Education and Scholarships Haryana State Scheme ✓ Verified for Haryana

Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Medhavi Chhatravritti Yojana

Merit-based scholarships of ₹8,000 to ₹12,000 per year for high-scoring students from economically disadvantaged and marginalized communities.

Nodal Department: Department of Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Backward Classes, Haryana
Official Fee: Free of Cost (₹0)
Verified Date: October 2026

Scheme Overview & Purpose

Instituted in honor of Babasaheb Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, this scheme incentivizes academic excellence among students from SC/BC backgrounds across secondary, higher secondary, and college levels.

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Key Benefits Provided

• Annual scholarship grant of ₹8,000 for 11th and 12th standard students. • Annual scholarship grant of ₹10,000 to ₹12,000 for graduation and professional degree courses. • Boosts student retention and reduces higher education drop-out rates.
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Detailed Eligibility Criteria

• Must be a resident of Haryana belonging to Scheduled Caste (SC) or Backward Class (BC). • SC students must have secured at least 60% (urban) or 55% (rural) marks in 10th standard. • BC-A students must have secured at least 70% (urban) or 65% (rural) marks. • Family annual income must not exceed ₹4,00,000 as per PPP records.
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Required Documents Checklist

Keep these documents scanned and ready before beginning your application to avoid delays or rejection:

• 10th / 12th Marksheet attested copy • Caste Certificate (SC/BC Certificate) • Parivar Pehchan Patra (PPP Family ID) • Haryana Domicile Certificate • Current Institution Admission Fee Receipt & Student ID Card • Aadhaar Card & Bank Account details
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How to Apply (Step-by-Step)

Step 1: Apply online on the HarChhatravritti scholarship portal (harchhatravritti.highereduhry.ac.in). Step 2: School/College Principal verifies and approves student application online. Step 3: District Welfare Officer sanctions the scholarship. Step 4: Scholarship amount is credited directly to the student's Aadhaar-linked bank account.
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Official Transparency & Legal Disclaimer

“We provide guidance and application assistance for selected government schemes and citizen services. We are not a government department unless explicitly authorized. Eligibility, scheme availability, benefits, and approval are determined by the relevant government authority and may change.”