How to apply for National Scholarship Portal
Ministry of Electronics & IT · official link, documents, fee & step-by-step — free, no middleman
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A single window for central and state government scholarships for students.
↗ Official portal — scholarships.gov.in
Documents you need
- Aadhaar / enrolment ID
- Bank account (own)
- Income & caste certificate (if required)
- Marksheet & bonafide
How to apply
- During the open window, register on the National Scholarship Portal.
- Pick the scholarships you’re eligible for.
- Upload marksheet, income/caste certificate, and bank details.
- Your institute and the department verify; track status online.
This service is free or low-cost on the official government portal — you don’t need a paid agent or middleman.
Frequently asked questions
What is the official website for National Scholarship Portal?
The official portal for National Scholarship Portal is scholarships.gov.in, run by Ministry of Electronics & IT. Use only this site — you do not need a paid agent.
Who can apply for National Scholarship Portal?
Students who meet a scheme’s class, income, and category criteria.
What is the fee for National Scholarship Portal?
Free
How long does National Scholarship Portal take?
Yearly window; after verification
What documents are needed for National Scholarship Portal?
Aadhaar / enrolment ID, Bank account (own), Income & caste certificate (if required), Marksheet & bonafide.
What is the helpline for National Scholarship Portal?
0120-6619540
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