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Top Class Education Scheme for SC Students

Also known as: SC छात्रों के लिए टॉप क्लास शिक्षा योजना

Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment
Benefit
Full tuition, hostel & books for SC students admitted to IITs, IIMs, AIIMS, NITs & other premier institutes

Covers full tuition, hostel and books for SC students who get admission into premier institutes like IITs/IIMs/AIIMS.

At a glance

SchemeTop Class Education Scheme for SC Students
ForStudent / SC
WhereAll India
Yearly value (approx.)₹2,00,000
DepartmentMinistry of Social Justice & Empowerment
How to applyOnline
Info checked2026-10-22

Who Can Apply

In short — check the official website for the full rules.

Required Documents

How to Apply

Apply online on the official government website (link below).

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Frequently asked questions

Who can apply for Top Class Education Scheme for SC Students?

Indian citizens. For: Students. Family income up to ₹6 lakh a year. Category: SC. Studying / passed: Graduation, Post-graduation.

What is the benefit of Top Class Education Scheme for SC Students?

Full tuition, hostel & books for SC students admitted to IITs, IIMs, AIIMS, NITs & other premier institutes (about ₹2,00,000 a year)

What documents are needed for Top Class Education Scheme for SC Students?

Aadhaar Card, SC Caste Certificate, Admission Letter (notified institution), Income Certificate, Bank Account.

How do I apply for Top Class Education Scheme for SC Students?

Apply online on the official website: https://en.vikaspedia.in/viewcontent/schemesall/schemes-for-students/scholarship/top-class-education-scheme-for-sc-students?lgn=en

How can I check if I am eligible for Top Class Education Scheme for SC Students?

Answer a few simple questions on YojanaSahay — it tells you free of cost which schemes you qualify for, with the documents for each.

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Official link last checked: 2026-10-22