Registrations for the majority of NSP state funded scholarship schemes for the academic year 2026-27 will open spoon, with the last date to apply for Tripura Scholarships being June 2, 2026. Designed to provide financial assistance to students from different states and union territories across India, these scholarships aim to support those pursuing higher education, ensuring that every student, regardless of their socio-economic background, has access to quality educational opportunities.
NSP State Funded Scholarship 2026-27 – Important Dates
Take a look at the table given below and stay on top of all key deadlines for state‑funded scholarships available through the National Scholarship Portal (NSP). This table highlights the most important dates you need to know, helping you plan and apply on time.
NSP State-Funded Scholarship 2026-27: Arunachal Pradesh
| Scholarship Name | Application Deadline |
| Arunachal Pradesh State Stipend Scheme | To be announced |
| Umbrella Scheme for Education of ST Students-Pre Matric Scholarship (Class IX & X) or ST Students | To be announced |
| Umbrella Scheme for Education of ST Children -Post Matric Scholarship (PMS) for ST Students | To be announced |
NSP State-Funded Scholarship 2026-27: Assam
| Scholarship Name | Application Deadline |
| Pre Matric Scholarship to ST Students (Class IX And X) | October 6, 2026 |
| Pre-Matric Scholarship for SC Students (Class IX And X) | September 30, 2026 |
| Pre Matric Scholarship to OBC Students (Class 9 And Class 10) | September 30, 2026 |
| Pre-Matric Scholarship for SC Students of Parents or Guardians Engaged In Unclean Occupation(Class 1-10) | September 30, 2026 |
| Post Matric Scholarship to ST Students | October 6, 2026 |
| Post Matric Scholarship for SC Students | September 30, 2026 |
| Post Matric Scholarship to OBC Students | September 30, 2026 |
NSP State-Funded Scholarship 2026-27: Chattisgarh
| Scholarship Name | Application Deadline |
| State Scholarship Schemes for Divyangjan (Class 1 To 10) | September 30, 2026 |
| State Scholarship Schemes for Divyangjan (Class 11 And 12 ) | September 30, 2026 |
| Bpl Scholarship Scheme for College Students | September 30, 2026 |
NSP State-Funded Scholarship 2026-27: Delhi
| Scholarship Name | Application Deadline |
| Pre-Matric Scholarship for SC Students Studying in Classes IX and X | To be announced |
| Post Matric Scholarship for SC Students | To be announced |
| PM YASASVI Pre Matric Scholarship Scheme for OBC EBC and DNT | To be announced |
| PM YASASVI Post Matric Scholarship Scheme for OBC EBC and DNT | To be announced |
NSP State-Funded Scholarship 2026-27: Goa
| Scholarship Name | Application Deadline |
| Centrally Sponsored Scheme of Pre Matric Scholarship for Needy ST Students (Class IX & X) | October 31, 2026 |
| Pre Matric Scholarship for SC Students Studying in Classes Ix and X | November 30, 2026 |
| Post Matric Scholarship for SC | November 30, 2026 |
| Pre-Matric Scholarship to the Children of Those Engaged in Occupations Involving Cleaning and Prone to Health Hazards | To be announced |
| Centrally Sponsored Scheme of Post Matric Scholarship for ST Students | November 30, 2026 |
NSP State-Funded Scholarship 2026-27: Haryana
| Scholarship Name | Application Deadline |
| Post Matric Scholarship for SC Students | To be announced |
| PM YASASVI Post Matric Scholarship Scheme for OBC EBC and DNT | To be announced |
NSP State-Funded Scholarship 2026-27: Himachal Pradesh
| Scholarship Name | Application Date |
| Dr.Ambedkar Medhavi Chatravriti Yojana for SC Students | October 31, 2026 |
| Pre-Matric Scholarship for SC Students of Parents or Guardians Engaged in Unclean Occupation (Class 1-10) | August 31, 2026 |
| Sainik School Scholarship Scheme | August 31, 2026 |
| Mukhya Mantri Protsahan Yojana | October 31, 2026 |
| Maharishi Balmiki Chatravriti Yojana | October 31, 2026 |
| Centrally Sponsored Pre Matric Scholarship Scheme for SC Students | August 31, 2026 |
| Swami Vivekanand Utkrisht Charavriti Yojana | October 31, 2026 |
| Mukhya Mantri Vidyarthi Kalyan Yojna | August 31, 2026 |
| Kalpana Chawla Chatravriti Yojana | October 31, 2026 |
| Centrally Sponsored Post Matric Scholarship Scheme for ST Students | October 31, 2026 |
| Dr.Ambedkar Medhavi Chatravriti Yojana for OBC Students | October 31, 2026 |
| Thakur Sen Negi Utkrisht Chatravriti Yojana | October 31, 2026 |
| PM YASASVI Post Matric Scholarship for OBC,EBC and DNT Students | October 31, 2026 |
| Centrally Sponsored Post Matric Scholarship Scheme for SC Students | October 31, 2026 |
| Centrally Sponsored Pre Matric Scholarship Scheme for ST Students | August 31, 2026 |
| PM YASASVI Pre Matric Scholarship Scheme for OBC ,EBC and DNT Students (Class IX And X) | August 31, 2026 |
| Indira Gandhi Utkrisht Chatravriti Yojana | October 31, 2026 |
| Technical Education Scholarship Scheme for Diploma Level | To be announced |
| Technical Education Scholarship Scheme for Degree Level | To be announced |
| Technical Education Scholarship Scheme for Iti Level | To be announced |
NSP State-Funded Scholarship 2026-27: Manipur
| Scholarship Name | Application Deadline |
| State Merit Scholarship Education-U | To be announced |
| Merit Scholarship Scheme For Class X and XII | August 31, 2026 |
| PM YASASVI Pre Matric Scholarship Scheme for OBC Students (Class IX And X) | September 30, 2026 |
| PM YASASVI Post Matric Scholarship for OBC Students | September 30, 2026 |
| State Competitive Scholarship Examination for Class 3, 5 & 8 | September 30, 2026 |
| Post Matric Scholarship for ST Students | October 30, 2026 |
| Centrally Sponsored Pre Matric Scholarship for SC Students Studying in Class IX and X | September 30, 2026 |
| Centrally Sponsored Post Matric Scholarship for SC Students | September 30, 2026 |
| Pre-Matric Scholarship for ST Students (for Class IX and X) | October 30, 2026 |
NSP State-Funded Scholarship 2026-27: Maharashtra
| Scholarship Name | Application Deadline |
| PM YASASVI Pre Matric Scholarship Scheme for OBC EBC and DNT | To be announced |
| PM YASASVI Post Matric Scholarship Scheme for OBC EBC and DNT | To be announced |
NSP State-Funded Scholarship 2026-27: Meghalaya
| Scholarship Name | Application Deadline |
| Umbrella Scheme for Education of ST Children – Post Matric Scholarship (PMS) for ST Students | November 30, 2026 |
| Centrally Sponsored Scheme of Pre Matric Scholarship for SC Students (Class IX & X) | October 30, 2026 |
| Umbrella Scheme for Education of ST Students – Pre Matric Scholarship (Class IX & X) for ST Students | November 30, 2026 |
| Centrally Sponsored Scheme of Post Matric Scholarship for SC Students | October 30, 2026 |
| Award for Meritorious Tribal Student- HSSLC Science | Opening soon |
NSP State-Funded Scholarship 2026-27: Mizoram
| Scholarship Name | Application Deadline |
| Pre Matric Scholarship to ST Students (Class IX and X) | September 30, 2026 |
| Post Matric Scholarship to ST Students | September 30, 2026 |
NSP State-Funded Scholarship 2026-27: Nagaland
| Scholarship Name | Application Deadline |
| Post Matric Scholarship Scheme for ST Students | September 30, 2026 |
| Pre Matric Scholarship Scheme for ST Students | To be announced |
NSP State-Funded Scholarship 2026-27: Punjab
| Scholarship Name | Application Deadline |
| Pre-Matric Scholarship to the Children of Those Engaged in Occupations Involving Cleaning and Prone to Health Hazards | August 28, 2026 |
| Centrally Sponsored Scheme of Pre Matric Scholarship for SC Students (Class IX & X) | August 28, 2026 |
| PM YASASVI Pre Matric Scholarship Scheme for OBC EBC DNT | August 28, 2026 |
| PM YASASVI Post Matric Scholarship Scheme for OBC EBC And DNT | November 20, 2026 |
NSP State-Funded Scholarship 2026-27: Sikkim
| Scholarship Name | Application Deadline |
| Pre Matric Scholarship for SC Students Studying in Class IX and X | August 31, 2026 |
| Pre-Matric Scholarships for Children of Parents or Guardians Engaged in Unclean Occupation(Class 1-10) | August 31, 2026 |
| PM YASASVI Pre-Matric Scholarships for OBC,EBC,DNT Students | August 31, 2026 |
| Pre-Matric Scholarships for ST Students Class Ix and Class X | August 31, 2026 |
| Centrally Sponsored Post Matric Scholarship for SC Students | August 31, 2026 |
| PM YASASVI Post Matric Scholarship for OBC,EBC and DNT Students | August 31, 2026 |
| Post Matric Scholarship Scheme for ST Students | August 31, 2026 |
NSP State-Funded Scholarship 2026-27: Tripura
| Scholarship Name | Application Timeline |
| Umbrella Scheme For Education of ST Children – Post Matric Scholarship (PMS) for ST Students | To be announced |
| Umbrella Scheme for Education of ST Students – Pre Matric Scholarship (Class Ix & X) for ST Students | August 31, 2026 |
| Pre Matric SC Cleaning and Health Hazard | January 10, 2027 |
| Pre Matric SC (Class Ix and X) | January 10, 2027 |
| Post Matric Scholarship for SC Students | January 10, 2027 |
| Post Matric Scholarship for OBC Students | September 30, 2026 |
| Centrally Sponsored Scheme of Pre Matric Scholarship for OBC Students | September 30, 2026 |
NSP State-Funded Scholarship 2026-27: Uttarakhand
| Scholarship Name | Application Deadline |
| Pre-Matric Scholarship Scheme for Minority (100 Percent State Sector) | August 31, 2026 |
| Pre-Matric Scholarship for SC Students (Center Sector) | September 30, 2026 |
| Pre-Matric Scholarship for SC Students (State Sector) | September 30, 2026 |
| Pre-Matric Disability Scholarship (State Sector) | September 30, 2026 |
| Pre-Matric Scholarship for ST Students (Center Sector) | September 30, 2026 |
| Pre-Matric Scholarship for ST Students (State Sector) | September 30, 2026 |
| Post-Matric Scholarship for OBC Students | September 30, 2026 |
| Post-Matric Scholarship for SC Students | September 30, 2026 |
| Post-Matric Scholarship for ST Students | September 30, 2026 |
| Post Matric Scholarship for EBC Students | September 30, 2026 |
| PM YASASVI Pre Matric Scholarship Scheme for OBC EBC and DNT | September 30, 2026 |
NSP State-Funded Scholarship 2026-27: Andaman and Nicobar Islands
| Scholarship Name | Application Deadline |
| Grant of Additional Scholarship to OBC Students for Pursuing Higher Studies After Class X (Except Class Xi & Xii) | December 31, 2026 |
| PM YASASVI Pre Matric Scholarship Scheme for OBC Students (Class IX and X) | October 31, 2026 |
| Dr Ambedkar Post Matric Scholarship for Economically Backward Class Students | To be announced |
| PM YASASVI Post Matric Scholarship Scheme for OBC Students | October 31, 2026 |
| Centrally Sponsored Pre-matric Scholarship Scheme for ST Students(Class IX,X) | December 31, 2026 |
| Grant Of Additional Scholarship to ST Students for Pursuing Higher Studies | To be announced |
| Centrally Sponsored Post Matric Scholarship Scheme for ST Students | December 31, 2026 |
NSP State-Funded Scholarship 2026-27: Chandigarh
| Scholarship Name | Application Deadline |
| PM YASASVI Pre Matric Scholarship Scheme for OBC,EBC,DNT Students (Class IX and X) | September 15, 2026 |
| Pre-Matric Scholarship Scheme for SC Students of Class IX and X | September 15, 2026 |
| PM YASASVI Post Matric Scholarship Scheme for OBC,EBC and DNT Students | November 30, 2026 |
| Centrally Sponsored Post Matric Scholarship Scheme for SC | November 30, 2026 |
| Post Matric Scholarship Scheme for Transgender Students | November 30, 2026 |
NSP State-Funded Scholarship 2026-27: Jammu and Kashmir
| Scholarship Name | Application Deadline |
| Umbrella Scheme for Education of ST Students – Pre Matric Scholarship (Class Ix & X) | September 20, 2026 |
| Post Matric Scholarship to ST Students | September 20, 2026 |
| Centrally Sponsored Scheme of Pre Matric Scholarship for SC Students (Class Ix & X) | September 15, 2026 |
| Centrally Sponsored Scheme of Post Matric Scholarship for SC Students | September 15, 2026 |
| PM YASASVI Pre Matric Scholarship Scheme for OBC EBC and DNT | October 31, 2o26 |
| PM YASASVI Post Matric Scholarship Scheme for OBC EBC and DNT | October 31, 2o26 |
NSP State-Funded Scholarship 2026-27: Ladakh
| Scholarship Name | Application Deadline |
| Centrally Sponsored Scheme of Pre-Matric Scholarship for ST Students (Classes Ix and X) | To be announced |
| Centrally Sponsored Scheme of Post Matric Scholarship for ST Students | To be announced |
NSP State-Funded Scholarship 2026-27: Lakshadweep
| Scholarship Name | Application Deadline |
| Lakshadweep Scholarship Scheme | To be announced |
NSP State-Funded Scholarship 2026-27: Puducherry
| Scholarship Name | Application Deadline |
| Centrally Sponsored Scheme of Post Matric Scholarship to OBC Students | September 30, 2026 |
| Centrally Sponsored Scheme of Pre Matric Scholarship to OBC Students (Class I to Class V) | September 30, 2026 |
| Stipend to SC Trainers in Government ITI | To be announced |
| Centrally Sponsored Scheme of Pre Matric Scholarship for SC Students (Class Ix & X) | August 31, 2026 |
| Pre Matric Scholarship for SC Students (Class 6 To Class 10) | August 31, 2026 |
| Retention Scholarship to SC Girl Students | To be announced |
| Opportunity Cost to Parents of SC Girl Students | To be announced |
| Grant of Adhoc Merit Grant to SC Students | To be announced |
| Centrally Sponsored Scheme of Post Matric Scholarship for ST Students | August 31, 2026 |
| Centrally Sponsored Scheme of Post Matric Scholarship for SC Students | August 31, 2026 |
| Centrally Sponsored Scheme of Pre Matric Scholarship for Needy ST Students (Class IX & X) | August 31, 2026 |
NSP State-Funded Scholarship 2026-27: Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu
| Scholarship Name | Application Deadline |
| PM YASASVI Pre Matric Scholarship Scheme for OBC Students (Class IX and X) | October 31, 2026 |
| Pre Matric Scholarship to ST Students | October 31, 2026 |
| PM YASASVI Post Matric Scholarship Scheme for OBC Students | October 31, 2026 |
| PM YASASVI Pre Matric Scholarship Scheme for EBC Students (Class IX and X) | October 31, 2026 |
| Post Matric Scholarship to ST Students | October 31, 2026 |
| Pre Matric Scholarship to SC Students | October 31, 2026 |
| PM YASASVI Post Matric Scholarship Scheme for EBC Students | October 31, 2026 |
| Post Matric Scholarship to SC Students | October 31, 2026 |
Also Read: NSP Centrally Funded Scholarships Schemes
NSP State Funded Scholarships – Eligibility Criteria & Benefits
The table below provides a comprehensive list of all states and union territories (UTs) featured on the National Scholarship Portal (NSP). By clicking on “Read More,” you will be directed to a detailed article for each scholarship, where you can find essential information, including eligibility criteria and the rewards offered.
NSP State Funded Scholarships 2026-27 – Complete List of States
| State / UT | Scholarship Article Link |
| Arunachal Pradesh | Read Here |
| Assam | Read Here |
| Chandigarh | Read Here |
| Chhattisgarh | Read Here |
| Delhi | Read Here |
| Goa | Read Here |
| Haryana | Read Here |
| Himachal Pradesh | Read Here |
| Karnataka | Read Here |
| Madhya Pradesh | Read Here |
| Maharashtra | Read Here |
| Manipur | Read Here |
| Meghalaya | Read Here |
| Mizoram | Read Here |
| Nagaland | Read Here |
| Punjab | Read Here |
| Sikkim | Read Here |
| Tripura | Read Here |
| Uttarakhand | Read Here |
NSP State Funded Scholarships 2026-27 – Complete List of UTs
| State / UT | Scholarship Article Link |
| Chandigarh | Read Here |
| Delhi | Read Here |
| Puducherry | Read Here |
| Jammu & Kashmir | Read Here |
NSP State Funded Scholarships 2026-27 – Application Process
The application process for the NSP State Funded Scholarships is simple and consists of two key steps. Firstly, you need to create your account on the National Scholarship Portal (NSP). Secondly, after registering, you need to log in and fill out the scholarship application form.
Follow the steps mentioned below carefully to ensure your successful application –
How to Register on NSP?
Step 1- Visit the official National Scholarship Portal website and click on ‘Login’.
Step 3 – Read the general instructions and proceed ahead.
Step 4 – Next, you need to register your mobile number.
Step 5 – Next, students will have to update their eKYC. Students will have to choose from ‘I have an Aadhaar’, ‘Aadhaar not assigned (I have EID)’, or ‘Guardian Aadhaar Number’ to proceed ahead.
Step 6 – Once you fill in all the details and click on verify, you will be able to fill in the basic information.
Step 8 – Search and install NSP OTR app & AadhaarFaceRD app on Google Play Store.
Step 9 – Enter reference No. and click on Send OTP. Type the OTP received, enter captcha, and click on ‘NEXT’.
Step 10 – Click on ‘Proceed for Face Authentication’. After you’ve authenticated your face, your OTR number will be generated.
How to Apply for State Funded Scholarships on NSP?
Step 1: Visit the official website of NSP.
Step 2: Click on the ‘Apply for Scholarships’ button.
Step 3: Login either using your Aadhaar No. or OTR no.
Step 4: Click on ‘Apply Fresh’.
Step 5: Fill in the Domicile State, Scholarship Category, and Application Type to proceed ahead.
Step 6: Fill in all required details in the application form and upload all relevant documents (as required).
Step 7: Finally, submit the application.
Also Read: National Scholarship
NSP State Funded Scholarship 2026-27 – Documents Required
Here’s a general checklist of the common documents required while for scholarships through the National Scholarship Portal. Take a look –
- Recent passport‑size photograph of the student
- Student’s Aadhaar card and other identity proof
- Domicile/residence proof
- Caste/Category certificate (if applying under SC/ST/OBC/reserved category)
- Family income certificate or income proof (from competent government authority)
- Affidavit for self‑employed students
- Previous academic mark‑sheets
- Course admission proof/enrolment certificate
- Bank account details of the student (bank passbook copy or canceled cheque)
- Disability certificate (if applicable for differently‑abled students)
Frequently Asked Questions
What are NSP state funded scholarships?
NSP state funded scholarships provide financial assistance to students from various states and union territories in India, helping them pursue higher education across various fields. These schemes are designed to support students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds.
How can I apply for NSP state funded scholarship schemes?
To apply for NSP state funded scholarship schemes, you need to first register on the National Scholarship Portal, then log in to complete your application. Ensure you meet the eligibility criteria before applying for any of the scholarships available on NSP.
What is the eligibility for NSP state funded scholarships?
Eligibility for NSP state funded scholarships varies by scheme, but generally includes factors such as academic performance, family income, and state-specific requirements. Each scholarship has its own eligibility criteria, so check the individual scheme details for precise information.
Can I apply for more than one NSP state funded scholarship?
NO, according to the NSP guidelines, you cannot apply for more than one scholarship at a time.
How can I track my NSP state funded scholarship application status?
You can track the status of your NSP state funded scholarship application by logging into your NSP account. The portal provides updates on the application’s progress, including whether it has been approved, rejected, or is under review.
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