Consolidated Stipend Scheme for Scheduled Caste Students Pursuing Higher Education
State: Haryana
Ministry: null
Department: Higher Education Department
Category: Education & Learning
Beneficiary Type: Individual

The scheme was launched by the Department of Higher Education, Government of Haryana, on 1st July, 2008, with the aim of attracting SC students towards higher education. Under this scheme, SC students studying in Govt. Colleges will receive a stipend of ₹1,000 per month.

Benefits:
1. **Stipend Amount:** Eligible SC students receive ₹1,000/- per month.1. **Hostel Stipend:** Additional ₹500/- per month for 12 months for students availing hostel facilities.
**Mode of Disbursement:**

1. The stipend is disbursed bi-monthly in September, November, January, and March.
1. The amount for January to June is disbursed in March due to the financial year closure.
1. Payments are transferred directly to students&#39; Aadhaar-seeded bank accounts through the Public Financial Management System (PFMS).

**Frequency of Disbursement:**

1. **Stipend:** Four bimonthly instalments per year.1. **Hostel Stipend:** Two half-yearly instalments (July-December, January-June).
**Expected Time of Disbursement:**

1. **Stipend:** First week of the disbursement month (September, November, January, March).1. **Hostel Stipend:** November and January.

Eligibility:
1. The applicant should belong to the Scheduled Caste (SC) category.
1. The applicant should be a domicile of Haryana.
1. The applicant should be studying in a government college in Haryana.
1. The applicant should have passed the previous academic year examination.
1. The applicant should maintain at least 60% attendance to receive the stipend.

Application Process:
[Online]
Registration
Step 1: Visit the Official Website of the "Centralized Scholarship Portal" of the Department of Higher Education, Haryana.
Step 2: In the menu ribbon, click "Student > Student Registration".
Step 3: On the next page, provide your Parivar Pehchan Patra (Family ID) and click "Search".
*Parivar Pehchan Patra (PPP) is mandatory for availing of any Scholarship benefit. Students are advised to ensure their all particulars such as Name, DOB, Aadhar No. etc are fully updated in PPP before applying for any scholarship scheme.
Step 4: A List of the members of your family will be displayed. Select the checkbox against your name and click "Generate OTP". Enter the OTP received on your registered Mobile Number and click on "Verify OTP".
Step 5: After OTP verification, you will be taken to the registration page. In the registration form, all the mandatory fields get auto-filled. You only need to cross-check the information.
Step 6: Select your Department and College. Create a Password and click "Register".
Application
Step 1: Visit the Official Website of the "Centralized Scholarship Portal" of the Department of Higher Education, Haryana.
Step 2: In the right corner of the menu ribbon, click "User Login". Use the username and password created during your registration to log in.
Step 3: Navigate to the online form of the scheme you intend to apply for. In the form, fill in all the mandatory fields and upload all the mandatory documents in the specified format and size. Carefully review all the information provided and the documents uploaded. Make any necessary corrections.
Step 4: Click "Apply" to submit your application. You'll receive a confirmation message.
Track Application:
Students can track their application status on the Har-Chhatravratti Portal using their Aadhaar Number.

Documents Required:
Aadhaar Card Copy
Applicant’s Photograph
Applicant's Signature
Income Certificate
Haryana Domicile Certificate
Caste certificate
10th Class Certificate
12th Class Certificate
Parivar Pehchaan Patra
Fee Receipt
Last Exam Passed Certificate (Except for 1st Year Students)
BPL Certificate (if applicable)
Father's Death Certificate (if applicable)
Any other documents as required