The applicants will be selected based on the fulfilment of the eligibility criteria.

Students enrolled in a nursing diploma/paramedical course
India
An award of ₹15,000 per annum
09-Jan-2026
Mother Teresa Scholarship (MTS), Kerala 2026 is an initiative of the Department of Minority Welfare, Government of Kerala, for students belonging to minority religious communities of the state and pursuing a diploma in nursing and paramedical courses from a government, government-aided, and government-recognised private institution. This scheme aims to support higher education of students belonging to the minority communities. The selected students will receive an award of ₹15,000 per annum.
Source: Directorate of Minority Welfare, Kerala
To be eligible, an applicant must:
Note:- Preference will be given to the BPL (Below Poverty Line) category.
The selected students will receive an award of ₹15,000 per annum.
Eligible applicants can apply by following these steps:
Step 1: Click on the 'Apply Now' button below.
Step 2: Click on the 'Register' button and fill in the required registration details (Note:- If already registered, log in using Gmail/Mobile number/Email ID).
Step 3: Click on the link given below the ‘How to Apply’ tab.
Step 4: Click on the ‘Register’ and then ‘Student Registration’.
Step 5: Fill in all the required details and click on the ‘Register’ button.
Step 6: Login with your credentials under the ‘Login’, then the ‘Student Login button, and proceed with your application.
Application Deadline: 9 January 2026
The applicants will be selected based on the fulfilment of the eligibility criteria.
Directorate of Minority Welfare, Kerala
4th Floor, Vikas Bhavan,
Thiruvananthapuram - 695033
Email ID: scholarship.mwd@gmail.com | Phone Number: 0471-2300524 and 2302090
Question: Who is eligible for the Mother Teresa Scholarship (MTS), Kerala 2026?
Answer: The domicile students of Kerala pursuing a diploma in nursing or a paramedical course are eligible for this scholarship.
Question: Who is offering the Mother Teresa Scholarship (MTS), Kerala 2026?
Answer: The Directorate of Minority Welfare, Kerala, is offering this scholarship.
Question: What is the last date to apply for the Mother Teresa Scholarship (MTS), Kerala 2026?
Answer: The last date to apply for the scholarship is 09 January 2026.
Question: How much is an award worth?
Answer: The award is worth ₹15,000 per annum.
Question: Is there any application fee??
Answer: No, there is no application fee.