Himachal Pradesh University (HPU) provides various scholarships and financial aid options to support students in their educational journey. Some of these opportunities are:

• Students Aid Fund:

This scholarship is specifically for economically disadvantaged students belonging to IRDP/BPL/Low Income families. It enables them to continue their higher education at the university level1.

• Cultural Activists Scholarship:

Awarded to 10 students who excel in both academic and cultural activities. The recipients are recommended by the Chairperson of the concerned department1.

• Sports Scholarship:

Recognizes outstanding sportsmen and sportswomen from the Teaching Departments of P.G Centre, Shimla-5. Sixteen students receive this scholarship1.

Additionally, there are other scholarship schemes available at the national and state levels. For instance:

• Kalpana Chawla Chhatravriti Yojna
• Mukhiya Mantri Protsahan Yojna
• Incentive to SC/ST girl students for Secondary Education
• Pre-Matric Scholarship to the children of those engaged in unclean occupation (Centrally Sponsored Scheme).