To support Scheduled Caste students from Madhya Pradesh pursuing higher education in Delhi, the Scheduled Caste Welfare Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh offers the Hostel Facility Scheme 2025. This scheme provides financial support for residential accommodation, utility bills, and scholarships, helping students manage living expenses in Delhi while they focus on their studies.
Scheme Key Highlights (Short Summary)
• State: Madhya Pradesh
• Beneficiaries: Scheduled Caste students studying in Delhi
• Course Level: Undergraduate (UG), Postgraduate (PG), and Professional Courses
• Monthly Rent Support: ₹1,000
• Monthly Scholarship: ₹500
• Utility Support: ₹100 per month
• One-Time Grant: ₹2,000 at the time of admission
• Application Mode: Offline via MP Bhawan, New Delhi
Benefits
Eligible students will receive financial assistance to cover accommodation and other living expenses while studying in Delhi. The scheme offers:
| Benefit | Amount |
|---|---|
| Monthly Rent Allowance | ₹1,000/month |
| Monthly Scholarship | ₹500/month |
| Water & Electricity Expenses | ₹100/month |
| One-Time Admission Grant | ₹2,000 (once only) |
💡 Note: All payments are directly credited to the student’s bank account.
Eligibility Criteria
To apply for the scheme, a student must meet the following criteria:
• Must be a native of Madhya Pradesh
• Must belong to the Scheduled Caste (SC) category
• Must be admitted to a recognized UG/PG/professional course in a government or recognized institution in Delhi
• Must be a regular student (part-time courses are not eligible)
• Must have passed the previous qualifying examination with at least 60% marks
Exclusions
• Students not belonging to the Scheduled Caste category
• Students not domiciled in Madhya Pradesh
• Part-time or correspondence course students
• Students enrolled in unrecognized private institutions
Application Process (Offline)
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Take admission in a recognized institution in Delhi
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Collect Form-A from the institution or download from official sources
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Fill the form and submit it through the college administration to:
The Special Commissioner, Madhya Pradesh Bhawan, New Delhi -
Ensure all documents are attached before submission
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The Residential Commissioner will verify and forward the application for final approval
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After approval, funds will be disbursed into the applicant’s bank account
Documents Required
• Passport-size photograph
• Aadhaar card
• Domicile certificate of Madhya Pradesh
• Scheduled Caste certificate
• Samagra ID
• Previous class mark sheet (min. 60%)
• UG/PG admission certificate
• Bank details (copy of passbook)
• Any other documents as requested by authorities
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Who is eligible for this scheme?
Eligibility includes being a native of Madhya Pradesh, being a regular student enrolled in an undergraduate or higher class or professional course at a government or recognized institution in Delhi, and belonging to the Scheduled Caste category. - What financial assistance is provided under this scheme?
The scheme provides monthly rent of ₹1,000, a scholarship of ₹500 per month, ₹100 per month for water and electricity expenses, and a one-time grant of ₹2,000 at the time of admission. - How are payments made to the students?
Payments are made directly into the bank accounts of the applicants. - Where should students submit their application for this scheme?
Applications must be submitted to the Residential Commissioner, Madhya Pradesh Bhawan, New Delhi. - Can students from other states apply for this scheme?
No, only students who are natives of Madhya Pradesh are eligible. - Are postgraduate students eligible for this scheme?
Yes, postgraduate students are eligible as long as they meet the other eligibility criteria. - Is the scheme applicable to part-time courses?
No, the scheme is only applicable to students enrolled in regular, full-time courses. - How often are the monthly allowances disbursed?
Monthly allowances are disbursed on a monthly basis directly into the bank accounts of the students. - Can students apply for the scheme if they are enrolled in private institutions in Delhi?
Yes, as long as the private institution is recognized by the government.
