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Scholarships for Undergraduate (UG) Students

Scholarships you can apply for during a bachelor’s degree. Several are only open in your first year, so apply as soon as you get admission.

38 listings

AICTE Pragati Scholarship for Girl Students

Status: Open

AICTE (All India Council for Technical Education)

Benefit
₹50,000 per year
Last date
31 Oct 2026

⏳ 57 days left

AICTE Saksham Scholarship for Specially-Abled Students

Status: Open

AICTE (All India Council for Technical Education)

Benefit
₹50,000 per year
Last date
31 Oct 2026

⏳ 57 days left

AICTE Swanath Scholarship Scheme

Status: Open

AICTE (All India Council for Technical Education)

Benefit
₹50,000 per year
Last date
31 Oct 2026

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Central Sector Scholarship of Top Class Education for SC Students

Status: Open

National Scholarship Portal (NSP)

Benefit
Full tuition fee and non-refundable charges (capped at Rs. 2.00 lakh per year per student in private-sector institutions), plus an academic allowance of Rs. 86,000 in the first year and Rs. 41,000 in every later year.
Last date
31 Oct 2026

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ICAR National Talent Scholarship (NTS-UG) — Merit-Based Scheme

Status: Open

National Scholarship Portal (NSP)

Benefit
₹3,000 per month
Last date
31 Oct 2026

⏳ 57 days left

National Scholarship for Higher Education of ST Students (Top Class Merit-Based Scheme)

Status: Open

National Scholarship Portal (NSP)

Benefit
Full tuition + admission fee (₹2.50 lakh/year cap at private institutes), ₹3,000/month stipend, ₹5,000/year for books, and a one-time ₹45,000 for a computer
Last date
31 Oct 2026

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Scholarship for Top Class Education for Students with Disabilities (Welfare-Based Scheme)

Status: Open

National Scholarship Portal (NSP)

Benefit
Tuition/admission fees reimbursed up to ₹1.90 lakh per year; maintenance allowance ₹3,000/month (hostellers) or ₹1,500/month (day-scholars); book allowance ₹5,000/year; special allowance ₹2,000/month; one-time grants of ₹45,000 (computer/laptop) and ₹30,000 (disability aids) in the first year.
Last date
31 Oct 2026

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AICTE AURA (Augmenting Utilization of Research Assets) 2024 Scheme

Status: Open

AICTE (All India Council for Technical Education)

Benefit
Up to Rs. 2 lakhs (reimbursed)
Last date
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AICTE Productization Fellowship (APF)

Status: Open

AICTE (All India Council for Technical Education)

Benefit
₹37,000 per month per student for up to 2 years (Stage 1 + Stage 2), plus a ₹50,000 per year per team contingency grant
Last date
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AICTE Sarswati Scholarship Scheme for Girl Students (BBA, BCA, BMS)

Status: Open

AICTE (All India Council for Technical Education)

Benefit
₹25,000 per year (for up to 3 years)
Last date
31 Jul 2026 (verify on official page)

AICTE Support to Students for Participating in Competition Abroad (SSPCA)

Status: Open

AICTE (All India Council for Technical Education)

Benefit
Up to ₹2 lakh per student (reimbursement of travel, registration, visa, lodging and related costs)
Last date
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CSIR Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) - GATE

Status: Open

CSIR-HRDG (Human Resource Development Group)

Benefit
Rs 37,000 per month for the first two years as JRF, then Rs 42,000 per month as SRF from the 3rd year (subject to assessment). The host institution also gets an annual contingency grant of Rs 20,000 per fellow. Fellows get Rs 3,000 extra (lump sum) on submitting the PhD thesis in e-form.
Last date
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CSIR-UGC JRF-NET Fellowship

Status: Open

CSIR-HRDG (Human Resource Development Group)

Benefit
Rs 37,000 per month as Junior Research Fellow (JRF) for the first two years, plus an annual contingency grant of Rs 20,000. After a satisfactory progress assessment, the fellow is upgraded to Senior Research Fellow (SRF) on Rs 42,000 per month from the 3rd year.
Last date
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Financial Assistance for Education to the Wards of Beedi / Cine / IOMC / LSDM Workers — Post-Matric (Ministry of Labour & Employment)

Status: Open

National Scholarship Portal (NSP)

Benefit
₹1,000 to ₹25,000 per student per year. Post-Matric rates (per annum, w.e.f. AY 2022-23): Class XI–XII ₹3,000; ITI ₹6,000; Polytechnic ₹6,000; Degree courses ₹6,000; Professional courses ₹25,000.
Last date
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INSPIRE Scholarship for Higher Education (SHE)

Status: Open

Department of Science & Technology (DST), Government of India

Benefit
₹80,000 per year (₹0.80 lakh)
Last date
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PM Internship Scheme (PMIS)

Status: Open

Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA)

Last date
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PM YASASVI: Central Sector Scheme of Top Class Education in College for OBC, EBC and DNT Students

Status: Open

National Scholarship Portal (NSP)

Benefit
Full tuition fee (ceiling ₹2.00 lakh/year for private institutions) + ₹3,000/month living expenses + ₹5,000/year books & stationery + one-time laptop up to ₹45,000
Last date
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PM-USP Special Scholarship Scheme for J&K and Ladakh (SSS J&K / PMSSS)

Status: Open

Ministry of Education (Scholarships Division), implemented through AICTE

Benefit
Academic fee up to ₹30,000 (General) / ₹1.25 lakh (Professional-Engineering) / ₹3 lakh (Medical) per year, plus a fixed ₹1 lakh per year maintenance allowance
Last date
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Prime Minister's Scholarship Scheme (PMSS) for Wards of Ex-Servicemen

Status: Open

Kendriya Sainik Board (KSB), Department of Ex-Servicemen Welfare

Benefit
₹2,500 per month for boys; ₹3,000 per month for girls (paid annually)
Last date
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Prime Minister's Scholarship Scheme for Central Armed Police Forces and Assam Rifles (Merit-Based)

Status: Open

National Scholarship Portal (NSP)

Benefit
₹3,000/month (₹36,000/year) for girls; ₹2,500/month (₹30,000/year) for boys — paid annually after selection, for up to 5 years (per MHA revised PMSS guidelines).
Last date
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Prime Minister's Scholarship Scheme for Ministry of Railways (Merit-Based)

Status: Open

National Scholarship Portal (NSP)

Benefit
₹2,500 per month for male students and ₹3,000 per month for female students
Last date
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RMEWF Education Grant for Children and Widows of Ex-Servicemen

Status: Open

Kendriya Sainik Board (KSB), Department of Ex-Servicemen Welfare

Benefit
₹2,000 per month per child
Last date
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Stipend Scheme for Under Graduate and Post Graduate Studies in Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata (Merit-Based Scheme)

Status: Open

National Scholarship Portal (NSP)

Benefit
₹5,000–₹12,400 per month depending on programme, plus an annual contingency grant of ₹3,000–₹8,000
Last date
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UGC Ishan Uday Special Scholarship Scheme for North Eastern Region

Status: Open

University Grants Commission (UGC)

Benefit
₹80,000 per year
Last date
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Swami Vivekananda Merit-cum-Means Scholarship (SVMCM), West Bengal

Status: Open

SVMCM, Govt of West Bengal

Benefit
₹1,000 to ₹8,000 per month, depending on your course
Last date
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UP Post-Matric (Class 11, 12 and above) Scholarship for General Students

Status: Open

Samaj Kalyan Vibhag, Government of Uttar Pradesh

Last date
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UP Post-Matric (Class 11, 12 and above) Scholarship for Minority Students

Status: Open

Samaj Kalyan Vibhag, Government of Uttar Pradesh

Last date
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UP Post-Matric (Class 11, 12 and above) Scholarship for OBC Students

Status: Open

Samaj Kalyan Vibhag, Government of Uttar Pradesh

Last date
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UP Post-Matric (Class 11, 12 and above) Scholarship for SC/ST Students

Status: Open

Samaj Kalyan Vibhag, Government of Uttar Pradesh

Last date
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Reliance Foundation Undergraduate Scholarships

Status: Open

Reliance Foundation

Benefit
Up to ₹2,00,000 over the whole degree
Last date
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AICTE YASHASVI (Young Achievers' Scholarship and Holistic Academic Skills Venture Initiative) Scheme 2024

Status: Upcoming

AICTE (All India Council for Technical Education)

Benefit
Degree: ₹18,000 per year (up to 4 years). Diploma: ₹12,000 per year (up to 3 years).
Last date
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CSIR SRF-Direct (Senior Research Fellowship)

Status: Upcoming

CSIR-HRDG (Human Resource Development Group)

Benefit
Stipend of Rs. 42,000 per month for the whole tenure, plus an annual contingency grant of Rs. 20,000 paid to your university or institute. Research Fellows also get Rs. 3,000 (lump sum) on submitting the PhD thesis in e-form. HRA and medical facilities as per host institution rules.
Last date
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Financial Support to the Students of NER for Higher Professional Courses (NEC Merit Scholarship)

Status: Upcoming

National Scholarship Portal (NSP)

Benefit
Diploma ₹20,000/year; Degree ₹22,000/year; Post Graduate ₹25,000/year; M.Phil/Ph.D ₹30,000/year (rates subject to revision by NEC)
Last date
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Ishan Uday Special Scholarship Scheme for North Eastern Region (NER) — Merit-Based

Status: Upcoming

National Scholarship Portal (NSP)

Benefit
₹8,000 per month for 10 months a year (₹80,000 per year)
Last date
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PM-USP Central Sector Scheme of Scholarship for College and University Students (CSSS) — Merit-Based

Status: Upcoming

National Scholarship Portal (NSP)

Benefit
₹12,000 per year (graduation, first 3 years); ₹20,000 per year (post-graduation). 5-year professional/integrated courses: ₹20,000 per year in years 4 and 5.
Last date
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Post-Matric Scholarship for Students with Disabilities

Status: Upcoming

National Scholarship Portal (NSP)

Benefit
Tuition/admission fees up to ₹1.40 lakh/year; other fees up to ₹10,000/year; maintenance ₹1,200/month (hosteller) or ₹650/month (day-scholar); disability allowance ₹2,000–₹4,000/year; book allowance ₹1,500/year
Last date
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DAAD University Summer Courses (HSK) Scholarship

Status: Upcoming

DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service)

Benefit
The scholarship pays the full fee for a four-week German language course in Germany. The course provider also gives you a single room to stay in for the whole course. You get a one-time allowance of 475 EUR, plus health, accident and personal liability insurance arranged by DAAD. Students travelling from India also get a travel allowance of 1,188 EUR for the outward and return journey (rate valid from 1 January 2026, subject to possible changes).
Last date
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AICTE SAMARTHAN: Internship Connect

Status: Closed

AICTE (All India Council for Technical Education)

Benefit
No monthly stipend. Food and accommodation at the host institute are free (AICTE reimburses the host institute at Rs. 500 per person per day). To-and-fro sleeper class rail fare or bunk class ship fare is reimbursed after you successfully complete the internship; where there is no train or ship, road travel is reimbursed at a maximum of half the taxi fare, or Rs. 6 per km by public/own vehicle.
Last date
25 May 2026

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