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Primary Education Scholarship (Madhya Pradesh)

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Published: Oct 2026

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Reviewed by Navin, Editor · First published: 11 Oct 2026

Primary Education Scholarship (Madhya Pradesh)
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Written by Navin · Editor, tsmpb.inUpdated: 17 Oct 2026 · How we verify scheme facts

About this education scheme

The "Primary Education Scholarship" scheme provides Rs. 150/- annually to students from De-notified, Nomadic, and Semi-Nomadic communities who are studying in classes 1st to 5th. The scholarship distribution is managed through the Directorate of Public Education, Government of Madhya Pradesh.

The "Primary Education Scholarship" scheme by the Department of De-notified, Nomadic, and Semi-Nomadic Welfare, Government of Madhya Pradesh, provides a state scholarship of Rs. 150/- for 10 months at the rate of Rs. 15/- per month to students from De-notified, Nomadic, and Semi-Nomadic communities studying in classes 1 to 5. The scholarship distribution is managed through the Directorate of Public Education.

Benefits at a glance

Scheme namePrimary Education Scholarship (Madhya Pradesh) (PESMP)
Launched byDepartment of De-notified, Nomadic and Semi-nomadic Welfare Department
Benefit typeCash (money paid to your bank account)
CategoryEducation
Level / StateState ยท Madhya Pradesh
Official portalsamarth.mp.gov.in (link at the end of this page)

Key facts

Scheme forIndividual
Application modeOnline
Last dateOngoing (no last date notified)
DBT (direct bank transfer)No
Age10 to 10 years

Who can apply (quick check)

  • ๐Ÿ‘คAll genders
  • ๐ŸŽ‚Age 10 to 10 years
  • ๐Ÿ“Online

Quick check from official data. Full conditions are in the Eligibility section.

What you receive

Scholarship of Rs. 150/- for 10 months at the rate of Rs. 15/- per month.

Who qualifies

  1. The applicant should be a student.
  2. The applicant should be from a De-Notified, Nomadic, or Semi-Nomadic Community.

*The applicant should not need to apply again for renewal while continuing in classes of the same rate (e.g., classes 1 to 5).

*The applicant should be eligible for the scholarship even if they fail one academic year.

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Registration walkthrough

Online

Registration

Step 1: Visit the "Samarth Portal".

Step 2: Navigate to the top right corner of the homepage and click "Registration".

Step 3: On the registration page, provide the mandatory details. (the fields marked with * are mandatory). If required, verify your Mobile Number and/or Email ID via OTP. Finally, click "Register".

Application

Step 1: Visit the "Samarth Portal".https://samarth.mp.gov.in/Default

Step 2: Use the credentials you created during registration to log in.

Step 3: Navigate to the online application form of the scheme you intend to apply for.

Step 4: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields and upload all the mandatory documents in the specified format and size.

Step 5: Carefully review all the information provided. Make any necessary corrections.

Step 6: Acknowledge and agree to the terms and conditions, declaration, and privacy policy (if any).

Step 7: Click the "Submit" to submit your application.

Frequently asked questions

Which department manages this scholarship scheme?

The Department of De-notified, Nomadic, and Semi-Nomadic Welfare, Government of Madhya Pradesh, manages it, and it is distributed through the Directorate of Public Education.

What documents do I need to submit with the scholarship application?

You need to submit a passport-size photo, Aadhaar Card, domicile certificate, caste certificate, previous class marksheet, Samagra ID, and bank account details.

How do I register for the scholarship on the Samarth Portal?

Visit the Samarth Portal, click "Registration" in the top right corner, provide mandatory details, verify your contact information if required, and click "Register."

If my child fails a class, will they lose the scholarship?

No, students remain eligible for the scholarship even if they fail one academic year.

Do I need to apply for renewal every year while my child is in primary school?

No, you don't need to reapply while continuing in classes 1 to 5.

Who is eligible for the Primary Education Scholarship?

Students from De-notified, Nomadic, and Semi-Nomadic communities studying in classes 1 to 5 are eligible.

How much scholarship money will my child receive under this scheme?

The scholarship amount is Rs. 15/- per month for 10 months, totalling Rs. 150/-.

Are students beyond class 5 eligible for this scholarship?

No, the scholarship is specifically for students studying in classes 1 to 5 only.

Do I need to fill all fields marked with an asterisk (*)?

Yes, all fields marked with * are mentioned as mandatory in the registration process.

Is the scholarship amount same for all classes from 1 to 5?

Yes, the scholarship amount remains Rs. 15/- per month across all eligible classes.

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