The National Scholarship Portal (NSP) is a one-stop digital platform for multiple scholarships offered by the Government of India. If your application status shows “Application Final Verified by the State/Board/Force Nodal Officer” under the NSP Scholarship 2025, it means that your scholarship application has successfully passed all levels of verification and is now under processing for payment by the Ministry.
Short Summary
• Scholarship Name: NSP Scholarship 2025
• Portal Name: National Scholarship Portal
• Verification Status: Final Verified by State/Board/Force Nodal Officer
• Next Stage: Fund Disbursement by PFMS (Public Financial Management System)
• Applicable Scholarships: Pre-Matric, Post-Matric, Merit-cum-Means, Central Schemes, UGC/AICTE Schemes
• Official Portal: https://scholarships.gov.in
Benefits
• Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) of scholarship amount to the student’s bank account
• Covers tuition fees, academic allowances, and hostel/mess fees
• Pre-Matric: Up to ₹10,000/year
• Post-Matric: Up to ₹13,000–₹20,000/year
• UGC/AICTE/Minority Schemes: Up to ₹30,000/year or more
• Additional incentives for girl students and PwD candidates
Eligibility
• Must be an Indian national studying in a recognized school/college/university
• Belong to eligible categories like SC, ST, OBC, EBC, Minority, or PWD
• Family income should be within prescribed limits (usually below ₹2.5 lakh)
• Must maintain minimum attendance and academic performance
• Must have applied through the NSP Portal before the deadline
Documents Required
• Aadhaar Card
• Bonafide Certificate from Institute
• Income Certificate issued by Competent Authority
• Caste/Category Certificate (if applicable)
• Bank Passbook (linked with Aadhaar)
• Fee Receipts and Academic Records
• Domicile Certificate
• Passport-size Photograph
Important Dates
• Application Start Date: 1st August 2025
• Last Date for Application: 31st October 2025
• Institute Level Verification Deadline: 15th November 2025
• Nodal Officer Final Verification: 30th November 2025
• PFMS Disbursement Begins: From December 2025 onwards
Application Process
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Register using your Aadhaar or Bank Account Number
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Fill in academic, personal, and bank details
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Upload scanned documents and submit the application
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Application goes through Institute, District, State/Nodal Officer verifications
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If status shows “Final Verified by Nodal Officer”, your data is now ready for fund processing
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: How much amount can I receive for a scholarship?
Depending on the scheme, you may receive between ₹10,000 and ₹35,000 per year.
Q: What criteria should be met to be eligible for a scholarship?
You must be studying in a recognized institution, belong to an eligible category, and have family income below the scheme threshold.
Q: How can I check my scholarship status?
Go to https://scholarships.gov.in, login to your dashboard, and click on ‘Check Your Status’.
Q: What are my chances of gaining a scholarship?
If your application has been verified at all levels and marked final by the nodal officer, your chances are very high.
Q: How do I know if I am eligible to apply?
Refer to the scheme-specific eligibility criteria on the NSP portal before applying.
Q: What should I submit with my scholarship application?
Submit Aadhaar, caste/income certificate, bonafide certificate, fee receipt, academic records, and a valid bank account.
Q: What is the online application and login process for the scholarship?
Register and log in on https://scholarships.gov.in, fill in the form, upload documents, and submit.
Q: What is the official website and portal for the scholarship?
The official NSP portal is https://scholarships.gov.in
Q: How to check status?
Login to your NSP profile and click on “Track Application Status” from the dashboard.
Q: What is the last date for NSP Scholarship 2025?
The tentative last date for application is 31st October 2025.
Contact Information (Sources & References)
• NSP Official Portal: https://scholarships.gov.in
• Helpline Number: 0120-6619540
• Email Support: [email protected]
• PFMS Status Check: https://pfms.nic.in
• Ministry: Ministry of Electronics & IT, Government of India