The Minority category students who are studying in colleges and School are eligible to get the Scholarship from Ministry of Minorly in National Scholarship Portal ((NSP). They provide Pre Matric Scholarships Scheme for Minorities, Post Matric Scholarships Scheme for Minorities, Merit Cum Means Scholarship For Professional and Technical Courses, BEGUM HAZRAT MAHAL NATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP etc...
National Scholarship Portal (NSP 2022-23) is a digital portal that provides access to various government scholarship programs offered by the Central Government, State Governments, and other government agencies such as UGC and AICTE. This portal is for students interested in applying to various scholarship schemes and educational programs. This portal manages the entire process of scholarship applications and disbursement.
For scholarship seekers who register on the National Scholarship Portal, there are 118 scholarship programs worth hundreds of millions. It is considered a 'Mission Mode Project" under the National e-Governance Plan. According to data for the academic year 2022-2223, NSP helped the government disburse scholarships in excess of INR 2,800 crores (INR 28,75.50). More than 127 Lakh applications have been submitted to the platform, with more than 84 Lakh of them being verified.
What's the National Scholarship Portal?
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (Govt. of India) has launched the National Scholarship Portal (NSP). This portal is one of the most prominent scholarships portals. It offers various scholarships to students from the SC/ ST/ OBC/ Minority, and General categories. NSP facilitates the timely disbursement and avoids duplicate processing.
The NSP benefits
The National Scholarship Portal offers many benefits to eligible students.
- NSP makes scholarship easier by allowing all information to be accessed under one roof.
- Because it is one integrated application for all scholarships it means that students don’t need to scale other websites in order to find out about eligibility and the application process.
- It reduces duplication of applications.
- NSP recommends the best schemes for students.
- It acts as a Decision Support System for different Ministries and Departments, providing current information on demand.
- This allows for faster scholarship processing.
- It allows for the standardization of master data across all India-level courses or institutions.
What are the Different Scholarships Under NSP?
National Scholarship Portal is well-known for its national reach. The portal covers nearly all types of scholarships available to students in classes 1 through PhD. These sections provide a summary of the various scholarships that NSP covers.
- Central schemes
- UGC/ AICTE schemes
- State schemes
National Scholarship Portal (NSP) 2022-23 – Central Schemes
Various departments operating under the Indian Government-run several scholarships to help students pursue their dream academic careers without any financial constraints. The renowned providers in the realm of scholarships include:
- Department of Higher Education (DHE)
- Ministry of Labour and Employment (MLE)
- Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (DEPwD)
- Ministry of Tribal Affairs (MTA)
- Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment (MSJE)
- Ministry of Minority Affairs (MOMA), and more
Required Documents :
- Aadhaar
- Bank Passbook
- Previous Year Mark List
- Mobile Number
- Email ID
- Income Certificate
- Nativity / Domicile Certificate
- Bonafide Certificate (Can be Downloaded From the scholership Website After completing first Step)