National Scholarship For Post Graduate Studies

National Scholarship for Post Graduate Studies

Overview: The National Scholarship for Post Graduate Studies provides financial assistance to students pursuing postgraduate programs in recognized institutions across India. The objective is to support meritorious students from economically weaker sections of society and enable them to continue their higher education.

Key Dates:

• Application Deadline: 31-10-2024
• Defective Application Verification Deadline: 14-11-2024
• Institute Verification Deadline: 15-11-2024
• DNO/SNO/MNO Verification Deadline: 30-11-2024

Eligibility Criteria:

• Academic Requirement: Applicants must have secured admission to a postgraduate program in any recognized institution.
• Income Limit: The annual family income of the applicant must not exceed a prescribed limit (usually INR 6 lakhs).
• Other Criteria: The student must not be receiving any other central scholarship.

Benefits:

• The scholarship amount typically covers tuition fees, maintenance allowance, and other incidental expenses, depending on the scheme specifics.

Application Process:

1. Online Registration: Candidates must register through the National Scholarship Portal (NSP).
2. Complete the Application: Fill out the necessary details regarding academic, personal, and family background.
3. Document Submission: Upload the required documents including marksheets, proof of admission, income certificate, and bank account details.
4. Submit Application: Submit the application before the deadline and ensure timely verification from the institution and district authorities.

Required Documents:

• Academic marksheets and certificates.
• Admission letter or proof of admission in a postgraduate program.
• Income certificate.
• Bank details and government-issued ID (Aadhaar card, etc.).

To apply, visit the National Scholarship Portal.