Top Class Education Scheme for SC Students
Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India • Central Govt
- UG
- PG
- SC
- Amount
- Information not yet available
- Benefit
- Full reimbursement of tuition fee and other compulsory fees, plus a maintenance allowance, at notified top-class institutions only.
- Minimum marks
- Information not yet available
- Maximum family income
- ₹8,00,000
- Entrance exam required
- Information not yet available
- Renewable
- Yes
- Applications open
- Information not yet available
- Applications close
- Information not yet available
About
Full/near-full financial support for SC students admitted to notified "top class" institutions (IITs, IIMs, NITs, AIIMS, NLUs and similar) for professional/technical UG and PG courses.
Eligibility
Belongs to Scheduled Caste, secured admission to one of the centrally notified "top class" institutions for the relevant course, family income not exceeding the prescribed ceiling (higher ceiling than the general Post-Matric scheme).
Documents required
Caste certificate
Income certificate
Admission proof from notified institution
Bank account & Aadhaar
Source ↗Verified on 3 Nov 2026