The Schemes Register Indian government scheme data · and what is missing from it
Last complete collection today ·snapshot 2026-09-02 · 4,771 of 4,772 records · 48/48 pages ·verdict COMPLETE ·2 snapshot(s) held
Route · /scheme/apmsoebcs

APMSOEBCS

Award of Pre-Matric Scholarship to Other Economically Backward Class (OEBC) Students
PuducherryIndividualState/ UTNo start date
myScheme’s own wording, reproduced in full. Where it is thin, that is the finding, and the completeness checks are below.

What this is

The "Award of Pre-Matric Scholarship to Other Economically Backward Class (OEBC) Students" initiated by the Department of Information & Publicity, Union Territory of Puducherry, is designed to extend financial assistance to OEBC students, mitigating the risk of dropouts due to financial constraints.

In detail

The "Award of Pre-Matric Scholarship to Other Economically Backward Class (OEBC) Students" initiated by the Directorate of School Education, Union Territory of Puducherry, is designed to extend financial assistance to OEBC students, mitigating the risk of dropouts due to financial constraints. The scheme provides scholarships to students in standards 6 to 10, based on specific eligibility criteria.

Who qualifies

  • The applicant should be a citizen of India.
  • The applicant should be a native of the Union Territory of Puducherry by birth or by continuous residence for not less than five years.
  • The applicant should be studying from standard 6 to 10 and should have secured promotion to the next higher class.
  • The applicant should belong to the Other Economically Backward Class (OEBC).
  • The family income of the applicant should not exceed ₹75,000 per annum.

What you get

> Rate of Scholarship

  • For standards 6 to 8: ₹50 per month per student (₹500 per year per student).
  • For standards 9 & 10: ₹75 per month per student (₹750 per year per student).

_* For ten months in an academic year._

> Mode of Disbursement

The amount is disbursed directly into the Aadhaar-seeded bank account of the applicant through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) and Public Financial Management System (PFMS).

Listed by myScheme
Documentation completeness
6 of 9 checks passed
Checks are about the record,
not about the scheme.
✓
Eligibility published here456 characters
✓
Benefit amount published hereamount or quantity stated
✓
Description more than a name300 characters
✗
Implementing agency published herefield absent from the record
✓
How to apply published hereoffline mode declared, no URL needed
✗
Start date published herenot published
✗
End date published hereno end date recorded, so indefinite by omission
✓
Stored links well-formedall parse
✓
Not expired while still listedno end date
Something missing or wrong on this page? This register only knows what four government sources publish. If you know where the real figure lives, a link to the notification or order is what lets us publish it. Tell us on GitHub

Provenance

Every field above, and where it came from
schemeNameAward of Pre-Matric Scholarship to Other Economically Backward Class (OEBC) StudentsmyScheme · 2026-09-02
schemeOpenDate...not published at source
schemeCloseDate...not published at source
nodalMinistryName...myScheme · 2026-09-02
dbtSchemeFalsemyScheme · 2026-09-02
achievement data...no source publishes this for any central scheme