About the PFMS Scholarship

About the PFMS Scholarship 

The PFMS scholarship is financial assistance provided to impoverished students who are unable to pay their tuition. The full name of the PFMS system is Public Financial Management System. It's a website that offers low-income students financial assistance in the form of a scholarship. The Public Financial Management System (PFMS) is a government-run programme that distributes monies to qualifying recipients. There are certain fundamental qualifying requirements that an applicant must meet in order to be considered for this PFMS scholarship programme. In this post, we will discuss the PFMS scholarship programme, including the application process, paperwork requirements, and qualifying criteria. We've also included information on how to find out when your scholarship will be paid.

What are the Benefits of  PFMS Scholarships

  1. Renowned institutions and universities provide financial aid to students pursuing higher education.
  2.  it assists a student who belongs to the ST/SC, OBC, or economically disadvantaged group in obtaining support.
  3. The scholarship money will allow the student to continue their study without any obstacles.

Through the Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) mechanism, the scholarship payments are deposited immediately to the candidate's bank account or post-office account.

 

Are my Eligible  to apply for PFMS Scholarships

These requirements and papers are required for candidates to apply for this plan. Those who do not meet these requirements are not eligible for a scholarship. 

  • The candidate must be an Indian permanent resident.
  • The beneficiary's family's annual income must be less than Rs. 600000/-.
  • The applicant's age must be between 18 and 25 years old.
  • The applicant must have passed the matriculation examination, which is the lowest level of secondary education.
  • Documentation is required.

Documents Required to apply for PFMS Scholarships

Documentation is required.

The following papers are necessary to apply for the public financial management system. Candidates must create the paperwork before to applying for the programme in order to avoid any delays. The following documents are required for the public finance management system:

 

a certificate of education

Make a mark on the matriculation sheet.

Certificate of residence

a caste certificate

Passport size photograph

Details of the Aadhar Card

Receipt of payment

Phone number

Details of your bank account

Family income certificate

 

List of Banks Participating in PFMS Scholarships

  1. Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank 
  2. Allahabad Bank 
  3. Allahabad Gramin UP Bank
  4. Andhra bank
  5. Andhra Pragathi Grameena bank
  6. Axis bank
  7. Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait
  8. Bank of Baroda
  9. Bank of India
  10. Bank of Maharashtra
  11. Bassein catholic co-op. bank ltd.
  12. Bombay mercantile co-op. bank ltd.
  13. Canara bank
  14. Catholic Syrian bank ltd.
  15. Central bank of India
  16. Citibank
  17. City union bank ltd
  18. Corporation bank
  19. Dcb bank limited
  20. Dena bank
  21. Deutsche bank
  22. Dhanlaxmi bank ltd
  23. HDFC bank 
  24. HSBC
  25. ICICI bank 
  26. IDBI bank 
  27. Indian bank
  28. Indian overseas bank
  29. Indusind bank limited
  30. Jharkhand Gramin bank
  31. Karnataka bank
  32. Karur vysya bank
  33. Kotak Mahindra bank
  34. Madhya Bihar Gramin bank
  35. Manipur state co-op.bank ltd.
  36. New India co-operative bank ltd
  37. NKGSB co-op bank ltd
  38. Oriental bank of commerce
  39. Punjab and Sind bank
  40. Punjab National bank
  41. RBL bank
  42. South Indian bank
  43. Standard chartered bank
  44. State bank of India
  45. Svc co-operative bank ltd.
  46. Syndicate bank
  47. Tamil Nadu mercantile bank ltd
  48. The cosmos co-operative bank ltd.
  49. The federal bank ltd
  50. The Jammu and Kashmir bank ltd
  51. The kalupur commercial co. op. bank ltd.
  52. The Lakshmi Vilas bank ltd
  53. The Saraswat co-operative bank ltd
  54. The Thane Janata Sahakari bank ltd
  55. UCO bank
  56. Union Bank of India
  57. United bank of India
  58. Vijaya bank
  59. Yes bank ltd

List of PFMS Scholarship Schemes

Given below are the details of different PFMS scholarship schemes:

  1. PFMS scholarship for students in colleges/universities
  2. Pre-matric scholarship for SC category students
  3. Post-matric scholarship for SC category students
  4. PFMS national means cum merit scholarship
  5. National scheme of incentive to girl students for secondary education
  6. Post-matric scholarship for OBC category
  7. PFMS merit scholarship up-gradation scheme of SC category students
  8. PFMS top class education scheme for SC category

Enjoyed this article? Stay informed by joining our newsletter!

Comments

You must be logged in to post a comment.

Author Profile

James Otabor is a Freelance Writer and Social Media Expert who helps finance professionals and startups build an audience and get more paying clients online. Mr Otabor is based in Lagos State Nigeria

Popular Articles
Aug 23, 2019, 1:18 PM James Otabor
Mar 2, 2020, 11:49 AM Ishan shukla
Sep 18, 2020, 7:43 PM Jeanille B. Cogtas