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National Scholarship Portal

Government of India

A single-window platform hosting central and state government scholarship schemes for Indian students, covering merit-based and need-based categories.

Partially FundedIndiaUndergraduateNeed-Based
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Full Description

The National Scholarship Portal (NSP) is a one-stop platform developed by the Government of India for the application and disbursement of scholarships to students under various central and state government schemes. It covers pre-matric, post-matric, merit-based, and minority scholarships spanning school and college levels across the country.

Benefits

Tuition fee reimbursement or waiver depending on scheme
Maintenance allowance for eligible students
Direct benefit transfer to student bank accounts

Eligibility Criteria

Indian citizen enrolled in a recognized school or institution
Family income within scheme-specified limits
Meets academic performance criteria of the specific scheme
Valid Aadhaar-linked bank account

Required Documents

Aadhaar card
Income certificate
Previous year mark sheet
Bank account details
Institution verification documents

Application Process

  1. Register on the National Scholarship Portal
  2. Select the relevant scholarship scheme
  3. Fill in academic and personal details
  4. Upload required documents
  5. Institution and state verification before disbursement

Important Information

Portal typically opens for fresh and renewal applications each academic year
Verification is done at the institution and state government level
FundingVaries by scheme
CountryIndia
Study LevelUndergraduate
CategoryNeed-Based
EligibilityIndian students across school and college levels meeting scheme-specific criteria
Apply on Official Site →

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