Scholarship Eligibility Finder
Find scholarships you qualify for — central, state, and private.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many scholarships are listed?
We currently list 20+ scholarships from central, state, and private sources, covering all education levels and categories.
Can I apply directly from this site?
Each scholarship lists its official application link. Click "Apply" to visit the official portal and complete your application there.
What does the urgency badge mean?
🔴 means deadline is within 7 days, 🟡 means within 30 days, and 🟢 means more than 30 days away.
Which is the best central government scholarship for undergraduate students?
The Central Sector Scheme of Scholarships (CSSS) by the Ministry of Education is one of the best, offering ₹10,000–₹20,000 per year to meritorious students from all states based on Class 12 merit.
Are there scholarships specifically for SC/ST students?
Yes. The Post Matric Scholarship for SC Students and the Pre-Matric Scholarship for ST Students are major central schemes specifically for these categories, providing financial support for education.
What is the NSP (National Scholarship Portal)?
NSP (scholarships.gov.in) is the Government of India's one-stop platform to apply for over 105 central and state scholarship schemes. Most scholarships listed here can be applied for via NSP.
Can I apply for multiple scholarships at the same time?
Generally, you can apply for multiple scholarships, but most central government schemes disallow receiving two central scholarships simultaneously. You can usually combine one central and one private scholarship.
What income limit applies for most government scholarships?
Most central scholarships require family income to be below ₹4.5–₹8 Lakhs per annum. State-level scholarship income limits vary; enter your income in our filter to see eligible options.
What documents are needed for scholarship applications?
Typically you need: income certificate, caste certificate (if applicable), last year's marksheet, bank account details (Aadhaar-linked), Aadhaar card, and institution verification certificate.
Is GovtNaukri affiliated with the government?
No. GovtNaukri is an independent information platform. We aggregate and present official scheme/scholarship data for easy browsing. Always apply through official government portals.