National Scholarship Portal Online Registration 2023 | NSP 2.0 Login & Online Status | How to check my NSP scholarship status 2022-23
NSP (National Scholarship Portal) is an online portal to finance funds to students who can not bear expenses to continue their studies. In this article we will explain all the details about NSP 2022 , its objectives and benefits, how to apply, eligibility, qualification, online application, to check online status of your applications for scholarships and much more information related to NSP portal.
To get any information and all the queries about NSP read this article till the end…
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So let’s start now and know every detail about the NSP {National Scholarship Portal} so that you can apply for the scholarships easily without any problem.
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What is NSP National Scholarship Portal ?
National Scholarship Portal is an online portal run by the government for the ease of students to grab scholarships according to their eligibility conditions.
This portal contains more than 50 scholarship types under different government agencies such as University Grants Commission(UGC), All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), and many more schemes under state governments.
More Details on National Scholarship Portal (NSP) 2023
| Name of the portal | National Scholarship Portal 2023 |
| Launched by | Government of India |
| Ministry | Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Government of India |
| Beneficiaries | Students |
| Benefits | Monetary benefits to deserving students |
| Mode of application | Online |
| NSP Merit List | NSP Merit List of Scholarship 2020 PDF Download |
| Official website | https://scholarships.gov.in/ |
What is the full form of NSP?
NSP stands for “National Scholarship Portal“. It helps needy students in continuing their studies further by providing financial help through various scholarship schemes.
What does NSP 2.0 means?
NSP 2.0 is a unique and all in one simplified platform run by the Govt of India to give students financial help through various scholarship schemes according to their age and educational eligibility conditions.
Objectives of National Scholarship Portal 2023
This NSP portal was started by the government under National e-Governance initiative. This helps in ensuring smooth and proper flow of funds directly to the bank accounts of students without corruption.
What is the use of national scholarship portal?
NSP is a common platform run by the govt to help students of different disciplines to know, apply for scholarships and many more information about different scholarship schemes.
Students can check their eligibility conditions for different scholarship schemes. In addition to this students can track the status of their applications.
They can also interact with government officials about their queries online without visiting the govt offices.
Scholarship schemes offered by NSP:
NSP scholarships are categorized in 3 main scholarship schemes:
- Central Schemes
- UGC/AICTE Schemes
- State Schemes
Basically NSP offers two types of scholarships to students according to their educational standards.
1.Pre Matric scholarship scheme for Minority communities:
It is a scholarship scheme designed to help students from class 1 to class 10th.
Eligibility: Students who have secured not less than 50% marks in their previous year examinations and income of their parents should not be more than Rs. 100,000.
Rate of scholarship
To get more details about this scholarship scheme click here to download the detailed pdf file.
| Item | Rate of scholarship |
| Admission scholarship | Rs. 500 per annum (both Hosteller and day scholar) |
| Tuition Fee scholarship | Rs. 350 per annum (both Hosteller and day scholar) |
| Maintenance Allowance (Class I to V) | Rs. 100 per annum ( day scholar) |
| Maintenance Allowance (Class VI to X) | Rs. 600 per annum (Hosteller ) Rs. 100 per annum for day scholar |
2.Post Matric Scholarship scheme for Minority communities / Top Class Scholarship Scheme / Merit Cum Means Scholarship Scheme:
Scholarships provided by different government ministries are given below.
Students can choose a scholarship scheme according to their eligibility conditions.
A complete list of scholarships offered by NSP is given here: It is a scholarship scheme for students of class 11th, class 12th, BA, B Com., B. Sc., B. Tech., BBA, MBA, ITI, IITs, IIMs, Medical students and many more technical and professional high level courses.
Post Matric Scholarship details:
Eligibility: For this scholarship students should have scored not less than 50% in their previous examinations and their parent’s income should not exceed Rs. 2,00,000.
Amounts of scholarship:
| Item | Rate of Scholarship |
| Rate of scholarship Admission + Tuition Fee | 1.Admission and tuition fee Class XI & XII: Rs. 7,000/- per annum (both Hosteller & Day Scholar) 2. Admission and tuition fee for technical and vocational courses of XI and XII level: Rs.10,000/- per annum (both Hosteller & Day Scholar) 3. Admission and tuition fee for UG and PG level: Rs. 3,000/- per annum (both Hosteller & Day Scholar) |
| Maintenance Allowances | For Class XI & XII including Technical & Vocational Courses: Rs. 380/- per month for Hosteller & Rs. 230/- per month for Day Scholar |
For more details about the Post Matric scholarship scheme, click here to download the detailed pdf file.
Merit cum Means scholarship for minority community students
Eligibility: For this scholarship students should have scored not less than 50% in their previous examinations and their parent’s income should not exceed Rs. 2,50,000.
Details of Merit cum Means Scholarship amounts:
| Items | Rates of Scholarship |
| Rate of Scholarship Course Fee | Rs. 20,000/- per annum (for both Hosteller & Day Scholar) |
| Maintenance Allowance | Rs. 1,000/- per month ( Hosteller) Rs. 500/- per month (Day Scholar) |
| Scholarship for listed Institutions | Full course fee for 85 listed Institutions. |
For more details on Merit cum Means sholarship scheme, click here to download the detailed PDF file.
NSP Scholarship List 2022
| Scholarship Name | Provider |
| Pre-Matric Scholarship Scheme for Minority | Ministry of Minority Affairs |
| Post-Matric Scholarships Scheme for Minorities | Ministry of Minority Affairs |
| Merit cum Means Scholarship for Professional and Technical | Ministry of Minority Affairs |
| Pre-Matric Scholarships for Students with Disabilities | PwD Empowerment Department |
| Post-Matric Scholarships for Students with Disabilities | PwD Empowerment Department |
| Scholarships for Top Class Education for Students with Disabilities | PwD Empowerment Department |
| Top Class Education Scheme for SC Students | Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment |
| Financial Assistance for Education of the Wards of Beedi / Cine / IOMC / LSDM Workers – Post Metric | Ministry of Labor and Employment |
| Financial Assistance for Education of the Wards of Beedi / Cine / IOMC / LSDM Workers – Pre-Metric | Ministry of Labor and Employment |
| Aam Aadmi Bima Yojana Scholarship for Andhra Pradesh | Ministry of Labor and Employment |
| National Fellowship and Scholarship for Higher Education of ST Students | Ministry of Tribal Affairs |
| National Scheme of Incentive to Girls for Secondary Education (NSIGSE) | School education and literacy department |
| National Means Cum Merit Scholarship | School education and literacy department |
| Central Sector Scheme of Scholarships for College and University Students | Department of Higher Education |
| Prime Minister’s Scholarships Scheme for Central Armed Police Forces and Assam Rifles | Welfare and Rehabilitation Board (Warb), Ministry of Home Affairs |
| Prime Minister’s Scholarship Scheme for RPF / RPSF | Ministry of Railways |
List of UGC Scholarship Schemes:
| Scholarship Name | Provider |
| Ishaan Uday – Special Scholarship Scheme for North Eastern Region | University Grants Commission (UGC) |
| PG Indira Gandhi Scholarship for Single Girl Child | University Grants Commission (UGC) |
| PG Scholarship for University Rank Holders (First and Second Rank Holders) | University Grants Commission (UGC) |
| PG Scholarship Scheme for SC/ST Students for Pursuing Professional Courses | University Grants Commission (UGC) |
What is national scholarship portal eligibility?
National Scholarship Portal provides a lot of scholarship schemes to students. The eligibility criteria for different scholarship schemes are different. It offers scholarships on the basis of minority, scheduled castes and tribes, to meritorious students.
To check whether you are eligible for a particular scheme you can check it on official website of NSP.
Other than these some basic eligibility conditions are as follows:
- Applicant should be a citizen of India
- Annual income of the applicant should not be more than Rs. 10,00,000
- Applicant should be registered in any of the regular course offered by the institute or school
NSP Documents Required
For a candidate applying for the scholarship, one should have the following documents with oneself. The list of some necessary documents is given below:
- Aadhar Card of the candidate
- Bank Passbook of the candidate
- Caste Certificate (if you belong to a special category).
- Income certificate (according to scholarship type).
- Previous Year Educational Qualification certificate.
- Self-declaration certificate.
- Photograph of the candidate
- Mobile Number of the candidate
How to apply and login for a scholarship scheme on NSP 2.0 portal?
To help students log in and apply for the scholarship on NSP portal we have explained step by step process in easy and simple way. So that You should follow these steps in applying for scholarships.
- First of all visit the official website www.scholarships.gov.in
- If you have not registered yourself on the portal then click on New Registration button.
- Otherwise if you are already registered on the portal then click on Login link.
- After clicking on New Registration, a new page will be opened. Here you will get 5 options
NSP New User? Registration 2022
- After clicking on this accept declaration and undertaking points and click on continue.
- A new page will be opened named Fresh registration for academic year 2020-2021.
- Fill your respective details such state of domicile, your scholarship category, Name of student, scholarship type etc.
- Fill all of your details carefully and fill in the captcha code and click on Register button.
- After clicking Registration button you will get your application number and password on your registered mobile number through SMS.
- Do not the application number and password with anyone.
- Click on continue to login for the application.
Login to apply
- Click on login button after getting registered and login to the portal using your unique application number and password.
- After clicking on login you will get OTP on your registered mobile number for password reset.
- After entering the OTP you will be directed to the password reset screen.
- Enter your new password here and click on submit.
- After this you will be directed to Applicant Dashboard page.
- Now click on Application form link.
Application Form
Here you have to fill the following details:
Registration details: Here fill your State of domicile, religion, name, DOB, Aadhar number etc.
Educational details: Fill your academic details such as Name of institute, present class/course, previous course, mode of study, previous course passing year, 10th Roll Number, 12th Roll Number, School board name, details of your competitive exams qualified etc.
Basic details : Fill in your guardian name, whether you are disabled or not, percent of disability, merital status, parents profession, Bank account number and IFSC code.
- After filling all the mandatory fields click on save and continue button to select the scholarship scheme.
- Scholarship schemes for which you are eligible according to details you filled will be shown on the next page.
- Select the scholarship scheme you want and upload the documents required.
- If you are not clear of any of your filled details, then click on Save as draft otherwise click on FINAL SUBMIT button. After clicking on final submit you cannot edit details any more.
NSP Apply for renewal:
This link is given for those students who got scholarships last year through NSP portal, but want to get this year also. For this students can use this link for renewal of scholarship application using previous application number and password.
Search Institute/ITI/School:
Here you can search your institute on NSP portal for application for scholarship.
Scheme wise scholarship sanctioned list:
This gives you scheme wise list of scholarships offered by Govt of India.
How to update Registaration and Bank details ?
To update Registration details and bank account details login to the official website www.scholarships.gov.in . After logging in you will be directed to the Applicant dashboard page.
Here you will get options for update registration details and update bank account details. After clicking on update registration details button, you will get OTP on your registered mobile number.
Similarly, you can update your banck account number details in Update Bank Details section. Here also you will get OTP on your registered mobile number. After entering OTP you can edit your bank detais.
How to check status of the application on NSP 2.0 portal?
- To check status of application visit the official website www.scholarships.gov.in
- Click on login to apply and login using your application number and password.
- Select Check your Status button.
- Here you will get the present status of you scholarship application.
- After checking status click on Logout.
NSP App download
To download mobile application of National Scholarship Portal click on Get it on Google Play on the home page of official website of NSP. Or you can directly download it by clicking here.
Conclusion:
In this article we provided you some useful information about NSP 2.0 portal, its eligibility criteria, online application process and various scholarship schemes run by the Govt of India. We hope this article help you solve all your queries about National Scholarship Portal (NSP).
FAQs
To check the status your scholarship status in national scholarship portal click here. Here you will get detailed procedure step by step.
The last date for application for the NSP scholarship 2020-21 was 31st December 2020.
Caste based scholarship is given to the minority community students under Pre and Post Matric scholarship schemes. In this scheme Muslim, Sikh, Christian, Buddhist, Jain, and Parsi community students can avail benefits of this scholarship scheme.
NSP is National Scholarship Portal and SSP stands for State Scholarship Portal. Students have to apply for both NSP and SSP scholarship schemes to avail the financial benefits.
General category students studying in Post Matric level can apply for the scholarship. Their family income should not be more than Rs. 1,00,000.
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