National Scholarship Portal (NSP) 2026 — सर्व Scholarships एकाच ठिकाणी
National Scholarship Portal (scholarships.gov.in) हे भारत सरकारचे portal आहे जिथे Central Government च्या 50+ scholarship schemes साठी एकाच ठिकाणी apply करता येते.
📚 NSP वरील प्रमुख Scholarships
1. Pre-Matric Scholarships (Class 1-10)
| Scheme | Amount | Who |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Matric SC Scholarship | ₹1,000/month | SC students |
| Pre-Matric ST Scholarship | ₹1,000/month | ST students |
| Pre-Matric OBC Scholarship | ₹825/month | OBC students |
| Pre-Matric Minority Scholarship | ₹1,100/year | Minority students |
2. Post-Matric Scholarships (Class 11+)
| Scheme | Amount | Who |
|---|---|---|
| Post-Matric SC Scholarship | ₹7,000-20,000/year | SC students |
| Post-Matric ST Scholarship | ₹7,000-20,000/year | ST students |
| Post-Matric OBC Scholarship | ₹5,500/year | OBC (income ₹1 lakh) |
| Post-Matric Minority | ₹6,000-23,000/year | Minority |
3. Merit cum Means (Minority)
- Amount: ₹30,000/year (Maintenance) + ₹20,000 (Course fee)
- Income limit: ₹2.5 lakh/year
- Technical/Professional courses साठी
4. Central Sector Scheme (CSSS)
- Top 20 percentile students साठी
- ₹12,000/year (First 3 years) + ₹20,000/year (4th & 5th year)
✅ Eligibility
- Indian citizen असणे
- त्या scholarship category शी संबंधित caste/religion
- Income limit त्या scheme नुसार
- Regular student (recognized institution मध्ये)
- एकाच वेळी एकच scholarship
📋 Required Documents
- Aadhaar Card
- Previous year Marksheet
- Caste Certificate (SC/ST/OBC साठी)
- Income Certificate (पालकांचे)
- Bank Passbook (student च्या नावाने)
- Bonafide Certificate (school/college)
- Passport size photo
- Fee receipt (current year)
📱 NSP वर Apply कसे करायचे?
Step 1: Registration
- scholarships.gov.in वर जा
- "New Registration" click करा
- Aadhaar Number, Mobile Number, Bank details भरा
- OTP verify करा
Step 2: Form भरा
- Login करा
- Apply for Fresh Scholarship
- तुम्हाला eligible असलेल्या schemes दिसतील
- एक select करा → Form भरा
- Documents upload करा
- Submit करा → Application ID मिळेल
Step 3: Institute Verification
- तुमचे school/college verify करेल
- District/State level verification
- Approved झाल्यावर DBT मध्ये amount मिळेल
☎️ Helpline
- NSP Helpline: 0120-6619540
- Email: helpdesk@nsp.gov.in