Government ScholarshipActive for 2026
Central Sector Scheme of Scholarship for College and University Students
by Ministry of Education, Government of India
Scholarship Amount
₹20,000/yr
Deadline
31 Oct 2026
Application Fee
FREE
Eligibility Criteria
Students who are above 80th percentile of successful candidates in the relevant stream from the respective Board of Examination in Class XII.
Academic Req.
80% in Class 12th
Income Req.
Below ₹4.5 LPA
Benefits
- ₹12,000 per annum at Graduation level for first three years
- ₹20,000 per annum at Post-Graduation level
- Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) to bank account
Required Documents
- Aadhaar Card
- Class 12th Marksheet
- Income Certificate
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- Bank Passbook
- Admission Receipt