Central and state welfare schemes explained in plain language. Filter by who you are and what you need, then check the eligibility and document list before you apply.
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Ministry of Education, Department of School Education and Literacy
The Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act gives effect to Article 21A of the Constitution, which made elementary education a fundamental…
Ministry of Education
This is the government's attempt to finally build the single higher education regulator that the National Education Policy called for. The Bill sets up…
University Grants Commission, Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Education, Government of India
The Savitribai Jyotirao Phule Fellowship for Single Girl Child is a University Grants Commission scheme with an unusual qualifying condition. The applicant must be…
Indian Council of Social Science Research, Ministry of Education, Government of India
The Indian Council of Social Science Research doctoral fellowship supports PhD scholars working in the social sciences, a field where laboratory style funding is…
Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, Human Resource Development Group, in association with the University Grants Commission
The Junior Research Fellowship awarded through the joint CSIR UGC National Eligibility Test is the standard route into funded doctoral research in the sciences…
Ministry of Education, Government of India
The Prime Minister's Research Fellowship is the most richly funded doctoral fellowship the Government of India offers. It was created to keep the country's…
All India Council for Technical Education, Ministry of Education, Government of India
Pragati is the All India Council for Technical Education scholarship for girls entering technical education. It is aimed squarely at the moment a family…
For: Student, Woman
University Grants Commission, Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Education, Government of India
Ishan Uday is the University Grants Commission scholarship built specifically for students from the eight north eastern states. The qualifying condition is geographic rather…
For: Student
Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Education, Government of India
The Central Sector Scheme of Scholarship for College and University Students, now branded under Pradhan Mantri Uchchatar Shiksha Protsahan, rewards students who did well…
For: Student, Woman
Department of School Education and Literacy, Ministry of Education, Government of India
The National Means cum Merit Scholarship Scheme is a competitive award rather than an entitlement. Students in class eight sit a state conducted examination…
For: Student
