GPCS
What this is
Under this scheme, scholarships are provided to students studying in Classes 6 to 8 in government schools. Students whose annual family income is less than ₹1,00,000/- and who belong to the Below Poverty Line (BPL) category are eligible for the benefits.
In detail
The "General Poor Class Scholarship (Class 6 to 8)" scheme, launched by the School Education Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh, aims to motivate and economically support students from lower economic backgrounds. Under this scheme, scholarships are provided to students studying in Classes 6 to 8 in government schools. Students whose annual family income is less than ₹1,00,000/- and who belong to the Below Poverty Line (BPL) category are eligible for the benefits.
Who qualifies
- The applicant should be a permanent resident of Madhya Pradesh.
- The applicant should be studying in Class 6 to 8.
- The student should be studying at a government school.
- The student should belong to the Below Poverty Line (BPL) category.
- The student's parents' total income from all sources should be less than ₹1,00,000/- per year.
- The student should have passed the previous class.
What you get
- Girl students will receive a scholarship of ₹300/- per year.
- Boy students will receive a scholarship of ₹200/- per year.
Note: The scholarship amount is directly transferred to the student's bank account.
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Provenance
| schemeName | General Poor Class Scholarship (Class 6 to 8) | myScheme · 2026-09-02 |
| schemeOpenDate | ... | not published at source |
| schemeCloseDate | ... | not published at source |
| nodalMinistryName | ... | myScheme · 2026-09-02 |
| dbtScheme | False | myScheme · 2026-09-02 |
| achievement data | ... | no source publishes this for any central scheme |