Applications are invited for PM YASASVI Scholarship 2023 for Students in Classes 9 and 11 by Ministry of Social Justice. The last date of application is August 10, 2023.

About PM YASASVI

The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Govt. of India has formulated a scheme known as PM Young Achievers Scholarship Award Scheme for Vibrant India (YASASVI) for award of scholarships to eligible candidates belonging to Other Backward Class (OBC), Economically Backward Class (EBC) and De Notified, Nomadic & Semi Nomadic Tribes(DNT/S-NT) categories, (the annual income of whose parents/guardian from all sources does not exceed Rs. 2.5 lakhs) studying in Class IX and Class XI in identified Top Schools across India.

Selection of candidates for the award of scholarships under the scheme is through a written test called YASASVI ENTRANCE TEST, and the NTA has been entrusted with the responsibility of conducting the same.

Eligibility

  • Applicants should be Indian Nationals.
  • Candidate should belong to OBC or EBC or DNT category.
  • Candidate applying for Class 9 should be born between 01-04-2007 to 31-03-2011 (both days inclusive).
  • Candidate applying for Class 11 should be born between 01-04-2005 to 31-03-2009 (both days inclusive).
  • Income of the parents or guardian of the applicant should not be more than Rs. 2.5 lakhs per annum.
  • Should be studying in Class IX or Class XI in the Identified Schools.
  • Should have passed Class VIII OR Class X during the academic year 2022-23.

Scholarship Amount

Rs. 75,000 p.a. for Class 9/10; Rs. 1,25,000 p.a. for Class 11/12 – covering the school tuition fee/hostel fee.

Mode of Examination

Pen and Paper mode (OMR based).

Pattern of the Exam

Objective Type comprising 100 Multiple Choice Questions(MCQs).

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Duration

2½ hours (150 minutes).

Medium

English and Hindi.

Date of Exam

29.09.2023 (Friday).

Exam Fee

Candidates are not required to pay any exam fee.

How to Apply?

Interested students can apply online via this link.

Application Deadline

The last date of application is August 10, 2023.

Contact

Phone: 011 4075 9000 or 011 6922 7700

Click here to view the official notification for PM YASASVI Scholarship 2023 for Students in Classes 9 and 11 by Ministry of Social Justice.

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