Central Sector Scheme of Scholarship for College and University Students
Amount
12000 (UG Years 1-3), 20000 (PG Years 4-5)
₹10000/year for UG first 3 years; ₹20000/year for PG last 2 years
Education Level
Undergraduate and Postgraduate
Application Deadline
October 31
Opens: July
Category
All categories - Merit based
Academic Requirements
Top 20% in Class 12 board exams (80th percentile)
Income Criteria
450000
Field of Study
All streams
Application Process
Online via National Scholarship Portal
Documents Required
Aadhaar Card; Class 12 Marksheet; Income Certificate; Bank Passbook; Bonafide Certificate
Selection Process
Merit based on Class 12 percentile
Renewal Criteria
Minimum 50% marks and 75% attendance
Duration
Up to 5 years (3 UG + 2 PG)
Number of Slots
82000 (41000 boys + 41000 girls)
Contact Information
0120-6619540; helpdesk@nsp.gov.in
Special Notes
Reserved 50% for girls; DBT disbursement
Key Information
Amount
12000 (UG Years 1-3), 20000 (PG Years 4-5)
Education Level
Undergraduate and Postgraduate
Deadline
October 31
Provider
Ministry of Education - Department of Higher Education