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Regd. No. NW/CH-22
Regd. No. CHD/0092/2018-2020
EXTRAORDINARY
Published by Authority
CHANDIGARH, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2020 (KARTIKA 6, 1942 SAKA)
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GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB
DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL JUSTICE, EMPOWERMENT AND MINORITIES
(Non-Plan Cell)
NOTIFICATION
The 27th October, 2020
No. 3/26/2020-SA1/2057.-Consequent upon transfer of financial liability under the SC Post Matric
Scholarship Scheme, and resultant denial of benefit to the poor Scheduled Caste students by the Government of
India, the Governor of Punjab is pleased to notify and recast the scheme as following:
I.
The scheme shall here-in-after be called “Dr. BR Ambedkar SC Post Matric Scholarship Scheme”
and shall be effective from the academic session 2020-21.
II.
The scheme shall be applicable to the persons belonging to Scheduled Castes (SC), who are
domiciled in the State of Punjab; and have done matriculation from the State of Punjab including
Chandigarh.
III.
The income criteria, i.e. income of both parents, has been enhanced from Rs. 2.50 lakh to Rs. 4.00
lakh for availing assistance under the scheme.
IV.
The benefit under the scheme shall be extended to all higher education Central and State Government
institutions in the State of Punjab and Chandigarh.
V.
The Scheme shall be open for participation by private higher education institutions in the State of
Punjab and Chandigarh.
VI.
In the case of private institutions, 60% cost of expenditure (as per Punjab Government notification
No. 3/135/2016/SA-1/2672 dated 26-12-2016) shall be payable by the State Government through
Direct Benefit Transfer to the institutions, whereas 40% cost shall be borne by the participating
private institution. There shall be no burden of course fee on SC students, who will be provided
cash-less free education.
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VII. The remaining terms and conditions of the scheme shall remain as earlier under the Post Matric
Scholarship Scheme of 2018 of the Government of India.
VIII.In the case of any difficulty in implementation as also to assess usefulness of courses offered by
various institutions in the State of Punjab including Chandigarh, a Committee comprising of
Administrative Secretaries of Department of Social Justice and Empowerment, Higher Education
and Technical Education shall be set up. The recommendations of the Committee, on issues that
may be brought before it, shall be considered by the State Government for appropriate decision.
2.
The Guidelines of 2018, as amended from time to time, are attached along with for reference.
Sd/-
JASPAL SINGH, IAS,
Chandigarh
Principal Secretary to Government of Punjab,
The 27th October, 2020
Department of Social Justice, Empowerment and Minorities.
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