National Higher Education Scholarship 2025 For ST Students
National Higher Education Scholarship 2025 For ST Students
The National Higher Education Scholarship is a flagship initiative by the Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Government of India, aimed at empowering Scheduled Tribe (ST) students. It supports those pursuing M.Phil., Ph.D., or Integrated M.Phil+Ph.D. programs in recognized Indian institutions. The scheme ensures that meritorious tribal students receive the financial backing needed to pursue higher research and academic excellence in diverse fields like Engineering, Law, Humanities, Social Sciences, Medicine, and more.
Documents Required
Applicants submit the following documents:
  • Recent passport-size photograph
  • ST/PVTG certificate from a competent authority
  • 10th marksheet (proof of date of birth)
  • Disability certificate (if applicable)
  • Postgraduate mark sheet (with percentage or conversion formula)
  • Admission/Joining letter for M.Phil./Ph.D./Integrated program
  • Admission offer letter (for IITs, AIIMS, IIMs, IISERs if applicable)
  • Eligibility Criteria
    Applicants must meet the following criteria:
  • Must belong to the Scheduled Tribe (ST) category with a valid certificate.
  • Must have secured at least 55% in their Postgraduate (PG) degree.
  • Should be pursuing a full-time M.Phil., Ph.D., or Integrated M.Phil+Ph.D. program at a recognized Indian university/institution.
  • Age should not exceed 36 years as of 1st July 2025.
  • No family income limit for eligibility.
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    List of Benefits
    Monthly Stipend:
  • 31,000 per month for the first 2 years (M.Phil./Initial Ph.D. stage)
  • 35,000 per month for the next 3 years (advanced Ph.D. stage)
  • How To Apply
    Follow the below steps to apply for the program:
    1. Visit Our Official Website.
    2. Read carefully all the information about the program details.
    3. Click on the "Register" to complete the registration with required details.
    4. After successful registration, Use the received credentials to log into your account.
    5. Once logged in, Click on the "Apply" button.
    6. You will be directed to the application form. Fill in all the required details accurately.
    7. Prepare the necessary documents as specified in the application requirements.
    8. Upload these documents in the designated sections of the application form.
    9. Before submitting, review all the information you have provided.
    10. After that, Click on the "Submit” button to submit your application.
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    35000/Month

    National Higher Education Scholarship 2025 For ST Students
    SCHOLARSHIP PROVIDER
    The Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Government of India
    APPLICATION DEADLINE
    31 October
    EDUCATION LEVEL
    Masters
    PHD
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    The National Higher Education Scholarship is a flagship initiative by the Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Government of India, aimed at empowering Scheduled Tribe (ST) students. It supports those pursuing M.Phil., Ph.D., or Integrated M.Phil+Ph.D. programs in recognized Indian institutions. The scheme ensures that meritorious tribal students receive the financial backing needed to pursue higher research and academic excellence in diverse fields like Engineering, Law, Humanities, Social Sciences, Medicine, and more.