The existing Centrally Sponsored Scheme of Pre-Matric Scholarship for Other Backward Classes (OBCs) Students and Post-Matric Scholarship for Other Backward Classes (OBCs) schemes were formulated in the year 1998-99. Further the scheme for educational empowerment of EBC/DNT was launched in the year 2014-15. All these scholarship schemes have been operational since their inception. The schemes aim towards educational empowerment of the socio-economically backward classes, thereby facilitating ... (B) Centrally Sponsored Scheme of Post-Matric Scholarship for OBC, EBC and DNT Students for studying in India The “ PM -YASASVI: Top Class College Education for OBC, EBC and DNT Students” is a sub-scheme under the umbrella scheme namely “ PM Young Achievers Scholarship Award Scheme for Vibrant India for OBCs and Others ( PM -YASASVI)”. The scheme was launched by the Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment, Government of India to provide educational assistance to the students belonging to Other Backward Classes (OBCs), Economically Backward Classes (EBC), and Denotified, Nomadic Tribes (DNT). The ... The PM YASASVI Scholarship Scheme 2025-26, launched by the Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment, aims to provide financial assistance to meritorious students from OBC, EBC, and DNT categories studying in Class 9 and 11. With scholarships of up to ₹75,000 and ₹1,25,000 per annum for Classes 9–10 and 11–12 respectively, the scheme supports education in top-performing schools. Applications are open from June 2 to August 31, 2025, through the National Scholarship Portal (NSP), and ...
