1. Students belonging to SCs and OBCs, having total family income of Rs. 8.00 lakh or less per annum from all sources will be eligible for benefits under the Scheme. 2. Age limit: 21-37. 3. Nationality: Indian Citizen 4. Income Certificate: Income declaration of self-employed parents/guardian should be in the form of a certificate issued by a Revenue Officer not below the rank of Tehsildar. Employed parents/guardians are required to obtain income certificate from their employer and submit consolidated certificate from Revenue Officer including any other additional source of income. 5. Students having less than 50% marks in their class XII exam and graduation, shall not be considered under the scheme. 6. The student will be required to provide a declaration that he/she has not taken benefit more than twice under the Scheme or any other similar coaching scheme run by the Central or State Government. 7. The student should have a valid Aadhar number and a bank account seeded therewith, allotted to him/her. 8. All beneficiaries of the PM CARES Children Scheme who have a certificate (with beneficiary ID) issued by the Central Government confirming their status as beneficiaries are eligible. There will be no income or caste-related restrictions for such beneficiaries to avail of the benefits under this scheme 9. Beneficiaries of PM CARES Children Scheme will be exempted from entrance examination

07-Oct-2026

20-Nov-2026

1. Students belonging to SCs and OBCs, having total family income of Rs. 8.00 lakh or less per annum from all sources will be eligible for benefits under the Scheme. 2. Age limit: 21-37. 3. Nationality: Indian Citizen 4. Income Certificate: Income declaration of self-employed parents/guardian should be in the form of a certificate issued by a Revenue Officer not below the rank of Tehsildar. Employed parents/guardians are required to obtain income certificate from their employer and submit consolidated certificate from Revenue Officer including any other additional source of income. 5. Students having less than 50% marks in their class XII exam and graduation, shall not be considered under the scheme. 6. The student will be required to provide a declaration that he/she has not taken benefit more than twice under the Scheme or any other similar coaching scheme run by the Central or State Government. 7. The student should have a valid Aadhar number and a bank account seeded therewith, allotted to him/her. 8. All beneficiaries of the PM CARES Children Scheme who have a certificate (with beneficiary ID) issued by the Central Government confirming their status as beneficiaries are eligible. There will be no income or caste-related restrictions for such beneficiaries to avail of the benefits under this scheme 9. Beneficiaries of PM CARES Children Scheme will be exempted from entrance examination

07-Oct-2026

20-Nov-2026