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List Of Central Government Scholarships in India
| Scholarship Names | Eligibilty | Scholarships Amount | Location | Application Period | External links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-matric Scholarship for Students with Disabilities | Students of India from all over the state | Providing monthly financial help to the students | PAN India | August to November | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Post Matric Scholarship for Students with Disabilities | Students of India from all over the state | Providing monthly financial help to the students | PAN India | August to November | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Pre-Matric Scholarships Scheme for Minorities | Students of India from all over the state | Providing monthly financial help to the students | PAN India | August to November | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Post Matric Scholarships Scheme for Minorities | Students of India from all over the state | Providing monthly financial help to the students | PAN India | August to November | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Merit Cum Means Scholarship for Professional and Technical Courses CS (Minorities) | Students of India from all over the state | Providing monthly financial help to the students | PAN India | August to November | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| National Means Cum Merit Scholarship | Students of India from all over the state | Providing monthly financial help to the students | PAN India | August to November | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Central Sector Scheme of Scholarship for College and University Students | Students of India from all over the state | Providing monthly financial help to the students | PAN India | August to November | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Prime Minister Scholarship Scheme | Students of India from all over the state | Providing monthly financial help to the students | PAN India | August to November | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Prime Minister’s Scholarship Scheme for Central Armed Police Forces and Assam Rifles | Students of India from all over the state | Providing monthly financial help to the students | PAN India | August to November | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Prime Minister’s Scholarship Scheme for RPF/RPSF | Students of India from all over the state | Providing monthly financial help to the students | PAN India | August to November | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| National Fellowship and Scholarship for Higher Education of ST Students | Students of India from all over the state | Providing monthly financial help to the students | PAN India | August to November | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Scholarships for Top Class Education for Students with Disabilities | Students of India from all over the state | Providing monthly financial help to the students | PAN India | August to November | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Financial Assistance for Education of the Wards of Beedi/Cine/IOMC/LSDM Workers – Pre-Matric | Students of India from all over the state | Providing monthly financial help to the students | PAN India | August to November | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Financial Assistance for Education of the Wards of Beedi/Cine/IOMC/LSDM Workers – Post-Matric | Students of India from all over the state | Providing monthly financial help to the students | PAN India | August to November | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Prime Minister’s Research Fellowship (PMRF) | Students of India from all over the state | Providing monthly financial help to the students | PAN India | March to April | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana (KVPY) | Students of India from all over the state | Providing monthly financial help to the students | PAN India | June to August | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| National Talent Search Exam NTSE | Students of India from all over the state | Providing monthly financial help to the students | PAN India | August to September | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Swarna Jayanti Fellowships Scheme | Students of India from all over the state | Providing monthly financial help to the students | PAN India | March to April | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| PG Scholarships for Professional Courses for SC/ST | Students of India from all over the state | Providing monthly financial help to the students | PAN India | December to January | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Post Graduate Merit Scholarship for University Rank Holders | Students of India from all over the state | Providing monthly financial help to the students | PAN India | December to January | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Post-Graduate Indira Gandhi Scholarship for Single Girl Child | Students of India from all over the state | Providing monthly financial help to the students | PAN India | December to January | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| ISHAN UDAY – Special Scholarship Scheme for North Eastern Region | Students of India from all over the state | Providing monthly financial help to the students | PAN India | September to October | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Women Scientists Scheme-C (WOS-C) | Students of India from all over the state | Providing monthly financial help to the students | PAN India | December to January | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| AICTE Pragati Scholarship for Girls | Students of India from all over the state | Providing monthly financial help to the students | PAN India | September to December | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| AICTE-Saksham Scholarship Scheme | Students of India from all over the state | PAN India | September to December | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
State Government Scholarships
The State Governments of India are also providing scholarships to the candidates of their respective states in order to help them pursue their educational dream without worrying about the financial assistance that they need to pay their fees. The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships by going to the official portal of the state Government and applying by following the step-by-step application procedure prescribed by the authorities. Given below are the list of scholarship schemes available in different states of India.
Government Scholarships – Delhi
| Scholarship Name | Eligibility | Provider Name | Location | Application Period | External links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reimbursement of Tuition Fee for SC/ST/OBC/Minority, Delhi | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Department for the Welfare of SC/ST/OBC, Government of Delhi | Delhi | December to February | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Financial Assistance to SC/ST/OBC/Minority, Delhi | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Department for the Welfare of SC/ST/OBC, Government of Delhi | Delhi | December to February | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Merit Scholarship for SC/ST/OBC/Minority Students (Class 1 to 12), Delhi | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Department for the Welfare of SC/ST/OBC, Government of Delhi | Delhi | December to February | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Reimbursement of Tuition Fee for SC/ST/OBC/Minorities, Delhi | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Department for the Welfare of SC/ST/OBC/Minority, Government of Delhi | Delhi | December to February | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Merit Scholarship to SC/ST/OBC/Minority, Delhi | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Department for the Welfare of SC/ST/OBC, Government of Delhi | Delhi | December to February | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Pre-Matric Scholarship Scheme for OBC Students, Delhi | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Department for the Welfare of SC/ST/OBC, Government of Delhi | Delhi | December to February | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Post Matric Scholarship for OBC Students | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Department for the Welfare of SC/ST/OBC, Government of Delhi | Delhi | December to February | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Pre-Matric Scholarship Scheme for SC Students, Delhi | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Department for the Welfare of SC/ST/OBC, Government of Delhi | Delhi | December to February | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Post Matric Scholarship for SC Students, Delhi | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Department for the Welfare of SC/ST/OBC, Government of Delhi https://scholarships.gov.in/ | Delhi | December to February | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Financial Assistance to Educationally Backward Minority Students, Delhi | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Directorate of Education, Government of NCT of Delhi | Delhi | October to November | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
Government Scholarships – Uttar Pradesh
| Scholarship Name | Eligibility | Provider Name | Location | Application Period | External links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-matric Scholarship For ST/SC/General Category, Uttar Pradesh | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Social Welfare Department, Government of Uttar Pradesh | Uttar pradesh | August to December | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Post matric Intermediate Scholarship For ST/SC/General Category, Uttar Pradesh | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Social Welfare Department, Government of Uttar Pradesh | Uttar Pradesh | August to December | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Post matric (Other than Intermediate) Scholarship for ST, SC, General Category, Uttar Pradesh | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Social Welfare Department, Government of Uttar Pradesh | Uttar Pradesh | August to December | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Post matric Other State Scholarship for ST, SC, General Category, Uttar Pradesh | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Social Welfare Department, Government of Uttar Pradesh | Uttar Pradesh | August to December | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Pre-Matric Scholarship for Minorities, Uttar Pradesh | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Minority Department, Government of Uttar Pradesh | Uttar Pradesh | August to December | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Post matric (Other Than Intermediate) Scholarship for Minorities, Uttar Pradesh | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Minority Department, Government of Uttar Pradesh | Uttar Pradesh | August to December | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Post matric Intermediate Scholarship for Minorities, Uttar Pradesh | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Minority Department, Government of Uttar Pradesh | Uttar Pradesh | August to December | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Pre-Matric Scholarship for OBC Students, Uttar Pradesh | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Backward Class Welfare Department, Government of Uttar Pradesh | Uttar Pradesh | August to December | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Post matric Intermediate Scholarship for OBC Students, Uttar Pradesh | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Backward Class Welfare Department, Government of Uttar Pradesh | Uttar Pradesh | August to December | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Post matric (Other Than Intermediate) Scholarship for OBC, Uttar Pradesh | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Backward Class Welfare Department, Government of Uttar Pradesh | Uttar Pradesh | August to December | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
Government Scholarships – Madhya Pradesh
| Scholarship Name | Eligibility | Provider Name | Location | Application Period | External links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Post Matric Scholarship Scheme for OBC Students, Madhya Pradesh | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Government of Madhya Pradesh | Madhya Pradesh | Runs all through the year | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
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Mukhyamantri Medhavi Vidyarthi Yojana (MMVY), Madhya Pradesh |
The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Department of Technical Education & Skill Development, Government of Madhya Pradesh | Madhya Pradesh | Runs all through the year | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Mukhya Mantri Jan Kalyan Yojana (MMJKY), Madhya Pradesh | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Department of Technical Education & Skill Development, Government of Madhya Pradesh | Madhya Pradesh | Runs all through the year | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Post Matric Scholarship Scheme for SC Students, Madhya Pradesh | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Government of Madhya Pradesh | Madhya Pradesh | Runs all through the year | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Post Matric Scholarship Scheme for ST Students, Madhya Pradesh | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Government of Madhya Pradesh | Madhya Pradesh | Runs all through the year | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Model Higher Secondary Schools and Girls Education Complex Scholarship Scheme, Madhya Pradesh | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Government of Madhya Pradesh | Madhya Pradesh | June to July | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
Government Scholarships – Rajasthan
| Scholarship Name | Eligibility | Provider Name | Location | Application Period | External links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Post-Matric & CM Scholarship, Rajasthan | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Social Justice and Empowerment Department, Government of Rajasthan | Rajasthan | December to January | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Dr. Ambedkar Post Matric Scholarship for EBC Students, Rajasthan | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Social Justice and Empowerment Department, Government of Rajasthan | Rajasthan | December to January | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Post Matric Scholarship for SBC Students, Rajasthan | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Social Justice and Empowerment Department, Government of Rajasthan | Rajasthan | December to January | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Ambedkar International Scholarship Scheme for SC Students, Rajasthan | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Social Justice and Empowerment Department, Government of Rajasthan | Rajasthan | April to May | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Ambedkar Fellowship Scheme for SC Students, Rajasthan | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Social Justice and Empowerment Department, Government of Rajasthan | Rajasthan | April to May | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Chief Minister’s Higher Education Scholarship Scheme, Rajasthan | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Department of College Education, Government of Rajasthan | Rajasthan | October to November | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Rajasthan Yuva Vikas Prerak Internship Program (RYVP) | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Government of Rajasthan | Rajasthan | May to June | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
Government Scholarships – Tamil Nadu
| Scholarship Name | Eligibility | Provider Name | Location | External links |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scholarship to Son and Daughter of Differently Abled Persons, Tamil Nadu | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Commissionerate for Welfare of Differently Abled, Government of Tamil Nadu | Tamil Nadu | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Scholarship for Differently Abled Students from Class 9th Onwards, Tamil Nadu | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Commissionerate for Welfare of Differently Abled, Government of Tamil Nadu | Tamil Nadu | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Scholarship for Differently Abled Students towards Purchase of Books & Note Books, Tamil Nadu | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Commissionerate for Welfare of Differently Abled, Government of Tamil Nadu | Tamil Nadu | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| R. I. M. C. Dehradun Scholarship, Tamil Nadu | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Directorate of Collegiate Education, Government of Tamil Nadu | Tamil Nadu | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Deceased Government Servants Scholarship, Tamil Nadu | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Directorate of Collegiate Education, Government of Tamil Nadu | Tamil Nadu | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| PhD Scholarship, Tamil Nadu | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Directorate of Collegiate Education, Government of Tamil Nadu | Tamil Nadu | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| EVR Nagammai Scholarship, Tamil Nadu | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Directorate of Collegiate Education, Government of Tamil Nadu | Tamil Nadu | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Free Education Schemes for BC, MBC & DNC students, Tamil Nadu | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Department of Backward Classes and Most Backward Classes and Minority Welfare, Government of Tamil Nadu | Tamil Nadu | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Incentive Scheme for Rural MBC/DNC Girl Students, Tamil Nadu | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Department of Backward Classes and Most Backward Classes and Minority Welfare, Government of Tamil Nadu | Tamil Nadu | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Thanthai Periyar Memorial Award, Tamil Nadu | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Department of Backward Classes and Most Backward Classes and Minority Welfare, Government of Tamil Nadu | Tamil Nadu | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Perarignar Anna Memorial Award, Tamil Nadu | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Department of Backward Classes and Most Backward Classes and Minority Welfare, Government of Tamil Nadu | Tamil Nadu | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| National Talent Search Exam NTSE | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) | Tamil Nadu | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
Government Scholarships – Gujarat
| Scholarship Name | Eligibility | Provider Name | Location | Application Period | External links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mukhyamantri Yuva Swavalamban Yojana, Gujarat | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Education Department, Government of Gujarat | Gujarat | June to August | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Scholarships to the Disabled Students, Gujarat | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Department of Social Justice and Empowerment, Gujarat | Gujarat | June to August | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Post SSC Scholarship for Girls (NTDNT), Gujarat | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Department of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of Gujarat | Gujarat | June to August | Ht tps://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Post SSC Scholarships for Boys (NTDNT) Gujarat | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Department of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of Gujarat | Gujarat | June to August | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Post SSC Scholarship for Boys (SEBC), Gujarat | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Department of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of Gujarat | Gujarat | June to August | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Post SSC Scholarship for Girls (SEBC), Gujarat | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Department of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of Gujarat | Gujarat | June to August | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Food Bill Assistance to SC Students, Gujarat | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Department of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of Gujarat | Gujarat | June to August | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Food Bill Assistance for Medical/Engineering Students (SEBC), Gujarat | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Department of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of Gujarat | Gujarat | June to August | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Educational Assistance for NTDNT Students Studying in Self-Financed College, Gujarat | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Department of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of Gujarat | Gujarat | June to August | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Higher Secondary Scholarship (Minority), Gujarat | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Department of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of Gujarat | Gujarat | June to August | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Fellowship Scheme for M.Phil. and PhD Students (SEBC), Gujarat | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Department of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of Gujarat | Gujarat | June to August | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Swami Vivekanand Stipend Scheme for Technical and Professional Courses (NTDNT), Gujarat | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Department of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of Gujarat | Gujarat | June to August | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Swami Vivekanand Stipend Scheme for Technical and Professional Courses (EBC), Gujarat | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Department of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of Gujarat | Gujarat | June to August | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Swami Vivekanand Stipend Scheme for Technical and Professional Courses (Minority), Gujarat | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Department of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of Gujarat | Gujarat | June to August | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Instrumental Assistance for Medical, Engineering, Diploma Students (SEBC), Gujarat | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Department of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of Gujarat | Gujarat | June to August | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Higher Education Scheme, Gujarat | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Government of Gujarat | Gujarat | June to August | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Scholarships to SC Students for ITI/Professional Studies, Gujarat | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Department of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of Gujarat | Gujarat | June to August | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Post Matric Scholarship for SC Girl Students, Gujarat | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Department of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of Gujarat | Gujarat | June to August | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Umbrella Scheme for Education of ST Students Post-Matric Scholarship, Gujarat | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Department of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of Gujarat | Gujarat | June to August | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Fellowship Scheme, Gujarat | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Department of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of Gujarat | Gujarat | June to August | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Research Scholarship, Gujarat | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Department of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of Gujarat | Gujarat | June to August | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Swami Vivekanand Stipend Scheme for ITI Courses, Gujarat | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Department of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of Gujarat | Gujarat | June to August | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Scholarship for the Students of Government Colleges, Gujarat | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Department of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of Gujarat | Gujarat | June to August | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| War Concession Scheme, Gujarat | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Department of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of Gujarat | Gujarat | June to August | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| EBC Fees Exemption Scheme, Gujarat | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Department of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of Gujarat | Gujarat | June to August | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Instrumental Help to SC Students (Medical, Engineering, Diploma Courses), Gujarat | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Department of Social Justice and Empowerment, Gujarat | Gujarat | June to August | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Post Matric Scholarship of Government of India for the OBC Students, Gujarat | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Department of Social Justice and Empowerment, Gujarat | Gujarat | June to August | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Fellowship Scheme for M.Phil & Ph.D. (SC) Students, Gujarat | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Department of Social Justice and Empowerment, Gujarat | Gujarat | June to August | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Post Matric Scholarship for ST Girl Students, Gujarat | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Department of Social Justice and Empowerment, Gujarat | Gujarat | June to August | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Scholarship for Students Studying at Dr. Ambedkar or Indira Gandhi Open University (SEBC), Gujarat | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Department of Social Justice and Empowerment, Gujarat | Gujarat | June to August | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Food Bill Assistance in College Attached Hostels, Gujarat | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Department of Social Justice and Empowerment, Gujarat | Gujarat | June to August | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Higher Secondary Scholarship (SEBC), Gujarat | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Department of Social Justice and Empowerment, Gujarat | Gujarat | June to August | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Instrumental Assistance for First-year Students of Medical/Engineering/Diploma Courses, Gujarat | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Department of Social Justice and Empowerment, Gujarat | Gujarat | June to August | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Special Scholarship for Boys and Girls Students, Gujarat | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Department of Social Justice and Empowerment, Gujarat | Gujarat | June to August | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
Government Scholarships – West Bengal
| Name of Scholarship | Eligibility | Provider Name | Location | Application Period | External links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swami Vivekananda Merit Cum Means Scholarship for Minorities, West Bengal | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Government of West Bengal | West Bengal | July to September | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| West Bengal Post-Matric Scholarship for SC/ST/OBC | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Backward Classes Welfare Department, Government of West Bengal | West Bengal | September to November | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| West Bengal Pre-Matric Scholarship for SC ST Students | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Backward Classes Welfare Department, Government of West Bengal | West Bengal | September to November | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Hindi Scholarship Scheme, West Bengal | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Department of Higher Education, Science and Technology and Biotechnology, Government of West Bengal | West Bengal | October to December | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
Government Scholarships – Karnataka
| Name of Scholarship | Eligibility | Provider Name | Location | Application Period | External links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Overseas Scholarship for Minority Community Students, Karnataka | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Directorate of Minorities, Government of Karnataka | Karnataka | May to July | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Scheme of Overseas Scholarships for SC/ST Students, Karnataka | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Social Welfare Department, Government of Karnataka | Karnataka | May to July | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Research Guidance PhD Fellowship for Backward Classes, Karnataka | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Department of Backward Classes Welfare, Government of Karnataka | Karnataka | October to December | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Incentive for SSLC & 2nd PUC Students, Karnataka | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Directorate of Minorities, Government of Karnataka | Karnataka | August to September | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Pre-Matric Scholarship for Minorities of Karnataka | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Directorate of Minorities, Government of Karnataka | Karnataka | August to September | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Post-Matric Scholarship for Minorities of Karnataka | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Directorate of Minorities, Government of Karnataka | Karnataka | August to September | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Merit-Cum-Means Scholarship for Minorities, Karnataka | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Directorate of Minorities, Government of Karnataka | Karnataka | August to September | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| MPhil and PhD Fellowship for Minority Students, Karnataka | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Directorate of Minorities, Government of Karnataka | Karnataka | May to June | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Samagra Shikshana Karnataka Fellowship | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Department of Education | Karnataka | February to March | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
Government Scholarships – Kerala
| Scholarship Name | Eligibility | Provider Name | Location | Application Period | External links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sanskrit Scholarship (SSE), Kerala | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Department of Collegiate Education, Government of Kerala | Kerala | June to August | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| State Merit Scholarship, Kerala | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Government of Kerala | Kerala | June to August | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Suvarna Jubilee Merit Scholarship, Kerala | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Government of Kerala | Kerala | June to August | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
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Hindi Scholarship (HS), Kerala |
The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Department of Collegiate Education, Government of Kerala | Kerala | June to August | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
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Music Fine Arts Scholarship (MFAS), Kerala |
The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Department of Collegiate Education, Government of Kerala | Kerala | June to August | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Muslim Nadar Girls Scholarship, Kerala | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Government of Kerala | Kerala | June to August | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Blind/PH Scholarship, Kerala | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Government of Kerala | Kerala | June to August | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| ITC Fee Reimbursement Scholarship, Kerala | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Department of Minority Welfare, Government of Kerala | Kerala | August to October | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| APJ Abdul Kalam Scholarship (APJAK), Kerala | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Department of Minority Welfare, Government of Kerala | Kerala | August to September | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Prof. Joseph Mundassery Scholarship Award (PJMS), Kerala | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Department of Minority Welfare, Government of Kerala | Kerala | August to September | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
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Mother Teresa Scholarship (MTS), Kerala |
The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Department of Minority Welfare, Government of Kerala | Kerala | August to September | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| CA/ICWA/CS Scholarship (IWCS), Kerala | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Department of Minority Welfare, Government of Kerala | Kerala | August to September | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
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District Merit Scholarship (DMS), Kerala |
The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Department of Collegiate Education, Government of Kerala | Kerala | June to August | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
Government Scholarships – Maharashtra
| Scholarship Name | Eligibility | Provider Name | Location | Application Period | External links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Government of India Post-Matric Scholarship for SC Students, Maharashtra | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Social Justice & Special Assistance, Government of Maharashtra | Maharashtra | August to October | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Tuition Fees and Examination Fees to OBC Students, Maharashtra | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | VJNT, OBC and SBC Welfare Department, Government of Maharashtra | Maharashtra | August to October | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Tuition fees and Examination fees to SBC students, Maharashtra | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | VJNT, OBC and SBC Welfare Department, Government of Maharashtra | Maharashtra | August to October | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Tuition Fees and Examination Fees to VJNT Students, Maharashtra | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | VJNT, OBC and SBC Welfare Department, Government of Maharashtra | Maharashtra | August to October | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Post-matric Scholarship for Persons with Disability, Maharashtra | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Social Justice & Special Assistance Department, Government of Maharashtra | Maharashtra | August to October | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Post-Matric Scholarship to SBC Students, Maharashtra | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Social Justice & Special Assistance Department, Government of Maharashtra | Maharashtra | August to October | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Dr. Punjabrao Deshmukh Vasatigruh Nirvah Bhatta Yojna, Maharashtra | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Directorate of Higher Education, Government of Maharashtra | Maharashtra | August to October | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Education Concession to the Children of Ex-Servicemen, Maharashtra | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Directorate of Higher Education, Government of Maharashtra | Maharashtra | August to October | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Vocational Education Maintenance Allowance to ST Students, Maharashtra | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Tribal Development Department, Government of Maharashtra | Maharashtra | August to October | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
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Rajarshi Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Merit Scholarship, Maharashtra |
The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Social Justice & Special Assistance Department, Government of Maharashtra | Maharashtra | August to October | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Vocational Education Fee Reimbursement, Maharashtra | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Tribal Development Department, Government of Maharashtra | Maharashtra | August to October | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Jawaharlal Nehru University Scheme, Maharashtra | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Directorate of Higher Education, Government of Maharashtra | Maharashtra | August to October | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Education Concession to Children of Freedom Fighters, Maharashtra | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Directorate of Higher Education, Government of Maharashtra | Maharashtra | August to October | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Maintenance Allowance for SC Students in Professional Courses, Maharashtra | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Social Justice and Special Assistance Department, Government of Maharashtra | Maharashtra | August to October | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Government Research Adhichatra, Maharashtra | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Directorate of Higher Education, Government of Maharashtra | Maharashtra | August to October | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Maintenance Allowance to VJNT and SBC Students of Professional Courses, Maharashtra | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | VJNT, OBC and SBC Welfare Department, Government of Maharashtra | Maharashtra | August to October | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Tuition Fees and Examination Fees to ST Students, Maharashtra | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Tribal Development Department, Government of Maharashtra | Maharashtra | August to October | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Post Matric Scholarship Scheme Government of India, Maharashtra | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Tribal Development Department, Government of Maharashtra | Maharashtra | August to October | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Post-Matric Scholarship to OBC Students, Maharashtra | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | VJNT, OBC and SBC Welfare Department, Government of Maharashtra | Maharashtra | August to October | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Post-Matric Scholarship to VJNT Students, Maharashtra | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | VJNT, OBC and SBC Welfare Department, Government of Maharashtra | Maharashtra | August to October | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Rajarshi Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Shikshan Shulk Shishyavrutti Yojna, Maharashtra | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Higher and Technical Education Department, Government of Maharashtra | Maharashtra | August to October | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Chief Minister Fellowship (CMF) Program, Maharashtra | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Government of Maharashtra | Maharashtra | August to October | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Government Vidyaniketan Scholarship, Maharashtra | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Department of Higher and Technical Education, Government of Maharashtra | Maharashtra | August to October | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| State Government Dakshina Ahichatra Scholarship, Maharashtra | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Department of Higher and Technical Education, Government of Maharashtra | Maharashtra | August to October | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Eklavya Scholarship, Maharashtra | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Directorate of Higher Education, Government of Maharashtra | Maharashtra | August to October | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
| Post-Matric Tuition Fee and Examination Fee (Freeship), Maharashtra | The permanent resident of a respective state can only pursue these scholarships | Social Justice and Special Assistance Department, Government of Maharashtra | Maharashtra | August to October | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
Eligibility Criteria
Scholarship Benefits
Scholarship benefits for different types of scholarship programs will vary as the scholarship program varies from state to state and the central government. Hence, there is no text scholarship benefit for all although some kind of assistance must be provided in each the scholarship.
Application Procedure
To apply for the different Government Scholarships in India presented by the Central and the State governments, you will have to visit the official website of the organization which is providing the scholarship to the students. You must apply for the scholarship by following step by step online application procedure.
| Scholarship Name | About Scholarship | Eligibility | External links |
|---|---|---|---|
| K.C.MAHINDRA EDUCATION TRUST | MAHINDRA ALL INDIA TALENT SCHOLARSHIPS FOR DIPLOMA COURSES IN POLYTECHNIC. Preference will be given to girl students, children from lower income group families, disabled children and children of armed forces personnel. | 10th Passed and have secured admission into govt. polytechnics for diploma | https://www.kcmet.org/index.aspx |
| Fair & Lovely Foundation - Women Scholarships | For Women across the country the new academic year brings new opportunities. The Fair & lovely foundation has a vision to give an opportunity to as many as women they can to realize their dreams. This is an initiative that will empower women by supporting them in every aspect of their life. | Scholarship for Female applicants only. Minimum 60% in10th & 12th. | https://www.glowandlovelycareers.in/en/scholarship-for-women |
| INLAKS RESEARCH TRAVEL GRANTS | The Inlaks Shivdasani Foundation has been supporting innovative work in research and scholarship for more than three decades. “Inlaks Research Travel Grant” offers financial support for a maximum of 3 months at a university/institution/library abroad. | The applicants must - 1. hold confirmed Ph.D registration for at least two years but for not more than four years. 2. have a first class degree at either Bachelor’s (Honours) or Master’s level, preferably both. 3. be under 35 years of age on 31 December in the year of applying. |
https://www.inlaksfoundation.org/ |
| Inlaks Scholarships | Inlaks Scholarships provide the opportunity to young people with exceptional talent in any field to broaden their vision abroad and improve their skills to operate in society, thus making them a future vehicle of change in their environment. The scholarships are of two types: university courses and specific programs. | Scholarships are open to all Indian citizens who are resident in India at the time of application. Candidates are normally expected to hold a good first degree from a recognized university in India. Indian citizens who hold a good undergraduate degree from a recognized university outside India, must have resided continuously and been employed or been studying in India, for at least two years, after their under-graduation. People having a postgraduate degree (e.g. Master’s or PhD) from a university outside India are not eligible; those who have started but not completed a postgraduate degree outside India are also ineligible. | https://www.inlaksfoundation.org/scholarships/ |
| NTPC Scholarship Scheme for Engineering Students, India | NTPC is offering 35 scholarships to students belonging to Schedule Caste / Schedule Tribe / Physically Challenged categories pursuing full time degree course in Engineering. | SC-ST Cast, Pursuing fulltime degree in engineering from Govt. recognized university and should be in third year. | https://www.ntpc.co.in/en/corporate-citizenship/scholarships-programme |
| Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan Scholarship | Notification of Scholarship Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan (Deemed University) set up by the Government of India for propagation and promotion of Sanskrit language | All criterias in detail in the prescribed pages. | http://www.sanskrit.nic.in/scholarship_scheme.php |
| L&T Build – India Scholarship, India | Scholarship for pursuing M.Tech. at IIT( Delhi and Madras). ECC – the Construction Division of engineering and technology major Larsen & Toubro Limited – will sponsor deserving fresh engineering graduates interested in pursuing an M.Tech. in Construction Technology & Management in IIT (Delhi and Madras). | First – class graduates with minimum aggregate average of 65% marks in Civil / Mechanical / Electrical Engineering who will pass out in 2005 from a recognized Indian University / Institute. | https://www.lntecc.com/hrmnet/HRMPages/CR/HrmCareersBIS.html (404 error) |
| LIC GOLDEN JUBILEE SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME | Scheme Of ‘Lic Golden Jubilee Scholarship’ For Students Belonging To The Economically Weaker Families For Pursuing Higher Studies. | Passed 12th exam or its equivalent with 60%. For detailed set of criteria please visit LIC website. | https://www.lntecc.com/hrmnet/HRMPages/CR/HrmCareersBIS.html |
| BHARAT PETROLEUM - SCHOLARSHIP FOR HIGHER STUDIES |
BPCL is passionate about the 'Generation Next', and thus also supports the various education initiatives at all levels. BPCL scholars are a group of India students who yearly, seek assistance from BPCL in doing their post-graduation. | For detailed eligibility criteria set, please visit BPCL website. | https://www.bharatpetroleum.com/Careers/Scholarship-Announcement.aspx |
| HSBC Scholarship | HSBC and the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, UK are pleased to announce the HSBC Chevening Scholarships. Three scholarships are available to Indian nationals wishing to pursue a one-year Masters Course at any UK University preferably in subjects related to finance, economics and environmental studies. | For detailed eligibility criteria set, please visit HSBC website. | https://www.hsbc.co.in/international/studying-abroad/canada/ |
| THE J.N. TATA ENDOWMENT | THE J.N. TATA ENDOWMENT for the Higher Education of Indians SCHOLARSHIPS | • Only Indian nationals are eligible for the scholarship. • Graduates of a recognized Indian University, with a consistently good academic record. • Students in the final year of the degree course and those awaiting final year results. |
http://www.dorabjitatatrust.org/id/72/J.N.%20Tata%20Endowment%20for%20the%20Higher%20Education%20of%20Indians/ (404 error) |
| Ratan Tata Trust Awards Scholarships, India | The Sir Ratan Tata Trust, Mumbai, offers one-year scholarships at the Masters’ level for students who wish to study in the UK or two-year scholarships in the USA in the broad field of Development Studies, with special focus on Developmental Economics, Public Health or Science-Technology-Society (STS) Studies. | • Candidate should be Indian National • Should be a Graduate • Candidate should have confirmed admission in UK or US |
https://www.tatatrusts.org/our-work/individual-grants-programme/education-grants |
| Lady Meherbai Tata Trust Scholarship | The Lady Meherbai D. Tata Education Trust awards scholarships to Indian women graduates of recognised Indian universities to pursue higher education abroad. | Indian women graduate from a recognised university. Must have applied for admission / secured admission to reputed accredited universities or institutions in the United States, UK or Europe |
https://www.tatatrusts.org/our-work/individual-grants-programme/education-grants |
| British Council IELTS Scholarship | The British Council IELTS Scholarship Award was launched with the objective of assisting Indian students intending to study at universities abroad. | For detailed eligibility criteria, please visit website. | https://www.britishcouncil.in/exam/ielts |
| RD Sethna Scholarship | Only those applicants who have passed at least the Secondary School Certificate examination or other equivalent examination and who have secured not less than 50% of the total marks in the last examination given by them prior to the making of the applications are eligible to apply for a loan scholarship. | For detailed eligibility criteria, please visit website. | https://www.rdsethnascholarships.org/ |
| Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial Fund (JNMF) Scholarships | The scholarships are available for Ph.D. study in India to the following categories of students: | Hold a FIRST Class Post-graduate degree with a minimum 60% marks in aggregate in both graduate and post graduate level, Already be registered/admitted for Ph.D. degree with a recognized University/Institution in India. Those who have applied for registration and have not yet been registered at the time of submission of application, are not eligible to apply, Not be above 35 years of age, Be a full-time Ph.D. Scholar |
http://www.jnmf.in/ |
| Narotam Sekhsaria Scholarship | The Narotam Sekhsaria Foundation under its Scholarship Programme awards interest-free loan scholarships to Indian students with a consistently good academic record. The scholarship amount (upto a maximum of Rs. 20 lakhs) is decided as per the assessment of the Foundation. | Indian nationals residing in India. Students below 30 years of age. Graduates of a recognised university (students in the final year of a degree course and those awaiting their results are also eligible to apply). Students having sought admission for a postgraduate degree programme at any prestigious university for the fall intake (Those who are awaiting a decision from a university are also eligible to apply. However, the award of the scholarship is subject to them securing admission) |
https://pg.nsfoundation.co.in/ |
| Foundation for Excellence (FFE) Scholarship for Higher Education | The Scholarship Program provides financial and other assistance to students for their higher education in India. Assistance is available to any qualified student, irrespective of the applicant's caste, community, gender or religion. To qualify for a scholarship, an applicant must be studying in a course approved by the Foundation and meet specified eligibility criteria. The primary focus of the Scholarship Program is to assist students for studies in professional courses leading to degrees in engineering, technology, or medicine. | Degree courses BE/B Tech, Integrated 5-Yr Dual-Degree M Tech and MBBS, The applicants should have passed their Higher Secondary/Pre-University/Intermediate/ CBSE/ISC or equivalent board qualifying examination not earlier than in 2014. | https://ffe.org/scholarship-program-statistics/ |
List of private scholarships for Indian college students
| Scholarships name | Provider name | Eligibility | External links |
|---|---|---|---|
| IndusInd Foundation Scholarship | IndusInd Foundation | For all streams provided the candidate has secured 80% marks in the aggregate in class 12 examinations | http://www.theindusindfoundation.org/ |
| Nirankari Scholarship for Meritorious Students | Sant Nirankari Charitable Foundation(SNCF) | For pursuing Professional and Technical Courses at Graduate and Post-Graduate levels. | https://nirankarifoundation.org/nirankari-rajmata-scholarship-scheme-2021-22/ |
| North South Foundation Scholarship | North South Foundation | For the students studying professional courses like Engineering, Medical, Dental, Nursing, Polytechnic, B.Sc. (Agri), B.Pharm, B.V.Sc in Government colleges | https://northsouth.org/public/IndiaScholarships/Scholarships |
| Colgate Scholarship | Colgate-Palmolive (India) Limited | For pursuing Higher Education- Any Stream | https://www.colgate.com/en-in/oral-health/dry-mouth/the-facts-about-dry-mouth |
| Foundation for Excellence Scholarship | Foundation for Excellence | For pursuing B.E./B Tech, Integrated 5-Yr Dual-Degree M.Tech and MBBS to the wards of economically weaker families of India | https://ffe.org/ |
| RD Sethna Scholarship | RD SETHNA SCHOLARSHIPFUND | For those whose parents cannot afford to pay fees of highly reputed colleges/ institutes overseas or in India. | https://www.rdsethnascholarships.org/ |
| Fedbank Hormis Memorial Foundation scholarship | Fedbank Hormis Memorial Foundation | For the students studying different academic disciplines like MBBS, Engineering(B.E./B.Tech), Agriculture(B.Sc), Nursing (B.Sc) and MBA in the state of Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Gujarat & Maharashtra in any of the Govt./Aided/Self-financing colleges | https://www.buddy4study.com/scholarship/federal-bank-hormis-memorial-foundation-scholarships |
| HDFC Scholarship | HDFC Bank | For pursuing undergraduate or postgraduate course from any recognised university. | https://www.buddy4study.com/page/hdfc-bank-parivartans-ecs-scholarship |
| Promotion of Science Education (Pose) Scholarship , Haryana | Haryana State Council for Science and Technology | For the first year students of B.Sc. & M.Sc. in basic science subjects viz Physics, Chemistry, Botany, Zoology, Mathematics and Geology in colleges/institutions located in Haryana | https://dstharyana.gov.in/index.htm registration is closed |
