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At a glance
Organisation
Department of Social Justice and Empowerment
Application mode
Online through NSP; institution verification required
Level
Central
State / coverage
All India
Start date
01 Jun 2026
Last date
31 Oct 2026
Exact closing time
Not stated; verify the official window
Minimum qualification
Admission to a notified full-time higher-education course after Class XII
Official fee
NSP OTR is free. The official portal lists optional CSC facilitation at ₹30 including taxes. Private assistance is separate.
Salary / benefit
Tuition/non-refundable fee support subject to ceilings: private institutions ₹2 lakh/year, eligible private pilot training ₹3.72 lakh/year. Living support ₹3,000/month, books ₹5,000/year and computer assistance up to ₹45,000 once.
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Who can apply?
Minimum qualification
Admission to a notified full-time higher-education course after Class XII
Eligibility conditions
OBC/EBC/DNT students in a prescribed full-time course at a notified institution; annual family income up to ₹2.50 lakh. Awards depend on institutional slots and admission merit. Maximum two siblings per family.
Read all post-specific conditions in the original notice. A discovery tag or this summary is not an authority-issued eligibility decision or a selection guarantee.
Who cannot apply
Only notified institutions/courses and allocated slots qualify. Admission alone does not guarantee an award.
Important dates
Application opens
01 Jun 2026
Application closes
31 Oct 2026
Institute / defective application verification
2026-11-15
Second-level verification
2026-11-30
An application extension does not automatically change the age or qualification cutoff. Date-only deadlines do not imply that the authority published a midnight closing time.
Salary or benefit and conditions
Tuition/non-refundable fee support subject to ceilings: private institutions ₹2 lakh/year, eligible private pilot training ₹3.72 lakh/year. Living support ₹3,000/month, books ₹5,000/year and computer assistance up to ₹45,000 once.
Renewal and continuing-benefit requirements
Annual application and satisfactory progression are required. Failed promotion ends the scholarship under the linked rules.
Documents to prepare
This is a local preparation checklist, not an upload or official document acceptance.
How to apply, step by step
Open NSP Students, complete OTR if needed, select Apply For Scholarship and sign in. Submit the selected scheme application and arrange timely institute verification.
Use the authority’s own application flow. Never share passwords, OTPs or payment PINs with us. Official application fees are separate from optional form-help charges.
Official notification and action links
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Change history
2026-10-09 09:01:19 UTC
Applications open: PM YASASVI Top Class College Scholarship 2026–27