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National Higher Education Merit Scholarship

Department of Economic Development
5.0Citizen RatingIndia

Financial assistance program designed to support high-achieving students from low-income households pursuing undergraduate degrees.

What You Get

₹50,000 annual tuition coverage and ₹2,000 monthly living allowance

Who Can Apply

Indian citizens holding a valid disability certificate showing 40% or higher impairment.

Documents You'll Need

Income Certificate, Mark Sheets (Grade 10 & 12), Aadhaar Card, University Admission Letter

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Official source: scholarships.gov.in

Apply Now opens the official government portal.