Post-Matric Scholarship 2025-26 application deadline has been officially extended for SC, ST, OBC/SEBC, and EBC students. Students who missed the earlier date can now apply online within the revised timeline. This extension applies to both fresh and renewal applications.
Students, educational institutions, and district-level authorities must strictly follow the updated schedule to avoid rejection or delay in scholarship sanction.
| Revised Post-Matric Scholarship 2025-26 Extended Dates | |
|---|---|
| Closing date for online application by students | 31 December 2025 |
Closing date for verification by institutions | 15 January 2026 |
| Closing date for online sanction by DWO & WEO | 31 January 2026 |
Who Can Apply for Post-Matric Scholarship 2025-26?
This scholarship is applicable for students belonging to:
- Scheduled Caste (SC)
- Scheduled Tribe (ST)
- Other Backward Classes (OBC / SEBC)
- Economically Backward Class (EBC)
Students must be enrolled in a recognized post-matric course and fulfil income and category criteria as prescribed by the government.
Important Instructions for Students
- Submit your online application before 31 December 2025.
- Ensure correct Aadhaar, income certificate, caste certificate, and bank details.
- Track your application status regularly on the scholarship portal.
- Incomplete or incorrect applications may lead to rejection or delay.
| Important Links | |
|---|---|
| Extended PDF | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Join Arattai Channel | Click Here |
| Join Telegram Channel | Click Here |
| Join WhatsApp Channel | Click Here |
FAQs – Post-Matric Scholarship 2025-26
The new last date is 31 December 2025.
Yes, the extension is applicable for both fresh and renewal applicants.
Institutions must complete verification by 15 January 2026.
The final sanctioning deadline is 31 January 2026.
Final Advice for Students
Do not wait for the last day. Apply early, double-check your documents, and keep regular follow-ups with your institution to ensure smooth approval of your scholarship.