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Every benefit in our database, grouped by who it's for.

Students

Scholarships, fee waivers and education loans

ScholarshipStudents

Post-Matric Scholarship (SC/ST)

Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment

Covers tuition fees and living costs for SC/ST students studying after Class 10.

Benefit
Fee reimbursement + monthly allowance
Last date
As per annual NSP notification
ScholarshipStudents

Central Sector Scheme of Scholarship

Ministry of Education

For students in the top 20th percentile of their Class 12 board pursuing a degree course.

Benefit
₹12,000–₹20,000 per year
Last date
As per annual NSP notification
SchemeStudents

PM Vidyalaxmi Education Loan

Ministry of Education

A single window to apply to multiple banks for higher-education loans.

Benefit
Collateral-free education loan with interest subvention
Last date
Open all year
ScholarshipStudents

Merit-cum-Means Scholarship (Minorities)

Ministry of Minority Affairs

Supports minority-community students in professional and technical courses.

Benefit
Course fee + maintenance allowance
Last date
As per annual NSP notification

Farmers

Income support and agricultural benefits

SchemeFarmers

PM Kisan Samman Nidhi

Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

Income support paid directly to land-holding farmer families in three equal instalments.

Benefit
₹6,000 per year
Last date
Open all year

Health

Insurance and hospitalisation cover

SchemeHealth

Ayushman Bharat (PM-JAY)

National Health Authority

Cashless hospitalisation at empanelled public and private hospitals across India.

Benefit
₹5 lakh cover per family per year
Last date
Open all year

Business

Subsidies and credit for new enterprises

SchemeBusiness

PM Employment Generation Programme

Ministry of MSME

Credit-linked subsidy to help you set up a new micro-enterprise or service unit.

Benefit
15–35% subsidy on project cost
Last date
Open all year