## Central Sector Scheme of Scholarship for College and University Students (CSSS)

`scholarship/sch-0001` · Scholarship · From Campus Binge's data, as of 2026-10-29 · as listed, not verified yet

Merit-cum-means award for top Class 12 scorers in college/university. · Rs 12,000/yr (UG yrs 1-3); Rs 20,000/yr (yrs 4-5 professional & PG)

Central government merit-cum-means scholarship for students scoring in the top slab of their Class 12 board pursuing recognised UG/PG degree courses, disbursed via DBT.

| Fact | Value | Trust |
|---|---|---|
| Amount | Rs 12,000/yr (UG yrs 1-3); Rs 20,000/yr (yrs 4-5 professional & PG) | verified |
| Given by | Ministry of Education, Government of India | as listed, not verified yet |
| Family income up to | ₹4,50,000 a year | verified |
| For | Undergraduate, Postgraduate | as listed, not verified yet |
| Marks | Top 20th percentile (above 80th percentile) of board stream in Class 12 | as listed, not verified yet |
| Checked by Campus Binge | Yes (amount: match) | verified |

Sources:
1. [Ministry of Education, Government of India (official page)](https://scholarships.gov.in/)
2. [Campus Binge scholarships dataset (audited on campusbinge.in)](https://campusbinge.in/scholarships)
3. Checked by the Campus Binge data team