| Scholarship Name | Chhattisgarh Post Matric Scholarship |
| Scholarship Provider Name | State Government |
| State | Chhattisgarh |
| Education / Course | UG-PG ALL |
| Caste / Category | OBC, SC, ST, Minority |
| Scholarship Amount | Rs. 6000 to Rs. 12000 per year |
| Last Date to Apply | 30-12-2026 |
| Scholarship Status | Open |
Chhattisgarh Post Matric Scholarship registration for this scholarship has now started. Interested students from the Chhattisgarh can apply online through the official portal. The goal of this scholarship is to help those students continue their higher education. Selected students can get up to Rs. 6000 to Rs. 12000 per year. The registration for this scholarship has now started. Interested students can apply online through the official portal.
About Chhattisgarh Post Matric Scholarship
The Post Matric Scholarship for SC/ST/OBC, Chhattisgarh 2026-27 is a scholarship program run by the Government of Chhattisgarh. It is managed by the Department of Tribal and Scheduled Caste.
Renewal Application Start Date: June 20, 2026. Fresh Application Start Date: August 1, 2026 .Last Date to Apply (Fresh & Renewal): December 30, 2026
Eligibility Criteria & Selection Process
- Residency: Must be a permanent resident of Chhattisgarh.
- Category: Must belong to SC, ST or OBC community.
- Education: Must be studying in Class 11, 12, ITI, Polytechnic, UG, PG, or any professional course in a recognized institution.
- Family Income:
- SC / ST: Up to Rs. 2.50 lakh per year.
- OBC: Up to Rs. 1.00 lakh per year.
- Academic Record: Must have passed the previous year's exam.
- Bank Account: Must have an active Aadhaar-linked bank account.
- OTR ID: Must have a One Time Registration ID from the National Scholarship Portal (NSP).
Required Documents Checklist
- Identity proof of the applicant (linked with active mobile number).
- Recent Passport Size Photograph (JPEG/PNG format).
- Educational Mark Sheets (Previous Year / Qualifying Examination Passed).
- Income Certificate issued by a competent authority (Tehsildar/SDO).
- Domicile / Residential Certificate of the respective state.
- Caste / Category Certificate (if applying under SC/ST/OBC/EWS quotas).
- Bank Account Passbook front page (showing Account No. and IFSC code).
- Active Admission Receipt or Institution Bonafide Certificate.
Amount & Benefits
SC/ST hostel students get Rs. 3,800 per year and day scholars get Rs. 2,250 per year. Tuition and admission fees are also reimbursed as per government rules. Family income must not exceed Rs. 2.50 lakh per year.
Step-by-Step How to Apply
- Get OTR ID – Register on the National Scholarship Portal using your Aadhaar number.
- Link Bank Account – Make sure your bank account is linked with Aadhaar.
- Register on CG Portal – Visit the CG Post Matric Scholarship Portal and click on Fresh Registration 2026–27.
- Fill the Form – Enter your details and upload documents (Aadhaar, caste certificate, income certificate, mark sheet, domicile certificate, fee receipt, bank passbook).
- Submit – Check all details, submit the form and take a printout.
Track Application Status
Visit the official CG Post Matric Scholarship Portal, log in with your User ID and Password and click on Track Application Status in your dashboard to check your application progress and payment status.
Common Challenges & Solutions
Students may face issues like Aadhaar-bank linking errors, OTR ID problems, document mismatches and upload size errors. To avoid rejection, link Aadhaar early, keep documents updated and coordinate with your college scholarship desk.
Official Notification & Guidelines
Download Official Guidelines Document ↓
Important Links
| Important Details | Action Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online Submit your scholarship application form online |
Apply Online → |
| Official Website Visit portal for complete guidelines & notifications |
Official Website |
| Track Status / Login Check application progress or login to portal |
Track Status |
Contact Details & Help-desk
Address: Department of Tribal and Scheduled Caste Development, Room No. S-4, Mahanadi Bhawan, Mantralaya, Nava Raipur Atal Nagar, Chhattisgarh - 492002.
Contact Us: 0771 - 2511192
Email Us: scholarshiphelp[dot]cg[at]gov[dot]in
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. What is CG Post Matric Scholarship 2026-27?
It is a scholarship by the Chhattisgarh government for SC, ST and OBC students studying after Class 10, offering up to Rs. 3,800 per year.
Q2. What is the last date for CG Post Matric Scholarship 2026?
The last date is not announced yet. Keep checking the official portal for updates.
Q3. How to login to CG Scholarship Portal?
Visit the official portal, go to Student Corner, and log in with your User ID and Password.
Q4. What is CG Scholarship 2026?
It is a financial aid program by the Chhattisgarh government to help SC, ST and OBC students continue their higher education.
Q5. CG Post Matric Scholarship 2026 Kab Aayega?
The registration has already started. Visit the official portal for the latest updates.
Q6. How to do Post Matric Scholarship CG Login?
Go to the official portal, click on Student Corner, and log in with your User ID and Password.
Other Information
Applications for the CG Post Matric Scholarship are submitted through the official website at the Post Matric Scholarship Portal (postmatric-scholarship.cg.nic.in).
Conclusion
The CG Post Matric Scholarship provides financial support to SC, ST and OBC students in Chhattisgarh by covering tuition fees and offering annual stipends. The amount is transferred directly to Aadhaar-linked bank accounts. Eligible students can apply before December 30, 2026 on the official portal (postmatric-scholarship.cg.nic.in).
