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Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Government of India

National Scholarship (Top Class) for ST Students 2026–27

Scholarship · Remote · India · Full tuition (cap ₹2.5 lakh/yr in private institutes), ₹3,000/month stipend, ₹5,000/yr books, one-time ₹45,000 computer

Closed

Applications for this round have closed. Many programmes run every year; the official page will show the next round.

Runs regularly: annual.

Checked on 24 Oct 2026 · source: scholarships.gov.in

Rules

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  • Belongs to Scheduled Tribe category
  • Total family income from all sources not more than ₹6 lakh per annum
  • Admitted on merit to a graduate or postgraduate course in an institution notified by the Ministry of Tribal Affairs (management-quota admissions in private institutes not eligible)
  • Not claiming another Central/State scholarship for the same study
  • Apply on the National Scholarship Portal

About this scholarship

Full tuition (private cap ₹2.5 lakh/yr), ₹3,000/month stipend and a ₹45,000 computer grant for ST students in notified premier institutes.