National Scholarship for Post Graduate Studies 2023

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EligibilityStudents admitted to 1st-year PG programme
RegionIndia
AwardA monthly financial allowance of ₹15,000 for 10 months
DeadlineClosed

About the Program

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Last Updated On : 11-01-2024   Posted By : Disha Bhatt

National Scholarship for Post Graduate Studies 2023 is an initiative of the University Grants Commission, Government of India for students who are admitted in the first year of the postgraduate degree programme. The selected candidates will receive monthly financial assistance of ₹15,000 for 10 months for a duration of 2 years to pursue higher studies within India.

Source: National Scholarship Portal

  • National Scholarship for Post Graduate Studies 2023
    DeadlineClosed
    Eligibility

    To be eligible, an applicant must - 

    • be an Indian national 
    • be admitted in the first year of the postgraduate degree programme in a recognised university/college/institution in India 
    • be below the age of 30 years as on the date of admission in the first semester/year of a PG programme
    • have an annual family income less than ₹2,50,000 from all sources

     

    The following applicants are ineligible for the scholarship scheme:

    • The students who have already acquired any postgraduate degree.
    • The students admitted in a PG programme through open/distance/correspondence, private or part-time mode, are not eligible to apply for this scholarship. 
    Benefits

    The selected scholars will receive a monthly financial allowance of ₹15,000 for 10 months for a duration of 2 years.

    Documents
    • Aadhaar card
    • Proof of admission
    • Fee slip
    • Bank account details of the institution and the student
    How can you apply?

    Eligible students can apply for the scholarship through the following steps -

    Step 1: Click on the 'Apply Now' link 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: Navigate to 'Applicant Corner' and click on 'New Registration' tab.
    Step 4: Read the details carefully, tick the checkbox and click on the 'Continue' button. 
    Step 5: Enter mobile number, captcha code, and OTP, then submit.  
    Step 6: Fill in the required details and click on 'Save & Register' to complete the registration process. 
    Step 7: Now click on the 'Fresh Application' tab and log in using the application ID and password.
    Step 8: Fill in the required details, upload the necessary documents, and submit the application.

    Note:- All the applicants are advised to fill out the form correctly; no changes can be made once it is submitted. The applicants are also advised to fill out only one application, as multiple applications will cancel the form.

Important Dates

Scholarship Deadline: 15th January 2024

Selection Criteria

The scholars will be selected on the basis of the merit of candidates except in case of single/twin/fraternal girl child.

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Terms and Conditions
  • 30% slots of scholarship are reserved for female candidates.
  • 50% of the scholarship slots are available for students pursuing Arts, Humanities, Social Sciences, Law, and Management degrees. And 50% of the scholarship slots are available for students pursuing Science, Engineering & Technology, Medical, Technical, Agriculture, and Forestry degrees.
  • The students must be pursuing postgraduate studies from the following institutions:
    • Universities/Colleges/Institutions included under Section 2(f) of UGC Act, 1956 and having valid accreditation from NAAC.
    • Deemed to be Universities under Section 3 of the UGC Act 1956 and having valid accreditation from NAAC.
    • Institutions fully funded by Central or State Governments and empowered to award Degrees.
    • Institutions of National Importance

Note:- For detailed information, kindly refer to the 'Scholarship Guidelines'.

This scholarship is closed for further applications. It is expected to be launched by October, 2024. You can follow this scholarship for further updates.

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