Central Government Schemes

PM YASASVI Central Sector Scheme of Top Class Education in College is a Central Government scholarship scheme implemented by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment to provide full financial support to eligible OBC, EBC, and DNT students pursuing higher education after Class 12 in notified Top Class Institutions like IITs, NITs, IIMs, AIIMSs, IIITs, … Read more

National Means Cum Merit Scholarship Scheme (NMMSS) is a Central Government scholarship scheme implemented by the Ministry of Education to support meritorious students from economically weaker families studying in Government, Government-aided, and Local Body schools. Under the scheme, selected students receive a ₹12,000 annual scholarship from Class IX to Class XII to help them continue … Read more

The Central Sector Scheme of Scholarships for College and University Students is a major merit-cum-means scholarship scheme implemented by the Ministry of Education under PM-USP Yojana to support meritorious students from economically weaker families pursuing higher education. Under the scheme, eligible students receive yearly scholarship assistance for Graduation, post-graduation, and certain Professional courses through Direct … Read more

The National Scholarship for Post Graduate Studies (NSPGS) is a merit-based scholarship scheme implemented by the University Grants Commission (UGC) under the Ministry of Education, Government of India. Through this scheme, eligible students pursuing their first postgraduate degree in recognised institutions can receive financial assistance of ₹15,000 per month to continue higher education without financial … Read more

Ishan Uday Special Scholarship Scheme for North Eastern Region (NER) is a Central Government scholarship scheme implemented by UGC under the Ministry of Education to support economically weaker students of North Eastern States pursuing undergraduate education in recognised institutions across India. Under the latest official NSP guidelines, selected students receive ₹8,000 per month for 10 … Read more

PM-USP Special Scholarship Scheme for Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh (PMSSS) is a Central Government scholarship scheme implemented by AICTE to help students of Jammu & Kashmir, and Ladakh pursue higher education outside the UTs. Under the scheme, eligible students receive academic fee support along with a yearly maintenance allowance for approved Degree, Professional, Engineering, Nursing, … Read more

AICTE Saksham Scholarship Scheme for Specially Abled Students is a Central Government scholarship programme operated by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) to support specially abled students pursuing technical education in AICTE-approved institutions. Under this scheme, eligible students with a minimum 40% disability can receive ₹50,000 yearly financial assistance through DBT to continue … Read more

AICTE Pragati Scholarship Scheme for Girl Students is a Central Government scholarship programme operated by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) to encourage female students to pursue technical education in AICTE-approved institutions. Under this scheme, eligible girl students studying in Degree and Diploma technical courses can receive ₹50,000 yearly financial assistance through DBT … Read more

AICTE Swanath Scholarship Scheme is a Central Government scholarship programme operated by AICTE for students facing severe financial and family hardship while pursuing technical education in AICTE-approved institutions. The scheme provides ₹50,000 yearly lump sum financial assistance to orphan students, Covid-19-affected families, wards of Armed Forces/CAPF martyrs, and students whose parents are suffering from critical … Read more

Prime Minister Scholarship Scheme (PMSS) is a Central Government scholarship programme for wards and widows of defence and security personnel families pursuing professional and technical degree courses in India. PMSS is not a single scheme but a group of 4 separate scholarship variants operated under the Ministry of Defence, Ministry of Home Affairs, and Ministry … Read more