1. National Scholarship Portal (NSP)
Purpose: One-stop portal for Central and State scholarships.
Benefits
- Pre-Matric & Post-Matric Scholarships
- Merit-cum-Means Scholarships
- Scholarships for SC/ST/OBC/EWS/Minority students
- Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) to bank account
Eligibility
- Indian citizen
- Studying in a recognized school/college
- Eligibility varies by scholarship
Documents
- Aadhaar
- Income Certificate
- Previous marksheet
- Bank account
- Bonafide/Admission proof
Apply: National Scholarship Portal (NSP)
2. PM-USP Central Sector Scholarship (CSSS)
Benefits
- ₹10,000 per year for undergraduate studies (initial years)
- ₹20,000 per year in later years, subject to current scheme rules
Eligibility
- Class 12 passed with high merit
- Family income within the prescribed limit
- Admission in a recognized college
Apply: Through NSP.
3. Prime Minister’s Internship Scheme
Benefits
- 12-month internship
- Industry exposure
- Monthly financial support as per scheme norms
- Skill development
Eligibility
- Eligible youth meeting the notified age and educational criteria
Apply: Prime Minister’s Internship Scheme
4. PM Vidyalaxmi Scheme
Benefits
- Education loan support for higher studies
- Assistance for eligible students admitted to quality higher education institutions
Eligibility
- Admission to eligible institutions under the scheme
Documents
- Admission letter
- Aadhaar
- Academic records
- Income documents (if applicable)
5. PM YASASVI
Benefits
- Financial assistance for education
Eligibility
- Eligible OBC/EBC/DNT students
- Income and academic criteria apply
Apply: Via NSP when applications are open.
6. Pragati Scholarship Scheme
Benefits
- Financial assistance for girls pursuing technical education
Eligibility
- Female students in AICTE-approved institutions
7. Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana
Benefits
- Cashless health coverage for eligible families
- Treatment at empanelled hospitals
Eligibility
- Based on government eligibility criteria and beneficiary database
8. PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana
Benefits
- Subsidy for rooftop solar installation
- Reduced electricity bills
Eligibility
- Homeowners meeting scheme conditions
9. PM Vishwakarma
Benefits
- Skill training
- Toolkit support
- Concessional loans
- Digital and marketing support
Eligibility
- Eligible traditional artisans and craftspeople
10. Atal Pension Yojana
Benefits
- Guaranteed pension after 60 years (subject to contributions)
Eligibility
- Indian citizens within the notified age range with a bank account
Common Documents Required
- Aadhaar Card
- PAN Card (if required)
- Bank Account
- Mobile Number
- Passport-size Photograph
- Income Certificate
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- Residence Certificate
- Educational Certificates