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Can government scholarships be based on merit?

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Is it permissible to avail scholarships from the government for studies which are based on merit?

بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم

(Fatwa: 29/29/SD=10/1435)

Scholarship is a kind of reward given by the government. According to Shariah it is lawful to avail it.

Allah knows Best!

Darul Ifta,
Darul Uloom Deoband

This answer was collected from the official ifta website of Darul Uloom Deoband in India.

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