National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship
Scholarship for meritorious students of economically weaker sections to continue studies in classes IX to XII; amount as per current official notification
- Ministry / Department
- Ministry of Education
- Level
- Central
- Benefit type
- scholarship
What is National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship?
Scholarship for meritorious students of economically weaker sections to continue studies in classes IX to XII; amount as per current official notification
- Benefit
- Scholarship for meritorious students of economically weaker sections to continue studies in classes IX to XII; amount as per current official notification
- Level
- Central
- Ministry / Dept.
- Ministry of Education
- Benefit type
- scholarship
- Key eligibility
- Students who pass the state-level NMMS examination and meet parental income criteria, studying in government/aided schools
- Last verified
- 11 Jun 2026
Benefits
Scholarship for meritorious students of economically weaker sections to continue studies in classes IX to XII; amount as per current official notification
Eligibility
Documents Required
- ✓ Aadhaar or valid identity proof
- ✓ Address proof
- ✓ Bank account details
- ✓ Eligibility-specific certificate or record
How to Apply
Step 1: Check eligibility
Read eligibility and exclusions on the official scheme website.
Step 2: Prepare documents
Keep identity, address, bank account, and scheme-specific documents ready.
Step 3: Apply through official channel
Apply online or through the department, bank, CSC, or local office mentioned by the official source.
FAQ
Where can I verify National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship?
Verify details and updates only on the official source: https://scholarships.gov.in
Sources & References
- Official scheme website ↗
- Information is summarised from official government sources. Verify all details on the official website before applying.
Ready to apply?
Applications are accepted only on the official government portal.
Open Official Website