The Post Graduate Scholarship for Professional Courses for SC/ST Students supports Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe students pursuing postgraduate studies in professional fields like Engineering, Management, and Pharmacy at recognized Indian institutions. This government scholarship aims to reduce financial barriers and enable meritorious students from marginalized communities to access higher education. It provides monthly assistance to cover academic expenses, helping recipients focus on their studies without financial stress.

Open to Indian students belonging to SC or ST categories. Applicants must be enrolled in a postgraduate professional course in Engineering, Technology, Management, Pharmacy, or related fields at a recognized Indian institution. The scholarship is merit-based, and preference may be given to candidates with a minimum of 50 percent marks in their undergraduate degree. There is no specified income limit for this scholarship.

Apply online through the National Scholarship Portal (NSP) at https://scholarships.gov.in/. Register as a new user, fill in the required details, and upload the necessary documents such as caste certificate, income proof (if applicable), and academic transcripts. Submit the application before the deadline specified on the portal. After submission, track the application status and respond to any verification requests from the authorities.