National Scholarship Portal (NSP)

National Scholarship Portal (NSP) offers multiple scholarships by the state, central governments and other agencies like UGC (University Grants Commission), AICTE (All India Council for Technical Education), etc. The National Scholarship Portal has worth more than hundreds of crores which offers more than 50 types of scholarship. As per the government officials disburse scholarships worth more than 2500 crores Indian rupees.

National Scholarship Portal Introduced by the National e-Governance Plan (NeGP), the National Scholarship Portal is one of the most eminent scholarship which offers variety of services like student scholarship application to disbursal of scholarships. Government offers effective SMART (Simplified, Mission-oriented, Accountable, Responsive & Transparent) system for faster approval of scholarships. So that all the eligible students can avail the funds in the form of DBT (Direct Benefit Transfer).

National Scholarship benefits:

It is hub of all kind of scholarships information under one umbrella
Very simple application process, excellent transparency and easy to understand
Enter the accurate data while filling the National Scholarship form
Government disbursed scholarships on accurate timely basis
Both State and Central government scholarships can use the same platform to avoid duplication
After screening the application process students can avail the funds in the form of DBT (Direct Benefit Transfer)
NSP covers all scholarships for students studying in class 1 to Doctorate level

Eligibility criteria for NSP scholarships:

Register with National Scholarship Portal and apply for the scholarship you are eligible for.
Submit the application through online.
NSP authorities verifies the online application and track your application status through online portal.
After successful verification, the scholarship amount transfers directly to the student through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT).

National Scholarship – Different Central Schemes:
Government of India offers number of scholarships to help student desires in their academic career without any financial constraint. The different scholarships include the Ministry of Minority Affairs (MOMA), Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (DEPwD), Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment (MSJE), Ministry of Labour and Employment (MLE), Ministry of Tribal Affairs (MTA), Department of Higher Education (DHE) and more.

How can you apply NSP scholarships?
In order to apply online, follow the steps given below:

Step 1: Visit the National Scholarship Portal.
Step 2: Click on New User/Register.
Step 3: Read the guidelines properly.
Step 4: Continue to register.
Step 5: Once registered, take note of student application ID and continue to apply.
Step 6: The applicants will receive an OTP on their registered mobile number. Confirm the OTP.
Step 7: Change the password.
Step 8: Login here to complete the application process.
Step 9: Upload necessary documents.
Step 10: Finally submit the application form.
Step 11: After successful verification, the scholarship amount will be directly credited in student account through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT). Know the current status of NSP scholarship payment through the portal.