Scholarship
Five state-funded and several centrally sponsored scholarship schemes are open for eligible students in Delhi schools, colleges and universities; apply through the e-district portal by April 30
Minority scholarship approvals stalled for 5 years, while disbursals halted for 4 years; UP, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh with highest number of fake institutes, reveals report.
Budget 2026 Education: Post-matric scholarships for SC, ST, OBC – under MSJE and tribal affairs – see marginal hikes; Madrasa scheme gets zero allocation, PMS for minorities sees 33% cut
Delhi chief minister Rekha Gupta distributed scholarships to students from economically weaker sections under the Delhi Higher and Technical Education Assistance scheme.
SHRESTHA NETS Results 2026: Candidates can download their scorecard on the official website, exams.nta.nic.in/shreshta/, using their login credentials.
The delay in opening of minority scholarship applications is leading to missed opportunities and financial distress among students, MP writes to minister.
The CAG report also says that ‘sole reliance’ on the National Scholarship Portal for monitoring has led to such irregularities
Central Sector Scholarship Scheme 2025: The last date for the CSSS verification of the Institute Nodal Officer (INO) is December 31.
Students studying in government and govt-aided schools whose family income is less than or equal to Rs 3.5 lakh are eligible to apply for the Assam NMMS 2025.
The scholarship amount has been revised to Rs 5,000 for Class 4 and Rs 7,500 for Class 7. Students from all recognised boards can participate, with updated age limits and examination fees.
