National Scholarship Portal is created in order to provide proper opportunities to the people who are permanent residents of India but they do not have the proper resources in order to continue their education. People can fill out the application form for the national scholarship portal by visiting the NSP portal and clicking on the registration button present there. It is important to fill out the registration form available at the national scholarship portal to apply for the welfare schemes presented by the Indian government.
National Scholarship Portal
The national scholarship portal hosts a lot of different types of welfare schemes for people who are in primary education as well as people who are currently pursuing higher education. The students can access major information about the national scholarship portal 2023 from the article given below:
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Importance of the National Scholarship Scheme
The national scholarship scheme is created by the Indian government to help citizens who are permanent residents of India to get financial assistance.
People will be able to continue their primary education as well as their higher education if they are applying for the national scholarship scheme available at the national scholarship portal.
Students will be provided moral support in order to continue their higher education through the financial assistance that is available in the national scholarship schemes.
Students will be provided financial assistance directly to their bank account so they do not have to visit any particular government office in order to get financial benefits.
Students can easily check their application status by visiting the official National scholarship portal and they can also check their payment status in order to know whether or not they will be getting their financial assistance.
The main objective of the national scholarship scheme is to have the people who are coming from the economically backward section of society and who do not have proper resources to continue their higher education. Students who have low annual incomes will be provided extra financial resources so that they can pay the fees of higher institutes. Scholarships are also provided for the people who are currently in class 9th so that they can pay their school fees and continue their education till class 12th easily. The Indian government will provide financial support to all of the students through the development of these types of scholarships. There are a lot of different types of scholarship schemes presented by the Indian government.
Highlights Of Scholarship Portal National
Name
Schemes National Scholarship Portal
Launched by
Indian Government
Objective
Providing scholarship scheme
Beneficiaries
Indian Citizens
What is a Pre Matric Scholarship?
Pre Matric Scholarship schemes are created by the Indian government in order to help the people who are pursuing schooling in different states of India. People who are still in class from first to 10th will be provided with the benefit of the pre-Matric scholarships presented by the Indian government. The parents can fill out the application form for the scholarship by visiting the official NSP portal and the financial assistance will be provided directly to the bank account of the beneficiaries. The students have to fill out the application form before the end of the academic year so that they can get financial assistance and use the financial assistance in order to pay the school fees along with the other fees that they need to pay.
After the students have completed their schooling, they can pursue higher education with the help of the post-matric scholarships presented by the Indian government. There are different types of post-matric scholarship schemes available at the official National scholarship portal that can be accessed by visiting the official portal and clicking on the activated link. The students can click on the activated link and it will help them to successfully apply for the scholarship of their choice after checking all the eligibility criteria published by the organisation. The students have to make sure that they are following the eligibility criteria as mentioned in the guidelines. Make sure to follow the deadline set by the authorities to fill out the application form.
Type of Scholarship under National Scholarship
There are three different types of scholarships that are available under the national scholarship portal such as:
Central Schemes
There are some schemes that are presented by the Central Government and Indian students can easily apply for these schemes from the details mentioned below:
Ministry of Minority Affairs
Scheme Name
TentativeStarting Date
Tentative Closing Date
Pre Matric Scholarships Scheme for Minorities
July-August 2023
15-11-2023
Post Matric Scholarships Scheme for Minorities
July-August 2023
30-11-2023
Merit Cum Means Scholarship For Professional and Technical Courses CS
July-August 2023
30-11-2023
BEGUM HAZRAT MAHAL NATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP
July-August 2023
15-11-2023
Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities
Scheme Name
TentativeStarting Date
TentativeScheme Closing Date
Pre-matric Scholarship for Students with Disabilities
July-August 2023
15-11-2023
Post-matric Scholarship for Students with Disabilities
July-August 2023
31-12-2023
Scholarships for Top Class Education for students with disabilities.
July-August 2023
31-12-2023
Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment
Scheme Name
TentativeStarting Date
TentativeScheme Closing Date
Top Class Education Scheme for SC Students
July-August 2023
17-01-2024
PM YASASVI CENTRAL SECTOR SCHEME OF TOP CLASS EDUCATION IN SCHOOLS FOR OBC, EBC AND DNT STUDENTS
July-August 2023
07-02-2024
Ministry of Labour & Employment
Scheme Name
TentativeStarting Date
TentativeScheme Closing Date
Financial Assistance for Education of the Wards of Beedi/Cine/IOMC/LSDM Workers – Post-Matric
July-August 2023
31-12-2023
Financial Assistance for Education of the Wards of Beedi/Cine/IOMC/LSDM Workers – Pre-Matric
July-August 2023
31-10-2023
Ministry of Tribal Affairs
Scheme Name
TentativeStarting Date
TentativeScheme Closing Date
National Fellowship and Scholarship for Higher Education of ST Students – Scholarship (Formally Top Class Education for Schedule Tribe Students) – only for scholarships
July-August 2023
17-01-2024
Department of School Education & Literacy
Scheme Name
TentativeStarting Date
Tentative Closing Date
National Means Cum Merit Scholarship
July-August 2023
30-11-2023
Department of Higher Education
Scheme Name
TentativeStarting Date
Tentative Closing Date
CENTRAL SECTOR SCHEME OF SCHOLARSHIPS FOR COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY STUDENTS
July-August 2023
17-01-2024
WARB, Ministry of Home Affairs
Scheme Name
TentativeStarting Date
Tentative Closing Date
Prime Minister’s Scholarship Scheme For Central Armed Police Forces And Assam Rifles
July-August 2023
17-01-2024
PRIME MINISTER’S SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME FOR WARDS OF STATES/UTs POLICE PERSONNEL MARTYRED DURING TERROR/NAXAL ATTACKS
July-August 2023
17-01-2024
RPF/RPSF, Ministry of Railway
Scheme Name
TentativeStarting Date
Tentative Closing Date
Prime Minister’s Scholarship Scheme For RPF/RPSF
July-August 2023
31-12-2023
North Eastern Council(NEC),DoNER
Scheme Name
TentativeStarting Date
Tentative Closing Date
FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO THE STUDENTS OF NER FOR HIGHER PROFESSIONAL COURSES(NEC MERIT SCHOLARSHIP)
July-August 2023
31-12-2023
State Schemes
There are some state government schemes presented by the authorities and students can apply for the scholarships as per their states:
Assam
Scheme Name
Tentative Starting Date
Tentative Closing Date
PRE-MATRIC SCHOLARSHIP FOR SC STUDENTS (CLASS IX AND X) – ASSAM
July-August 2023
Closed on 20-01-2024
POST MATRIC SCHOLARSHIP FOR SC STUDENTS – ASSAM
July-August 2023
Closed on 20-01-2024
PRE MATRIC SCHOLARSHIP TO OBC STUDENTS (CLASS 9 AND CLASS 10) -ASSAM
July-August 2023
Closed on 31-12-2023
PRE MATRIC SCHOLARSHIP TO ST STUDENTS (CLASS IX AND X) – ASSAM
July-August 2023
Closed on 31-12-2023
POST MATRIC SCHOLARSHIP TO OBC STUDENTS – ASSAM
July-August 2023
Closed on 31-12-2023
POST MATRIC SCHOLARSHIP TO ST STUDENTS – ASSAM
July-August 2023
Closed on 31-12-2023
Arunachal Pradesh
Scheme Name
Tentative Starting Date
Tentative Closing Date
Umbrella Scheme for Education of ST Students-Pre Matric Scholarship (Class IX & X) for ST Students Arunachal Pradesh
July-August 2023
Closed on 30-12-2023
Umbrella Scheme for Education of ST Children -Post Matric Scholarship (PMS) for ST Students Arunachal Pradesh
July-August 2023
Closed on 31-12-2023
Scheme for Award of Stipend to the schedule tribe students of Arunachal Pradesh
July-August 2023
Closed on 31-12-2023
Andaman and Nicobar
Scheme Name
TentativeStarting Date
TentativeClosing Date
CENTRALLY SPONSORED PREMATRIC SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME FOR ST STUDENTS(CLASS IX,X)-ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR
July-August 2023
Closed on 08-03-2024
CENTRALLY SPONSORED POST MATRIC SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME FOR ST STUDENTS-ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR
July-August 2023
Closed on 08-03-2024
DR AMBEDKAR POST MATRIC SCHOLARSHIP FOR ECONOMICALLY BACKWARD CLASS STUDENTS-ANDAMAN
July-August 2023
Closed on 31-10-2024
GRANT OF ADDITIONAL SCHOLARSHIP TO OBC STUDENTS FOR PURSUING HIGHER STUDIES AFTER CLASS X(EXCEPT CLASS XI & XII)-ANDAMAN
July-August 2023
Closed on 30-11-2024
PRE MATRIC SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME TO OBC STUDENTS-ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR
July-August 2023
Closed on 30-09-2024
POST MATRIC SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME TO OBC STUDENTS – ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR
July-August 2023
Closed on 31-10-2023
GRANT OF ADDITIONAL SCHOLARSHIP TO ST STUDENTS FOR PURSUING HIGHER STUDIES -ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR
July-August 2023
Closed on 20-02-2024
Chandigarh
Scheme Name
Tentative Starting Date
Tentative Closing Date
POST MATRIC SCHOLARSHIP FOR SC STUDENTS-CHANDIGARH
July-August 2023
Closed on 10-02-2024
POST MATRIC SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME FOR OBC STUDENTS-CHANDIGARH
July-August 2023
Closed on 10-02-2024
DR.AMBEDKAR POST MATRIC SCHOLARSHIP FOR ECONOMICALLY BACKWARD CLASS STUDENTS-CHANDIGARH
July-August 2023
Closed on 10-02-2024
PRE-MATRIC SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME FOR SC STUDENTS OF CLASS IX AND X-CHANDIGARH
July-August 2023
Closed on 31-01-2024
PRE MATRIC SCHOLARSHIP TO OBC STUDENTS(CLASS 1 TO10)-CHANDIGARH
July-August 2023
Closed on 31-01-2024
Chhattisgarh
Scheme Name
Tentative Starting Date
Tentative Closing Date
BPL SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME FOR COLLEGE STUDENTS-CHATTISGARH
July-August 2023
Closed on 31-01-2024
UT of The Dadra Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu
Scheme Name
TentativeStarting Date
TentativeClosing Date
PRE MATRIC SCHOLARSHIP TO OBC STUDENTS-DADRA NAGAR HAVELI
July-August 2023
Closed on 22-11-2023
PRE MATRIC SCHOLARSHIP TO SC STUDENTS-DADRA NAGAR HAVELI
July-August 2023
Closed on 22-11-2023
PRE MATRIC SCHOLARSHIP TO ST STUDENTS-DADRA NAGAR HAVELI
July-August 2023
Closed on 30-12-2023
POST MATRIC SCHOLARSHIP TO ST STUDENTS-DNHDD
July-August 2023
Closed on 30-12-2023
POST MATRIC SCHOLARSHIP TO OBC STUDENTS-DNHDD
July-August 2023
Closed on 22-11-2023
POST MATRIC SCHOLARSHIP TO SC STUDENTS -DNHDD
July-August 2023
Closed on 22-11-2023
PM YASASVI PRE MATRIC SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME FOR EBC STUDENTS (CLASS IX AND X)-DNHDD
July-August 2023
Closed on 22-11-2023
PM YASASVI POST MATRIC SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME FOR EBC STUDENTS -DNHDD
Closed on 22-11-2023
Goa
Scheme Name
Scheme Closing Date
CENTRALLY SPONSORED SCHEME OF PRE MATRIC SCHOLARSHIP FOR NEEDY ST STUDENTS (CLASS IX & X) -GOA
Closed on 30-11-2023
CENTRALLY SPONSORED SCHEME OF POST MATRIC SCHOLARSHIP FOR ST STUDENTS-GOA
Closed on 31-12-2023
Himachal Pradesh
Scheme Name
Tentative Starting Date
TentativeClosing Date
CENTRALLY SPONSORED POST MATRIC SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME FOR SC STUDENTS-HIMACHAL PRADESH
July-August 2023
Closed on 03-03-2024
CENTRALLY SPONSORED POST MATRIC SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME FOR ST STUDENTS-HIMACHAL PRADESH
July-August 2023
Closed on 03-03-2024
PM-YASASVI POST MATRIC SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME FOR OBC STUDENTS-HIMACHAL PRADESH
July-August 2023
Closed on 03-03-2024
CENTRALLY SPONSORED PRE MATRIC SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME FOR ST STUDENTS-HIMACHAL PRADESH
July-August 2023
Closed on 03-03-2024
CENTRALLY SPONSORED PRE MATRIC SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME FOR SC STUDENTS-HIMACHAL PRADESH
July-August 2023
Closed on 03-03-2024
PM YASASVI PRE MATRIC SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME FOR OBC STUDENTS (CLASS IX AND X)-HIMACHAL PRADESH
July-August 2023
Closed on 03-03-2024
PM-YASASVI POST MATRIC SCHOLARSHIP FOR ECONOMICALLY BACKWARD CLASS STUDENTS-HIMACHAL PRADESH
The application form will be displayed on the screen
Enter details including the State of Domicile, Name of the student, Date of Birth, Community/ Category, Father’s Name, Aadhaar card Number, Mobile Number, Scholarship Category, Gender, Religion, Mother’s Name, Annual Family Income, Email ID etc.
Click on “Save & Continue”
Upload the documents.
Click on “Final Submission’’
The application form will be successfully submitted.
Login
The candidates will first have to visit the official website of the national scholarship portal by clicking on the link given here
You need to select your year from the drop-down menu.
A new page will open on your screen.
Enter your application ID and password.
Click on the option called Submit.
The application status will open on your screen.
Contact Details
Email Id: helpdesk[at]nsp[dot]gov[dot]in
Helpline Number: 0120 – 6619540
National Scholarship Portal FAQs
How to apply for the National Scholarship Portal 2023-24?
If you want to register for the national scholarship portal then you have to go to the official website and then click on the registration option present there.
How to log in at the National Scholarship Portal 2023-24?
If you want to login to the official National Scholarship portal then you have to go to the official website and click on the option called student login then you need to enter your username and password to log in accordingly.
How to check the status at National Scholarship Portal?
If you want to check your application status then you need to visit the official website and then you have to click on the option called Previous Year application status.
How to check schemes at National Scholarship Portal?
If you want to check the scholarship scheme available at the official portal then you will first have to visit the official portal and then click on the option called Schemes At NSP.
