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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.

21 listings published so far

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
19 Oct 2026
Details Apply
Check National Scholarship Portal for current academic year dates Higher Education

Post-Matric Scholarship for Economically Backward Classes (EBC)

Ministry Of Social Justice and Empowerment

Amount
Maintenance allowance ranging Rs 230-1,200 per month depending on course and hostel status, plus course fee reimbursement up to the notified ceiling.
Last date
19 Oct 2026
Details Apply
Check socialjustice.gov.in for annual application dates Higher Education

National Overseas Scholarship for SC/ST/OBC/EBC Students

Ministry Of Social Justice and Empowerment

Amount
Full tuition fee, maintenance allowance (varies by country), and other allowances including visa fees, air passage, and equipment allowance, subject to the notified overall ceiling per scholar.
Last date
19 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
19 Oct 2026
Details Apply
Check INSPIRE portal for current year application dates Higher Education

INSPIRE Scholarship for Higher Education (SHE)

Ministry Of Science And Technology

Amount
Rs 80,000 per annum, comprising Rs 60,000 scholarship and Rs 20,000 summer research mentorship grant, for up to 5 years of the undergraduate/integrated programme.
Last date
19 Oct 2026
Details Apply
Check National Scholarship Portal for current academic year dates Higher Education

Post-Matric Scholarship for OBC Students

Ministry Of Social Justice and Empowerment

Amount
Maintenance allowance ranging Rs 230-1,200 per month depending on course and hostel status, plus course/tuition fee reimbursement up to the notified ceiling for each course category.
Last date
19 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
19 Oct 2026
Details Apply
Check National Scholarship Portal for current academic year dates Higher Education

Post-Matric Scholarship for Scheduled Tribe Students (PMS-ST)

Ministry Of Tribal Affairs

Amount
Maintenance allowance ranging Rs 380-1,200 per month depending on course and hostel status, plus full or partial tuition/course fee reimbursement as per the notified fee ceiling for each course category.
Last date
19 Oct 2026
Details Apply