry of Tribal Affairs (Central Government) and implemented by the Social Welfare Department (Jammu and Kashmir Government)
NSP Post-Matric Scholarship Scheme for ST Students, Jammu and Kashmir 2025-26
Eligibility
Award
Be an Indian national
Be domiciled in Jammu and Kashmir
Belong to the Scheduled Tribe (ST) community
Be pursuing higher studies at the post-matric level from a recognised institution/university
Have passed Class 10 from a recognised university or board of education
Have an annual parent(s)/guardian(s) income of not more than ₹2,50,000 from all sources
₹1,200 and other benefits.
Required Documents
Mode of Apply
A copy of passport-size photograph
One attested copy of academic transcripts including certificate, diploma, degree, etc. in respect of all examinations passed
A valid caste certificate duly signed by an authorised Revenue Officer (RO), not below the rank of Tehsildar
An annual income declaration by the self-employed parent(s)/guardian(s)
A receipt in acknowledgment of the scholarship in the previous year (if applicable)