Scholarship for Diploma Courses

The Scholarship for Diploma Courses scheme for Himachal Pradesh started by Government of Himachal Pradesh (Education Department) for the students of Himachal. The main objective behind introducing this scheme is to promotion of higher education in the state. For improving the literacy Ratio, promoting higher education and for encouraging children belonging to economically weaker section of the state. Under this scheme thousands scholarships every year beginning from the academic year for general diploma courses, technical and professional courses, including architecture. The scholarship scheme is specially meant for economically poor students of Himachal Pradesh for providing equal opportunity to pursue higher education.

Benefits of Scholarship for PG/Degree and Engineering level courses:

• Scholarship for PG/Degree and Engineering level courses scheme provides benefits in the form of financial assistance for higher education
• The Rate of Scholarship for P.G. and Degree Courses is Rs. 300/- per month for General category
• The Rate of Scholarship for P.G. and Degree Courses is Rs. 500/- per month for SC and ST category
• 100% Scholarships shall be awarded to the SC and ST Students in P.G. / Degree Courses

Required Eligibility and Conditions for Scholarship for PG/Degree and Engineering level courses:

1. The student should be a domicile of Himachal Pradesh and ward of H.P. Government employees.
2. Total income of the parents/guardian should not be more than Rs. 36000/- per annum
3. The students should Secured at least 60% of marks in the last exam. This condition will however not be applicable to the SC and ST Students
4. The students who become eligible for scholarships on the basis of poverty-cum-brilliance shall first be awarded scholarships

Document required for applying Scholarship for PG/Degree and Engineering level courses:

1. Passport size Photograph
2. Aadhar card scanned copy
3. Bonafide Certificate of Himachali
4. Last year result copy
5. Current bank account statement
6. Income certificate taken from authority
7. IRDP / BPL certificate
8. Fee structure approved by university
9. Fees payment receipts

Application Procedure:

1. Visit the scholarship official website: http://hpepass.cgg.gov.in/NewHomePage.do
2. Click for student login and fill required information
3. ID and Password will be generated
4. Make a login by entering ID and Password
5. Application form will open fill the required information along with upload photograph
6. Take a print out of that application form and submit it to school/institute with all document

Contact Details:

1. Students can make contact to institute or college where he/she is pursuing education
2. Candidate also contact to M. S. Negi, Jt. Director, Higher Edu./Nodal Officer Scholarships, Govt. of H.P
3. Email ID: hp@hp.gov.in
4. Phone No.: 0177-2652579
5. Mobile No.: +919418110840
6. For More contact details candidate can visit: http://hpepass.cgg.gov.in/NewHomePage.do?actionParameter=contactUs

References & Details:

1. For getting more detailed information please visit official site: http://hpepass.cgg.gov.in/NewHomePage.do
2. http://hpepass.cgg.gov.in/NewHomePage.do?actionParameter=technicalSchemes