CHANDIGARH, Feb. 14 -- The Scheduled Caste (SC) and Backward Class (BC) students eligible for post-matric scholarship scheme will be first verified by the nodal officer of the concerned institution, according to the government instructions.

After being verified by the nodal officer of the concerned institution, the district nodal officer and the city magistrate will verify the applications, following which the state nodal officer of the concerned departments will transfer the scholarship amount directly into the bank accounts of the registered students.

The annual family income of the student should not exceed Rs.2,50,000 and the student must be a resident of Haryana.

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