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Central Sector Scheme of Scholarship for College & University Students

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This profile has been independently compiled from official gazette notifications and verified web domains. Source Authority Link: scholarships.gov.in Authority: Ministry of Education (Central) • State/Region: Central Scheme (All India) • Last Audited: 28 Jul 2026

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Provides financial assistance to meritorious students from low-income families to meet day-to-day expenses while pursuing higher studies.

Detailed Summary

Offers 82,000 fresh scholarships annually for professional and general college courses based on Class 12 board marks.

Key Benefits & Financial Assistance

Comparison Criteria Benefits
Key Benefits
  • Rs. 12,000 per annum for graduation (first 3 years).
  • Rs. 20,000 per annum for post-graduation.

Eligibility Criteria Profile

Comparison Criteria Eligibility
Minimum Age Limit 17 Years or above
Maximum Age Limit 25 Years or below
Domicile State All India (Central Scheme)

Application Process Guide

  1. Register and submit academic details on the National Scholarship Portal (NSP).