Mother Teresa Scholarship (MTS), Kerala 2026
About This Scholarship
The Mother Teresa Scholarship (MTS) is an initiative by the Directorate of Minority Welfare, Kerala, aimed at supporting students pursuing nursing diploma and paramedical courses. This scholarship is designed to empower students from all genders and backgrounds, ensuring that financial constraints do not hinder their educational aspirations. The scholarship amount of ₹15,000 per annum is intended to alleviate some of the financial burdens faced by students in the state of Kerala. (केरल में छात्रों को सहायता प्रदान करने के लिए यह छात्रवृत्ति एक महत्वपूर्ण कदम है।)
Beneficiaries of this scholarship include students enrolled in recognized nursing diploma and paramedical courses at various institutions. By providing financial assistance, the MTS aims to encourage students to continue their education and contribute positively to the healthcare sector. This initiative not only supports individual students but also enhances the overall quality of healthcare education in the region. (यह छात्रवृत्ति न केवल व्यक्तिगत छात्रों को समर्थन करती है, बल्कि क्षेत्र में स्वास्थ्य देखभाल शिक्षा की गुणवत्ता को भी बढ़ाती है।)
Scholarship Details
| Provider | Directorate of Minority Welfare, Kerala |
| Amount | ₹15,000/year |
| Deadline | 2026-01-20 |
| Education | Polytechnic/Diploma, College Level (UG, PG, Masters) |
| Gender | All |
| State | Kerala |
| Level | State |
| Session | 2026 |
Eligibility Criteria
- Students enrolled in a nursing diploma/paramedical course
- All genders are eligible to apply
- No specific income criteria mentioned
- Open to students from all castes
- Must be a resident of Kerala
Benefits & Award Details
- Financial assistance of ₹15,000 per annum
- Encourages students to pursue nursing and paramedical education
- Supports educational expenses such as books and materials
- Promotes equal opportunities for all genders
Required Documents
- Aadhaar Card
- Income Certificate (if applicable)
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- Latest Marksheet
- Bank Passbook (for scholarship disbursement)
- Bonafide Certificate from the institution
How to Apply
- Visit the official scholarship portal.
- Download the scholarship guidelines from the provided link.
- Fill out the application form with accurate details.
- Attach the required documents listed above.
- Submit the application before the deadline of January 20, 2026.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the eligibility criteria for the Mother Teresa Scholarship?
Students enrolled in nursing diploma or paramedical courses are eligible.
Can I renew my scholarship for the next year?
Renewal details will be provided in the scholarship guidelines.
What is the amount of the scholarship?
The scholarship amount is ₹15,000 per annum.
What is the deadline for application?
The application deadline is January 20, 2026.
How is the selection process conducted?
The selection process is based on eligibility criteria and document verification.
Eligibility Criteria
- Students enrolled in a nursing diploma/paramedical course
- All genders are eligible to apply
- No specific income criteria mentioned
- Open to students from all castes
- Must be a resident of Kerala
Benefits
- Financial assistance of ₹15,000 per annum
- Encourages students to pursue nursing and paramedical education
- Supports educational expenses such as books and materials
- Promotes equal opportunities for all genders
Application Process
- Visit the official scholarship portal.
- Download the scholarship guidelines from the provided link.
- Fill out the application form with accurate details.
- Attach the required documents listed above.
- Submit the application before the deadline of January 20, 2026.
Documents Required
- Aadhaar Card
- Income Certificate (if applicable)
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- Latest Marksheet
- Bank Passbook (for scholarship disbursement)
- Bonafide Certificate from the institution
Frequently Asked Questions
Scholarship Details
| Full Name | Mother Teresa Scholarship (MTS), Kerala 2026 |
| Amount | ₹₹15,000/year |
| Status | Closed |
| Last Date | 20 Jan 2026 Expired |
| Education Level | Polytechnic/Diploma, College Level (UG, PG, Masters) |
| Gender | All |
| Provider | Directorate of Minority Welfare, Kerala |
| Level | State |
| State | Kerala |
| Source | Directorate of Minority Welfare, Kerala |
| Official Link | https://www.buddy4study.com/scholarship/mother-teresa-scholarship-mts-kerala ↗ |
| Apply Link | https://mwdscholarship.kerala.gov.in/storage/guidelines/f4MXpFa1KjMdTbNirkhRh8J3K7UxJqZXqx4M5lUY.pdf ↗ |