PMMS

Prime Minister’s Scholarship Scheme was introduced from the Academic year 2006-07. To encourage higher technical and professional education for the dependent wards and widows of Ex Servicemen / Ex Coast Guard personnel (below officer rank only).
A total number of 5500 scholarships are allotted in each academic year.

Scholarships are equally divided amongst boys and girls @ Rs..2000/- and  2250 /-respectively.

Scholarships are allotted for a period of one to five years as per the duration of the courses approved by the concerned regulatory bodies.

Scholarship amount is paid to the selected students annually.

Students Eligible for Scholarship

(a) Students who have taken admission in 2016 are only eligible to apply for PMSS 2016-17 online on KSB web portal www.ksb.gov.in. Students should have scored 60% and above in Minimum Educational Qualification (MEQ) i.e 10+2 / Diploma / Graduation.

(b) Students studying in 2nd and subsequent years are not eligible.

(c) Students who are Dependent Wards & Widows of Ex Servicemen & Ex Coast Guard personnel who died in harness / disabled due to causes attributable to military service / coast guard service, irrespective of the rank. 

(d) Dependent wards of Ex Servicemen / Ex Coast Guard personnel and their widows (below officer rank only).

(e) Wards of Civilians including Para Military Personnel are NOT ELIGIBLE.

Minimum Eligible Marks in MEQ

Minimum educational qualification (MEQ) for entry to various Professional Courses differs e.g. for MBBS and B E it is 10+2 where as for BE / B Tech it is 10+2 / Diploma, It is graduation for B Ed and MBA. A candidate must have minimum 60% marks in MEQ to apply for PM scholarship Scheme.

LAST DATE 30 NOV. EVERY YEAR..

http://ksb.gov.in/introduction-pmss.htm