Rajasthan Uttar Matric Chhatravritti Yojana 2025-26: Latest Job/Scholarship Update
Rajasthan Uttar Matric Chhatravritti Yojana (also known as Uttar Matric Scholarship Scheme or Post-Matric Scholarship under Social Justice and Empowerment Department – SJE) is a key sarkari yojana for students from reserved and economically weaker categories. It provides financial assistance to cover tuition fees, maintenance allowance, and other educational expenses for post-matric (Class 11 onwards) studies. This scheme targets SC, ST, OBC, MBC, EBC, SBC, and DNT categories to promote higher education in Rajasthan.
Key Highlights of Uttar Matric Chhatravritti Yojana 2025-26
- Department: Social Justice and Empowerment Department (SJE), Government of Rajasthan
- Applicable For: Post-Matric courses (Class 11-12, Graduation, Post-Graduation, etc.) in recognized institutions
- Beneficiaries: SC/ST/OBC/MBC/EBC/DNT/SBC students (with income limits varying by category, e.g., up to ₹2.5 lakh for SC, ₹1-2.5 lakh for others)
- Benefits: Full/partial reimbursement of tuition fees, exam fees, maintenance allowance (₹500-₹1,000+ monthly depending on course/hostel), and other perks
- Application Mode: Online via SSO Portal
- Official Website: sje.rajasthan.gov.in (Scholarship Portal)
Important Dates (2025-26 Academic Year)
- Portal Opened: November/December 2025
- Application Start: Around December 2025 (extended multiple times)
- Last Date to Apply: 31 January 2026 (latest extension for students and institutions; some sources confirm up to 31 Jan 2026 – act fast as today is 31 Jan!)
- Final Submission/Verification: Up to April 2026 (for institutions)
- Recent Updates: Date extension order issued on 30 January 2026 for AY 2025-26 (for both students and institutes). Bio-metric attendance and other orders also released recently.
Eligibility Criteria
- Rajasthan domicile (permanent resident)
- Belonging to SC/ST/OBC/MBC/EBC/SBC/DNT categories
- Family annual income limits as per category guidelines (check detailed PDFs on portal)
- Enrolled in post-matric recognized courses
- Minimum attendance and academic performance requirements
- Aadhaar-linked bank account mandatory for DBT
How to Apply – Step-by-Step Guide
- Visit the official SJE Scholarship Portal: https://sje.rajasthan.gov.in/Scholarship_portal.aspx
- Register/Login via Rajasthan SSO ID at https://sso.rajasthan.gov.in (use Jan Aadhaar if linked).
- Select the relevant scheme under Post-Matric Scholarships (e.g., for SC/ST/OBC etc.).
- Fill the online application form with personal, academic, income, and bank details.
- Upload required documents (caste certificate, income certificate, marksheets, Aadhaar, bank passbook, etc.).
- Submit the form and get it verified by your institution.
- Track status via Scholarship Application Status link on the portal.
Direct Links:
- New Scholarship Portal & Sign-Up: SSO Rajasthan
- Application Status: Available on sje.rajasthan.gov.in/Scholarship_Status.aspx
- Official Orders & Notifications: Check the orders section on the portal (latest extension PDF dated 30 Jan 2026).
Help Desk:
- Toll-Free: 1800-180-6127
- Email: [email protected]
- Contact your district SJED office for support.
Why Apply Now?
This is a golden opportunity for eligible students in Rajasthan to get financial relief for higher studies. With massive extensions and portal activity, thousands of students benefit annually. Don’t miss the deadline – apply today before 31 January 2026 closes!
Important Note: Always use official portals only. Beware of fake sites or agents. Verify latest extensions on sje.rajasthan.gov.in. For category-specific guidelines (e.g., OBC Uttar Matric directions), download from the schemes section.
Hurry – last day alert! Best wishes for your education and bright future! 🇮🇳