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Scholarships open to Indian students, from school to doctoral level. Filter by study level, state and category, and check the income limit before applying.

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Ministry or Department

Who it is for

Study level

Ongoing, apply through District Child Protection Unit School

PM CARES for Children Scholarship Scheme

Ministry Of Women and Child Development

Amount
A corpus fund is created for each child which, along with interest, grows to approximately Rs 10 lakh by age 23; free schooling in Kendriya Vidyalayas/private schools or fee reimbursement, and higher education support through education loans with interest paid by PM CARES.
Last date
20 Oct 2026
Details Apply
Check state education department (usually November for stage 1) School

National Talent Search Examination (NTSE) Scholarship

Ministry of Education

Amount
Rs 1,250 per month for Class XI and XII, and Rs 2,000 per month for undergraduate and postgraduate studies, continued subject to maintaining satisfactory academic performance.
Last date
20 Oct 2026
Details Apply
Check National Scholarship Portal for current academic year dates School

Pre-Matric Scholarship for OBC Students

Ministry Of Social Justice and Empowerment

Amount
Maintenance allowance of approximately Rs 100-150 per month for day scholars and Rs 250-350 per month for hostellers, plus an annual ad-hoc grant for books.
Last date
20 Oct 2026
Details Apply
Check National Scholarship Portal for current academic year dates School

Pre-Matric Scholarship for Scheduled Tribe Students

Ministry Of Tribal Affairs

Amount
Maintenance allowance of Rs 150-225 per month for day scholars and Rs 350-525 per month for hostellers (varies by state), plus an annual ad-hoc grant for books and stationery.
Last date
20 Oct 2026
Details Apply
Date not announced PostgraduateProfessional

Central Sector Scheme of Scholarships for Students with Disabilities

Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (Divyangjan), Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India

Amount
Post-Matric maintenance allowance per month: Group I Rs 1,200 for hostellers and Rs 550 for day scholars; Group II Rs 820 and Rs 530; Group III Rs 700 and Rs 500; Group IV Rs 650 and Rs 400, with course fee reimbursement up to Rs 1.50 lakh per annum. Pre-Matric: Rs 600 per month for hostellers and Rs 350 per month for day scholars for ten months, plus a book and adhoc grant of Rs 1,000 per annum. Additional allowances of Rs 160 per month each for reader, transport, escort and helper support, and Rs 240 per month coaching allowance where applicable.
Details Apply
Date not announced PostgraduateProfessional

PM YASASVI (PM Young Achievers Scholarship Award Scheme for Vibrant India for OBCs and Others)

Department of Social Justice and Empowerment, Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India

Amount
Pre-Matric component Rs 4,000 per annum for classes IX and X. Post-Matric component Rs 5,000 to Rs 20,000 per annum depending on the course category. Top Class School Education component up to Rs 1.25 lakh per annum for classes IX to XII. Top Class College Education component covers full tuition, living expenses and academic materials.
Details Apply
Date not announced School

Pre Matric Scholarship for Scheduled Castes and Others

Department of Social Justice and Empowerment, Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India

Amount
Component 1 (SC students, classes IX and X): Rs 3,500 per annum for day scholars. Component 2 (children of parents in unclean or hazardous occupations, classes I to X): Rs 7,000 per annum for day scholars and Rs 8,000 per annum for hostellers in classes III to X.
Details Apply
Date not announced PhDPostgraduate

Post Matric Scholarship for Scheduled Caste Students (PMS-SC)

Department of Social Justice and Empowerment, Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India

Amount
Full reimbursement of compulsory non-refundable fees including tuition fee, plus an annual academic allowance: Group 1 Rs 13,500 (hostellers) / Rs 7,000 (day scholars); Group 2 Rs 9,500 / Rs 6,500; Group 3 Rs 6,000 / Rs 3,000; Group 4 Rs 4,000 / Rs 2,500. Ten percent extra allowance for Divyang students.
Details Apply