CM SCHOLARSHIP PORTAL: Empowering Students Through Seamless Access to Educational Opportunities

Inclusivity: The portal caters to students from diverse socio-economic backgrounds, ensuring that financial constraints do not hinder educational aspirations.

- By Gauri Ghadge

Key Scholarship Schemes Available The portal offers various scholarship schemes tailored to meet the needs of different student categories. Some of the prominent schemes include: sponsored Post Matric Scholarship during the current academic year.

Benefits: Additional maintenance allowance.

Visit: emscholarship.goa.gov.in 3. Stipend for Disabled Students Objective: To support students with disabilities in pursuing their educational goals.

Eligibility: Students with a minimum disability of 40%, enrolled in recognized schools or 1. Post Matric Scholarship for SC, ST, and colleges.

OBC Students Objective: To provide financial assistance to Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST), and Other Backward Class (OBC) students pursuing studies beyond the 10th standard.

Eligibility: Students belonging to SC, ST, or OBC communities enrolled in recognized institutions.

Benefits: Covers tuition fees, maintenance allowance, and other academic costs.

Visit: emscholarship.goa.gov.in 2.Gagan Bharari Shiksha Yojana Objective: Provide additional financial assistance to SC, ST, and OBC students as a supplement to the centrally sponsored PostMatric Scholarship.

Eligibility: SC, ST, and OBC students who have availed (or are eligible for) the centrally Benefits: Financial assistance to cover educational expenses, encouraging inclusive education.

Visit: cmscholarship.goa.gov.in 4.Kanya Dhan Scheme Objective: To promote higher education among girls from marginalized communities.

Eligibility: Female students from Scheduled Caste and OBC communities meet the required academic criteria.