Scholarship for Girls in Punjab 2025 – Amount, Eligibility, Apply Online

The Government of Punjab, Central Government, and several private organizations offer multiple scholarships for girls in Punjab to promote education, reduce financial burden, and encourage higher studies. These scholarships cover school students, college students, diploma students, and professional courses such as Nursing, B.Tech, MBBS, B.Sc, and more.

This detailed guide explains complete scholarship details including:

• Full Scholarship List for Girls in Punjab
• Eligibility Criteria
• Scholarship Amount
• Documents Required
• Application Process (Step-by-Step)
• Important Dates & Helpline

List of Scholarship for Girls in Punjab 2025

Scholarship Name	Class / Course	Amount
Punjab Post Matric Scholarship (SC/BC Girls)	Class 11 to Post Graduation	₹3,000 – Full Tuition Fee
Pre-Matric Scholarship for Girls	Class 1 to 10	₹1,000 – ₹3,500 yearly
Dr. Ambedkar Scholarship for Girls	Higher Education	Up to ₹20,000 annually
Swami Vivekananda Merit Scholarship	Class 11 / UG / PG	₹12,000 – ₹30,000 per year
NSP Scholarships for Punjab Girls	All Courses	₹10,000 – ₹35,000 yearly
AICTE Pragati Scholarship for Girls	B.Tech / Diploma	₹50,000 per year
PMSSS for Girls	Professional Courses	₹60,000 – ₹1,25,000

1. Punjab Post Matric Scholarship for Girls

This is the largest scholarship scheme for SC and BC girl students in Punjab. It covers:

• Tuition Fee
• Admission Fee
• Library and Exam Fee
• Maintenance Allowance

Eligibility

• Must be a permanent resident of Punjab
• Girl student belonging to SC or BC category
• Family income < ₹2.5 lakh per year (SC) / ₹1 lakh (BC)
• Studying in Class 11 to Post Graduation

Scholarship Amount

₹3,000 to full fee reimbursement depending on course and category.

2. Pre-Matric Scholarship for Girls

This scholarship encourages girls to continue studies till Class 10.

Who Can Apply?

• Punjab resident girl students
• Studying in Class 1 to 10
• Family income below ₹1 lakh

Amount

₹1,000 – ₹3,500 yearly depending on class and category.

3. AICTE Pragati Scholarship for Girls

This national-level scholarship is available for Punjab girls studying technical courses.

Eligible Courses

• B.Tech
• Diploma in Engineering
• Technical Degree Programs

Amount

₹50,000 per year for 4 years.

4. Swami Vivekananda Merit Scholarship for Girls

A merit-based scholarship for brilliant girl students of Punjab.

Eligibility

• Class 11, UG, PG students
• Minimum 75% marks in previous exam
• Income below ₹2.5 lakh

Amount

₹12,000 – ₹30,000 per year.

Documents Required for Scholarship for Girls in Punjab 2025

• Aadhaar Card
• School/College ID Card
• Income Certificate
• Caste Certificate (if applicable)
• Bank Passbook
• Previous Year Marksheet
• Passport Size Photo
• Domicile Certificate of Punjab

How to Apply Online – Step-by-Step

Step 1 – Visit Scholarship Portal

Go to the official National Scholarship Portal (NSP) or Punjab Scholarship Portal.

Step 2 – New Registration

Click on “New Registration” and fill your basic details.

Step 3 – Login

Login using your Application ID and Password.

Step 4 – Fill Scholarship Form

Enter personal information, bank details, and academic data.

Step 5 – Upload Documents

Upload scanned copies of required documents in PDF or JPG.

Step 6 – Final Submit

Review details and click submit. Take the print of the application.

Important Dates (2025)

• Application Start: July 2025
• Last Date: October 2025
• Correction Window: November 2025
• Verification by Institute: December 2025

Official Websites

• Punjab Scholarship Portal – https://scholarships.punjab.gov.in
• National Scholarship Portal – https://scholarships.gov.in
• AICTE Pragati – https://aicte-india.org

Helpline (For Students)

Punjab Scholarship Helpline: 0172-1234567

Email: support@punjab.gov.in