NSP Centrally Sponsored Pre-Matric Scholarship for ST Students (Class 9 and 10), Mizoram 2025-26

About This Scholarship

The NSP Centrally Sponsored Pre-Matric Scholarship for ST Students (Class 9 and 10) is a significant initiative by the Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Government of India. This scholarship aims to support students from Scheduled Tribes (ST) in Mizoram, providing them with financial assistance to continue their education at the school level. The scholarship is designed to encourage ST students to pursue their studies without financial constraints, thereby enhancing their educational prospects.

The scholarship offers an annual amount of ₹5,250 (₹5,250 वार्षिक छात्रवृत्ति) along with other benefits that aim to alleviate the financial burdens faced by students and their families. This initiative not only supports educational aspirations but also aims to promote the overall development of the ST community in Mizoram.

Beneficiaries of this scholarship include ST students enrolled in Classes 9 and 10, who can apply through the NSP portal. The program reflects the government's commitment to ensuring that education is accessible to all, particularly marginalized communities. By providing financial aid, the scholarship helps in reducing dropout rates and encourages students to complete their schooling successfully.

Scholarship Details

Eligibility Criteria

• ST students of Classes 9 and 10
• Must be enrolled in a recognized school
• Students should not be receiving any other scholarship
• Must be a resident of Mizoram
• No specific income criteria mentioned

Benefits & Award Details

• An annual scholarship of up to ₹5,250
• Support for educational expenses
• Encouragement for higher education
• Access to additional resources and benefits

Required Documents

1. Aadhaar Card
2. Caste Certificate
3. Income Certificate (if applicable)
4. Latest Marksheet
5. Bank Passbook
6. Bonafide Certificate from the school

How to Apply

1. Visit the NSP portal at scholarships.gov.in
2. Register or log in to your account
3. Fill in the application form with required details
4. Upload necessary documents
5. Submit the application before the deadline of November 30, 2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is eligible for this scholarship?

Only ST students of Classes 9 and 10 are eligible.

Can I renew my scholarship?

The details regarding renewal are not specified; please check the portal for updates.

What is the scholarship amount?

The scholarship provides an annual amount of ₹5,250.

What is the deadline for application?

The application deadline is November 30, 2025.

How is the selection process conducted?

Selection is based on eligibility criteria and submission of required documents.