STATESCHOLARSHIP
Swami Vivekananda Scholarship (SVMCM)
🏛️ Higher Education Department • West Bengal Govt
💸 Direct Scheme Benefits
₹12,000 to ₹96,000 annually, depending on course.
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About the Scheme
SVMCM is a merit-cum-means scholarship helping students pursue higher education. Beneficiaries receive ₹1,000 to ₹8,000 monthly, depending on their course of study, from high school level up to post-doctoral programs.
📄 Documents Required
- ✓Aadhaar CardUnique identification document
- ✓Income CertificateCertified proof of family income from competent authority
- ✓Academic MarksheetMarksheet of previous qualifying examination
- ✓Bank Passbook CopyFirst page showing account number and IFSC details
🚀 How to Apply
Step 1:Register Online
Visit SVMCM portal and select the appropriate directorate (School/Technical/Higher Ed) to register.
Step 2:Upload Scanned Documents
Upload marksheets, income certificate, Aadhaar, and bank passbook front page in PDF format.
Step 3:Institution Verification
Your school/college will verify your details and forward your application to the department.
Step 4:Scholarship Disbursal
Once approved, the scholarship amount is directly credited to your bank account.
🙋 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the marks requirement for SVMCM?
Minimum 60% marks in the last qualifying examination (Madhyamik, Higher Secondary, etc.).
What is the family income limit?
The annual family income must be ₹2,50,000 or less.