Uttarakhand Scholarship 2025

The Uttarakhand Scholarship 2025 is a government-funded initiative aimed at providing financial support to economically weaker students in the state. This scholarship enables students to continue their education by covering school and college expenses through various schemes. Administered via the National Scholarship Portal (NSP), students from SC, ST, OBC, Minority, and EWS categories can benefit.

Short Summary

Benefits

• Financial assistance for Pre-Matric and Post-Matric students
• Monthly maintenance allowance (day scholars and hostellers)
• Additional educational support (reader allowance, study tour charges)
• Course fee reimbursement for eligible students

Eligibility

Eligibility varies by scholarship. Common criteria include:

• The applicant must be a resident of Uttarakhand
• Must belong to eligible categories like SC/ST/OBC/EWS/Minority
• Family income should be within prescribed limits (from ₹24,000 to ₹2.5 lakh depending on the scheme)
• The student should be enrolled in recognized schools/colleges

Refer to the article for course-specific and category-specific eligibility.

Financial Assistance

Examples of scholarship amount:

Documents Required

• Aadhaar Card or Aadhaar Enrollment No.
• Domicile Certificate of Uttarakhand
• Caste Certificate
• Income Certificate
• Passport-size Photograph
• Previous Year’s Marksheet
• Joint Bank Account Passbook (Student + Parent)

Important Dates

Note: Final dates will be announced on NSP

Application Process (Online)

1. Visit the National Scholarship Portal

2. Click on New Registration under the Applicant Corner

3. Register using your mobile number and verify with OTP

4. Login with the Application ID and password

5. Fill in the required details and upload the necessary documents

6. Click Submit and take a printout of the acknowledgment

Online Status Check

• Visit scholarships.gov.in
• Click on Track Application Status
• Enter your Application ID and DOB
• Click Submit to view your scholarship status

Selection Process

• Based on eligibility criteria and submitted documents
• Preference to meritorious and economically disadvantaged students
• Verification by institution and district/state authorities

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

• How much amount can I receive for a scholarship?
  Students can receive ₹50 to ₹1200 monthly depending on the scholarship type and their category.
• What criteria should be met to be eligible for a scholarship?
  You must be a resident of Uttarakhand, studying in a recognized school/college, and belong to an eligible category.
• How can I check my scholarship status?
  You can check the status online at scholarships.gov.in using your Application ID and DOB.
• What are my chances of gaining a scholarship?
  If you meet the income, category, and academic criteria and submit documents properly, your chances are high.
• How do I know if I am eligible to apply?
  Check the eligibility table under each scheme in this article or refer to the NSP guidelines.
• What should I submit with my scholarship application?
  Submit Aadhaar, domicile, caste, income certificate, photo, marksheet, and joint bank details.
• What is the online application and login process?
  Register and apply through the NSP. Use your mobile number to generate Application ID and login credentials.
• Official Website and Scholarship Portal?
  Apply at https://scholarships.gov.in
• How to check status?
  Use the ‘Track Application Status’ tab on the NSP homepage with your Application ID.
• Scholarship last date?
  The last date for most schemes is 31st October 2025, but always confirm on the official portal.

Contact Information

• Official Portal: https://scholarships.gov.in
• Uttarakhand Social Welfare Department: https://socialwelfare.uk.gov.in
• NSP Helpline: 0120-6619540
• Email: helpdesk@ nsp.gov.in