Samaj Kalyan Scholarship Rajasthan Last Date 2025-26: SJE Form Extended? Apply Online

By Careerdiksha / November 28, 2025

New Update: Samaj Kalyan Scholarship Rajasthan last date for the session 2025-26 is now 31st March 2026.


Are you a student in Rajasthan worried about tuition fees? Whether you are studying in Class 11, college, or pursuing a PhD, the Rajasthan Government has opened its treasury to support your dreams.


With the release of the Rajasthan Scholarship 2025 notification, students from SC, ST, OBC, EBC, and General categories can now apply for financial aid. The Department of Social Justice and Empowerment (SJE) has announced that the portal is active.


Note: The last date to apply for the Post-Matric Scholarship is 31 March 2026 (Expected/Extended). Don't wait for the last day!


Rajasthan Scholarship 2025: Key Highlights

Before diving into the details, here is a quick overview of the scholarship timeline.



Event

Details

State

Rajasthan

Main Department

Social Justice & Empowerment (SJE)

Application Mode

Online (via SSO ID)

Academic Year

2025-26

Application Start Date

10 November 2025

Last Date to Apply

31 March 2026

Official Portal

sje.rajasthan.gov.in / sso.rajasthan.gov.in

List of Top Rajasthan Scholarships in 2025

Rajasthan offers multiple schemes depending on your caste, income, and course. We have categorized them below so you can choose the right one.


1. Post-Matric Scholarship (Uttar Matric)

This is the most popular scholarship for students studying after Class 10 (11th, 12th, ITI, Diploma, B.Tech, BA, BSc, etc.).


  1. Who can Apply: SC, ST, OBC, SBC, EBC, and DNT categories.
  2. Income Limit:
  3. SC/ST/SBC: Family income up to ₹2.5 Lakh/year.
  4. OBC/EBC: Family income up to ₹1 Lakh/year (or up to ₹1.5 Lakh for specific categories).
  5. Benefits: Full reimbursement of non-refundable fees + Maintenance allowance (₹1,200/month for hostellers).


2. Chief Minister Higher Education Scholarship (CM Scheme)

This is for meritorious students who may not fit into the caste-based categories but have good marks.

  1. Eligibility:
  2. Passed Class 12 from RBSE Board with minimum 60% marks.
  3. Must be in the top 1 Lakh students list of the board.
  4. Family income less than ₹2.5 Lakh.
  5. Benefit: ₹5,000 to ₹10,000 per year (for 5 years).

Get more details about CM Higher Education Scholarship Rajasthan 2025-26.


3. Dr. Ambedkar Post-Matric Scholarship for EBC

Designed specifically for students from the General Category who are economically backward.

  1. Eligibility: General category students with family income less than ₹1 Lakh.
  2. Benefit: Maintenance allowance + Fee reimbursement.


4. CM Sarvjan Scholarship

  1. Eligibility: Open to ALL categories. Must have 60% in the last exam. Income < ₹2.5 Lakh.
  2. Benefit: ₹5,000/year (Regular) or ₹10,000/year (Disabled).


Documents Required for Rajasthan Scholarship

Document list taiyar rakhein nahi toh form reject ho sakta hai!

Since the application is done via the Jan Aadhaar database, ensure your details are updated there.

  1. Jan Aadhaar Card (Most Important - Mobile number must be linked).
  2. Aadhaar Card.
  3. Domicile Certificate (Mool Niwas - Digital/Tokenized).
  4. Income Certificate (Aay Praman Patra - New format for 2025-26).
  5. Caste Certificate (Jati Praman Patra - Not required for General).
  6. Fee Receipt (Original with sign/seal).
  7. Mark Sheet of last passing year.
  8. Bank Passbook (Must be linked to Aadhaar for DBT).


How to Apply Online: Step-by-Step Process (SSO Login)

The application process is completely digital. Follow these steps to apply via the SSO Rajasthan portal.


Step 1: Create SSO ID

Visit sso.rajasthan.gov.in and register using your Jan Aadhaar or Google account.


Step 2: Profile Update

Login and update your profile. Make sure your Date of Birth and Name match your 10th Marksheet exactly.


Step 3: Select SJE App

In the dashboard, search for the "SJE Scholarship" (Social Justice) icon or "Scholarship (CE)" for CM Higher Education schemes.


Step 4: Fill Application

  1. Select your college and course.
  2. The system will auto-fetch details from Jan Aadhaar.
  3. Enter fee details and upload your Fee Receipt & Marksheet.


Step 5: Bio-metric/OTP Verification

Verify the application using OTP and submit.


CareerDiksha Tip: Keep checking your status on the portal every week. If the college raises an "Objection," you must clear it within 7-10 days, or your form will be rejected.


Scholarship Amount

Curious about how much money you will get?



Scholarship Name

Benefit Amount

Post-Matric (SJE)

Full Fee Refund + Maintenance (₹550-₹1200/month)

CM Higher Education

₹5,000 per year (Fixed)

Ambedkar Fellowship

₹15,000/month (For PhD students)

Ambedkar International

Up to ₹25 Lakh (For PhD abroad)


Always trust official government sources.


Apply Online (SSO Portal)

sso.rajasthan.gov.in

Official Notification PDF

Download from SJE Website

Check Scholarship Status

Click here to check status


Disclaimer: CareerDiksha provides information based on the latest notifications. Dates are subject to change by the Rajasthan Government.

Frequently Asked Questions

Rajasthan Scholarship 2025-26 ki last date kya hai?

SJE department ke naye notification ke anusar, Rajasthan Uttar Matric Scholarship apply karne ki last date ab badhakar 31 March 2026 kar di gayi hai.

Can General Category students apply?

Yes! General category students can apply for the Dr. Ambedkar EBC Scholarship (if income is < ₹1 Lakh) or CM Higher Education Scholarship (if income is < ₹2.5 Lakh and scored 60%+).

Is Jan Aadhaar mandatory?

Yes, without a Jan Aadhaar card, you cannot apply for any government scholarship in Rajasthan.

My scholarship status says

Contact your college's scholarship nodal officer immediately and ask them to forward your application to the district level.