PM-YASASVI Scholarship (OBC/EBC/DNT, Classes 9–12 + Top Class College)
The OBC/EBC flagship: entrance-test based, ₹75K+ yearly from Class 9 upwards.
Last verified: 2026-11-01 · Yearly renewal required · Applies in: Haryana (state domicile usually required; central schemes apply across states)
How to apply
Register for YASASVI Entrance Test on NTA/NSP window, then apply on NSP after selection.
Deadline: YET usually Jun–Aug; NSP follow-up Oct–Nov
Wait after verification: After merit list + admission, via DBT
Documents you need
- • OBC/EBC/DNT certificate
- • Income certificate
- • YET admit/score
- • School/college admission proof
- • Aadhaar-seeded account
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Common DBT Rejection for Pm Yasasvi Obc Ebc - How to Fix
Why Pm Yasasvi Obc Ebc money doesn't come? Because PFMS checks three things: Aadhaar seeding, active account status, and name match. If any fails, payment is put on hold. Keep Aadhaar, bank account and scholarship form name identical. Track live status on PFMS Know Your Payments / NSP payment tracker. Extra tip for pm-yasasvi-obc-ebc: Don't use payment bank or wallet account for DBT - use regular savings account.
Track it on PFMS Know Your Payments or NSP (scholarships.gov.in) to see exactly where your payment is stuck.
Pm Yasasvi Obc Ebc FAQ: Combination & Yearly Renewal
Can I keep this scholarship plus another scholarship?
For Pm Yasasvi Obc Ebc, holding two scholarships: As per 2026-27 NSP guideline, one merit-based + one need/welfare-based is allowed in many cases, subject to each scheme's GR. Pm Yasasvi Obc Ebc This scheme's guidelines decide final eligibility for combination. - check latest GR/order.
Do I need to renew yearly?
Pm Yasasvi Obc Ebc: Yes, yearly renewal is mandatory. You need to pass, maintain 75% attendance (varies by state) and re-verify Aadhaar/bank.
More about PM-YASASVI Scholarship (OBC/EBC/DNT, Classes 9–12 + Top Class College)
This part of PM YASASVI — 'Top Class School Education' — pays for OBC, EBC and DNT students in Classes 9 and 11 in identified top-performing schools. The family income limit is ₹2.5 lakh a year. It covers school fees, hostel and other charges, up to ₹75,000 a year in Classes 9–10 and ₹1,25,000 a year in Classes 11–12.
Students used to be selected through the YASASVI Entrance Test conducted by NTA. Selection rules have since changed, so check the current year's notification on the Ministry of Social Justice / NSP website.
Mistakes students make with this scheme
- Studying in a school that is not on the list of identified top schools.
- Relying on old test notices without checking the current selection method.
- Income above ₹2.5 lakh.
What students ask about this scholarship
Is the YASASVI entrance test still held?
Selection methods have changed since the NTA-run test. Check the current notification on NSP or the Ministry of Social Justice website.
Which schools are covered under PM YASASVI top class school education?
Only the identified top-performing schools on the ministry's list. Ask your school whether it's included.
How much does PM YASASVI pay for Class 11?
Up to ₹1,25,000 a year for Classes 11–12, covering school fees and hostel charges.
Can DNT students apply for PM YASASVI?
Yes. PM YASASVI covers OBC, EBC and DNT students.
What is the income limit for PM YASASVI?
₹2.5 lakh a year for the family.
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Source: NSP (https://scholarships.gov.in) · Last verified: 2026-11-01. Amounts and dates change yearly — confirm on the official portal.