NSP Post-Matric Scholarship for SC, Goa 2025-26

About This Scholarship

The NSP Post-Matric Scholarship for Scheduled Caste (SC) students in Goa is an initiative by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India, aimed at providing financial assistance to students pursuing education from Class 11 onwards. This scholarship (छात्रवृत्ति) is designed to support SC students in overcoming financial barriers and encourage them to continue their studies in various fields, including Graduation, Post Graduation, and PhD programs.

With an annual allowance of up to ₹13,500, this scholarship aims to empower SC students by easing their financial burdens and enabling them to focus on their academic pursuits. The scholarship is available for students across different levels of education, ensuring that all eligible candidates have the opportunity to benefit from this program.

The application process is facilitated through the NSP Portal, making it accessible for students in Goa. The scholarship not only provides financial aid but also encourages students to excel in their studies, contributing to a more educated and empowered community. By supporting SC students, the government aims to promote equality and inclusivity in education.

Scholarship Details

Eligibility Criteria

• Must be a Scheduled Caste (SC) student.
• Studying in Class 11 or above.
• Must be a resident of Goa.
• Must have passed the previous class.
• Enrollment in a recognized institution.

Benefits & Award Details

• Annual scholarship amount of up to ₹13,500.
• Financial support for educational expenses.
• Encouragement for higher education among SC students.
• Access to various academic resources.

Required Documents

1. Aadhaar Card.
2. Caste Certificate.
3. Income Certificate (if applicable).
4. Marksheet of the previous examination.
5. Bank Passbook (for scholarship disbursement).
6. Bonafide Certificate from the institution.

How to Apply

1. Visit the NSP Portal at scholarships.gov.in.
2. Create an account or log in if you already have one.
3. Fill in the application form with required details.
4. Upload necessary documents as specified.
5. Submit the application before the deadline of November 30, 2025.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is eligible for this scholarship?

The scholarship is for Scheduled Caste (SC) students studying in Class 11 and above.

Can I renew my scholarship for the next year?

Yes, eligible students can renew their scholarship each year as long as they meet the criteria.

What is the scholarship amount?

The scholarship provides an annual amount of up to ₹13,500.

What is the application deadline?

The deadline to apply for the scholarship is November 30, 2025.

How is the selection process conducted?

Selection is based on eligibility criteria and the timely submission of applications along with required documents.