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PM Scholarship 2024-25: Application Form, Eligibility, Documents, Apply Online

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The PM Scholarship is a financial aid program for students, started by former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in 2005. Every year, girls get Rs 36000 and boys get Rs 30000. The scholarship is for technical and vocational education for children and spouses of military personnel, including the Army, Navy, Air Force, Coast Guard, and other Armed Forces. From 2019-20, Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended it to families of fallen police forces across India. Scholarships are given based on availability. The last date to apply in 2024 was January 31st.

PM Scholarship 2024-25 Status

Scheme DetailsDescription
Scheme NamePM Student Scholarship
Session2023-24
Start DateAugust 5, 2005
BenefitsAnnual scholarship of Rs 36,000
Application ModeOnline
GoalFinancial support for soldiers’ dependents for professional education
BeneficiariesDependents of Military, Coast Guard, Assam Rifles, Central Armed Forces, RPF/SRPF, and Police Force personnel
Application DeadlineJanuary 31, 2024 (Closed)
WebsiteAvailable online
PM Scholarship 2024-25

PM Scholarship Scheme Benefits 2024-25

The PM’s Scholarship is given to 5500 dependents of ex-servicemen each year, with an equal number of boys and girls. The scholarship lasts between one to five years, depending on the course. Boys now get Rs 2500 per month, an increase from Rs 2000, and girls get Rs 3000, up from Rs 2250. Children of state police also receive a monthly scholarship of Rs 500.

PM Scholarship 2024-25 Eligibility Criteria

  • To apply for the PM Scholarship 2024-25, you need at least 60% marks in 12th grade for undergraduate courses.
  • For postgraduate courses, you need the same percentage in your graduation.
  • The scholarship is open to dependents of martyrs and ex-servicemen from the Indian military and paramilitary forces.
  • It’s also open to dependents of state and union territory police forces.
  • Those affected by Naxalism or terrorist attacks are also eligible to apply.

Documents Required for PM Scholarship 2024-25

  • Your Aadhar card.
  • A recent passport-sized photo.
  • Bank details that are linked with your Aadhar.
  • If applicable, a certificate from your military service.
  • Documents proving your education (like 12th grade marks, diploma, or degree).
  • Details about your professional course and college.

How to register PM Scholarship 2024-25 ?

  • Visit the National Scholarship Portal website.
  • Select “New Registration” on the homepage.
  • Agree to the “Undertaking” and click “Continue”.
  • Verify your mobile and Aadhaar numbers.
  • Complete the registration form and click “Register”.
  • Keep a note of your registration number for future reference.

How to apply for the PM Scholarship 2024-25 ?

  • Go to the National Scholarship Portal website.
  • Click on “New Application” on the homepage.
  • Log in with your registration number, password, and captcha. Verify with the OTP sent to your mobile. Your initial password is your birthdate (in DD-MM-YYYY format).
  • You will asked to create a new password. Do so and submit.
  • Fill out the PM Scholarship application form for 2024. Choose your category in “Basic Profession” at the end of the form. Click “Save and Continue”.
  • Choose “Pradhan Mantri Scholarship Scheme” under “Scheme”. Upload all necessary documents, enter your address, and click “Final Submit”.

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