Dadra Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu Scholarships

DNHD

PM Yasasvi Pre-Matric Scholarship Scheme for OBC Students (Class 9 & 10), DNHDD 2026-27

  • Applications Open
  • Private / Corporate
  • Merit-based
  • Category-based
Award Value
An annual scholarship of ₹4,000
Closing Date
6 Days Left
31 October 2026
Eligible Cohort
Class 9

About the Scheme

The NSP Dadra Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu Scholarships offer various opportunities for students belonging to SC, ST, and OBC categories. These scholarships include the Post-Matric Scholarship for SC Students, Post-Matric Scholarship for ST Students, and PM Yasasvi Post-Matric Scholarship Scheme for OBC Students-DNHDD 2024-25, as well as Pre-Matric options like the Pre-Matric Scholarship for SC Students, Pre-Matric Scholarship to ST Students, and PM Yasasvi Pre-Matric Scholarship Scheme for OBC Students (Class 9 & 10). These scholarships, provided by the government of Dadra Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu, aim to support the education of students from these communities who meet the specific eligibility criteria related to caste, income, and academic level.

At a Glance

Private / Corporate scheme for the 2026-27 academic year. Partially funded; applications are online only.

  • Scholarship
  • School

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible, an applicant must be an Indian citizen, be a domicile of Dadra Nagar Haveli or Daman and Diu, belong to the Other Backwards Classes (OBC) category, be studying full-time in Class 9 or 10 in a government school/institute, have a minimum of 75% attendance in the previous academic year, and have a maximum family income of ₹2,50,000 per annum.

  • Admissions & Course Track

    Pre-Matric (Secondary), Professional courses and Undergraduate students in Class 9 at Government institutions studying Engineering & Technology.

  • Nationality

    Open to Indian nationals.

  • Social Category

    Open to Other Backward Classes (OBC) candidates.

  • Academic Standing

    Minimum 75% aggregate marks in the qualifying examination.

Award Benefits & Structure

The award is paid once a year.

Direct Financial Aid

An annual scholarship of ₹4,000

Annual payment, partially funded.

Mandatory Document Checklist

Keep clear scanned copies of these ready before you begin your application.

  • Domicile Certificate

    Proof of residence in the eligible state.

    Essential
  • Marksheets

    Marksheets of the qualifying examinations, validating merit.

    Essential
  • Income Certificate

    Issued by the competent revenue authority (Tehsildar / SDO).

    Essential
  • Caste Certificate

    Issued by the competent authority in your state.

    Essential
  • Disability Certificate

    Issued by a recognised medical authority.

    Essential

Selection Procedure & Key Timeline

Candidates will be selected based on merit and fulfilment of the eligibility criteria.

  1. Application Registration Opens

    The online application opens.

  2. 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.

  1. Check Eligibility

    Review all eligibility criteria, required documents, and deadline to ensure you qualify.

  2. 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.

  3. Fill Application Details

    Enter your personal, educational, and family income details accurately in the online application form.

  4. Upload Required Documents

    Upload clear scanned copies of all required documents (identity proof, academic transcripts, income certificate, etc.).

  5. Review & Submit

    Verify all details entered, accept declarations, and submit your application before the deadline.

Frequently Asked Questions

Award

An annual scholarship of ₹4,000