Scholarship for Students
Scholarships for Students
Find government scholarships, fellowships and financial assistance opportunities for school, college, university and professional-course students.
Eligibility, documents, application dates and selection rules can differ from one scholarship scheme to another.
What do you want to find?
Find a Scholarship
Explore scholarship schemes available on the National Scholarship Portal.
Explore Schemes →Check Eligibility
Check eligibility requirements for different scholarship schemes.
Check Eligibility →One Time Registration
OTR is required for scholarship applications on the National Scholarship Portal.
Visit NSP →Track Your Application
Check your scholarship application and related status through the official portal.
Check Status →Scholarship Categories
School Students
Scholarships and financial assistance for eligible school-level students.
College & University
Financial support schemes for undergraduate and postgraduate students.
Scholarships for Girls
Explore schemes specifically available to eligible girl students.
Technical Students
Scholarship opportunities for diploma, engineering and technical education.
Students with Disabilities
Financial assistance schemes available for eligible students with disabilities.
Fellowship & Higher Studies
Fellowship and higher-education support opportunities for eligible candidates.
How to Apply for a Scholarship
Always follow the official scheme guidelines before submitting an application.
Find the Scheme
Search the official portal and identify a scholarship that matches your course and eligibility.
Check Eligibility
Carefully check academic, income, category, course and other scheme-specific requirements.
Complete OTR
Complete One Time Registration where required before starting the scholarship application.
Submit & Track
Submit the application correctly and keep your application details for future status checking.
Keep Your Documents Ready
Required documents vary by scholarship. The following are commonly requested, but students should always check the individual scheme guidelines.
National Scholarship Portal
Use the official National Scholarship Portal to explore schemes, check eligibility, complete OTR and access scholarship application services.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the National Scholarship Portal? +
The National Scholarship Portal (NSP) is the official government platform through which eligible students can access various scholarship schemes offered by different ministries and departments.
What is OTR? +
OTR means One Time Registration. NSP states that the OTR number is required for scholarship applications and is intended to remain applicable throughout the student's academic career.
Can every student apply for every scholarship? +
No. Each scholarship has its own eligibility conditions. Students should check the official scheme requirements before applying.
What documents are required? +
Documents depend on the particular scheme. Academic records, identity details, institute information, bank details and certificates may be required. Always follow the official notification.
Where should I check the latest scholarship deadline? +
Scholarship opening and closing dates can change by scheme. Always verify the current deadline on the official National Scholarship Portal before submitting your application.
Never share your OTP, password or sensitive banking information with unknown persons. Verify scholarship details and application deadlines through the official portal or official notification.
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