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PM YASASVI Top Class College Education for OBC, EBC and DNT Students
Full tuition, Rs 3,000 a month and a laptop for OBC, EBC and DNT students in top colleges
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Updated on 16 Oct 2026
What you get
A part of the PM YASASVI umbrella scheme of the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment for study after class 12 in institutions the ministry notifies: full tuition and non-refundable fees (up to Rs 2 lakh a year at private institutions, Rs 3.72 lakh for commercial pilot training at private flying clubs), Rs 3,000 a month for living expenses, Rs 5,000 a year for books, and up to Rs 45,000 once for a computer or laptop. It continues till the course ends, subject to performance; fees go to the institution and the rest to the student by DBT. 30% of the places are for girls.
Who can apply
OBC, EBC and DNT students with a family income of up to Rs 2.5 lakh a year who are admitted to a full-time course at a notified institution on its general selection criteria. No more than two siblings in a family can benefit.
How to apply
Apply on the National Scholarship Portal (scholarships.gov.in) every year, renewals included; the institution selects first-year students on its entrance merit list. Buy the computer in the first year and submit the bill with the application.
Documents you need
- Aadhaar card
- Passport-size photograph
- Educational mark sheets and certificates
- Caste and income certificates
- Affidavit that you are not the third sibling availing the scheme
Size your photo and signature for the form with the free tools for exam forms.
Source: myScheme (myscheme.gov.in), Government of India
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