PM Young Achievers Scholarship (PM-YASASVI)

by Ministry of Social Justice & EmpowermentUpcoming

About This Scholarship

PM-YASASVI (Young Achievers Scholarship Award Scheme for Vibrant India) targets students from OBC, EBC, and De-Notified Tribes pursuing education from Class 9 onwards. It replaces the older Pre-Matric and Post-Matric OBC scholarship schemes with higher amounts.

Eligibility Criteria

Belong to OBC, EBC (Economically Backward Class), or DNT (De-Notified Tribe) category
Family annual income below ₹2.5 LPA
Minimum 50% marks in previous qualifying exam
Enrolled in a recognized school, college, or university

Required Documents

OBC/EBC/DNT caste certificate
Income certificate (issued within last 1 year)
Previous year marksheet
Admission/enrollment proof
Aadhaar card and bank passbook

How to Apply

Step 1
Apply through National Scholarship Portal (NSP)
Step 2
Select PM-YASASVI under Central Schemes
Step 3
Fill personal, caste, and academic details accurately
Step 4
Upload all required certificates
Step 5
Submit and track application on NSP dashboard