Chhattisgarh Post Matric Scholarship 2026–27 – Apply Online, Eligibility, Last Date
🚀 Chhattisgarh Post Matric Scholarship 2026–27 is for eligible Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST) and Other Backward Classes (OBC) students pursuing higher education.
Eligible students can apply for a fresh scholarship or renew their existing scholarship online.
🗓️ Important Dates (2026–27)
- Renewal Applications: June 20, 2026 – December 30, 2026
- Fresh Applications: August 1, 2026 – December 30, 2026
📄 Chhattisgarh Post Matric Scholarship 2026–27: Key Points
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Scholarship Name | Chhattisgarh Post Matric Scholarship 2026-27 |
| Eligible Categories | SC, ST and OBC |
| Education Level | Post-matric courses |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Fresh Application Start Date | 1 August 2026 |
| Fresh Application Last Date | 30 December 2026 |
| Renewal Application Start Date | 20 June 2026 |
| Renewal Application Last Date | 30 December 2026 |
| Official Portal | Chhattisgarh Post Matric Scholarship Portal |
These dates for the 2026–27 academic session. Students should check the portal for any update in the dates and details.
🎯 Eligibility Criteria
- Domicile: Candidate should be residence of Chhattisgarh, for that Domicile certificate of Chhattisgarh should be needed.
- Category: It is mandatory for students belonging to Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST) and Other Backward Classes (OBC)
- Education: The student must be enrolled in the post-matric course.
- Academic Record: Academic result of the previous year for the course in which the student is currently enrolled.
- Family Income: Annual income limit for parents of Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) students: ₹2.50 lakhs, Annual income limit for Other Backward Classes (OBC): ₹1.00 lakh,
- Bank Account: Scholarship payments are being made through PFMS directly to Aadhaar-seeded bank accounts. Therefore, all students must ensure that they provide details of their active and Aadhaar-linked bank account while submitting the online application.
- OTR Registration: Applicants must complete the required One Time Registration (OTR) process on the National Scholarship Portal and follow the state portal’s instructions.
💰 Annual Family Income Limit
| Category | Annual Family Income Limit |
|---|---|
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | ₹2.50 lakh |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | ₹2.50 lakh |
| Other Backward Classes (OBC) | ₹1.00 lakh |
📄 Documents Required
- Aadhaar Card
- Passport Size Photograph (Max 50 KB)
- Caste Certificate
- Income Certificate
- Residence Certificate
- Previous Class Marksheet (Max 120 KB)
- Divyang Certificate (If Divyang) (Max 120 KB)
- Aadhaar-seeded and active bank account
All the details are from official scholarship website.
📝 How to Apply Online
- 🔗 Visit the official Chhattisgarh Post Matric Scholarship Portal.
- 🆔 Complete One Time Registration (OTR) on the NSP portal (https://scholarships.gov.in) using Aadhaar. This is a one-time process.
- 📝 New users should register. Already registered users can log in using their User ID and Password.
- 📚 Fill your academic and eligibility details and complete the online application form.
- 📄 Upload the certificates, documents.
- 🔍 Verify all the details and submit the form.
- 🔄 Save your application details and check the portal for verification updates.
For the official step-by-step instructions, visit the How to Apply page.
🔗 Official Quick Links
- 🔗 Apply Online – Chhattisgarh Post Matric Scholarship Portal
- 📝 How to Apply – Official Instructions
- 🆔 National Scholarship Portal – OTR
🔍 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is the last date for Chhattisgarh Scholarship 2026–27?
Last date for both fresh and renewal applications. 30 December 2026.
2. What is NSP-OTR?
OTR (One Time Registration) is a unique registration number that a student must obtain before applying for a scholarship. This number is generated through the NSP (National Scholarship Portal). Once a student has obtained an OTR, they can complete the application process by entering these details into the scholarship portal. The complete procedure for generating an OTR is available on the homepage of the NSP portal.
3. Who can apply for this scholarship?
Eligible Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST) and Other Backward Classes (OBC) students pursuing higher education.
4. What is the income limit for SC and ST students?
Annual family income limit of ₹1 lakh for OBC applicants, of ₹2.50 lakh for SC and ST applicants.
5. When is the scholarship amount received?
After verification of the application, district, and department levels, the scholarship amount is transferred directly to the student’s registered bank account via DBT (Direct Benefit Transfer).
6. How is the scholarship paid?
Students must meet the prescribed bank account requirements for scholarship disbursement.
7. Where can I find the application instructions?
Visit the official How to Apply page.
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