Directorate of Social Welfare, Government of Goa (CM Scholarship Portal)
An extra monthly maintenance allowance from the Goa Directorate of Social Welfare for Scheduled Caste post-matric students who get the Post-Matric Scholarship, with an additional disability allowance. Applications for 2026-27 are open until 30 November 2026.
Directorate of Higher and Technical Education, Government of Meghalaya (Ministry of Tribal Affairs scheme on NSP)
Meghalaya's Directorate of Higher and Technical Education invites fresh and renewal applications on the National Scholarship Portal for the Ministry of Tribal Affairs pre-matric scholarship. Student registration is open until 30 November 2026.
A Ministry of Tribal Affairs scholarship that funds Scheduled Tribe students admitted after Class 12 to graduate courses in notified premier institutes, covering tuition, books and living support.
Directorate of Higher and Technical Education, Government of Meghalaya (Ministry of Tribal Affairs scheme on NSP)
Meghalaya's Directorate of Higher and Technical Education invites fresh and renewal applications on the National Scholarship Portal for the Ministry of Tribal Affairs post-matric scholarship. Student registration is open until 30 November 2026.
Department of Social Justice & Empowerment (Backward Classes), Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment, Government of India
A central scheme that pays tuition, living expenses, books and a laptop grant for OBC, EBC and DNT students who win admission to notified top institutions (IITs, NITs, IIMs, AIIMS, NLUs and others) after Class 12.
All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), Ministry of Education, Government of India
An AICTE scholarship of Rs 50,000 a year for girls admitted to the first year (or lateral entry to the second year) of an AICTE-approved technical degree programme.
Directorate of Social Welfare, Government of Goa (CM Scholarship Portal)
An extra monthly maintenance allowance from the Goa Directorate of Social Welfare for OBC (Dhangar) post-matric students who get the Post-Matric Scholarship, with an additional disability allowance. Applications for 2026-27 are open until 30 November 2026.
All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), Ministry of Education, Government of India
An AICTE scholarship of Rs 50,000 a year for students with at least 40% disability admitted to the first year (or lateral entry to the second year) of an AICTE-approved technical degree programme.
All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), Ministry of Education, Government of India
An AICTE scholarship of Rs 50,000 a year for orphans, children who lost parents to Covid-19, wards of Armed Forces and Central Paramilitary Forces personnel martyred in action, and children of parents with a critical illness or severe disability, studying in AICTE-approved degree or diploma courses.
Directorate of Higher Education, Government of Goa
A Government of Goa award of Rs 25,000 to Rs 1,00,000 for Goan students who passed Class 12 in Goa and secured admission to an undergraduate programme at a reputed national institute (IIT, IISc, AIIMS, NIT, IISER and others) through the All India Quota. The online form is open until 30 November 2026.
Directorate of Social Welfare, Government of Goa (CM Scholarship Portal)
Cash awards from the Goa Directorate of Social Welfare for Scheduled Caste students who score well in the SSC (Class 10) or HSSC (Class 12) board exams, with Rs 20,000 for the first five rank holders. Applications for 2026-27 are open on the CM Scholarship Portal until 30 November 2026.
A free annual poetry contest for high school sophomores and juniors; the winner and runners-up are published in The Kenyon Review and the winner gets a full scholarship to a Kenyon Review Young Writers workshop.