Verified Government Scholarship Portals

Scholarship and Financial Assistance

Find the appropriate scholarship scheme, review its eligibility and apply directly through the concerned official government portal.

7 Scholarship Options 3 Official Government Portals
Apply Only through Official Government Portals

Application windows, sessions and eligibility conditions may change. Always check the latest notification on the portal before registration. Never share OTP or password with an unauthorised person.

View Scholarships

Select and Apply through the Official Portal

Open the relevant scholarship card and continue to the concerned government application portal.

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Post-Matric
Official Portal: Bihar PMS

Bihar Post-Matric Scholarship – BC / EBC

Educational assistance for eligible BC and EBC students studying in post-matric courses including undergraduate programmes.

Who Can Apply

Eligible Backward Class and Extremely Backward Class students who are permanent residents of Bihar.

How to Apply

Open the official Bihar PMS portal, select the active BC/EBC academic session and complete student registration or login.

Commonly Required Documents

Aadhaar Card Caste Certificate Income Certificate Residence Certificate Admission Proof Bank Passbook Previous Marksheet
Check the portal for current application session and last date.
Apply through Bihar PMS
03
Merit-Based
Official Portal: NSP

Central Sector Scholarship for College Students

Central scholarship support for eligible students pursuing higher education after completing the qualifying examination.

Who Can Apply

Eligible meritorious students pursuing regular college or university education.

How to Apply

Complete NSP One-Time Registration, login with the OTR number and select the applicable Central Sector scholarship scheme.

Commonly Required Documents

Aadhaar Card OTR Number Recent Marksheet Income Certificate Admission Proof Bank Account Details
Check the portal for current application session and last date.
Apply through NSP
04
Minority
Official Portal: NSP

Minority Post-Matric / Merit-cum-Means Scholarship

Scholarship assistance under available minority post-matric or merit-cum-means schemes listed on the National Scholarship Portal.

Who Can Apply

Eligible students belonging to a notified minority community and fulfilling the current scheme conditions.

How to Apply

Generate NSP OTR, login to the student portal and check whether the relevant minority scholarship is open for the current session.

Commonly Required Documents

Aadhaar Card OTR Number Community Certificate Income Certificate Recent Marksheet Admission Receipt Bank Passbook
Check the portal for current application session and last date.
Apply through NSP
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Divyang Students
Official Portal: NSP

Scholarship for Students with Disabilities

Central scholarship assistance for eligible students with disabilities pursuing recognised educational programmes.

Who Can Apply

Eligible students having a valid disability certificate or UDID and fulfilling the applicable scheme conditions.

How to Apply

Complete NSP OTR, verify UDID details where applicable and apply under the available disability scholarship scheme.

Commonly Required Documents

Aadhaar Card OTR Number Disability Certificate UDID Card Income Certificate Admission Proof Bank Passbook
Check the portal for current application session and last date.
Apply through NSP
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Girl Students
Official Portal: MedhaSoft

Mukhyamantri Kanya (Snatak) Protsahan Yojana

Bihar Government graduate incentive scheme for eligible female students after completion of their graduation.

Who Can Apply

Eligible female graduates whose university result and academic session are covered by the active scheme window.

How to Apply

Open MedhaSoft, select Mukhyamantri Kanya (Snatak) Protsahan Yojana and use the active student registration or login link.

Commonly Required Documents

Aadhaar Card Graduation Marksheet Registration Number University Details Residence Details Bank Passbook Mobile Number
Check the portal for current application session and last date.
Apply through MedhaSoft
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Other Schemes
Official Portal: NSP

Other Central Government Scholarships

Explore currently available scholarships from Central Government ministries and departments through the National Scholarship Portal.

Who Can Apply

Students meeting the eligibility conditions of any currently active Central Government scholarship scheme.

How to Apply

Open NSP, review the Schemes on NSP section, generate OTR and apply for the scholarship matching your eligibility.

Commonly Required Documents

Aadhaar Card OTR Number Income Certificate Academic Records Admission Proof Category Certificate Bank Details
Check the portal for current application session and last date.
Apply through NSP

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Complete Your Application Correctly

Follow these steps before submitting an online scholarship application.

01

Select Correct Scheme

Check category, course, income, marks and residence eligibility before opening the application portal.

02

Prepare Documents

Keep all certificates, admission documents, bank details, Aadhaar and recent marksheets ready.

03

Register on Portal

Complete student registration or NSP One-Time Registration using your own mobile number and Aadhaar details.

04

Finalize Application

Upload correct documents, preview the form and finalize the application before the official last date.

05

Institution Verification

Submit the application or supporting documents to the college whenever institutional verification is required.

06

Track Application

Regularly check portal status, defect notifications, verification updates and payment information.

Keep Valid Documents Ready

All information in Aadhaar, certificates, admission records and bank account should match. The final document requirement will depend on the selected scheme.

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Aadhaar Card

Applicant Aadhaar details should be correct and active.

02

Category Certificate

Valid caste, minority, disability or other applicable certificate.

03

Income Certificate

Current income certificate issued by the competent authority.

04

Residence Certificate

Valid Bihar residence or domicile certificate wherever required.

05

Academic Records

Previous marksheet, registration details and admission proof.

06

Student Bank Account

Active bank account in the applicant’s name with correct IFSC and Aadhaar seeding.

Avoid Application Rejection

Use Matching Details

Name, date of birth, Aadhaar, registration and bank details must match the student record.

Student Bank Account

Use an active account in the student’s own name with correct IFSC and Aadhaar-DBT seeding.

Apply within Deadline

Registration alone is not sufficient. Finalize and submit the complete application before the last date.

Upload Valid Certificates

Use clear, valid and current certificates issued by the competent authority.

Check Defect Status

Regularly login and correct any application marked defective or rejected during verification.

Protect Login Information

Never share OTP, password, OTR or bank information with an unknown person.

Government Scholarship Portals

Open the Concerned Official Application Portal

Choose the portal according to your scholarship category and check the current application window.