Scholarship Aprotunities
Central Sector Scheme of Scholarships for College and University Students:
Aimed at meritorious students from low-income families, this scholarship supports undergraduate and postgraduate studies. Eligibility is based on academic performance and family income.
Post Matric Scholarships Scheme for Minorities:
This scheme assists students from minority communities pursuing higher education, covering admission and tuition fees along with maintenance allowances. Applicants must have secured at least 50% marks in the previous examination, and the annual family income should not exceed ₹2 lakh.
Merit Cum Means Scholarship for Professional and Technical Courses:
Designed for students from minority communities enrolled in professional or technical courses at the undergraduate or postgraduate level. Applicants should have secured at least 50% marks in the previous examination, and the annual family income must be below ₹2.5 lakh.
Post-Graduate Indira Gandhi Scholarship for Single Girl Child:
This UGC initiative supports single girl children pursuing postgraduate studies by providing financial assistance to encourage higher education among women.
Postgraduate Merit Scholarship for University Rank Holders:
Awarded to first and second rank holders at the undergraduate level who are pursuing postgraduate studies, recognizing academic excellence and providing financial support.
National Fellowship and Scholarship for Higher Education of ST Students:
This scheme supports Scheduled Tribe students pursuing M.Phil. and Ph.D. programs by providing financial assistance for higher education.
Prime Minister’s Research Fellowship (PMRF):
Aimed at attracting talented students for doctoral studies in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields, offering a generous fellowship and contingency grant.
National Means Cum Merit Scholarship (NMMS):
Targets students from Class IX to XII, providing financial assistance to meritorious students from economically weaker sections to reduce dropout rates at the secondary and higher secondary stages.