Post Matric Scholarship for SCs
Centrally Sponsored SchemeMinistry of Social Justice and Empowerment
Budget 2026-27
₹6,360 crore
Actually spent, 2024-25
₹5,581 crore
−12.2% vs budget of ₹6,360 crore
First listed as a separate scheme in Budget 2024-25. Before that, its money may have been reported as part of a larger umbrella scheme or under another name, so earlier years are not shown here.
Allocation and spending
Outcome (actual, or revised where actuals aren't out yet) and the amount announced in each budget.
- Outcome
- Announced in the budget
- Estimate (no actual yet)
Show as table
| Year | Outcome | Announced in the budget |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | – | – |
| 2016-17 | – | – |
| 2017-18 | – | – |
| 2018-19 | – | – |
| 2019-20 | – | – |
| 2020-21 | – | – |
| 2021-22 | – | – |
| 2022-23 | ₹4,392.50 crore | – |
| 2023-24 | ₹5,476.22 crore | – |
| 2024-25 | ₹5,581.49 crore | ₹6,359.98 crore (BE) |
| 2025-26 | ₹6,000 crore (RE) | ₹6,360 crore (BE) |
| 2026-27 | – | ₹6,360 crore (BE) |
Expenditure Profile Statement 4A, Budgets 2017-18 to 2026-27.
Every figure
| Year | Budget Estimate | Revised Estimate | Actual |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | – | – | ₹4,392.50 crore |
| 2023-24 | – | ₹5,400 crore | ₹5,476.22 crore |
| 2024-25 | ₹6,359.98 crore | ₹5,500 crore | ₹5,581.49 crore |
| 2025-26 | ₹6,360 crore | ₹6,000 crore | – |
| 2026-27 | ₹6,360 crore | – | – |
Each figure links to the official PDF it was read from. Budget Estimates come from that year's budget, Revised Estimates from the next, Actuals from the one after.