Scholarships Offered by the Government of India (2024-2025)

It is very vital in enhancing the education of students from all the different strata in society. The Government of India provides a variety of scholarships to the students that enables them to learn at different levels of education at different terrains of the nation. The following is a detailed profile of some of the all-weather scholarships that will be awarded for the academic year 2024-2025 based on the eligibility criteria, the mode of funding and the dates that the application will be closed.

For more details and official updates, visit the National Scholarship Portal.


1. Vyasakabi Fakirmohan Bhasabruti Scholarship 2025

  • Eligible Degrees: Bachelors, Masters
  • Funding Type: Partial Funding
  • Eligible Courses: All subjects
  • Deadline: 22 January 2025
  • Eligible Nationalities: Residents of Odisha
  • Scholarship Location: Odisha
  • Details: This scholarship provides up to INR 20,000 to eligible students pursuing higher education in Odisha.
CriteriaDetails
Degree LevelsBachelors, Masters
Funding AmountUp to INR 20,000
Application Deadline22 Jan 2025

2. Lakshadweep Scholarship Scheme 2024

  • Eligible Degrees: High/Secondary School, Bachelors, Masters, MBA, Diploma, Medicine (MBBS/MD), PhD
  • Funding Type: Partial Funding
  • Eligible Courses: All subjects
  • Deadline: 31 December 2024
  • Eligible Nationalities: Residents of Lakshadweep
  • Scholarship Location: Lakshadweep
  • Details: Students from Lakshadweep can receive up to INR 3,000 per month to support their education.
CriteriaDetails
Degree LevelsHigh School to PhD
Funding AmountINR 3,000 per month
Application Deadline31 Dec 2024

3. National Means Cum-Merit Scholarship Scheme 2025

  • Eligible Degrees: High/Secondary School
  • Funding Type: Partial Funding
  • Eligible Courses: Subjects offered by the schools
  • Deadline: 10 February 2025
  • Eligible Nationalities: Indian nationals
  • Scholarship Location: Government-aided & Local body schools in India
  • Details: The scheme provides INR 12,000 per annum to meritorious students from economically weaker sections.
CriteriaDetails
Degree LevelsHigh/Secondary School
Funding AmountINR 12,000 per annum
Application Deadline10 Feb 2025

4. Centrally Sponsored Post-Matric Scholarship Scheme for ST Students – Ladakh 2024

  • Eligible Degrees: High/Secondary School, Bachelors, Masters, Diploma, PhD
  • Funding Type: Partial Funding
  • Eligible Courses: All subjects
  • Deadline: 10 December 2024
  • Eligible Nationalities: Residents of Ladakh
  • Scholarship Location: Ladakh
  • Details: Provides financial assistance up to INR 1,200 to ST students pursuing post-matric education.
CriteriaDetails
Degree LevelsHigh School to PhD
Funding AmountUp to INR 1,200
Application Deadline10 Dec 2024

5. Ishan Uday Scholarship for North Eastern Region 2024

  • Eligible Degrees: Bachelors, Masters, PhD
  • Funding Type: Partial Funding
  • Eligible Courses: All subjects offered by the universities
  • Deadline: 30 November 2024
  • Eligible Nationalities: Indian nationals
  • Scholarship Location: Universities in India
  • Details: Offers up to INR 8,000 per month to students from the North Eastern Region of India.
CriteriaDetails
Degree LevelsBachelors to PhD
Funding AmountINR 8,000 per month
Application Deadline30 Nov 2024

6. Post-Matric Scholarship for OBC, EBC, and DNT Students, Haryana 2024

  • Eligible Degrees: High/Secondary School, Bachelors, Masters, MBA, Diploma, Medicine (MBBS/MD), PhD
  • Funding Type: Partial Funding
  • Eligible Courses: All subjects
  • Deadline: 31 December 2024
  • Eligible Nationalities: Indian nationals
  • Location: Haryana
  • Details: Provides up to INR 20,000 annually to students from OBC, EBC, and DNT categories.
CriteriaDetails
Degree LevelsHigh School to PhD
Funding AmountUp to INR 20,000 per annum
Application Deadline31 Dec 2024

7. Haryana State Meritorious Incentive Scheme 2024

  • Eligible Degrees: Bachelors, Masters, MBA, Medicine (MBBS/MD)
  • Funding Type: Partial Funding
  • Eligible Courses: All subjects
  • Deadline: 31 December 2024
  • Eligible Nationalities: Indian nationals
  • Location: Haryana
  • Details: Offers up to INR 5,000 annually for meritorious students in Haryana.
CriteriaDetails
Degree LevelsBachelors, Masters, MBA, MBBS/MD
Funding AmountINR 5,000 per annum
Application Deadline31 Dec 2024

8. Post-Matric Scholarships for Students with Disabilities 2024

  • Eligible Degrees: High/Secondary School, Bachelors, Masters, PhD
  • Funding Type: Partial Funding
  • Eligible Courses: All subjects
  • Deadline: 30 November 2024
  • Eligible Nationalities: Indian students with disabilities
  • Location: Can be availed in India and overseas
  • Details: Aims to support students with disabilities, offering varying amounts based on their course level.
CriteriaDetails
Degree LevelsHigh School to PhD
Funding AmountVaries by course level
Application Deadline30 Nov 2024

Additional Notes

  • Students are encouraged to apply early and provide accurate documentation to avoid delays.
  • Stay updated with the latest announcements on the National Scholarship Portal.

Conclusion

This guide is intended to assist students with regards to finding and applying it relevant to their present course. More specific guidelines for both the design of the form and submission procedures are provided for every program. To support application, the students are encouraged to respect the due dates and also make sure they complete all legal papers .

For more advice, our scholarship team is always ready to answer any questions and help during the process.

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