State & Central Government Scholarship Schemes for Higher Studies

Government Scholarship Schemes for the Meritorious Students

It’s a bitter truth now a day’s education is quite expensive and almost unaffordable for the middle class and lower-class families. Due to this, students scored well or the meritorious students left behind to apply for many technical, medical and professional courses. So to overcome this situation the government authorities at central and state level support the financially weaker students for their higher studies. As a result of which the new young talent got a chance to explore their ideas and gets a platform to shine their carrier.

Among all such scholarship schemes, few of them are discussed below with the detailed information. All these scholarship schemes come under government authorities and supposed to be trustworthy.

INSPIRE Scholarship scheme to support the Scholars of 2021

Under this scholarship scheme, the Ministry of Science and Technology; GOI supports the scholar candidates for their higher studies. The due date to apply online for the scholarship scheme is December January 2021.

  • Under this scholarship scheme, the meritorious students of universities at bachelor or master level got financial support.
  • The students can apply for the Natural Sciences, Arts and Basic Sciences in their graduation and post-graduation courses.
  • The amount for the scholarship will be approximately 80,000 annually.
  • The students receive it for continuous five years only if they performed best in their academic years.
  • Above than 10,000 students receive it and got a bright future.
  • Top qualifiers of various entrance exams after 12th are eligible to apply for the scholarship scheme.

KVPY Scholarship scheme to support Young talents

Under this scholarship scheme, the Ministry of Science and Technology; GOI supports the scholar candidates for their higher studies. The due date to apply online for the scholarship scheme is July August 2021.

  • The students of 12th passed with science subjects (Physics/ Math/Biology/Chemistry) with a minimum of 60% are eligible to apply.
  • The students must choose a bachelor with Honors in any of the disciplines belongs to science are eligible to apply.
  • The students will receive financial support of INR 60,000 annually as the scholarship reward.
  • Above than 10,000 students receive it and got a bright future.
  • Top qualifiers of various entrance exams after 12th are eligible to apply for the scholarship scheme.

NTSE Scholarship scheme to support the Scholars

Under this scholarship scheme introduced by the official authorities of the NCERT to supports the scholar candidates for their higher studies. The due date to apply online for the scholarship scheme is September 2021.

  • The students after passing the 10th boards are eligible to apply for this scholarship scheme.
  • The students will receive financial support of INR 1250 monthly for pursuing in 11th and 12th
  • The students will receive financial support of INR 2000 monthly for pursuing in graduation or post-graduation.
  • The applicants need to qualify the NTSE test to get this scholarship reward.
  • Above than 10 thousand students get this scholarship every year and got bright futures.

Medhabruti Scholarship scheme to support the meritorious students

This scholarship scheme is introduced by the State Government of Orissa to support the students for their higher studies. The due date to apply for the Scholarship scheme is in January 2021.

  • The students will receive financial support of INR 10,000 annually at the school level.
  • The students will receive financial support of INR 3,000 monthly at graduation level.
  • The students will receive financial support of INR 1500 monthly at post- graduation level.
  • The students must belong to the Orissa state and are only eligible to apply for it.
  • The students must score above than 60% marks aggregate in the previously passed examination.

Swami Vivekananda Scholarship scheme to support the Scholars

Under this scholarship scheme introduced by the official authorities of West Bengal Government to supports the scholar candidates for their higher studies. The due date to apply online for the scholarship scheme is September 2021.

  • The students of West Bengal are eligible to apply for this scholarship scheme.
  • The students must score above than 75% in 12th boards to apply for the scholarship reward.
  • The students will get the amount of INR 8000 monthly to continue the higher studies.
  • The students can apply for the professional courses, medical, technical and pharmaceutical courses.

Merit-Based Scholarship Scheme for Under Graduates and Post Graduates: Under UGC

The toppers of the universities at graduation or post-graduation level are eligible to apply for this scholarship scheme. The concerns of UGC awarded this scholarship every year to support meritorious students of the university. The due date to apply for the scholarship scheme is in March 2021.

  • Under this scholarship scheme, the students pursuing in masters are eligible to apply.
  • The students will receive financial support of INR 3100 monthly to continue their masters.
  • The scholars and gold medalists at graduation level are eligible to apply for the scholarship scheme.
  • Above than 8000 students receive this scholarship annually and got help.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the procedure for the disbursement of scholarships under the scheme?

The scholarship is paid through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) mode, ie directly into the bank accounts of the right holder. For a slippery charge of scholarship, students will have to link the Aadhaar mentioned in the application form to the bank account.

What is the UID number / Aadhaar Number?

A UID number, known as an Aadhaar number, is a unique identification number given by the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI). Aadhaar card is important because it is linked to your bank account.

I have forgotten my permanent ID?

If for some reason, the student has got his Permanent ID, they will have to go to the “student login”, there is the option of “Forgot Registration Details”, in that option, students will have to fill all the information which has asked after that you can retrieve your ID.

What instructions should the student follow while filling the bank
Account Details?

(i) The bank account should be in the student’s name
(ii) Students have to choose their bank/branch name carefully from the drop-down list.
(iii) Enter your bank account number. wrong IFSC Code can reject your registration.
(iv) The bank account holder should check their ‘Know Your Customer (KYC) status.
(v) The bank account should be operational/active.
(vi) The bank account should preferably be in any nationalized bank with a basic banking facility.

State & Central Government Scholarship Schemes for Higher Studies
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