Hello!

List of schemes implemented to support the Economically Backward Class students:

1. Central Sector Scheme of Scholarship for College and University Students (CSSS)

Candidates whose family income is less than Rs 8 lakh per annum can avail Rs 10, 000 per annum for first three years and Rs 20, 000 per annum for the fourth and fifth year. .

2. Special Scholarship Scheme for Jammu & Kashmir (SSS for J&K) This scholarship is dedicated to students from the State of Jammu & Kashmir whose family income is less than Rs 8 lakh per annum. Candidates can pursue education outside the state of J&K. They can get Rs. 1.30 lakh to Rs. 4.00 lakh per annum.

3. Central Sector Interest Subsidy Scheme (CSIS)

Students can avail full interest subsidy on an educational loan up to Rs 7.5 lakh. Their parents should have an annual income of up to Rs 4.5 lakh.

Hope this helps!

hello Vaishnavi,

there is reservation category for economically weak candidates. on the part of scholarship, there are institute level , state level and national level scholarships provided to candidates to pursue higher studies based on the merit and qualifications.

so keep updating yourself and know if there is any opening for scholarship application. apply for it if you find it suitable for you.

Thanks