About the Scheme
Post-Matric Scholarship for SC, Goa 2026-27 is an initiative of the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India, for Scheduled Caste (SC) category students of the state studying at the post-matriculation or post-secondary level. Selected students will receive an academic allowance of up to ₹13,500 per annum and other benefits.
At a Glance
At a GlanceState Government scheme for the 2026-27 academic year. Partially funded; applications are online only.
- Scholarship
- School
- Undergraduate
- Doctoral
- Diploma
- Postgraduate
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible, an applicant must be an Indian national, be domiciled in Goa, belong to the Scheduled Caste (SC) category, be pursuing a post-matriculation or post-secondary course in a recognised institution/college/university (as specified in the terms & conditions section below), and have an annual family income of not more than ₹2,50,000 from all sources. Note: The age limit for admission as a regular student in different classes will be determined by the respective institutions. Candidates who are repeating the same stage of education in different subjects (e.g., I.Sc. after I.A. or B.Com. after a B.A. or pursuing an M.A. in a different subject after completing an M.A. in another subject) are ineligible. Candidates pursuing their studies through correspondence courses are eligible to apply. However, this applies only to distance and continuous education offered by Central/State universities. If a student is awarded two scholarships simultaneously, they can choose one and formally communicate their preference to the awarding authorities through their institution's Head.
Admissions & Course Track
Diploma, Doctoral (PhD), Postgraduate, Post-Matric (Class 11–12), Pre-Matric (Secondary), Professional courses and Undergraduate students in Class 11–12 studying Engineering & Technology, Business & Management, Education and Social Sciences & Humanities.
Nationality
Open to Indian nationals.
Social Category
Open to Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates.
Award Benefits & Structure
The award is paid once a year.
An academic allowance of up to ₹13,500 per annum and other benefits
Annual payment, partially funded.
- Tuition
- Full tuition
- Travel
- Round-trip airfare
Additional Benefits
tuition fees as fixed by the fee/fixation rationalisation committee of the state government
Mandatory Document Checklist
Keep clear scanned copies of these ready before you begin your application.
- Essential
Passport
A valid passport — scan the bio-data page.
- Essential
Academic Transcript
Official transcripts of your previous studies.
- Essential
Caste Certificate
Issued by the competent authority in your state.
- Essential
Income Certificate
Issued by the competent revenue authority (Tehsildar / SDO).
Selection Procedure & Key Timeline
Students will be selected based on the fulfilment of the eligibility conditions.
Application Registration Opens
The online application opens.
Application Deadline
(Active)Last day to submit your application and supporting documents.
How to Apply
Applications for this scheme are online. Follow these steps in order.
Check Eligibility
Review all eligibility criteria, required documents, and deadline to ensure you qualify.
Register or Sign In
Click the 'Apply Now' button to log in to your GetScholify account, or sign up if you are a new student.
Fill Application Details
Enter your personal, educational, and family income details accurately in the online application form.
Upload Required Documents
Upload clear scanned copies of all required documents (identity proof, academic transcripts, income certificate, etc.).
Review & Submit
Verify all details entered, accept declarations, and submit your application before the deadline.
About the Provider
Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India
Government
Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India is offering this scholarship.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NSP Post-Matric Scholarship for SC, Goa 2026-27 is a state government scholarship offered by Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India for the 2026-27 academic year. Scheduled Caste (SC) students of the state studying in Class 11 and above
To be eligible, an applicant must be an Indian national, be domiciled in Goa, belong to the Scheduled Caste (SC) category, be pursuing a post-matriculation or post-secondary course in a recognised institution/college/university (as specified in the terms & conditions section below), and have an annual family income of not more than ₹2,50,000 from all sources. Note: The age limit for admission as a regular student in different classes will be determined by the respective institutions. Candidates who are repeating the same stage of education in different subjects (e.g., I.Sc. after I.A. or B.Com. after a B.A. or pursuing an M.A. in a different subject after completing an M.A. in another subject) are ineligible. Candidates pursuing their studies through correspondence courses are eligible to apply. However, this applies only to distance and continuous education offered by Central/State universities. If a student is awarded two scholarships simultaneously, they can choose one and formally communicate their preference to the awarding authorities through their institution's Head.
The award is An academic allowance of up to ₹13,500 per annum and other benefits. It is partially funded.
Applications open on 3 August 2026. The last date to apply is 30 November 2026.
You need Passport, Academic Transcript, Caste Certificate and Income Certificate.
Applications are online. 1. Check Eligibility. 2. Register or Sign In. 3. Fill Application Details. 4. Upload Required Documents. 5. Review & Submit.
Students will be selected based on the fulfilment of the eligibility conditions.
