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Hindustan Times
08-07-2025
- General
- Hindustan Times
NMMS scholarship 2025 registration underway for school students; check eligibility, selection process, amount
The Department of School Education and Literacy is accepting online applications for the National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship (NMMS) for 2025. Eligible and interested candidates can apply for NMMS scholarship 2025 on the NSP portal, NMMS scholarship registration is underway for school students, check eligibility(Shutterstock) Also read: Uttar Pradesh govt to launch mobile app for scholarships to pre, post-matric students Under this scheme, the department awards 1 lakh scholarships every year at Class 9 level, which can be continued up to Class 12. Students selected for the scholarship receive ₹12,000 per annum. Name of state/ UT Number of scholarships Andhra Pradesh 4087 Arunachal Pradesh 122 Assam 2411 Bihar 5433 Chhattisgarh 2246 Goa 144 Gujarat 5097 Haryana 2337 Himachal Pradesh 832 Jammu and Kashmir 1091 Jharkhand 1959 Karnataka 5534 Kerala 3473 Madhya Pradesh 6446 Maharashtra 11682 Manipur 255 Meghalaya 231 Mizoram 103 Nagaland 180 Odisha 3314 Punjab 2210 Rajasthan 5471 Sikkim 58 Tamil Nadu 6695 Telangana 2921 Tripura 351 Uttar Pradesh 15143 Uttarakhand 1048 West Bengal 7250 A&N Islands 42 Chandigarh 85 D&N Haveli 22 Daman & Diu 16 Delhi 1576 Lakshadweep 10 Pondicherry 125 View All Prev Next Also read: UGC Ishan Uday scholarship registration underway at NSP portal, Northeast students can get ₹8000 per month NMMS scholarship 2025: Eligibility, selection process, amount Under this scheme, 1,00,000 scholarships are awarded to meritorious students whose parental income is not more than ₹ 3,50,000 per annum from all sources at the time of selection 3,50,000 per annum from all sources at the time of selection This scholarship is provided on a yearly basis to regular students in class 9 in Government, Government-aided, local body schools. The scholarship will be for a maximum period of four years. The students studying in "Kendriya Vidyalayas and Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas are not eligible. Similarly, students in residential schools run by the centre/ state government institutions, where facilities like boarding, lodging and education and students studying in private schools are also not eligible. State governments will conduct examinations to select students of their states for the scholarship. The exam will be conducted at the Class 8 level using a Mental Ability Test (MAT) and a Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT). To appear for the selection test conducted during Class 8, the students need to score at least 55 per cent (50 per cent for SC/ST students) marks or equivalent grade in Class 7. The Mental Ability Test and the Scholastic Aptitude Test will consist of 90 multiple-choice questions each. covering science, social studies and mathematics subjects taught in classes 7 and 8. Each test will be of 90 minutes duration. The students must pass both the tests with at least 40 per cent marks in aggregate (32 per cent marks for SC, ST). Also read: Central Sector Scholarship for College, University Students: Application open, check eligibility, amount, other details To find more details and apply online, click here.
Hindustan Times
28-06-2025
- Business
- Hindustan Times
UGC Ishan Uday scholarship registration underway at NSP portal, Northeast students can get ₹8000 per month
Jun 28, 2025 07:15 PM IST UGC Ishan Uday Scholarship: Online registration process for the University Grants Commission (UGC) Ishan Uday Scholarship for North East Region (NER) is underway. Eligible and interested candidates can apply for the UGC Ishan Uday scholarship up to October 31 on the National Scholarship Portal (NSP), UGC Ishan Uday scholarship registration underway at NSP portal Also read: Central Sector Scholarship for College, University Students: Application open, check eligibility, amount, other details Under this scheme, ten thousand scholarships are awarded every year to students belonging to the economically weaker section of the Northeast region at the rate of ₹ 8,000 per month for ten months. Fifty per cent of the scholarships under each category are earmarked for Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, Law, Management and the other 50 per cent are earmarked for Science, Engineering & Technology, Medical, Technical, Agriculture and Forestry programmes. The result or selection status is normally announced in November/December. Also read: CBSE asks students to apply for Central Sector Scholarship scheme, here's what you need to know UGC Ishan Uday Scholarship: Eligibility criteria Applicants need to pass Class 12 from a recodnised school situated in the Northeast (including CBSE< CISCE and NIOS schools). They should be pursuing a recognised undergraduate degree Only the students who are already admitted in the first year of the UG degree programme in an eligible university/college/institution within India are eligible to apply. Students who have already acquired a degree are not eligible. The scholarship will be provided for the duration of the UG degree programme. For integrated and dual degree programmes, the scholarship will be awarded for the duration of the UG compartment only. The scholarship is only for those studying a regular, full-time course. Open/ distance/ correspondence/ private/ part-time courses are not eligible. Students admitted through the management quota are not eligible. The annual parental income of the applicant should be below ₹ 4.50 lakh per annum. 4.50 lakh per annum. The applicants must have a valid domicile certificate of any Northeast state. The renewal of the scholarship is subject to good conduct and maintenance of prescribed attendance. The scholarship will be renewed for the next year of study on successful completion of the first year of study. Candidates can check more details here.
