Sr No
|
Merit- based Scholarship Schemes
|
Eligibility
|
Amount
|
1
|
Army Scholarship
|
- For children of Army personnel (active, retired, or deceased).
- Based on academic performance
|
Rs 40,000
|
2
|
Bihar Scholarship
|
- Residents of Bihar belong to SC/ST/OBC categories.
- Minimum academic performance criteria.
|
Rs 25,000
|
3
|
Coal India
|
- For children of employees working in Coal India and its subsidiaries.
- Based on academic performance and family income.
|
Rs 60,000
|
4
|
Electronics India Limited
|
- For students pursuing technical or engineering courses.
- Academic merit-based selection.
|
Rs 50,000
|
5
|
Indian Navy
|
- For children of Navy personnel (serving or retired).
- Academic excellence is mandatory.
|
Rs 35,000
|
6
|
Jammu & Kashmir Scholarship Construction Worker
|
- For children of construction workers registered under the labour welfare board.
|
Rs 30,000
|
7
|
Mukhyamantri Medhavi Vidyarthi Yojna Scholarship
|
- Residents of Madhya Pradesh with a minimum score of 75% in Class 12 (MP board) or 85% (CBSE).
|
Rs 1.00 lakh
|
8
|
Madhya Pradesh State Scholarship
|
- For students belonging to SC/ST/OBC categories of MP.
- Minimum academic requirements
|
Rs 50,000
|
9
|
National scholarship portal-National scholarship
|
- Students pursuing higher education with consistent academic records.
|
Rs 20,000 to Rs 50,000
|
10
|
National Talent Search Scheme Scholarship
|
- Open to Class 10 students qualifying the NTSE exam.
|
Rs 12,000 per annum
|
11
|
Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited Scholarship
|
- For students pursuing professional courses in engineering, medical, or MBA streams.
|
Rs 48,000
|
12
|
Prime Minister's Special Scholarship Scheme (PMSSS)
|
- For students from Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh.
- Enrolled in undergraduate courses outside the region.
|
Rs 3.00
|
13
|
Railway Scholarship
|
- For children of Railway employees (serving, retired, or deceased).
- Based on academic excellence.
|
Rs 25,000
|
14
|
Prime Minister’s Scholarship Scheme
|
- For dependents of ex-servicemen or paramilitary personnel.
- Pursuing professional degree courses.
|
Rs 36,000 to Rs 48,000 per annum
|
15
|
Tamil Nadu scholarship BC/MBC
|
- For students belonging to BC/MBC categories of Tamil Nadu.
- Minimum academic requirements.
|
Rs 25,000
|
16
|
Tamil Nadu scholarship SC
|
- For students belonging to SC category of Tamil Nadu.
|
Rs 30,000
|
17
|
Tamilnadu scholarship ST
|
- For students belonging to ST category of Tamil Nadu.
- Academic excellence is mandatory.
|
Rs 35,000
|
18
|
Indian Air Force Scholarship Scheme
|
- For children of Air Force personnel (serving or retired).
|
Rs 40,000
|
19
|
Telangana State E Pass Scholarship
|
- For students belonging to SC/ST/OBC categories of Telangana.
- Minimum 75% attendance required.
|
Rs 35,000
|
20
|
Rajasthan Scholarship
|
- For students belonging to SC/ST/OBC categories of Rajasthan.
- Minimum academic performance required.
|
Rs 30,000
|
21
|
Ambedkar Merit Scholarship
|
- For students belonging to economically weaker sections of SC/ST categories.
- Based on merit in secondary or higher education.
|
Rs 12,000 to Rs 24,000
|
22
|
BSNL Scholarship
|
- For children of BSNL employees.
- Based on academic excellence and financial need.
|
Rs 25,000
|
23
|
E-kalyan
|
- For students of Jharkhand belonging to SC/ST/OBC categories.
- Minimum academic performance required.
|
Rs 25,000
|
24
|
Hinduja foundation Scholarship
|
- For economically disadvantaged students pursuing higher education.
- Academic merit-based selection.
|
Rs 50,000
|
25
|
LIC Scholarship
|
- For economically weaker students pursuing higher studies.
|
Rs 20,000
|
26
|
SBI Scholarship
|
- For underprivileged students pursuing higher education.
- Based on academic excellence.
|
Rs 25,000
|
27
|
Star Scholarship
|
- For meritorious students from economically weaker sections.
- Pursuing professional or technical courses.
|
Rs 50,000
|
28
|
IDFC bank Scholarship
|
- For meritorious students from economically weaker sections.
- Pursuing professional or technical courses.
|
Rs 50,000
|
29
|
Inspire Program
|
- For students in the top 1% of Class 12 boards pursuing science.
- Based on academic excellence.
|
Rs 80,000 per annum
|
30
|
Scholarship Programme for Diaspora Children
|
- For children of NRIs, PIOs, and OCIs pursuing undergraduate courses in India.
- Minimum academic requirements.
|
Rs 2.00 lakhs
|
31
|
V.O.Chidambaranar Port Trust Thoothukudi Scholarship
|
- For children of employees of the port trust.
|
Rs 25,000
|