PM USP Special Scholarship Scheme For Jammu Kashmir And Ladakh (Merit Based Scheme) — Scheme guidelines

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PM USP Special Scholarship Scheme For Jammu Kashmir And Ladakh (Merit Based Scheme) — Scheme guidelines

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> Scheme guidelines for manual review. Check the scholarship portal for current application dates and scheme-specific changes. Scholarships Division, Department of Higher Education Ministry of Education, Government of India SPECIAL SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME FOR THE STUDENTS OF UNION TERRITORIES OF JAMMU & KASHMIR AND LADAKH (SSS J&K AND LADAKH) UNDER THE PRADHAN MANTRI UCHCHATAR SHIKSHA PROTSAHAN (PM-USP) YOJANA DURING ACADEMIC YEAR 2025-2026 1. BACKGROUND An Expert Group was constituted by the Prime Minister on 18th August, 2010 in the context of enhancing employment opportunities among youths of Union Territories of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh to formulate job plan involving public and private sectors. Among the key recommendations of the Expert Group, one was to offer 5000 fresh scholarships per annum to encourage the youth of J&K and Ladakh to pursue higher studies outside the UTs. The proposal arises out of the identified strategy of a human resource development initiative focused on improving skill set through improving access to education. 2. OBJECTIVE To provide academic fee (tuition and other admissible fee) and maintenance allowance (to bear expenses on account of hostel &

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