National Scholarship for postgraduate
National Scholarship for postgraduate
The 'National Scholarship for Post-Graduate Studies' is a prestigious scholarship program in India aimed at supporting postgraduate studies for Indian students. Here is an overview of the key points from this program:

  • Ten thousand (10,000) national scholarships are available for Indian students each year.
  • The scholarship provides Rs. 15,000 per month for 10 months a year, for a period of two years.
  • A portion of these scholarships, 30%, is reserved for female candidates.
  • The selection is based on an all-India merit basis.
  • Eligibility Criteria
  • The scholarship is for the first postgraduate degree program only; students who already have a postgraduate degree are not eligible.
  • Eligible applicants must already be admitted to the first year of a postgraduate degree program in a recognized institution.
  • Students under 30 years of age at the start of their postgraduate program are eligible.
  • Scholarships are available only for students enrolled in postgraduate degree programs through the "Regular/Full Time" mode.
  • The scholarships cover recognized postgraduate degree programs specified by UGC.
  • Scholarship recipients must have their bank accounts Aadhaar-linked for direct fund transfer.
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    Types of Institutions Eligible:
  • Scholarships are available for students pursuing postgraduate programs in universities, colleges, and institutions that are recognized under Section 2(f) or Section 3 of UGC Act, 1956, and hold valid accreditation from NAAC.
  • Deemed to be Universities under Section 3 of the UGC Act, 1956, with valid NAAC accreditation.
  • Institutions fully funded by Central or State Governments and authorized to award degrees. Institutions of National Importance.
  • Other Key Points:
  • Each student can avail of only one scholarship at a time. They cannot hold multiple scholarships simultaneously.
  • The scholarship is disbursed directly to students' bank accounts.
  • Selection is based on merit, and slots are allocated according to the government's reservation policy.
  • Specific percentages of slots are earmarked for Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, Law, Management, and other categories.
  • Renewals are possible on successful completion of the first year of study.
  • Any changes in the course of study or institution may lead to the forfeiture of the scholarship.
  • The application process, including verification and renewal, is carried out through the National e-Scholarship Portal of the Government of India.
  • Institutions play a crucial role in verifying the eligibility of their students for the scholarship.

    The scholarship's aim is to promote postgraduate education in India and provide financial support to meritorious students. It's essential for eligible students to meet the criteria and follow the application process diligently.
  • Aadhaar Seeding
    The students receive the money straight into their bank accounts. Their bank account numbers must be linked to and validated by Aadhaar in order to do this. The Indian government has mandated that Aadhaar be used in order to process payments for all government subsidies, fellowships, and scholarships that are paid out straight into the recipient's account. As a result, Aadhaar will be used to identify permit release under the plan.
    How To Apply
    1. Login your Account https://www.theglobalscholarship.org/student-login
    2. Go to Notified Scholarships tab
    3. For Detailed apply process visit:
    https://www.youtube.com/c/TheGlobalScholarshiporg

    15,000/month

    National Scholarship for postgraduate
    SCHOLARSHIP PROVIDER
    Government of India
    APPLICATION DEADLINE
    31 December
    EDUCATION LEVEL
    Masters
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    The 'National Scholarship for Post-Graduate Studies' is a prestigious scholarship program in India aimed at supporting postgraduate studies for Indian students. Here is an overview of the key points from this program:

  • Ten thousand (10,000) national scholarships are available for Indian students each year.
  • The scholarship provides Rs. 15,000 per month for 10 months a year, for a period of two years.
  • A portion of these scholarships, 30%, is reserved for female candidates.
  • The selection is based on an all-India merit basis.